- Supply chain disruptions (lesser degree than during the pandemic)
- Capacity deficit in the car shipping market due to strong demand and limited open PCTC capacity
- Conflict in the Middle East impacting vessel routes and increasing sailing distances
- Evolving regulations and changing customer requirements
- Access to reliable and quality fuel supplies
Gram Car Carriers ASA
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2023 reporting, Gram Car Carriers ASA disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 420.7K tCO2e/year. By scope: Scope 1: 420.7K 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
420.7K tCO2e/year
2023
Renewable Energy
2.55%
of total energy
Waste
911 tons/year
2023
Energy Use
6.1M GJ/year
2023
📊 Emissions by Scope (2023)
| 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). | 420.7K tCO2e/year |
New to scopes? Read Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions explained and market-based vs location-based Scope 2.
📈 Emissions by Report Period
| Report period | Headline emissions figure reported |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 420.7K tCO2e/year |
| 2022 | 471.0K tCO2e |
| 2021 | 432.8K tCO2e |
| 2020 | 251.6K tCO2e/year |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Reduced Scope 1 GHG emissions by 10.7% to 420,732 metric tonnes CO2-e (2022: 470,969)
- Completed installation of ballast water treatment systems on 100% of the fleet
- Maintained SOx emissions below 0.45%
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- Upgrade shaft/generators on distribution vessels (anticipated fuel saving of 10-15%)
- Implement stricter training regime for seafarers
📅 Medium-term
- Achieve at least a 20% reduction in total emissions by 2030, striving for 30% (compared to 2008 levels)
- Finalise Double Materiality Assessment (DMA) for CSRD readiness
🔭 Long-term
- Achieve at least a 70% reduction in total emissions by 2040, striving for 80% (compared to 2008 levels)
- Reach net-zero emissions by or around 2050
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