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DSV A/S

Common Name
DSV
Country
Denmark
Sector
Industrials
Industry
Integrated Freight & Logistics
Employees
159,490
Ticker
DSV
Exchange
NASDAQ COPENHAGEN A/S
Description
DSV A/S is a Danish multinational company specializing in transport and logistics services on a global scale. Established in 1976, the company has evolved from a local consortium of hauliers into a le...

DSV's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2024, DSV 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).

DSV has also provided a category-level breakdown for 8 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.

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Total Scope 1
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Total Scope 2
Market-Based
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Location-Based
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Total Scope 3
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Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M)
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Verified Sources Behind DSV’s Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions Data

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a. DSV's Annual Report 2024
a. DSV's Annual Report 2024
b. DSV's Sustainability Data Spreadsheet 2024
b. DSV's Sustainability Data Spreadsheet 2024
c. DSV's Sustainability Report 2023
c. DSV's Sustainability Report 2023

Insights into DSV's Operational Emissions

In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions ofDSV amounted to407,000metric 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 DSVdecreased by 4.68%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations.a

DSV's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

201920202021202220232024055 k110 k165 k220 ktCO2e+8%+69%+59%+2%-8%
  • Total Scope 1
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are DSV's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of DSV were 202,000 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).a

Has DSV reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?

Since 2019, DSV's Scope 1 emissions have increased by 172.97%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.ac

Compared to the previous year(2023), DSV's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 8.18%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls.a

What are DSV's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2024, DSV reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 167,000 tCOâ‚‚e using the market-based method and 205,000 tCOâ‚‚e using the location-based method.a

Has DSV reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?

Compared to the previous year(2023), DSV's Scope 2 emissions(Location-Based) have remained relatively stable, indicating that DSV's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint.a

What methodology does DSV use for Scope 2 reporting?

In 2024, DSV reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method.a

DSV's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

201920202021202220232024060 k120 k180 k240 ktCO2e
  • Total Scope 2 Location-Based
  • Total Scope 2 Market-Based

Insights into DSV's Value Chain Emissions

In 2024, DSV reported 13,447,770 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain.a

The 2024 disclosure of DSV includes a breakdown across 2of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol,down from 8 in 2023, indicating a decline in reporting granularity and reduced insight into the company's full value chain emissions.a

DSV's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time

20192020202120222023202405.5 M11 M16.5 M22 MtCO2e-44%+34%+2%-21%+10%
  • Total Scope 3
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are DSV's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2024, DSV reported total Scope 3 emissions of 13,447,770 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).a

Approximately 100%of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 0%came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.a

Has DSV reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?

Since 2019, DSV's Scope 3 emissionshave decreased by 33.15%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time.a

Compared to the previous year (2023), DSV's Scope 3 emissions increased by 10.35%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions across its value chain.a

What categories of Scope 3 emissions does DSV disclose?

In 2024, DSV reported emissions for 2 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.a

The limited disclosure restricts visibility into specific emission sources across the company's value chain.

What are the main sources of DSV's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2024, the largest contributors to DSV's Scope 3 emissions were:a

  • Upstream Transportation and Distribution (Cat. 4): 12,971,000 tCOâ‚‚e(99.94%)
  • Business Travel (Cat. 6): 7,770 tCOâ‚‚e(0.06%)

DSV's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories

UpstreamTransportation andDistribution(Cat. 4)(99.9%)

Insights into DSV’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers

In 2024, DSV reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 202,000 tCOâ‚‚e and total revenues of USD 23,289 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 8.67 tCOâ‚‚e per millions USD.a

