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XPO's GHG Emissions Data Preview
In 2024, XPO 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).
XPO has also provided a category-level breakdown for 7 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 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 0000000 |
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Unspecified Calculation Method | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 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. | 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. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 0000000 |
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Insights into XPO's Operational Emissions
In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions ofXPO amounted to1,350,312metric 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 2021, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of XPOdecreased by 6.53%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations.ab
XPO's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 1
- Year-over-Year Change
What are XPO's Scope 1 emissions?
In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of XPO were 1,325,813 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).a
Has XPO reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?
Since 2019, XPO's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 14%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.ab
Compared to the previous year(2021), XPO's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 5.37%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls.ab
What are XPO's Scope 2 emissions?
In 2024, XPO reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 24,499 tCOâ‚‚e using the location-based method.a
What methodology does XPO use for Scope 2 reporting?
In 2024, XPO reported its Scope 2 emissions using the location-based method.a
XPO's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 2 Location-Based
- Total Scope 2 (Unspecified Calculation Method)
Insights into XPO's Value Chain Emissions
In 2024, XPO reported 919,152 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain.a
The 2024 disclosure of XPO includes a breakdown across 7of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol,up from 0 in 2021, reflecting improved emissions accounting practices and greater transparency across the company's value chaina
XPO's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 3
- Year-over-Year Change
What are XPO's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2024, XPO reported total Scope 3 emissions of 919,152 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).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
Has XPO reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?
Since 2019, XPO's Scope 3 emissionshave decreased by 12.36%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time.ab
Compared to the previous year (2021), XPO's Scope 3 emissions remained relatively stable, indicating that XPO's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its value chain footprint.ab
What categories of Scope 3 emissions does XPO disclose?
In 2024, XPO 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 XPO's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2024, the largest contributors to XPO's Scope 3 emissions were:a
- Upstream Transportation and Distribution (Cat. 4): 598,229 tCOâ‚‚e(65.08%)
- Fuel- and Energy-Related Services (Cat. 3): 254,700 tCOâ‚‚e(27.71%)
- Capital Goods (Cat. 2): 42,227 tCOâ‚‚e(4.59%)
XPO's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories
Insights into XPO’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers
In 2024, XPO reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 1,325,813 tCOâ‚‚e and total revenues of USD 8,072 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 164.25 tCOâ‚‚e per millions USD.a
XPO's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers
How does XPO's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?
In 2024, XPO reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 164.25 tCOâ‚‚e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 13.57, this places the company above its industry benchmark, indicating it is less carbon-efficient than most competitors.a
Where does XPO rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?
In 2024, XPO ranked 20 out of 25 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCOâ‚‚e per millions USD).a
XPO is therefore positioned in the mid-range of its industry, neither a clear leader nor a laggard in carbon efficiency.a
Insights into XPO's Total Carbon Footprint
In 2024, XPO reported a total carbon footprint of 2,269,464 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 3.91% decrease compared to 2021, indicating progress in reducing its overall greenhouse gas output.ab
The largest contributor to XPO's total carbon footprint was Scope 1 emissions, accounting for 58.42% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 3 emissions at 40.5%.a