As of 2025, AP Moeller - Maersk has disclosed 17 climate targets aimed at reducing its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. These include 17 absolute reduction targets, signaling the company's commitment to managing and lowering its carbon footprint over time. The targets span various emissions scopes and time horizons, offering insight into AP Moeller - Maersk's climate strategy, ambition level, and alignment with global decarbonization goals.
| Target Type | Scope of Target | Unit | Target | Target Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Absolute-based Target* | Scope 1 - Total, Scope 3 - Total | Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) | -35%a, b | 2030 |
Absolute-based Target* | Scope 3 - Fuel- and Energy-Related Services (Cat. 3), Scope 3 - Upstream Transportation and Distribution (Cat. 4) | Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) | -25%a | 2030 |
Absolute-based Target | Scope 1 - Total | Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) | -35%a, b | 2030 |
Absolute-based Target* | Scope 1 - Total | Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) | -42%a | 2030 |
Absolute-based Target | Scope 2 - Total | Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) | -100%a | 2030 |
Absolute-based Target* | Scope 3 - Total | Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) | -17%a, b | 2030 |
Absolute-based Target | Scope 3 - Total | Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) | -22%a, b | 2030 |
Absolute-based Target* | Scope 3 - Use of Sold Products (Cat. 11) | Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) | -42%a | 2030 |
Absolute-based Target | Scope 1 - Total, Scope 2 - Total, Scope 3 - Total | Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) | -28%a | 2030 |
Absolute-based Target | Scope 1 - Total, Scope 2 - Total | Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) | -96%a, b | 2040 |
Absolute-based Target* | Scope 3 - Total | Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) | -90%a | 2040 |
Absolute-based Target* | Scope 1 - Total, Scope 3 - Total | Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) | -96%a, b | 2040 |
Absolute-based Target* | Scope 3 - Total | Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) | -97%a | 2040 |
Absolute-based Target | Scope 3 - Total | Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) | -90%a | 2040 |
Absolute-based Target | Scope 1 - Total, Scope 2 - Total, Scope 3 - Total | Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) | -93%a | 2040 |
Absolute-based Target* | Scope 1 - Total, Scope 3 - Total | Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) | -97%b | 2040 |
Absolute-based Target* | Scope 1 - Total, Scope 2 - Total | Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) | -90%b | 2040 |
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As of 2025, AP Moeller - Maersk has set greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction targets that cover both its operational emissions (Scope 1 and 2) and value chain emissions (Scope 3), offering a comprehensive view of its total carbon footprint.ab
As of 2025, AP Moeller - Maersk has set a target to reduce its operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, specifically those from Scope 1 and Scope 2 sources.ab
AP Moeller - Maersk's most ambitious operational target is to reduce these emissions by 100% by 2030, compared to a baseline of 421,000 Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) in 2022.ab
As of 2025, AP Moeller - Maersk is lagging behind on its operational emissions reduction target, having achieved 25.65% of the planned reduction.ab
As of 2025, AP Moeller - Maersk has set a target to reduce its value chain greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, covering 1 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.ab
AP Moeller - Maersk's most ambitious value chain target is to reduce these emissions by 97% by 2040, compared to a baseline of 11,725,000 Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) in 2022.ab
As of 2025, AP Moeller - Maersk is lagging behind on its value chain emissions reduction target, having achieved 10.58% of the planned reduction.ab
As of 2025, AP Moeller - Maersk has set a target to reduce its total carbon footprint, specifically those from Scope 1, Scope 2 and Scope 3 sources.a
AP Moeller - Maersk's most ambitious carbon footprint target is to reduce its scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions from a baseline of 82,817,000 Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) in 2022, by 92.51% by 2040.a
Instead of reducing total carbon footprint, AP Moeller - Maersk has increased them, with 2025 levels exceeding those of the 2022 baseline, placing the company well behind its reduction target.a