J.B. Hunt Transport, Inc., a leading player in the logistics and transportation industry, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1961, the company has established itself as a pioneer in freight transportation, offering a diverse range of services including intermodal, dedicated, and truckload shipping. With a strong operational presence across North America, J.B. Hunt is renowned for its innovative approach to supply chain solutions. The company’s commitment to technology and efficiency sets it apart, enabling seamless integration of services that enhance customer experience. Notable achievements include being consistently ranked among the top logistics providers in the nation, reflecting its robust market position. J.B. Hunt's dedication to sustainability and safety further solidifies its reputation as a trusted partner in the transportation sector.
How does J.B. Hunt Transport, 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.
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J.B. Hunt Transport, Inc.'s score of 25 is higher than 62% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, J.B. Hunt Transport, Inc. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 25,000,000 kg CO2e across all scopes. This includes about 1,740,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, which are direct emissions from owned or controlled sources, and approximately 23,095,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, representing indirect emissions from the generation of purchased electricity, steam, heating, and cooling. Additionally, the company recorded around 2,406,600 kg CO2e in Scope 3 emissions, which encompass all other indirect emissions that occur in the value chain. Comparatively, in 2022, J.B. Hunt's emissions were about 25,828,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at approximately 1,941,800 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at around 25,800,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at about 1,482,800 kg CO2e. In 2021, the total emissions were approximately 24,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at about 1,711,140 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at around 20,655,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at approximately 1,376,010 kg CO2e. Despite these figures, J.B. Hunt has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives aimed at decreasing their carbon footprint. The absence of documented reduction targets suggests that while the company is tracking its emissions, it may not yet have formalised commitments to reduce them in line with industry standards or climate pledges.
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2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 1,711,140 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 20,655,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 1,376,010 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
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J.B. Hunt Transport, 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.