MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company S.A.
MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company S.A., commonly known as MSC, is a global leader 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 key 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 industry standards in maritime transport and logistics.
DitchCarbon Score
How does MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company S.A.'s carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
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Industry Benchmark
MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company S.A.'s score of 46 is higher than 100% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company S.A.'s reported carbon emissions
In 2023, MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company S.A. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 43,331,509,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 2,640,159,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 370,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and 10,846,520,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a reduction of at least 40% in CO2 emissions per transport work by 2030, compared to 2008 levels. Furthermore, MSC is committed to achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by or around 2050. These targets reflect MSC's dedication to sustainability within the shipping industry, aligning with global efforts to combat climate change.
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| 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 28,959,904,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | - | - | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company S.A. is not committed to any reduction initiatives 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.
