FOR the third year in a row, cma CGM has received EcoVadis' top rating bestowed only on the top 1 per cent of the 85,000 businesses assessed. The carrier is the only worldwide shipping company to earn this achievement.
EcoVadis rates businesses on how they apply corporate social responsibility (CSR) principles in their operations.
As a rating agency EcoVadi, assesses the social and environmental responsibility of companies for the continuous progress it has shown in the sustainable development arena.
The rating agency recognized 'CMA CGM's commitment to protecting the environment, upholding human rights and practicing good business ethics'.
Committed to the ecological transition and the protection of the environment, CMA CGM aims to be Net Zero Carbon by 2050.
The group's ambition is to be a leader in carbon-free logistics solutions across its entire value chain. The actions undertaken by CMA CGM have thus enabled the group to reduce its CO2 emissions per kilometre and per container by 48 per cent between 2008 and 2021.
'In September 2022, CMA CGM decided to establish an Energies Fund to accelerate the decarbonization of its operations. The Fund, which is to be endowed with EUR1.5 billion (US$1.58 billion) over 5 years, will speed up initiatives supporting the industrial production of new fuels, low-emission mobility solutions across all the Group's activities and energy efficiency programmes,' according to a company statement.
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EcoVadis rates businesses on how they apply corporate social responsibility (CSR) principles in their operations.
As a rating agency EcoVadi, assesses the social and environmental responsibility of companies for the continuous progress it has shown in the sustainable development arena.
The rating agency recognized 'CMA CGM's commitment to protecting the environment, upholding human rights and practicing good business ethics'.
Committed to the ecological transition and the protection of the environment, CMA CGM aims to be Net Zero Carbon by 2050.
The group's ambition is to be a leader in carbon-free logistics solutions across its entire value chain. The actions undertaken by CMA CGM have thus enabled the group to reduce its CO2 emissions per kilometre and per container by 48 per cent between 2008 and 2021.
'In September 2022, CMA CGM decided to establish an Energies Fund to accelerate the decarbonization of its operations. The Fund, which is to be endowed with EUR1.5 billion (US$1.58 billion) over 5 years, will speed up initiatives supporting the industrial production of new fuels, low-emission mobility solutions across all the Group's activities and energy efficiency programmes,' according to a company statement.
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