The Port of Valencia, officially known as "Autoridad Portuaria de Valencia," is a pivotal maritime hub located in Valencia, Spain. Established in the early 20th century, it has evolved into one of the busiest ports in the Mediterranean, serving as a critical gateway for international trade and logistics. The port primarily operates in the shipping and logistics industry, focusing on container handling, cargo services, and passenger transport. Valencia's strategic location enhances its operational reach across Europe, North Africa, and the Americas. The Port of Valencia is renowned for its advanced infrastructure and innovative services, which include state-of-the-art container terminals and efficient customs processes. Its commitment to sustainability and technological advancement has solidified its position as a leader in the maritime sector, making it a key player in global supply chains.
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In 2023, the Port of Valencia reported total carbon emissions of approximately 380,800 kg CO2e. This figure includes 152,120 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, primarily attributed to mobile combustion. The port's emissions for 2022 were significantly higher, at about 850,090 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions from mobile combustion at 55,100 kg CO2e. In 2021, total emissions were around 886,070 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions from mobile combustion at 22,200 kg CO2e. The Port of Valencia has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 40% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions by 2030 compared to a 2020 baseline. This target applies to both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, reflecting a comprehensive approach to mitigating their carbon footprint. The port is currently on track to meet its near-term reduction goals, demonstrating a commitment to sustainability and climate action. Overall, the Port of Valencia's emissions data and reduction initiatives highlight its proactive stance in addressing climate change within the maritime industry.
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2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 42,030 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 000,000 |
Scope 2 | - | - | - | - | - |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - |
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Port of Valencia 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.