Climate Change Data

Greencarrier Group

Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2021)

Reporting Period: 2021

Environmental Metrics

Renewable Energy Share:69%

ESG Focus Areas

  • Environment
  • Employees
  • Business
  • Society

Environmental Achievements

  • Evergreen Line (Greencarrier Liner Agency's principal) achieved a 15% reduction in CO2 emissions from the transition of vessels from T-Class 14,000 TEU to G-Class 20,000 TEU.
  • Hecksher uses EcoTransit for CO2e emission calculations compliant with EN16258 and GLEC framework.
  • Majority of Hecksher's cargo via Port of Gothenburg shipped inland via rail, significantly reducing emissions.
  • MTA optimizes container loads to reduce empty mileage and lower emissions.
  • 69% of Greencarrier offices powered by green electricity.

Social Achievements

  • Launched a successful Health Challenge to encourage movement and team spirit among employees.
  • Developed a new digital leadership training program.
  • Employee Net Promoter Score (eNPS) reached 29.
  • Supported various social initiatives through the Greencarrier Spirit Fund.

Governance Achievements

  • Implemented a Greencarrier Spirit Fund, allocating 1% of yearly profit to CSR projects.
  • Established a Green Ambassador network to promote sustainability.
  • Conducted annual internal sustainability surveys.

Climate Goals & Targets

Long-term Goals:
  • Fossil-free logistics industry by 2050.
  • Contribute to UN Sustainable Development Goals by 2030.
Medium-term Goals:
  • 50% utilization of Spirit fund by 2021, 75% by 2022, 100% by 2023.
  • 50% female managers by 2023.
Short-term Goals:
  • 90% green electricity usage in offices by 2023.
  • eNPS of 30 by 2022.

Environmental Challenges

  • Ongoing Covid-19 pandemic and its effects on global supply chains.
  • Reaching the initial target of 90% green electricity usage in offices by 2020.
Mitigation Strategies
  • Adapted and implemented innovative and flexible solutions to address pandemic challenges.
  • Set a new goal of 90% green electricity usage in offices by 2023.

Supply Chain Management

Supplier Audits: Biannual supplier evaluations (Hecksher, MTA)

Responsible Procurement
  • Supplier evaluations focusing on sustainability (Greencarrier Liner Agency)

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: UN Global Compact

Certifications: ISO 9001 (Hecksher), ISO 14001 (Hecksher)

UN Sustainable Development Goals

  • Goal 7
  • Goal 8
  • Goal 10
  • Goal 12
  • Goal 13

The report details how Greencarrier's initiatives contribute to these goals.

Awards & Recognition

  • Finalists in InfraAwards 2021