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.
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Zto Express's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, ZTO Express (Cayman) Inc., headquartered in China, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,945,932,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes about 1,402,275,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions and around 388,692,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. The company's emissions have increased from 1,772,680,000 kg CO2e in 2022, which comprised approximately 1,324,339,000 kg CO2e in Scope 1 and 318,428,000 kg CO2e in Scope 2. ZTO Express has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data. The company has committed to submitting reduction targets by July 31, 2023, as part of its compliance with the Commitment Compliance Policy. However, it has not yet established a net-zero target. The company’s emissions per parcel have shown a slight increase, with 568 kg CO2e per parcel reported in 2023 compared to 501 kg CO2e per parcel in 2022. This indicates a need for enhanced strategies to reduce emissions intensity as the company grows. ZTO Express's climate commitments are still evolving, with no long-term targets currently in place. The company is actively working towards establishing a more structured approach to its emissions reduction strategy.
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| 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | - | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 101,429,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 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.
