MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company S.A.

MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company S.A.'s reported carbon emissions

MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company S.A., headquartered in CH and operating in inland water transportation services, has disclosed its carbon emissions for recent years. In 2024, the company reported total emissions of approximately 68.3 billion kg CO2e. This figure comprises approximately 44.1 billion kg CO2e for Scope 1, around 261 million kg CO2e for Scope 2 (market-based), and about 44.2 billion kg CO2e for Scope 3. For 2023, MSC reported total emissions of approximately 43.9 billion kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions totalling around 33.0 billion kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at approximately 238 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions amounting to about 10.8 billion kg CO2e. The breakdown for Scope 3 in 2023 included approximately 3.4 billion kg CO2e for purchased goods and services and about 7.5 billion kg CO2e for fuel and energy-related activities. In 2022, total emissions were approximately 40.8 billion kg CO2e, including about 33.1 billion kg CO2e for Scope 1, approximately 193 million kg CO2e for Scope 2, and around 7.5 billion kg CO2e for Scope 3. MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company S.A. is committed to reducing its carbon footprint. The company has set targets for the reduction of carbon intensity in international shipping, aiming for at least a 40% reduction by 2030 and pursuing a 70% reduction by 2050, both compared to 2008 levels. Furthermore, there is a long-term commitment to reduce total annual greenhouse gas emissions from international shipping by at least 50% by 2050, also compared to 2008. MSC is actively investigating emissions reduction solutions, including biofuel blends, with efforts focused on achieving these targets by 2030 and 2050. The company's emissions data is cascaded from MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company S.A. itself, indicating it is the primary reporting entity for this data.