Gruber Logistics S.p.A.
Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2022)
Reporting Period: 2022
Environmental Metrics
Total Carbon Emissions:32,357.52 tCO2e (Scope 1)
Scope 1 Emissions:32,357.52 tCO2e
Scope 2 Emissions:605.75 tCO2e (Location Based), 194.87 tCO2e (Market Based)
Scope 3 Emissions:100,000 tCO2e (estimated)
Renewable Energy Share:40%
Total Energy Consumption:523,600.55 GJ
Waste Generated:201.54 tons
ESG Focus Areas
- Climate Change mitigation
- Responsible waste management and promotion of circular economy
- Financial profitability and economic growth
- Business continuity and resilience
- Ethical and responsible business conduct
- Value chain sustainability
- Cybersecurity and data management
- ESG Governance and sustainability strategy
- Protection of human rights and promotion of decent work condition
- Continuous development, satisfaction and retention of the employees
- Employees’ well-being, health and safety
- Diversity and inclusion
- Systems and technologies serving the roadmap for a sustainable logistics sector
- Quality of service and customer satisfaction
Environmental Achievements
- 30% of cargo saturation
- 40% of electricity consumption from renewable sources
- 95.8% of shipments travelling on rail
- Reduced GHG emissions through intermodal transport, alternative fuels, and load optimization.
- Reduced CO2 emissions by 89.06 t in Corteolona and 34.46 t in Padova through LED relamping.
- 50% of exhausted tires are regenerated and reused.
Social Achievements
- Launched Gruber Kids initiative for employee children.
- 96% of employees on permanent contracts.
- 21,752 hours of training provided.
- 30.21 average training hours per employee.
- Improved employee satisfaction and retention.
Governance Achievements
- Established a Code of Ethics.
- Implemented a whistleblowing system.
- Registered on the Whitelist (Italian National Law No. 190 of 06/11/2012).
Climate Goals & Targets
Long-term Goals:
- Net zero emissions.
Medium-term Goals:
- Achieve 90% reduction of CO2 compared to diesel using Bio-LNG and Biodiesel HVO.
Short-term Goals:
- Increase intermodal transportation by 100% within 3 years.
- Expand the fleet with electric vehicles.
Environmental Challenges
- Supply chain disruptions due to external factors (Covid-19 pandemic, Ukrainian crisis, extreme climatic events).
- Cybersecurity risks.
- High costs and limited range of electric trucks.
- Managing Scope 3 emissions.
Mitigation Strategies
- Corporate risk analysis and annual management review.
- Preventive measures for cybersecurity and data management.
- Investment in research and development of electric and hydrogen-powered vehicles.
- Implementation of a GHG emissions calculator and participation in CO2 compensation programs.
Supply Chain Management
Responsible Procurement
- Supplier evaluation system.
- Compliance with Code of Ethics.
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Physical Risks
- Extreme climatic events
Transition Risks
- Regulatory changes, market shifts
Opportunities
- Development of energy-efficient products and services.
Reporting Standards
Frameworks Used: GRI Standards 2021, GLEC Framework
Certifications: ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015, ISO 45001:2018 (Ora branch)
UN Sustainable Development Goals
- Goal 7
- Goal 8
- Goal 9
- Goal 10
- Goal 11
- Goal 12
- Goal 13
- Goal 15
- Goal 16
- Goal 17
Initiatives contribute to these goals through various actions described in the report.
Sustainable Products & Innovation
- Intermodal transport services.
- Use of alternative fuels (LNG, Biodiesel, Bio-LNG, HVO).
Awards & Recognition
- Environmental Award of the year 2019 (first prize)
- European Transport Award of Sustainability - ETPN 2019 (second prize)