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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In 2023, ZIM Shipping reported total carbon emissions of approximately 7,259,412,000 kg CO2e, comprising 5,524,462,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 3,628,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 1,731,322,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This marks a slight increase in emissions compared to 2022, where total emissions were about 7,572,249,000 kg CO2e. ZIM Shipping has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint, although specific reduction targets or initiatives have not been disclosed. The company has reported emissions data across all three scopes, indicating a comprehensive approach to tracking its environmental impact. In previous years, ZIM's emissions have shown fluctuations, with 2021 emissions at approximately 4,509,751,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 5,509,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. The company’s emissions intensity, measured in carbon emissions per TEU-km, has also been reported, with a notable figure of 0.0636 in 2023. ZIM Shipping's headquarters is located in Israel (IL), and while the company has not set specific reduction targets, its ongoing emissions reporting reflects an awareness of climate commitments within the shipping industry.
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2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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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 |
Scope 2 | - | - | - | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | 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.