Yang Ming Marine Transport Corporation
Yang Ming Marine Transport Corporation, commonly known as Yang Ming, is a prominent player in the global shipping industry, headquartered in Taiwan (TW). Established in 1972, the company has grown to become a key provider of container shipping services, operating extensively across Asia, Europe, and North America. Yang Ming offers a comprehensive range of services, including container shipping, logistics, and terminal operations, distinguished by its commitment to innovation and sustainability. The company has achieved significant milestones, such as expanding its fleet and enhancing operational efficiency, which have solidified its market position. With a focus on customer satisfaction and environmental responsibility, Yang Ming continues to be recognised for its reliability and service quality, making it a trusted name in marine transport.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Yang Ming Marine Transport Corporation's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
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Yang Ming Marine Transport Corporation's score of 30 is higher than 96% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Yang Ming Marine Transport Corporation's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Yang Ming Marine Transport Corporation reported total carbon emissions of approximately 4,203,234,553.1 kg CO2e, comprising Scope 1 emissions of about 4,194,024,619 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 9,209,934.1 kg CO2e, and significant Scope 3 emissions of around 1,509,563,548.4 kg CO2e. The company has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint, although specific reduction targets or initiatives have not been detailed in their reports. Over the years, Yang Ming has shown a trend of decreasing carbon intensity, with emissions per TEU-km declining from about 0.09938 g/teu-km in 2009 to approximately 0.04021 in 2022. This indicates a positive trajectory towards more sustainable operations, aligning with industry standards for climate action. Despite the absence of formal reduction targets or pledges, Yang Ming's ongoing efforts to monitor and report emissions reflect a commitment to transparency and accountability in addressing climate change. The company continues to engage in practices aimed at minimising its environmental impact, contributing to the broader maritime industry's sustainability goals.
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Add to project| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 3,989,792,820 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 10,732,650 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000.0 |
| Scope 3 | 95,582,970 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000.0 |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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Yang Ming Marine Transport Corporation is not committed to any reduction initiatives 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.
