Gbl, officially known as Gbl Group, is a prominent player in the global logistics and supply chain management industry, headquartered in Belgium. Founded in the early 2000s, Gbl has established itself as a leader in providing innovative logistics solutions across Europe and beyond, with a strong operational presence in key markets. The company specialises in a range of services, including freight forwarding, warehousing, and distribution, distinguished by its commitment to sustainability and efficiency. Gbl's unique approach integrates advanced technology and data analytics, ensuring streamlined operations and enhanced customer satisfaction. With a reputation for reliability and excellence, Gbl has achieved significant milestones, positioning itself as a trusted partner for businesses seeking comprehensive logistics support. Its dedication to quality service and continuous improvement has solidified its standing in the competitive logistics landscape.
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Gbl's score of 61 is higher than 84% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, GBL reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 6,530,000 kg CO2e, comprising 652,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 (direct emissions), 1,062 kg CO2e from Scope 2 (indirect emissions from electricity), and 14,883 kg CO2e from Scope 3 (investments). The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 50% by 2030 from a 2019 baseline, while also targeting a 50% coverage of its Scope 3 emissions by 2025. In 2022, GBL's total emissions were reported at approximately 21,614,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 1,683,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 13,541,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 6,390,000 kg CO2e. The company has been carbon neutral since 2020 and is committed to achieving net zero emissions across its entire value chain by 2040. GBL's portfolio targets cover 84% of its total investment and lending activities by asset value, aligning with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure that its operations contribute to limiting global warming to 1.5°C. The company is on track to meet its near-term targets, demonstrating a proactive approach to climate action and sustainability.
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2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 150,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 |
Scope 2 | 70,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000 |
Scope 3 | 11,514,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000 |
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