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.
DitchCarbon Score
How does ZIM Shipping'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.
Industry Average
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Industry Benchmark
ZIM Shipping's score of 35 is higher than 99% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
ZIM Shipping's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, ZIM Shipping reported total carbon emissions of approximately 5,524,462,000 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 reflects a significant commitment to transparency in their emissions reporting, covering all three scopes. Over the years, ZIM has shown fluctuations in emissions, with a notable decrease in Scope 1 emissions from approximately 4,159,084,000 kg CO2e in 2018 to 5,524,462,000 kg CO2e in 2023. However, the company has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments, indicating a potential area for future improvement. ZIM's emissions data highlights the importance of addressing carbon footprints in the shipping industry, where operational efficiency and sustainable practices are increasingly critical. The company continues to engage with industry standards and practices, although specific reduction initiatives or targets have not been disclosed.
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| 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 3,763,831,000 | 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 | 26,989,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 89,433,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.
ZIM Shipping 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.
