- Rising transport volumes and associated CO2 emissions
- Need to manage increasing throughput and peak workloads
- Risks associated with business partners
- Potential human rights risks in supply chain
Hamburger Hafen und Logistik Aktiengesellschaft
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2019 reporting, Hamburger Hafen und Logistik Aktiengesellschaft disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 167.2 tCO2e/year. By scope: Scope 1: 83.6 tCO2e/year; Scope 2: 41.1 tCO2e/year; Scope 3: 66.3 tCO2e/year. Figures are as stated in the company's own report and may use different boundaries, units or methods (for example market-based vs location-based Scope 2), so compare with care.
GHG Emissions
167.2 tCO2e/year
2019
Renewable Energy
78.7% of total energy use
of total energy
Water Usage
98.9K m3/year
2019
Waste
8.3K tons/year
2019
Energy Use
123.2 MWh/year (electricity without traction current)
2019
📊 Emissions by Scope (2019)
| Scope | What it covers | Reported value |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | Direct emissions from sources the company owns or controls (fuel combustion, company vehicles, process and fugitive emissions). | 83.6 tCO2e/year |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 41.1 tCO2e/year |
| Scope 3 | Other indirect emissions across the value chain (purchased goods, business travel, use of sold products, etc.). | 66.3 tCO2e/year |
New to scopes? Read Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions explained and market-based vs location-based Scope 2.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Reduced CO2 emissions by 1.9% compared to 2018 (167.2 thousand tonnes vs 170.3 thousand tonnes)
- Reduced specific CO2 emissions by 38.7% since 2008
- Container Terminal Altenwerder (CTA) certified climate-neutral by TÜV Nord
- Launched HHLA Pure, offering climate-neutral container transport and handling
- Reduced waste volume by 9.7% (8,328 tonnes vs 9,221 tonnes)
- Reduced hazardous waste by 20.8% (1,500 tonnes vs 1,895 tonnes)
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
📅 Medium-term
- Reduce absolute CO2 emissions by at least 50% by 2030
🔭 Long-term
- Achieve climate neutrality by 2040
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Climate protectionEnergy efficiencyResource conservationOccupational health and safetySocial responsibilityComplianceHuman rights