Tnt Express Sustainability Profile
TNT Express, a leading global provider of express delivery services, is headquartered in Ireland (IE) and operates extensively across Europe, Asia, and the Americas. Founded in 1946, the company has established itself as a key player in the logistics and transportation industry, specialising in time-sensitive deliveries and freight services. TNT Express offers a range of core services, including international express shipping, freight transportation, and logistics solutions, distinguished by their commitment to reliability and speed. With a strong market position, TNT has achieved notable milestones, such as expanding its network to over 200 countries and territories. The company’s innovative approach to logistics and customer-centric solutions continues to set it apart in a competitive landscape.
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Tnt Express's reported carbon emissions
In 2015, TNT Express reported total carbon emissions of approximately 3.07 billion kg CO2e, comprising 0.56 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions and about 1.64 billion kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The Scope 1 and 2 emissions combined totalled approximately 1.44 billion kg CO2e. This data is cascaded from its parent company, TNT Express B.V., and reflects the company's ongoing commitment to addressing climate change. TNT Express has not set specific reduction targets under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other formal climate pledges. However, the company is part of a corporate family relationship with FedEx Corporation, which may influence its climate strategies and commitments. The emissions data indicates a significant reliance on Scope 3 emissions, which often represent the majority of emissions for logistics companies, highlighting the importance of addressing indirect emissions in their climate strategy. As a current subsidiary of TNT Express B.V., the company continues to align its operations with broader corporate sustainability goals.
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| 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2014 | 2015 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 809,000,000 | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Scope 2 | 87,000,000 | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | - | - |
| Scope 3 | 1,402,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Tnt Express's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown
Tnt Express's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 3% last year and increased by approximately 17% since 2009, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Most of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, with Scope 3 emissions accounting for 56% of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with detailed category breakdown helping identify key emission sources across their value chain.
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Tnt Express'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.
Tnt Express has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
