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updated 2 months ago

Geodis Sustainability Profile

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Geodis, a leading global logistics provider headquartered in France, has established itself as a key player in the supply chain and transportation industry since its founding in 1904. With a strong presence across Europe, North America, and Asia, Geodis offers a comprehensive range of services, including freight forwarding, contract logistics, and supply chain optimisation. The company is renowned for its innovative solutions tailored to meet the diverse needs of various sectors, such as automotive, retail, and healthcare. Geodis stands out for its commitment to sustainability and digital transformation, positioning itself as a forward-thinking leader in logistics. Notable achievements include its recognition as a top logistics provider in Europe, reflecting its robust market position and dedication to excellence in service delivery.

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48

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Construction Work 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.

24

Industry Benchmark

Geodis's score of 48 is higher than 70% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Geodis's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, GEODIS reported total greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of approximately 1,400 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 2 combined in France. For the previous year, 2023, the company disclosed global emissions of about 2,599,110,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, approximately 70,655,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2 (market-based), and around 3,512,039,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3 emissions. Notably, the Scope 3 emissions included significant contributions from upstream transportation and distribution, which accounted for about 3,093,571,000 kg CO2e. GEODIS has set ambitious climate commitments, pledging to reduce its absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 42% by 2030, using 2022 as the baseline year. Additionally, the company aims to decrease the carbon intensity of subcontracted transport (Scope 3) by 30% within the same timeframe. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are designed to support the global effort to limit warming to 1.5°C. The reduction targets are part of a broader strategy to enhance sustainability across operations, with GEODIS estimating that over 60% of its 2030 target for Scope 1 and 2 emissions can be achieved through existing initiatives. The company’s commitment reflects a proactive approach to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint in the logistics sector.

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2015201820192020202120222023
Scope 1
220,673,000,000
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000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
Scope 2
34,143,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
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00,000,000
00,000,000
Scope 3
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0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000

How Carbon Intensive is Geodis's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Geodis's primary industry is Construction Work, which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Geodis's Location?

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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 Geodis is in FR, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Geodis's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Geodis's Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 9% last year and decreased by approximately 31% since 2018, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. The vast majority of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing the vast majority of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Upstream Transportation & Distribution" being the largest emissions source at 88% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2023
Upstream Transportation & Distribution
88%
Use of Sold Products
8%
Fuel and Energy Related Activities
2%

Geodis's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

Geodis has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

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