Port Of Newcastle

Port Of Newcastle's reported carbon emissions

Port of Newcastle, based in Australia and operating in sea and coastal water transportation services, has reported the following carbon emissions and climate commitments. For the year 2023, Port of Newcastle's total reported emissions were approximately 169.11 million kg CO2e. This figure comprises Scope 1 emissions of about 3.14 million kg CO2e and Scope 3 emissions of approximately 165.97 million kg CO2e. Scope 2 emissions for 2023 were reported as 0.0 kg CO2e. In 2022, total emissions stood at approximately 3.27 million kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions accounting for about 2.58 million kg CO2e. Scope 2 emissions were 0.0 kg CO2e. Port of Newcastle is actively engaged in climate action, with significant reduction targets aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The organisation has set an SBTi-aligned target to reduce Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 55% by 2031, using 2018 as the baseline year. They also have a long-term goal to achieve net-zero emissions, including selected Scope 3 emission sources, by 2040, with a target of a 50% reduction in Scope 3 emissions from the 2018 baseline. Port of Newcastle reports that they are currently on track to meet their Scope 3 emissions reduction targets. It is noted that Port of Newcastle's emissions data is cascaded from the ultimate parent organisation, China Merchants Port Holdings Company Limited, for CDP reporting.