Climate Change Data

Pangaea Logistics Solutions Ltd

Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023)

Reporting Period: 2019

Environmental Metrics

Total Carbon Emissions:333,748 tCO2e
Scope 1 Emissions:333,748 tCO2e
Scope 2 Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 3 Emissions:Not disclosed
Renewable Energy Share:Not disclosed
Total Energy Consumption:4,465,737 GJ
Water Consumption:Not disclosed
Waste Generated:Not disclosed
Carbon Intensity:Not disclosed

ESG Focus Areas

  • Safety
  • Environmental Impact
  • Governance
  • Human Rights
  • Business Ethics

Environmental Achievements

  • No oil spill incidents in 2019
  • 64% of the fleet equipped with ballast water treatment systems
  • Use of low-sulphur fuels to meet emission regulations and avoid scrubber installation

Social Achievements

  • Lost Time Incident Rate (LTIR) of 1.0 in 2019
  • No serious injuries to personnel
  • Implementation of a human rights policy addressing human trafficking and child labor

Governance Achievements

  • Established three committees (Audit, Compensation, and Nominating) to ensure responsibilities to shareholders, employees, and stakeholders
  • Adherence to a Code of Ethics, Anti-Corruption Compliance Policy, and other policies
  • No monetary loss due to legal proceedings associated with bribery or corruption

Climate Goals & Targets

Long-term Goals:
  • Not disclosed
Medium-term Goals:
  • Not disclosed
Short-term Goals:
  • Establish a baseline for fuel efficiency targets in 2020/2021 using data from real-time tracking system

Environmental Challenges

  • Greenhouse gas emissions from shipping
  • Safety risks associated with cargo loading/unloading and extreme weather
  • Potential environmental impact from fluid discharge
Mitigation Strategies
  • Implementation of real-time fuel and power consumption tracking for efficient fleet operation and weather routing
  • Establishment of Ship Energy Efficiency Management Plans (SEEMP)
  • Compliance with international regulations to manage environmental impacts from fluid discharge
  • Ballast water treatment systems installation
  • Use of low-sulphur fuels

Supply Chain Management

Supplier Audits: Not disclosed

Responsible Procurement
  • Demand that vendors and agents respect human rights standards

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Physical Risks
  • Extreme weather during sea passages
Transition Risks
  • Not disclosed
Opportunities
  • Not disclosed

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: SASB Marine Transportation framework

Certifications: Null

Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed

UN Sustainable Development Goals

  • Not disclosed

Not disclosed

Sustainable Products & Innovation

  • Not disclosed

Awards & Recognition

  • Not disclosed

Reporting Period: 2020

Environmental Metrics

Total Carbon Emissions:333,748 tCO2e
Scope 1 Emissions:333,748 tCO2e
Total Energy Consumption:4,465,737 GJ

ESG Focus Areas

  • Environmental
  • Social
  • Governance

Environmental Achievements

  • Continued implementation of fleet renewal program, acquiring three younger second-hand vessels and two newbuildings designed for efficiency and compliance with latest emission standards.
  • No oil spill incidents in 2020.
  • Established Ship Energy Efficiency Management Plans (SEEMP) to improve vessel efficiency.

Social Achievements

  • No serious injuries to people and no material damage to ships in 2020.
  • Lost time incident rate (LTIR) of 1.5 in 2020.
  • Signed the Charter for More Women in Shipping, achieving 30% women in the onshore workforce by year-end.

Governance Achievements

  • No whistleblowing cases or monetary losses from legal proceedings associated with bribery or corruption in 2020.
  • Adherence to a published Code of Ethics, Anti-Corruption Compliance Policy, and other relevant policies.
  • Established three committees (Audit, Compensation, and Nominating) to ensure responsibilities to shareholders, employees, and stakeholders are fulfilled.

Climate Goals & Targets

Short-term Goals:
  • Establish a baseline for fuel efficiency and set targets for lowering carbon emissions per unit of transport work (to be concluded in 2021).

Environmental Challenges

  • Covid-19 pandemic impacting crew members, travel restrictions, and market unpredictability.
  • Need to reduce carbon emissions in line with IMO's GHG strategy.
Mitigation Strategies
  • Fleet renewal program to improve emissions and cost efficiency.
  • Implementation of SEEMPs to optimize vessel speed and reduce fuel consumption.
  • Utilization of performance monitoring and weather routing services.

