Port Metro Vancouver
Port Metro Vancouver, officially known as the Vancouver Fraser Port Authority, is a leading port authority headquartered in Canada. Established in 2008, it serves as a vital gateway for trade, connecting Canada to global markets through its extensive operational regions, including the bustling Vancouver Harbour and the surrounding coastal areas. As a key player in the transportation and logistics industry, Port Metro Vancouver facilitates the movement of goods across various sectors, including container shipping, bulk commodities, and cruise services. Its unique position as Canada’s largest and most diversified port enables it to handle a wide range of cargo, making it an essential hub for international trade. With a commitment to sustainability and innovation, Port Metro Vancouver has achieved notable milestones, including advancements in eco-friendly practices and infrastructure development, solidifying its market position as a leader in the maritime sector.
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Port Metro Vancouver's score of 25 is lower than 53% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Port Metro Vancouver's reported carbon emissions
In 2022, Port Metro Vancouver reported total carbon emissions of approximately 4,358,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 55,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 297,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3, which includes 189,000 kg CO2e from business travel and 108,000 kg CO2e from employee commuting. This data reflects a slight increase in Scope 1 emissions from 4,105,700 kg CO2e in 2020, while Scope 2 emissions decreased from 63,000 kg CO2e in 2020 to 55,000 kg CO2e in 2022. Port Metro Vancouver has not set specific reduction targets under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other formal climate pledges. However, they are actively engaged in sustainability efforts as part of their broader climate commitments. The emissions data is sourced from the Vancouver Fraser Port Authority, which oversees the port's operations and sustainability reporting. Overall, Port Metro Vancouver's emissions profile indicates a focus on managing and reporting their carbon footprint, with ongoing efforts to enhance sustainability practices within their operations.
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| 2010 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 402 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 275 | 0,000 | 0,000 | 0,000 | 0,000 | 0,000 | 00,000 |
| Scope 3 | 522 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
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Port Metro Vancouver 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.
