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Orient Overseas (International) Ltd

Common Name
Orient Overseas (International)
Country
Hong Kong
Sector
Industrials
Industry
Marine Shipping
Employees
11,665
Ticker
316
Exchange
Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited
Description
Orient Overseas (International) Limited, an investment holding company, provides container transport and logistics services in Asia, Europe, North and South America, Australia, and Africa. It offers s...

Orient Overseas (International)'s GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2024, Orient Overseas (International) 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).

Orient Overseas (International) has also provided a category-level breakdown for 9 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.

Metric (tCO2e)2024202320222021-2019
Total Scope 1
6,922,800a
6,277,700a
5,815,100b
Total Scope 2
Location-Based
17,840a
20,800a
15,020b
Total Scope 3
7,159,870a
2,688,830a
1,270,590b
Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M)
646.8732a
752.3739a
37.7039b
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Verified Sources Behind Orient Overseas (International)’s Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions Data

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a. Orient Overseas (International)'s Sustainability Report 2024
b. Orient Overseas (International)'s Sustainability Report 2023
c. Orient Overseas (International)'s Sustainability Report 2022

Insights into Orient Overseas (International)'s Operational Emissions

In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Orient Overseas (International) amounted to 6,940,640 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 Orient Overseas (International) increased by 10.2%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing its emissions from its core operations.a

Orient Overseas (International)'s Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

202120222023202402 M4 M6 M8 MtCO2e+5%+8%+10%
  • Total Scope 1
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Orient Overseas (International)'s Scope 1 emissions?

In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of Orient Overseas (International) were 6,922,800 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a

Has Orient Overseas (International) reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?

Since 2021, Orient Overseas (International)'s Scope 1 emissions have increased by 24.87%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.ac

Compared to the previous year (2023), Orient Overseas (International)'s Scope 1 emissions increased by 10.28%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from its directly owned or controlled operations.a

What are Orient Overseas (International)'s Scope 2 emissions?

In 2024, Orient Overseas (International) reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 17,840 tCO₂e using the location-based method.a

Has Orient Overseas (International) reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?

Since 2021, Orient Overseas (International)'s Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Location-Based) have increased by 50.04%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time.ac

Compared to the previous year (2023), Orient Overseas (International)'s Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) fell by 14.23% in 2024, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its energy consumption.a

What methodology does Orient Overseas (International) use for Scope 2 reporting?

In 2024, Orient Overseas (International) reported its Scope 2 emissions using the location-based method.a

Orient Overseas (International)'s Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

202120222023202405.5 k11 k16.5 k22 ktCO2e
  • Total Scope 2 Location-Based

Insights into Orient Overseas (International)'s Value Chain Emissions

In 2024, Orient Overseas (International) reported 7,159,870 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 Orient Overseas (International) includes a breakdown across 9 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, up from 0 in 2023, reflecting improved emissions accounting practices and greater transparency across the company's value chaina

Orient Overseas (International)'s Scope 3 Emissions Over Time

202120222023202402 M4 M6 M8 MtCO2e+701883%+112%+166%
  • Total Scope 3
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Orient Overseas (International)'s Scope 3 emissions?

In 2024, Orient Overseas (International) reported total Scope 3 emissions of 7,159,870 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a

Approximately 82.97% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 17.03% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.a

Has Orient Overseas (International) reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?

Since 2021, Orient Overseas (International)'s Scope 3 emissions have increased by 3,955,629.28%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time.ac

Compared to the previous year (2023), Orient Overseas (International)'s Scope 3 emissions increased by 166.28%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions across its value chain.a

What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Orient Overseas (International) disclose?

In 2024, Orient Overseas (International) reported emissions for 9 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.a

This partial disclosure allows for some insight into the company's indirect impacts.

What are the main sources of Orient Overseas (International)'s Scope 3 emissions?

In 2024, the largest contributors to Orient Overseas (International)'s Scope 3 emissions were:a

  • Upstream Transportation and Distribution (Cat. 4): 4,620,735 tCO₂e (64.54%)
  • Downstream Leased Assets (Cat. 13): 1,209,461 tCO₂e (16.89%)
  • Fuel- and Energy-Related Services (Cat. 3): 1,204,709 tCO₂e (16.83%)

Orient Overseas (International)'s Scope 3 Emissions by Categories

UpstreamTransportation andDistribution(Cat. 4)(64.5%)Downstream LeasedAssets (Cat. 13)(16.9%)Fuel- andEnergy-RelatedServices (Cat. 3)(16.8%)

Insights into Orient Overseas (International)’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers

In 2024, Orient Overseas (International) reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 6,922,800 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 10,702 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 646.87 tCO₂e per millions USD.a

Orient Overseas (International)'s Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers

