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United States Cold Storage, commonly referred to as US Cold Storage, is a leading provider in the real estate services sector, specialising in temperature-controlled warehousing and logistics solutions. Headquartered in the US, the company operates across key regions, ensuring efficient cold storage and distribution for a variety of industries.
Founded in the early 20th century, US Cold Storage has achieved significant milestones, including the expansion of its facilities and services to meet the growing demands of the cold chain market. The company offers a unique blend of state-of-the-art storage solutions, advanced technology, and a commitment to sustainability, setting it apart from competitors.
With a strong market position, US Cold Storage is recognised for its reliability and innovation in the cold storage industry, making it a preferred partner for businesses seeking efficient and secure temperature-sensitive storage solutions.
+4 vs industry average
United States Cold Storage’s score of 33 is higher than 50% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Real Estate Services has above-average carbon intensity
The Real Estate Services industry has reduced its overall emissions by 17% since 2018
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
United States Cold Storage reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 340.47 million kg CO2e in 2022. This included Scope 1 emissions of around 2.64 million kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of about 106.81 million kg CO2e. Scope 3 emissions amounted to roughly 231.02 million kg CO2e, with significant contributions from upstream transportation and distribution (approximately 125.27 million kg CO2e), and fuel and energy related activities (about 40.74 million kg CO2e).
Looking back, their total emissions were approximately 343.80 million kg CO2e in 2021, 288.43 million kg CO2e in 2020, and 338.45 million kg CO2e in 2019.
United States Cold Storage has set Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) approved targets. They are committed to reaching net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across their value chain by 2050. Their near-term targets include reducing absolute Scope 1, 2, and 3 GHG emissions by 38% by 2032, using 2022 as a base year. For long-term reduction, they aim to decrease absolute Scope 1, 2, and 3 GHG emissions by 90% by 2050, also from a 2022 base year.
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2025
Near-zero scope 1 & 2
Target to achieve near-zero emissions for direct operations and purchased energy
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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