Supply Chain Management

Responsible Procurement
  • Demand that vendors and agents respect human rights standards, prohibiting human trafficking and child labor.

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: SASB Marine Transportation framework

Reporting Period: 2021

Environmental Metrics

Total Carbon Emissions:296,274 tCO2e
Scope 1 Emissions:296,274 tCO2e
Scope 2 Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 3 Emissions:Not disclosed
Renewable Energy Share:Not disclosed
Total Energy Consumption:4,009,986 GJ
Water Consumption:Not disclosed
Waste Generated:Not disclosed
Carbon Intensity:4.75 grams of CO2 per ton-nautical mile in 2021

ESG Focus Areas

  • Environmental
  • Social
  • Governance

Environmental Achievements

  • Modernized fleet to reduce carbon footprint, expanding fleet by 20% with 7 more efficient vessels
  • Made progress in reducing emissions per ton mile
  • Achieved zero spill incidents

Social Achievements

  • Achieved targets related to fatalities, complaints, and detentions
  • Experienced no serious injuries to people and no material damage to any ships in 2021
  • 30% women in total onshore workforce by end of 2021

Governance Achievements

  • No monetary loss as a result of legal proceedings associated with bribery or corruption recorded in 2021
  • No whistle-blowing cases reported in 2021
  • Board established three committees (Audit, Compensation, Nominating) to ensure responsibilities to stakeholders

Climate Goals & Targets

Long-term Goals:
  • Not disclosed
Medium-term Goals:
  • Reduce CO2 emissions by 40% by 2030 (IMO target)
Short-term Goals:
  • Not disclosed

Environmental Challenges

  • Lack of viable solution for carbon-free marine transportation
  • Slight increase in CO2 emissions per nautical mile due to 20% fleet increase
  • Sanction-related issues resulting in data limitations for some metrics
Mitigation Strategies
  • Focusing GHG reduction efforts on energy efficiency measures and operational optimization
  • Investing in modernizing and improving fleet efficiency, adopting innovative technology
  • Exploring the viability of using biofuels (trial scheduled for 2022)

Supply Chain Management

Supplier Audits: Not disclosed

Responsible Procurement
  • Strict standards expected from vendors, agents and suppliers; prohibition on human trafficking, bonded/forced work, and child labor

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Physical Risks
  • Hazardous weather conditions
Transition Risks
  • Increasing environmental regulations, pressure to curb CO2 emissions
Opportunities
  • Development of energy-efficient products and services, use of biofuels

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: SASB Marine Transportation Standard (2018)

Certifications: Null

Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed

UN Sustainable Development Goals

  • Goal 7 (Affordable and clean energy)
  • Goal 13 (Climate action)
  • Goal 8 (Decent work and economic growth)
  • Goal 14 (Life below water)
  • Goal 16 (Peace, justice and strong institutions)
  • Goal 9 (Industry, innovation and infrastructure)

Pangaea's efforts in fleet modernization, energy efficiency, responsible recycling, ethical conduct, and collaboration with research institutions contribute to these goals.

Sustainable Products & Innovation

  • Not disclosed

Awards & Recognition

  • Not disclosed

Reporting Period: 2022

Environmental Metrics

Total Carbon Emissions:359,109 tCO2e/year
Scope 1 Emissions:359,109 tCO2e/year
Scope 2 Emissions:55 tCO2e/year
Total Energy Consumption:5,098,965 GJ/year
Carbon Intensity:4.29 grams of CO2 per ton-nautical mile (AER)

ESG Focus Areas

  • Environmental
  • Social
  • Governance

Environmental Achievements

  • Improved AER by 9.3%
  • Increased DWT capacity by 8%
  • 100% of owned fleet equipped with modern ballast water treatment systems
  • Zero spill incidents

Social Achievements

  • Zero fatalities
  • Zero complaints
  • Zero PSC detentions
  • 33% women in onshore workforce (10% improvement from previous year)

Governance Achievements

  • No monetary loss from legal proceedings associated with bribery or corruption
  • No whistle-blowing cases reported

Climate Goals & Targets

Medium-term Goals:
  • Reduce carbon footprint by endorsing IMO’s GHG strategy (40% reduction by 2030)
Short-term Goals:
  • Establish a tangible target for waste recycling

