MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company Holding SA
MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company Holding SA, commonly known as MSC, is a leading global player in the shipping and logistics industry, headquartered in Switzerland (CH). Founded in 1970, MSC has grown to become one of the largest container shipping companies in the world, with a strong presence in major operational regions including Europe, Asia, and the Americas. The company offers a comprehensive range of services, including container shipping, logistics, and terminal operations, distinguished by its commitment to customer service and innovative solutions. MSC's extensive fleet and global network enable it to provide efficient and reliable transport solutions, making it a preferred choice for businesses worldwide. With numerous accolades and a robust market position, MSC continues to set benchmarks in the maritime industry, reflecting its dedication to excellence and sustainability.
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MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company Holding SA's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company Holding SA reported significant carbon emissions, totalling approximately 33,046,490,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 238,499,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 10,846,520,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3 emissions. This reflects a slight decrease in Scope 1 emissions from 33,064,962,000 kg CO2e in 2022, while Scope 2 emissions increased from 192,856,000 kg CO2e in the previous year. Scope 3 emissions also rose from 7,504,076,000 kg CO2e in 2022. MSC has committed to achieving net-zero decarbonisation by 2050, with this target encompassing both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. The company is actively pursuing a rapid energy transition to meet this long-term goal, which was reaffirmed in their 2023 sustainability report. The reported emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organisation, indicating that MSC independently tracks and reports its carbon footprint. The company has disclosed emissions across all relevant scopes, demonstrating transparency in its climate commitments.
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| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 33,802,506,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | 0,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
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MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company Holding SA is not participating in any of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.
