Orient Overseas
Orient Overseas (International) Limited, commonly known as OOIL, is a prominent player in the global shipping and logistics industry, headquartered in China. Founded in 1969, the company has established a strong presence in major operational regions, including Asia, Europe, and North America. Specialising in container shipping and logistics services, OOIL is renowned for its innovative approach and commitment to sustainability. The company operates a modern fleet and offers a comprehensive range of services, including freight forwarding and supply chain management, which distinguishes it from competitors. With a solid market position, OOIL has achieved significant milestones, including recognition for its operational efficiency and customer service excellence. As a key contributor to the maritime sector, Orient Overseas continues to shape the future of global trade.
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Orient Overseas's score of 15 is higher than 93% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Orient Overseas's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Orient Overseas reported total carbon emissions of approximately 8,987,320,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes about 6,277,700,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, which primarily arise from direct operations, and approximately 2,688,830,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions, mainly related to business travel. Scope 2 emissions, associated with purchased electricity, were about 20,800,000 kg CO2e. Over the years, Orient Overseas has seen fluctuations in its emissions. In 2022, total emissions were about 7,097,460,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 5,815,100,000 kg CO2e. The company has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges, indicating a potential area for improvement in their climate commitments. Despite the lack of formal reduction targets, the company continues to monitor and report its emissions across all scopes, reflecting an awareness of its environmental impact. The emissions data suggests a need for strategic initiatives to address the increasing trend in total emissions, particularly in Scope 3, which has seen significant contributions in recent years.
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Add to project| 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 5,567,350,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 16,290,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 3,576,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Orient Overseas 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.
