Ryder System Inc
Ryder System's GHG Emissions Data Preview
In 2023, Ryder System 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).
Ryder System 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) | 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.  b | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | 0000000 |
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Market-Based | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  b | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 0000000 |
Location-Based | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  b | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 0000000 |
Total Scope 3 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  b | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  b | 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.  b | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 0000000 |
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Insights into Ryder System's Operational Emissions
In 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Ryder System amounted to 937,316 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 Ryder System increased by 19.22%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing its emissions from its core operations. a b
Ryder System's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 1
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Ryder System's Scope 1 emissions?
In 2023, the total Scope 1 emissions of Ryder System were 869,939 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a
Has Ryder System reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?
Since 2018, Ryder System's Scope 1 emissions have increased by 16.01%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time. a c
Compared to the previous year (2022), Ryder System's Scope 1 emissions increased by 20.76%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from its directly owned or controlled operations. a b
What are Ryder System's Scope 2 emissions?
In 2023, Ryder System reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 69,851 tCO₂e using the market-based method and 67,377 tCO₂e using the location-based method. a
Has Ryder System reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?
Since 2018, Ryder System's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions ( Location-Based) have decreased by 43.33%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time. a c
Compared to the previous year (2022), Ryder System's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Ryder System 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint. a b
What methodology does Ryder System use for Scope 2 reporting?
In 2023, Ryder System reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method. a
Ryder System's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 2 Location-Based
- Total Scope 2 Market-Based
Insights into Ryder System's Value Chain Emissions
In 2023, Ryder System reported 17,965,515 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 Ryder System includes a breakdown across 8 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. a
Ryder System's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 3
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Ryder System's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2023, Ryder System reported total Scope 3 emissions of 17,965,515 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a
Approximately 6.27% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 93.73% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment. a
Has Ryder System reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?
Since 2018, Ryder System's Scope 3 emissions have increased by 68.26%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time. a c
Compared to the previous year (2022), Ryder System's Scope 3 emissions remained relatively stable, indicating that Ryder System 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its value chain footprint. a b
What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Ryder System disclose?
In 2023, Ryder System reported emissions for 8 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 Ryder System's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2023, the largest contributors to Ryder System's Scope 3 emissions were: a
- Use of Sold Products (Cat. 11): 9,592,099 tCO₂e (53.39%)
- Downstream Leased Assets (Cat. 13): 7,247,747 tCO₂e (40.34%)
- Capital Goods (Cat. 2): 551,464 tCO₂e (3.07%)
Ryder System's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories
Insights into Ryder System’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers
In 2023, Ryder System reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 869,939 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 11,979 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 72.62 tCO₂e per millions USD. a
Ryder System's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers
How does Ryder System's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?
In 2023, Ryder System reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 72.62 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 10.13 , this places the company above its industry benchmark, indicating it is less carbon-efficient than most competitors. a
Where does Ryder System rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?
In 2023, Ryder System ranked 23 out of 25 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD). a
This places Ryder System among the least efficient performers, with one of the highest emissions intensities in its sector. a
Insights into Ryder System's Total Carbon Footprint
In 2023, Ryder System reported a total carbon footprint of 18,902,831 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 8.3% increase compared to 2022, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain. a b
The largest contributor to Ryder System's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 95.04% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 1 emissions at 4.6%. a