PortAventura, officially known as PortAventura World, is a prominent player in Spain’s sea and coastal water transportation services industry. Headquartered in Salou, Catalonia, the company operates primarily along the Mediterranean coast, serving both leisure and commercial maritime needs. Since its establishment in 1995, PortAventura has grown to become a key provider of ferry and cruise services, offering unique routes that connect major ports across Spain and beyond.
The company’s core offerings include passenger ferry services, cruise operations, and maritime logistics, distinguished by their reliability and extensive regional coverage. Recognised for its commitment to safety and customer satisfaction, PortAventura has secured a strong market position within Spain’s maritime sector. Its strategic focus on innovation and service quality has cemented its reputation as a leading provider in sea and coastal water transportation.
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Industry Intensity
Maritime Transport is among the most carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
The Maritime Transport industry has reduced its overall emissions by 28% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2026
Reported emissions
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Portaventura's reported carbon emissions
PortAventura World, headquartered in Spain and operating in the Sea and coastal water transportation services industry, has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon emissions.
Emissions Data:
- 2023: Reported Scope 1 and 2 emissions of 4,069,000 kg CO2e.
- 2022: Reported Scope 1 and 2 emissions of 5,362,000 kg CO2e.
- 2021: Reported Scope 1 emissions of 4,084,560 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of 0 kg CO2e.
- 2020: Reported Scope 1 emissions of 3,018,690 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of 0 kg CO2e.
- 2019: Reported Scope 1 and 2 emissions of 6,490,000 kg CO2e.
- 2018: Reported total emissions of 6,977,000 kg CO2e, comprising Scope 1 emissions of 5,180,000 kg CO2e and Scope 3 emissions of 1,789,000 kg CO2e. Scope 2 emissions for purchased electricity were 0 kg CO2e.
- 2017: Reported total emissions of 7,405,000 kg CO2e.
Climate Commitments and Targets:
PortAventura World is actively working towards climate neutrality and has set Science Based Targets (SBTi) to guide its emission reduction efforts.
- Near-Term Commitment: The company aims to reduce its Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 20% by 2025, compared to 2019 levels.
- Long-Term Commitment (SBTi): Port Aventura Entertainment commits to reducing its absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 GHG emissions by 55.1% by 2032 from a 2019 base year. Furthermore, they commit to reducing absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions by 32.5% within the same timeframe.
- Climate Neutrality: PortAventura World has declared itself an emissions-neutral resort since 2021.
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Portaventura’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
3 goals2032
55.1% reduction in Scope 1
Port Aventura Entertainment commits to reduce absolute scope 1 and scope 2 GHG emissions 55.1 % by 2032 from a 2019 base year. Port Aventura…
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55.1% reduction in Scope 2
Port Aventura Entertainment commits to reduce absolute scope 1 and scope 2 GHG emissions 55.1 % by 2032 from a 2019 base year. Port Aventura…
2032
32.5% reduction in scope 3 total
Port Aventura Entertainment commits to reduce absolute scope 1 and scope 2 GHG emissions 55.1 % by 2032 from a 2019 base year. Port Aventura…
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Climate initiatives
Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
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Data year: 2023
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