ZIM Shipping
ZIM Integrated Shipping Services Ltd., commonly known as ZIM Shipping, is a prominent player in the global shipping industry, headquartered in Israel (IL). Founded in 1945, ZIM has established itself as a leading provider of container shipping and logistics services, operating across major regions including Europe, Asia, and North America. The company offers a diverse range of services, including container shipping, logistics solutions, and port operations, distinguished by its commitment to innovation and customer-centric approaches. ZIM's unique offerings, such as its advanced digital platforms and eco-friendly initiatives, set it apart in a competitive market. With a strong market position, ZIM has achieved significant milestones, including a successful public listing and a growing fleet of modern vessels, reinforcing its reputation as a reliable and efficient shipping partner.
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ZIM Shipping's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, ZIM Shipping reported total carbon emissions of approximately 9,766,728,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 6,518,780,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, which are direct emissions from owned or controlled sources. Scope 2 emissions, related to the generation of purchased electricity, steam, heating, and cooling, amounted to about 3,560,000 kg CO2e. Additionally, Scope 3 emissions, which encompass all other indirect emissions, totalled approximately 3,244,058,000 kg CO2e. ZIM Shipping has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net zero greenhouse gas emissions for Scope 1 by 2050. The company has established several interim targets, including a 30% reduction in carbon intensity by 2025, a 40% reduction by 2030, and a 60% reduction by 2040, all compared to 2021 levels. These targets reflect ZIM's commitment to reducing its carbon footprint and aligning with industry standards for climate action. Overall, ZIM Shipping's proactive approach to emissions reduction and its long-term goals demonstrate a significant commitment to sustainability within the shipping industry.
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| 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 4,159,084,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | - | - | - | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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ZIM Shipping 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.
