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Pacific Basin

Pacific Basin Shipping Limited, commonly known as Pacific Basin, is a leading player in the dry bulk shipping industry, headquartered in Hong Kong. Founded in 1987, the company has established a strong presence in key operational regions, including Asia, Europe, and the Americas. Specialising in the transportation of dry bulk commodities, Pacific Basin operates a modern fleet of Handysize and Supramax vessels, renowned for their efficiency and environmental performance. The company’s commitment to sustainability and innovation sets it apart in a competitive market. With a robust market position, Pacific Basin has achieved notable milestones, including a significant expansion of its fleet and a strong focus on customer service. This dedication has solidified its reputation as a trusted partner in the global shipping sector.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Pacific Basin'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.

20

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Maritime Transport 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.

5

Industry Benchmark

Pacific Basin's score of 20 is higher than 96% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Pacific Basin's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Pacific Basin reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,466,000,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 1,466,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 (mobile combustion), 346,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 (purchased electricity), and 6,505,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 (business travel and fuel-related activities). Over the years, the company has shown fluctuations in its emissions, with a notable peak in 2021 at approximately 4,658,580,000 kg CO2e, primarily driven by Scope 1 emissions. Despite these figures, there are currently no specific reduction targets or commitments disclosed by Pacific Basin, indicating a potential area for improvement in their climate strategy. The company operates from its headquarters in Hong Kong and is part of an industry increasingly focused on sustainability and carbon reduction. As such, Pacific Basin's future climate commitments may evolve to align with global standards and expectations for emissions reduction.

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Scope 1
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Pacific Basin's primary industry is Sea and coastal water transportation services, which is high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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. Pacific Basin is headquartered in HK, which we do not have grid emissions data for.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Pacific Basin 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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