Port de Barcelona
Port de Barcelona, officially known as the Port of Barcelona, is a leading maritime hub located in Barcelona, Spain. Established in the 14th century, it has evolved into one of the Mediterranean's most significant ports, serving as a vital gateway for trade and tourism. The port's strategic location facilitates extensive operations across various sectors, including container shipping, cruise services, and logistics. With a focus on innovation and sustainability, Port de Barcelona offers unique services such as advanced cargo handling and state-of-the-art passenger facilities. Its commitment to environmental stewardship has garnered recognition, positioning it as a frontrunner in the maritime industry. Notable achievements include its ranking among the top European ports for container traffic, underscoring its pivotal role in global trade and commerce.
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Port de Barcelona's reported carbon emissions
In 2022, Port de Barcelona reported total carbon emissions of approximately 485,000 kg CO2e. This figure reflects the port's ongoing commitment to monitoring and managing its environmental impact. The emissions data for 2021 indicated a higher total of about 747,235 kg CO2e, with Scope 2 emissions contributing approximately 500,521 kg CO2e. Despite the lack of specific reduction targets or initiatives outlined in their current climate commitments, Port de Barcelona is actively engaged in assessing its carbon footprint. The emissions data is sourced directly from the Autoridad Portuaria de Barcelona, ensuring accuracy and relevance to their operations. The port has not disclosed any specific Scope 1 or Scope 3 emissions data, nor have they set formal reduction targets through initiatives such as the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). However, the port's commitment to sustainability is evident in its ongoing efforts to track and report emissions, which is a critical step towards future climate action and reduction strategies.
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| 2018 | 2021 | |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 318,000 | - |
| Scope 2 | - | 000,000.00 |
| Scope 3 | - | - |
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Port de Barcelona 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.
