Ningbo Port, officially known as Ningbo Zhoushan Port, is a pivotal maritime hub located in Ningbo, China. Established in 2006 through the merger of Ningbo Port and Zhoushan Port, it has rapidly evolved into one of the world's busiest ports, serving as a critical gateway for international trade in the Asia-Pacific region. The port's strategic location along the East China Sea facilitates extensive shipping routes, making it a key player in the logistics and shipping industry. Ningbo Port offers a diverse range of services, including container handling, bulk cargo operations, and logistics solutions, distinguished by its advanced infrastructure and efficient operations. Recognised for its significant throughput and operational excellence, Ningbo Port consistently ranks among the top ports globally, underscoring its vital role in global supply chains and economic development.
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In 2023, Ningbo Port reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,150,538,100 kg CO2e, comprising about 702,967,700 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions and about 447,570,500 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. Currently, there is no data available regarding Scope 3 emissions. Despite the significant emissions figures, Ningbo Port has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives aimed at decreasing its carbon footprint. The absence of documented climate pledges or commitments suggests that the port may still be in the early stages of developing a comprehensive climate strategy. As a major global port located in China, Ningbo Port's emissions and climate actions are critical in the context of the shipping and logistics industry, which is under increasing pressure to enhance sustainability and reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
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Scope 1 | 702,967,700 |
Scope 2 | 447,570,500 |
Scope 3 | - |
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Ningbo Port 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.