DSV's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers

502,00050,0002,000,000100,000,000Scope 1 Emissions (tCO2e)1001,0005,00050,000200,000Revenues (Millions of USD)IBCZHyundai GlovisYear: 2024Scope 1: 3,362,338 tCO2eRevenue: $M 19,359Scope 1 Intensity: 173.68 tCO2e/$MJ B Hunt Transport ServicesYear: 2024Scope 1: 1,821,012 tCO2eRevenue: $M 12,087Scope 1 Intensity: 150.66 tCO2e/$MUnited Parcel ServiceYear: 2024Scope 1: 14,408,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 91,070Scope 1 Intensity: 158.21 tCO2e/$MFedExYear: 2024Scope 1: 14,842,148 tCO2eRevenue: $M 87,693Scope 1 Intensity: 169.25 tCO2e/$MNTG Nordic Transport GroupYear: 2024Scope 1: 7,765 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,303Scope 1 Intensity: 5.96 tCO2e/$MOesterreichische PostYear: 2024Scope 1: 55,691 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,250Scope 1 Intensity: 17.14 tCO2e/$MIIInternational Distribution ServicesYear: 2025Scope 1: 425,800 tCO2eRevenue: $M 17,018Scope 1 Intensity: 25.02 tCO2e/$MHidrovias do BrasilYear: 2023Scope 1: 200,875 tCO2eRevenue: $M 397Scope 1 Intensity: 506.29 tCO2e/$MHub GroupYear: 2020Scope 1: 557,461 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,496Scope 1 Intensity: 159.47 tCO2e/$MKEX Express (Thailand)Year: 2023Scope 1: 239 tCO2eRevenue: $M 333Scope 1 Intensity: 0.72 tCO2e/$MPostNLYear: 2024Scope 1: 21,339 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,384Scope 1 Intensity: 6.31 tCO2e/$MLandstar SystemYear: 2024Scope 1: 205 tCO2eRevenue: $M 4,824Scope 1 Intensity: 0.04 tCO2e/$MSinotransYear: 2024Scope 1: 163,316 tCO2eRevenue: $M 14,472Scope 1 Intensity: 11.28 tCO2e/$MDelhiveryYear: 2025Scope 1: 186,223 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,045Scope 1 Intensity: 178.14 tCO2e/$MDeutsche PostYear: 2024Scope 1: 7,660,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 87,605Scope 1 Intensity: 87.44 tCO2e/$MBBBlue Dart ExpressYear: 2025Scope 1: 170,806 tCO2eRevenue: $M 669Scope 1 Intensity: 255.13 tCO2e/$MMainfreightYear: 2025Scope 1: 340,037 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,973Scope 1 Intensity: 114.37 tCO2e/$MCCClasquinYear: 2023Scope 1: 1,946 tCO2eRevenue: $M 622Scope 1 Intensity: 3.13 tCO2e/$MKamigumiYear: 2024Scope 1: 31,656 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,762Scope 1 Intensity: 17.97 tCO2e/$MKLN Logistics GroupYear: 2024Scope 1: 116,401 tCO2eRevenue: $M 7,504Scope 1 Intensity: 15.51 tCO2e/$MStefYear: 2024Scope 1: 271,164 tCO2eRevenue: $M 4,996Scope 1 Intensity: 54.28 tCO2e/$MZZZTO Express (Cayman)Year: 2024Scope 1: 1,497,388 tCO2eRevenue: $M 6,605Scope 1 Intensity: 226.71 tCO2e/$MNippon Express HoldingsYear: 2024Scope 1: 528,894 tCO2eRevenue: $M 16,419Scope 1 Intensity: 32.21 tCO2e/$MGXO LogisticsYear: 2024Scope 1: 200,782 tCO2eRevenue: $M 11,709Scope 1 Intensity: 17.15 tCO2e/$MDSVYear: 2024Scope 1: 202,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 23,289Scope 1 Intensity: 8.67 tCO2e/$M

How does DSV's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?

In 2024, DSV reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 8.67 tCOâ‚‚e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 43.25, this places the company below its industry benchmark, indicating it is more carbon-efficient than most competitors.a

Where does DSV rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?

In 2024, DSV ranked 6 out of 24 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCOâ‚‚e per millions USD).a

DSV is therefore positioned in the mid-range of its industry, neither a clear leader nor a laggard in carbon efficiency.a

Insights into DSV's Total Carbon Footprint

In 2024, DSV reported a total carbon footprint of 13,854,770 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 9.84% increase compared to 2023, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain.a

The largest contributor to DSV's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 97.06% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 1.48%.a

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