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World Port Sustainability Program

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The World Port Sustainability Program (WPSP), headquartered in Belgium, is a pioneering initiative dedicated to promoting sustainable practices within the global port industry. Founded in 2017, WPSP has rapidly established itself as a leader in fostering collaboration among ports, stakeholders, and communities to enhance environmental, social, and economic sustainability. Operating across major regions worldwide, WPSP focuses on key business areas such as sustainable development, innovation, and best practices in port management. Its unique approach combines knowledge sharing and strategic partnerships, enabling ports to implement effective sustainability measures. Notable achievements include the development of the WPSP Framework, which guides ports in assessing and improving their sustainability performance. With a strong market position, WPSP continues to drive positive change, ensuring that ports play a vital role in a sustainable future.

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11

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Maritime Transport 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.

10

Industry Benchmark

World Port Sustainability Program's score of 11 is lower than 53% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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World Port Sustainability Program's reported carbon emissions

In 2021, the World Port Sustainability Program reported total carbon emissions of approximately 47,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising 37,807,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 9,077,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 1,948,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This data reflects a slight increase in emissions compared to 2020, where total emissions were about 46,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 35,375,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 9,651,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 1,925,000 kg CO2e. Despite the absence of specific reduction targets or commitments, the World Port Sustainability Program is actively engaged in initiatives aimed at enhancing sustainability within the port sector. The organisation does not currently report any cascaded emissions data from a parent or related organisation, indicating that all reported figures are derived directly from its own operations. The World Port Sustainability Program continues to focus on improving its environmental impact and addressing climate change challenges, aligning with industry standards and best practices.

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Scope 1
35,375,000
00,000,000
Scope 2
9,651,000
0,000,000
Scope 3
1,925,000
0,000,000

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. World Port Sustainability Program's primary industry is Sea and coastal water transportation services, which is high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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 World Port Sustainability Program is in BE, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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World Port Sustainability Program 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.

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