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Zto Express

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.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Zto Express'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.

26

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Business Services industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Industry Benchmark

Zto Express's score of 26 is higher than 72% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Zto Express's reported carbon emissions

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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Scope 1
1,350,926,000
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0,000,000,000
Scope 2
247,237,000
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000,000,000
Scope 3
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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Zto Express's primary industry is Other business services (74), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Zto Express is in CN, which we do not have grid emissions data for.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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