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HUB GROUP INC

HUB Group Inc., a leading logistics and transportation company headquartered in the United States, has been a pivotal player in the industry since its founding in 1971. With a strong presence across major operational regions, including North America, HUB Group excels in intermodal transportation, logistics management, and supply chain solutions. The company is renowned for its innovative approach to freight transportation, offering unique services that enhance efficiency and reduce costs for clients. Notable achievements include a robust market position as one of the top intermodal providers in the country, underscoring its commitment to excellence and customer satisfaction. HUB Group continues to set industry standards, leveraging technology and strategic partnerships to deliver tailored solutions that meet the evolving needs of businesses.

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How does HUB GROUP INC's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

18

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Maritime Transport industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

9

Industry Benchmark

HUB GROUP INC's score of 18 is higher than 93% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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HUB GROUP INC's reported carbon emissions

In 2020, HUB Group Inc, headquartered in the US, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,169,177,250 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 557,460,940 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 5,143,700 kg CO2e, and significant Scope 3 emissions from upstream transportation and distribution, amounting to around 606,572,600 kg CO2e. HUB Group is actively pursuing initiatives to reduce its carbon footprint, particularly focusing on Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. The company has committed to investing nearly $100 million in newer, more efficient trucks to replace older models and is preparing the necessary infrastructure for a fleet of electric vehicles. These initiatives are part of their near-term strategy, which spans from 2023 to 2025, aimed at achieving net-zero emissions in the specified scopes. Overall, HUB Group Inc is taking significant steps towards enhancing its sustainability and reducing its carbon emissions, aligning with industry standards and climate commitments.

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2020
Scope 1
557,460,940
Scope 2
5,143,700
Scope 3
606,572,600

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. HUB GROUP INC's primary industry is Sea and coastal water transportation services, which is high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for HUB GROUP INC is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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HUB GROUP INC is not participating in any of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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