GEFO Shipping Group
Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2023)
Reporting Period: 2023
Environmental Metrics
Total Carbon Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 1 Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 2 Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 3 Emissions:Not disclosed
Renewable Energy Share:Not disclosed
Total Energy Consumption:Not disclosed
Water Consumption:Not disclosed
Waste Generated:Not disclosed
Carbon Intensity:Not disclosed
ESG Focus Areas
- Safety
- Environmental Sustainability
- Social Responsibility
- Governance
Environmental Achievements
- 92 Green Award certified vessels
- Introduction of new inland tanker Canaletto with hybrid-electric propulsion system
- Propeller coating project on Corelli and Cavalli resulting in ~10% fuel savings
- Reduction in CO2 emissions (specific figures provided for both inland and deep-sea fleets, but not easily summarized into a single achievement)
- Commitment to the Baltic Sea Action Group (BSAG) and Ship Waste Action Network
Social Achievements
- Zero incidents involving spilled cargo or pollution in the deep-sea fleet in 2023
- Various safety trainings and seminars for crew members (Crew Days, Crew Seminars)
- Senior Management Visits and SMV Light Visits to improve crew relations
- Health poster campaign to raise awareness of hand and finger injuries
- Collaboration with WMU for seafarer health and wellbeing training
- Support for Stella Maris
Governance Achievements
- EcoVadis Silver certificate with a score of 64/100
- Ongoing process of becoming a Green Award Incentive Provider
- Implementation of Safety Management System (SMS) with regular reviews and updates
- Internal and external audits with excellent results
Climate Goals & Targets
Long-term Goals:
- Achieving carbon neutrality by 2045
Medium-term Goals:
- Delivery of ten new sea-going tankers with low-emission technology (from 2026)
Short-term Goals:
- Completion of investment program for inland fleet (summer 2024)
Environmental Challenges
- Reducing CO2 emissions in line with the Paris Agreement
- Maintaining high retention rates for crew members, especially ratings in the deep-sea fleet
- Cybersecurity risks
Mitigation Strategies
- Investment in newbuildings with low-emission engines or hybrid-electric propulsion systems
- Implementation of SEEMP for deep-sea vessels
- Crew training and development programs
- Increased wages
- Focus on gender diversity
- Proactive near miss reporting procedures
Supply Chain Management
Supplier Audits: Not disclosed
Responsible Procurement
- Not disclosed
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Physical Risks
- Not disclosed
Transition Risks
- Not disclosed
Opportunities
- Not disclosed
Reporting Standards
Frameworks Used: EcoVadis
Certifications: Green Award
Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed
UN Sustainable Development Goals
- Not disclosed
Not disclosed
Sustainable Products & Innovation
- Canaletto (hybrid-electric inland tanker)
- New sea-going tankers with low-emission technology
Awards & Recognition
- EcoVadis Silver
- Green Award (92 vessels)