GXO Logistics Inc
GXO Logistics's GHG Emissions Data Preview
In 2023, GXO Logistics 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).
GXO Logistics has also provided a category-level breakdown for 1 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.
| Metric (tCO2e) | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 - 2017 |
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Total Scope 1 | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | 0000000 |
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Location-Based | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | 0000000 |
Total Scope 3 | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | 0000000 |
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Insights into GXO Logistics's Operational Emissions
In 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of GXO Logistics amounted to 344,009 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).
Compared to 2022, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of GXO Logistics increased by 14.25%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing its emissions from its core operations.
GXO Logistics's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 1
- Year-over-Year Change
What are GXO Logistics's Scope 1 emissions?
In 2023, the total Scope 1 emissions of GXO Logistics were 236,693 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).
Has GXO Logistics reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?
Since 2019, GXO Logistics's Scope 1 emissions have increased by 2.71%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.
Compared to the previous year (2022), GXO Logistics's Scope 1 emissions increased by 19.46%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from its directly owned or controlled operations.
What are GXO Logistics's Scope 2 emissions?
In 2023, GXO Logistics reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 107,316 tCOâ‚‚e using the location-based method.
Has GXO Logistics reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?
Since 2019, GXO Logistics's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Location-Based) have decreased by 24.9%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time.
Compared to the previous year (2022), GXO Logistics's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) have remained relatively stable, indicating that GXO Logistics 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint.
What methodology does GXO Logistics use for Scope 2 reporting?
In 2023, GXO Logistics reported its Scope 2 emissions using the location-based method.
GXO Logistics's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 2 Location-Based
Insights into GXO Logistics's Value Chain Emissions
In 2023, GXO Logistics reported 4,456 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain.
The 2023 disclosure of GXO Logistics includes a breakdown across 1 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, matching the level of disclosure in 2022, demonstrating consistent Scope 3 emissions reporting coverage year over year.
GXO Logistics's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 3
- Year-over-Year Change
What are GXO Logistics's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2023, GXO Logistics reported total Scope 3 emissions of 4,456 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).
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.
Compared to the previous year (2022), GXO Logistics's Scope 3 emissions decreased by 10.09%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower indirect emissions from its value chain.
What categories of Scope 3 emissions does GXO Logistics disclose?
In 2023, GXO Logistics reported emissions for 1 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.
The limited disclosure restricts visibility into specific emission sources across the company's value chain.
What are the main sources of GXO Logistics's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2023, the largest contributors to GXO Logistics's Scope 3 emissions were:
- Business Travel (Cat. 6): 4,456 tCOâ‚‚e (100%)
GXO Logistics's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories
Insights into GXO Logistics's Total Carbon Footprint
In 2023, GXO Logistics reported a total carbon footprint of 348,465 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 13.85% increase compared to 2022, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain.
The largest contributor to GXO Logistics's total carbon footprint was Scope 1 emissions, accounting for 67.92% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 30.8%.