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Imperial Logistics, a prominent player in the sea and coastal water transportation services industry, is headquartered in South Africa (ZA). Founded in 1946, the company has established a strong presence across various operational regions, focusing on efficient logistics solutions tailored to maritime needs.
Specialising in integrated supply chain management, Imperial Logistics offers a range of services, including freight forwarding, shipping, and port operations. Its commitment to innovation and sustainability sets it apart in a competitive market.
With a reputation for reliability and excellence, Imperial Logistics has achieved significant milestones, positioning itself as a leader in the logistics sector. The company continues to enhance its service offerings, ensuring it meets the evolving demands of its clients while maintaining a strong market presence.
+29 vs industry average
Imperial Logistics’s score of 37 is higher than 68% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Maritime Transport is among the most carbon-intensive industries
The Maritime Transport industry has reduced its overall emissions by 28% since 2018
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Imperial Logistics, headquartered in South Africa and operating in the sea and coastal water transportation services industry, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 421,774,000 kg CO2e in 2021. This includes about 376,510,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 44,621,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and 642,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions.
In 2020, total emissions were approximately 574,921,000 kg CO2e, comprising 521,885,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 50,782,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 2,254,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3.
Imperial Logistics has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint. Between 2020 and 2021, the company achieved a significant 28% reduction in Scope 1 carbon emissions and a 12% reduction in Scope 2 emissions. Furthermore, the company exceeded its annual target for combined Scope 1 and 2 emissions reduction between 2019 and 2020, achieving a 12% reduction against a 2% target.
Looking ahead, Imperial Logistics has set a new long-term net-zero target for Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2030.
Emissions data and climate commitments for Imperial Logistics are directly reported by Imperial Logistics Limited. However, for certain initiatives, such as SBTi and RTZ, Imperial Logistics inherits targets from its ultimate parent company, DP World Limited.
2025
Near-zero scope 1 & 2
Target to achieve near-zero emissions for direct operations and purchased energy
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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