Matson Inc
Matson's GHG Emissions Data Preview
In 2023, Matson 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).
Matson has also provided a category-level breakdown for 4 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.
| Metric (tCO2e) | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 - 2017 |
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Total Scope 1 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | 0000000 |
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Unspecified Calculation Method | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | 0000000 |
Total Scope 3 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | 0000000 |
Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M) | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | 0000000 |
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Insights into Matson's Operational Emissions
In 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Matson amounted to 1,113,800 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 2022, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Matson decreased by 8.82%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations. a
Matson's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 1
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Matson's Scope 1 emissions?
In 2023, the total Scope 1 emissions of Matson were 1,101,300 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a
Has Matson reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?
Since 2018, Matson's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 9.25%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time. a b
Compared to the previous year (2022), Matson's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 8.39%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls. a
What are Matson's Scope 2 emissions?
In 2023, Matson reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 12,500 tCO₂e without specifying the calculation method. a
Has Matson reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?
Since 2018, Matson's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions ( Unspecified Calculation Method) have increased by 1,282.74%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time. a c
Compared to the previous year (2022), Matson's Scope 2 emissions (Unspecified Calculation Method) fell by 35.57% in 2023, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its energy consumption. a
What methodology does Matson use for Scope 2 reporting?
In 2023, Matson reported its Scope 2 emissions using an unspecified methodology. a
Matson's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 2 (Unspecified Calculation Method)
Insights into Matson's Value Chain Emissions
In 2023, Matson reported 1,288,500 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 2023 disclosure of Matson includes a breakdown across 4 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, up from 0 in 2022, reflecting improved emissions accounting practices and greater transparency across the company's value chain a
Matson's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 3
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Matson's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2023, Matson reported total Scope 3 emissions of 1,288,500 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). 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
Compared to the previous year (2022), Matson's Scope 3 emissions decreased by 19.95%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower indirect emissions from its value chain. a
What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Matson disclose?
In 2023, Matson reported emissions for 4 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 Matson's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2023, the largest contributors to Matson's Scope 3 emissions were: a
- Upstream Transportation and Distribution (Cat. 4): 393,500 tCO₂e (30.54%)
- Upstream Leased Assets (Cat. 8): 388,800 tCO₂e (30.17%)
- Fuel- and Energy-Related Services (Cat. 3): 264,300 tCO₂e (20.51%)
Matson's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories
Insights into Matson’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers
In 2023, Matson reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 1,101,300 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 3,095 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 355.88 tCO₂e per millions USD. a
Matson's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers
How does Matson's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?
In 2023, Matson reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 355.88 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 17.75 , this places the company above its industry benchmark, indicating it is less carbon-efficient than most competitors. a
Where does Matson rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?
In 2023, Matson ranked 24 out of 23 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD). a
This places Matson among the least efficient performers, with one of the highest emissions intensities in its sector. a
Insights into Matson's Total Carbon Footprint
In 2023, Matson reported a total carbon footprint of 2,402,300 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 15.15% decrease compared to 2022, indicating progress in reducing its overall greenhouse gas output. a
The largest contributor to Matson's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 53.64% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 1 emissions at 45.84%. a