ZTO Express, officially known as ZTO Express (Cayman) Inc., is a leading logistics and express delivery company headquartered in China. Established in 2002, ZTO has rapidly expanded its operations across major regions, including East and South China, positioning itself as a key player in the logistics industry. Specialising in parcel delivery and logistics solutions, ZTO Express is renowned for its efficient services and extensive network, which includes a robust fleet and advanced technology. The company has achieved significant milestones, including its successful IPO in 2016, which marked a pivotal moment in its growth trajectory. With a strong market presence, ZTO continues to innovate, offering unique services that cater to the evolving needs of e-commerce and retail sectors, solidifying its reputation as a trusted logistics partner.
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In 2023, ZTO Express reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,945,932,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions accounting for about 1,402,275,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at approximately 388,692,000 kg CO2e. This represents an increase from 2022, where total emissions were about 1,772,680,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at approximately 1,324,339,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at around 318,428,000 kg CO2e. ZTO Express has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data, indicating a potential area for improvement in their emissions reporting. The company has previously committed to climate targets; however, these commitments have been removed or expired, and there are currently no active near-term or long-term reduction targets in place. The company operates within the air freight transportation and logistics sector in China and has not yet established a net-zero commitment. As ZTO Express continues to grow, addressing its carbon footprint will be crucial for aligning with global climate goals and enhancing its sustainability profile.
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2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 1,350,926,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 247,237,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - |
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Zto Express 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.