AP Moeller - Maersk A/S
AP Moeller - Maersk's GHG Emissions Data Preview
In 2024, AP Moeller - Maersk completed a corporate carbon footprint assessment and publicly disclosed its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions according to the GHG Protocol, covering Scope 1 (direct emissions from owned or controlled sources), Scope 2 (indirect emissions from purchased energy) and Scope 3 (indirect emissions across the value chain).
AP Moeller - Maersk has also provided a category-level breakdown for 12 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.
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Market-Based | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | 0000000 | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | 0000000 |
Location-Based | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | 0000000 | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | 0000000 |
Total Scope 3 | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | 0000000 | 0000000 |
Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M) | 0000000 | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | 0000000 |
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Insights into AP Moeller - Maersk's Operational Emissions
In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of AP Moeller - Maersk amounted to 34,370,000 metric tons of CO2 equivalent. This figure includes both direct emissions from owned or controlled sources (Scope 1) and indirect emissions from purchased energy (Scope 2).a
Compared to 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of AP Moeller - Maersk increased by 4.85%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing its emissions from its core operations.a
AP Moeller - Maersk's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 1
- Year-over-Year Change
What are AP Moeller - Maersk's Scope 1 emissions?
In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of AP Moeller - Maersk were 33,939,000 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a
Has AP Moeller - Maersk reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?
Since 2019, AP Moeller - Maersk's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 6.26%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.ab
Compared to the previous year (2023), AP Moeller - Maersk's Scope 1 emissions increased by 4.74%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from its directly owned or controlled operations.a
What are AP Moeller - Maersk's Scope 2 emissions?
In 2024, AP Moeller - Maersk reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 356,000 tCO₂e using the market-based method and 431,000 tCO₂e using the location-based method.a
Has AP Moeller - Maersk reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?
Since 2019, AP Moeller - Maersk's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Location-Based) have increased by 50.17%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time.ab
Compared to the previous year (2023), AP Moeller - Maersk's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) rose by 14.93% in 2024, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from purchased electricity and energya
What methodology does AP Moeller - Maersk use for Scope 2 reporting?
In 2024, AP Moeller - Maersk reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method.a
AP Moeller - Maersk's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 2 Location-Based
- Total Scope 2 Market-Based
Insights into AP Moeller - Maersk's Value Chain Emissions
In 2024, AP Moeller - Maersk reported 49,232,000 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain.a
The 2024 disclosure of AP Moeller - Maersk includes a breakdown across 12 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, matching the level of disclosure in 2023, demonstrating consistent Scope 3 emissions reporting coverage year over year.a
AP Moeller - Maersk's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 3
- Year-over-Year Change
What are AP Moeller - Maersk's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2024, AP Moeller - Maersk reported total Scope 3 emissions of 49,232,000 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a
Approximately 78.16% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 21.84% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.a
Compared to the previous year (2023), AP Moeller - Maersk's Scope 3 emissions remained relatively stable, indicating that AP Moeller - Maersk's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its value chain footprint.a
What categories of Scope 3 emissions does AP Moeller - Maersk disclose?
In 2024, AP Moeller - Maersk reported emissions for 12 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.a
This reflects a high level of granularity and transparency in the company's emissions reporting.
What are the main sources of AP Moeller - Maersk's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2024, the largest contributors to AP Moeller - Maersk's Scope 3 emissions were:a
- Upstream Transportation and Distribution (Cat. 4): 23,759,000 tCO₂e (48.26%)
- Use of Sold Products (Cat. 11): 9,699,000 tCO₂e (19.7%)
- Fuel- and Energy-Related Services (Cat. 3): 6,036,000 tCO₂e (12.26%)
AP Moeller - Maersk's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories
Insights into AP Moeller - Maersk’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers
In 2024, AP Moeller - Maersk reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 33,939,000 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 353,848 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 95.91 tCO₂e per millions USD.a
AP Moeller - Maersk's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers
How does AP Moeller - Maersk's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?
In 2024, AP Moeller - Maersk reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 95.91 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 636.09, this places the company below its industry benchmark, indicating it is more carbon-efficient than most competitors.a
Where does AP Moeller - Maersk rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?
In 2024, AP Moeller - Maersk ranked 7 out of 24 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD).a
AP Moeller - Maersk is therefore positioned in the mid-range of its industry, neither a clear leader nor a laggard in carbon efficiency.a
Insights into AP Moeller - Maersk's Total Carbon Footprint
In 2024, AP Moeller - Maersk reported a total carbon footprint of 83,602,000 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 7.57% increase compared to 2023, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain.a
The largest contributor to AP Moeller - Maersk's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 58.89% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 1 emissions at 40.6%.a