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 reported carbon emissions
In 2022, Port Metro Vancouver reported total carbon emissions of approximately 4,358,000 kg CO2e, comprising 4,358,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 55,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 189,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. Notably, Scope 1 emissions included 58,000 kg CO2e from mobile combustion, while Scope 3 emissions were significantly influenced by employee commuting (108,000 kg CO2e) and business travel (55,000 kg CO2e). Comparatively, in 2021, the port's emissions were about 4,517,000 kg CO2e, indicating a slight reduction in total emissions year-on-year. The port has not publicly committed to specific reduction targets or initiatives, as there are no documented reduction targets or climate pledges available. Port Metro Vancouver continues to monitor and report its emissions across all three scopes, demonstrating a commitment to transparency in its sustainability efforts.
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| 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 446,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 293,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 |
| Scope 3 | 425,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 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.