Environmental Challenges

  • Lack of viable solution for carbon-free marine transportation
  • Increasing regulations to curb CO2 emissions
  • Access to biofuel options still in developmental stage
  • Managing risks associated with hazardous weather conditions and cargo handling
Mitigation Strategies
  • Focus on energy efficiency measures and operational optimization
  • Biofuel trials
  • Investment in fleet renewal and modernization
  • Implementation of Ship Energy Efficiency Management Plans (SEEMP)
  • Utilizing performance monitoring and weather routing services
  • Investing in modern hull coatings
  • Strict compliance with anti-corruption and anti-bribery laws
  • Implementation of HSE management processes

Supply Chain Management

Responsible Procurement
  • Human Rights Responsibility Policy prohibiting human trafficking, bonded/forced labor, and child labor

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Transition Risks
  • Increasing regulations to curb CO2 emissions
  • Lack of viable solution for carbon-free marine transportation
Opportunities
  • Transition to a low carbon economy through digitization and research of innovative energy-efficiency technologies

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: SASB Marine Transportation Standard (2018)

UN Sustainable Development Goals

  • Goal 14: Life Below Water
  • Goal 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
  • Goal 3: Good Health and Well-being
  • Goal 13: Climate Action

Pangaea's commitments and initiatives align with these SDGs through fleet modernization, energy efficiency improvements, responsible recycling, and collaboration with organizations focused on ocean conservation and research.

Reporting Period: 2023

Environmental Metrics

Total Carbon Emissions:346,491 tCO2e
Scope 1 Emissions:346,491 tCO2e
Scope 2 Emissions:75 tCO2e
Scope 3 Emissions:Not disclosed
Renewable Energy Share:Not disclosed
Total Energy Consumption:4,697,414 GJ
Water Consumption:Not disclosed
Waste Generated:Not disclosed
Carbon Intensity:Improved wAER

ESG Focus Areas

  • Environment
  • Social
  • Governance

Environmental Achievements

  • Decreased wAER by 3%
  • Decreased total energy consumption by 7.9%
  • 100% of Pangaea’s owned fleet was equipped with modern ballast water treatment systems
  • Nordic Nuluujaak received the ice class bulker silent designation certification from DNV making the 1st bulker to receive a key silent designation

Social Achievements

  • Lost time incident rate (LTIR) was 1.04 in 2023, a decrease from the previous year (1.9 in 2022)
  • Implemented a learning management system (LMS) at its terminals
  • Implemented new official “Life Saving Rules” for terminal employees

Governance Achievements

  • No monetary loss as a result of legal proceedings associated with bribery or corruption was recorded in 2023
  • No whistle-blowing cases were reported in 2023

Climate Goals & Targets

Long-term Goals:
  • Not disclosed
Medium-term Goals:
  • Not disclosed
Short-term Goals:
  • Establish a tangible target for the recycling of waste

Environmental Challenges

  • Lack of commercially viable solution for carbon-free marine transportation
  • Increasing international scrutiny to ensure strict compliance with anti-corruption and anti-bribery laws
  • Managing risks in operations inherent in the shipping industry (hazardous weather conditions and cargo handling at ports)
Mitigation Strategies
  • Focus on energy efficiency measures and operational optimization to reduce GHG emissions
  • Implementation of Pangaea’s Code of Ethics and Anti-Corruption Compliance Policy
  • Implementation of various safety standards and procedures globally across the Company to mitigate safety risks

Supply Chain Management

Supplier Audits: Not disclosed

Responsible Procurement
  • Strict prohibition of human trafficking, bonded/forced work, and child labor from vendors, agents and suppliers

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Physical Risks
  • Hazardous weather conditions
Transition Risks
  • Increasing environmental regulations
Opportunities
  • Fleet modernization and efficiency improvements, innovative technologies

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: SASB, Marine Transportation Standard (2018)

Certifications: DNV’s ‘SILENT-E’ (Nordic Nuluujaak)

Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed

UN Sustainable Development Goals

  • Goal 7 (Affordable and Clean Energy)
  • Goal 13 (Climate Action)
  • Goal 14 (Life Below Water)

Pangaea's initiatives related to energy efficiency, GHG emission reduction, and marine resource protection contribute to these goals.

Sustainable Products & Innovation

  • Not disclosed

Awards & Recognition

  • Not disclosed