Star Bulk Carriers Corp
Star Bulk Carriers's GHG Emissions Data Preview
In 2023, Star Bulk Carriers 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).
Star Bulk Carriers has also provided a category-level breakdown for 7 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.
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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.  | 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 Star Bulk Carriers's Operational Emissions
In 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Star Bulk Carriers amounted to 2,635,719 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 Star Bulk Carriers decreased by 4.02%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations. a
Star Bulk Carriers's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 1
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Star Bulk Carriers's Scope 1 emissions?
In 2023, the total Scope 1 emissions of Star Bulk Carriers were 2,635,195 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a
Has Star Bulk Carriers reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?
Since 2021, Star Bulk Carriers's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 8.44%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time. a
Compared to the previous year (2022), Star Bulk Carriers's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 4.02%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls. a
What are Star Bulk Carriers's Scope 2 emissions?
In 2023, Star Bulk Carriers reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 524 tCO₂e without specifying the calculation method. a
Has Star Bulk Carriers reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?
Since 2021, Star Bulk Carriers's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Unspecified Calculation Method) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Star Bulk Carriers 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint. a
Compared to the previous year (2022), Star Bulk Carriers's Scope 2 emissions (Unspecified Calculation Method) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Star Bulk Carriers 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint. a
What methodology does Star Bulk Carriers use for Scope 2 reporting?
In 2023, Star Bulk Carriers reported its Scope 2 emissions using an unspecified methodology. a
Star Bulk Carriers's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 2 (Unspecified Calculation Method)
Insights into Star Bulk Carriers's Value Chain Emissions
In 2023, Star Bulk Carriers reported 703,644 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 Star Bulk Carriers includes a breakdown across 7 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
Star Bulk Carriers's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 3
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Star Bulk Carriers's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2023, Star Bulk Carriers reported total Scope 3 emissions of 703,644 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), Star Bulk Carriers's Scope 3 emissions remained relatively stable, indicating that Star Bulk Carriers 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its value chain footprint. a
What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Star Bulk Carriers disclose?
In 2023, Star Bulk Carriers reported emissions for 7 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 Star Bulk Carriers's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2023, the largest contributors to Star Bulk Carriers's Scope 3 emissions were: a
- Fuel- and Energy-Related Services (Cat. 3): 597,645 tCO₂e (84.94%)
- Capital Goods (Cat. 2): 62,818 tCO₂e (8.93%)
- Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 23,278 tCO₂e (3.31%)
Star Bulk Carriers's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories
Insights into Star Bulk Carriers’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers
In 2023, Star Bulk Carriers reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 2,635,195 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 949 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 2,776.03 tCO₂e per millions USD. a
Star Bulk Carriers's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers
How does Star Bulk Carriers's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?
In 2023, Star Bulk Carriers reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 2,776.03 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 249.19, this places the company above its industry benchmark, indicating it is less carbon-efficient than most competitors. a
Where does Star Bulk Carriers rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?
In 2023, Star Bulk Carriers ranked 22 out of 21 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD). a
This places Star Bulk Carriers among the least efficient performers, with one of the highest emissions intensities in its sector. a
Insights into Star Bulk Carriers's Total Carbon Footprint
In 2023, Star Bulk Carriers reported a total carbon footprint of 3,339,363 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 5.22% decrease compared to 2022, indicating progress in reducing its overall greenhouse gas output. a
The largest contributor to Star Bulk Carriers's total carbon footprint was Scope 1 emissions, accounting for 78.91% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 3 emissions at 21.07%. a