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 2022, the Port of Valencia reported direct carbon emissions of approximately 170,000 kg CO2e, all classified under Scope 1 emissions. There were no reported emissions for Scope 2 or Scope 3 categories. This marks a slight increase from 2021, where total emissions were about 163,052,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 269,269,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at about 167,000 kg CO2e. The Port of Valencia has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of its climate commitments, nor does it appear to have cascaded any targets from a parent organisation. The absence of significant reduction initiatives or commitments suggests a need for further development in their climate strategy. Overall, the Port of Valencia's emissions data reflects a focus on direct emissions management, with a clear opportunity for enhanced climate action and commitment to sustainability in the future.
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2008 | 2010 | 2012 | 2021 | 2022 | |
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Scope 1 | 491,754,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000 |
Scope 2 | - | - | - | 000,000 | - |
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.