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Ryder Corporate Sustainability Profile

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Ryder Corporate, officially known as Ryder System, Inc., is a leading provider of integrated logistics and transportation solutions headquartered in the United States. Established in 1933, the company has evolved significantly, marking key milestones in supply chain management and fleet management services. With a strong presence across North America, Ryder operates in various sectors, including logistics, transportation, and supply chain optimisation. Ryder's core offerings encompass fleet leasing, maintenance, and logistics services, distinguished by their commitment to innovation and customer-centric solutions. The company is recognised for its robust market position, consistently ranking among the top logistics providers in the industry. With a focus on sustainability and technology-driven services, Ryder continues to set benchmarks in operational efficiency and customer satisfaction.

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32

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Land Transportation industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

16

Industry Benchmark

Ryder Corporate's score of 32 is higher than 60% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Ryder Corporate's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Ryder Corporate reported total carbon emissions of approximately 18,960,373,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 869,939,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 69,851,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions (market-based), and a significant 18,020,583,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The Scope 3 emissions are primarily driven by the use of sold products, which accounted for about 9,592,099,000 kg CO2e, and downstream leased assets, contributing approximately 7,247,747,000 kg CO2e. Ryder has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net zero emissions by 2050 across both Scope 1 and Scope 3 emissions. In the near term, the company targets a 10% reduction in fleet emissions, a 30% reduction in building emissions, and a 15% reduction in downstream leased equipment emissions below 2018 levels by 2024. These targets reflect Ryder's commitment to sustainability and align with industry standards for climate action. The emissions data is sourced from Ryder System, Inc., and no data has been cascaded from a parent or related organization. Ryder's ongoing efforts to reduce its carbon footprint demonstrate a proactive approach to addressing climate change within the logistics and transportation sector.

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20092015201820192020202120222023
Scope 1
473,934,000
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000,000,000
000,000,000
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000,000,000
000,000,000
Scope 2
96,177,000
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000,000,000
00,000,000
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00,000,000
00,000,000
Scope 3
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0,000,000,000
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00,000,000,000
00,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
00,000,000,000
00,000,000,000

How Carbon Intensive is Ryder Corporate's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Ryder Corporate's primary industry is Land Transportation, which is high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Ryder Corporate's Location?

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Ryder Corporate is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Ryder Corporate's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Ryder Corporate's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 8% last year and increased by approximately 108% since 2015, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Nearly all of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing nearly all emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Use of Sold Products" being the largest emissions source at 53% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2023
Use of Sold Products
53%
Downstream Leased Assets
40%
Capital Goods
3%
Purchased Goods and Services
2%
Fuel and Energy Related Activities
1%
End-of-Life Treatment of Sold Products
<1%
Business Travel
<1%

Ryder Corporate's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

Ryder Corporate has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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