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Overseas Distribution

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Overseas Distribution, headquartered in Belgium, is a leading player in the logistics and supply chain industry, specialising in international freight forwarding and distribution services. Founded in 1995, the company has established a strong presence across Europe, Asia, and North America, providing tailored solutions that meet the diverse needs of its clients. With a focus on efficiency and reliability, Overseas Distribution offers a range of core services, including air and sea freight, customs clearance, and warehousing. Their commitment to innovation and customer satisfaction sets them apart in a competitive market. Recognised for their exceptional service quality, the company has achieved significant milestones, solidifying its position as a trusted partner for businesses seeking seamless global distribution solutions.

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How does Overseas Distribution'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.

29

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Other Services industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

27

Industry Benchmark

Overseas Distribution's score of 29 is higher than 55% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Overseas Distribution's reported carbon emissions

Overseas Distribution Company NV, headquartered in Belgium, has set ambitious climate commitments aimed at significantly reducing its carbon emissions. Although specific emissions data for the most recent year is not available, the company has established clear reduction targets for its greenhouse gas emissions. The company aims to reduce its Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 42% by 2030, using 2022 as the baseline year. This target aligns with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and is consistent with the reductions required to limit global warming to 1.5°C. The commitment also includes plans to measure and address Scope 3 emissions, which encompass indirect emissions in the value chain. Previously, Overseas Distribution had set a target to reduce its CO2 emissions by 30% from 2010 levels by 2020 for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. While the outcome of this target is not specified, the transition to a more ambitious 42% reduction by 2030 reflects the company's evolving approach to climate action. Overall, Overseas Distribution Company NV is actively working towards a more sustainable future, demonstrating its commitment to reducing its carbon footprint and contributing to global climate goals.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Overseas Distribution's primary industry is Other services (93), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Overseas Distribution is in BE, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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