5,00050,0001,000,00010,000,000200,000,000Scope 1 Emissions (tCO2e)1001,0005,00020,000200,000Revenues (Millions of USD)COSCO Shipping HoldingsYear: 2024Scope 1: 21,964,626 tCO2eRevenue: $M 32,044Scope 1 Intensity: 685.46 tCO2e/$MAP Moeller - MaerskYear: 2025Scope 1: 33,953,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 53,988Scope 1 Intensity: 628.90 tCO2e/$MAPSEZYear: 2025Scope 1: 150,398 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,567Scope 1 Intensity: 42.17 tCO2e/$MLiaoning PortYear: 2024Scope 1: 176,312 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,516Scope 1 Intensity: 116.27 tCO2e/$MHD Hyundai MipoYear: 2024Scope 1: 57,110 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,155Scope 1 Intensity: 18.10 tCO2e/$MMatsonYear: 2024Scope 1: 1,040,900 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,422Scope 1 Intensity: 304.20 tCO2e/$MWan Hai LinesYear: 2024Scope 1: 4,471,249 tCO2eRevenue: $M 4,939Scope 1 Intensity: 905.30 tCO2e/$MBahriYear: 2024Scope 1: 2,676,520 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,525Scope 1 Intensity: 1,060.15 tCO2e/$MKirbyYear: 2024Scope 1: 757,500 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,266Scope 1 Intensity: 231.94 tCO2e/$MJSW InfrastructureYear: 2025Scope 1: 29,642 tCO2eRevenue: $M 524Scope 1 Intensity: 56.58 tCO2e/$MMISCYear: 2024Scope 1: 3,800,082 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,960Scope 1 Intensity: 1,283.63 tCO2e/$MQingdao Port InternationalYear: 2024Scope 1: 134,823 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,595Scope 1 Intensity: 51.95 tCO2e/$MChina Merchants Port GroupYear: 2024Scope 1: 103,992 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,210Scope 1 Intensity: 47.05 tCO2e/$MNippon Yusen KKYear: 2024Scope 1: 11,140,236 tCO2eRevenue: $M 15,764Scope 1 Intensity: 706.71 tCO2e/$MZIMYear: 2024Scope 1: 6,518,780 tCO2eRevenue: $M 8,427Scope 1 Intensity: 773.52 tCO2e/$MWallenius WilhelmsenYear: 2025Scope 1: 4,182,722 tCO2eRevenue: $M 50,034Scope 1 Intensity: 83.60 tCO2e/$MShanghai International Port GroupYear: 2024Scope 1: 858,825 tCO2eRevenue: $M 5,223Scope 1 Intensity: 164.44 tCO2e/$MYang Ming Marine TransportYear: 2024Scope 1: 4,356,301 tCO2eRevenue: $M 6,798Scope 1 Intensity: 640.81 tCO2e/$MKawasaki Kisen KaishaYear: 2024Scope 1: 6,923,162 tCO2eRevenue: $M 6,326Scope 1 Intensity: 1,094.48 tCO2e/$MMitsui O.S.K. LinesYear: 2024Scope 1: 10,428,320 tCO2eRevenue: $M 10,750Scope 1 Intensity: 970.12 tCO2e/$MHMMYear: 2024Scope 1: 5,993,765 tCO2eRevenue: $M 7,973Scope 1 Intensity: 751.71 tCO2e/$MEvergreen Marine Corp TaiwanYear: 2024Scope 1: 11,812,727 tCO2eRevenue: $M 14,151Scope 1 Intensity: 834.79 tCO2e/$MCOSCO SHIPPING PortsYear: 2024Scope 1: 76,919 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,503Scope 1 Intensity: 51.18 tCO2e/$MChina Merchants Port HoldingsYear: 2024Scope 1: 63,676 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,525Scope 1 Intensity: 41.76 tCO2e/$MSITC International HoldingsYear: 2024Scope 1: 1,701,433 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,058Scope 1 Intensity: 556.38 tCO2e/$MOrient Overseas (International)Year: 2024Scope 1: 6,922,800 tCO2eRevenue: $M 10,702Scope 1 Intensity: 646.87 tCO2e/$M

How does Orient Overseas (International)'s GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?

In 2024, Orient Overseas (International) reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 646.87 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 556.38, this places the company above its industry benchmark, indicating it is less carbon-efficient than most competitors.a

Where does Orient Overseas (International) rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?

In 2024, Orient Overseas (International) ranked 16 out of 25 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD).a

Orient Overseas (International) is therefore positioned in the mid-range of its industry, neither a clear leader nor a laggard in carbon efficiency.a

Insights into Orient Overseas (International)'s Total Carbon Footprint

In 2024, Orient Overseas (International) reported a total carbon footprint of 14,100,510 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 56.89% increase compared to 2023, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain.a

The largest contributor to Orient Overseas (International)'s total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 50.78% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 1 emissions at 49.1%.a

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