Eimskip
Eimskip, officially known as Eimskipafélag Íslands, is a leading logistics and shipping company headquartered in Iceland. Established in 1914, Eimskip has evolved into a prominent player in the maritime industry, with a strong operational presence across the North Atlantic, including key regions in Europe and North America. Specialising in container shipping, freight forwarding, and logistics services, Eimskip is renowned for its innovative solutions that cater to diverse customer needs. The company’s unique approach combines a robust network of routes with a commitment to sustainability, positioning it as a trusted partner in the transportation sector. With over a century of experience, Eimskip has achieved significant milestones, including the expansion of its fleet and the enhancement of its service offerings, solidifying its market position as a reliable and efficient logistics provider.
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Eimskip's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Eimskip reported total carbon emissions of approximately 284,124,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 281,890,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, which are direct emissions from owned or controlled sources, and 2,027,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, related to the generation of purchased electricity. Additionally, Scope 3 emissions, which encompass indirect emissions from the value chain, amounted to 207,000 kg CO2e. Comparatively, in 2022, Eimskip's total emissions were about 308,210,000 kg CO2e, indicating a reduction of approximately 24,086,000 kg CO2e year-on-year. The breakdown for 2022 shows 306,316,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 1,517,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 377,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3. Despite these reductions, Eimskip has not publicly committed to specific reduction targets or initiatives, as indicated by the absence of documented reduction targets or climate pledges. The company continues to monitor and report its emissions across all three scopes, demonstrating a commitment to transparency in its environmental impact.
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| 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 235,139,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 266,800 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 375,800 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
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Eimskip 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.
