Sustainability at A.P. Moller - Maersk

A comprehensive ESG strategy with a commitment to reach net zero across our business by 2040.

Sustainability Report 2022

Our ESG priorities

Our ESG (Environment, Social, Governance) strategy is centred around our three core commitments and 14 material topics within the environmental, social and governance (ESG) dimensions. We continuously measure and report on our progress against set targets for each of the 14 categories we work on.

Environment
We will take leadership in the decarbonisation of logistics
Social
We will ensure that our people thrive at work by providing a safe and inspiring workplace
Governance
We operate based on responsible business practices

Environmental priorities

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Climate change

Learn more about the actions we are taking to support our customers’ decarbonisation journeys, and our societal commitment to reach net zero as fast as possible.
Environment and ecosystems

Environment and ecosystems

See how we actively participate in restoring ocean and land health and resilience, as well as protecting animal habitats where we operate.

Responsible ship recycling

Find out how we are taking the lead to build capacity and drive better practices to make responsible vessel recycling the norm.

Social priorities

Human capital

Human capital

It takes talent to drive transformations. See how Maersk ensures a highly engaged workforce with the right skills is on board for the journey.
Human rights

Human rights

Human rights are at the heart of our ESG commitments. Learn more about our human-centric approach to sustainable transformation.

Diversity, equity and inclusion

We are committed to creating diverse and inclusive workplaces where every Maersk employee feels equally included and valued for who they are and what they contribute.
Inclusive trade

Inclusive trade

We have a significant role to play in ensuring global trade is open, inclusive and trusted. Read more about our progress on improving access to supply chains.
Employee relations and labour rights

Employee relations & labour rights

Our workplaces are founded on respect for labour rights and relations. See what this means in practice.
Safety and security

Safety and security

Follow our progress as we embed the capacity to fail safely into our business and the industries we influence.

Governance priorities

Business ethics

Business ethics

Unethical behaviour, including corruption, distorts the opportunities for progress on global prosperity, equality and health. See what Maersk does to mitigate the risk.
Citizenship

Citizenship

We take active responsibility to support the societies and communities where we operate. Explore our latest projects.
Sustainable procurement

Sustainable procurement

Find out how we are driving responsible business practices throughout our own and our customers’ supply chains.
Responsible tax

Responsible tax

Well-functioning tax systems are integral to fair and sustainable development. Learn more about our contributions.
Data ethics

Data ethics

We use and process data based on the principles of Transparency, Innovation, Respect and Security. Learn more about our values-based approach to innovation.

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Press releases Shipping CEOs join forces to accelerate the decarbonization of the global maritime transport
01 Dec 2023
Press releases Rijeka warehouse welcomes PUMA as new customer
24 Nov 2023
Expert opinion E-book - Back on track: The pros and pros of rail in European logistics
22 Nov 2023
Press releases Maersk signs landmark green methanol offtake agreement, significantly de-risking its low-emission operations in this decade
22 Nov 2023
Press releases Maersk Supply Service and related parties extend their support to The Ocean Cleanup
20 Nov 2023
Press releases 100% ECO Delivery : Maersk helps Europris to reduce GHG emissions significantly
14 Nov 2023
Sustainability Greening the supply chain: a guide to more sustainable logistics
10 Nov 2023
News Transitioning towards a greener future in our logistics facilities
30 Oct 2023
Expert opinion Opportunities and challenges in integrating sustainability into FMCG supply chains
27 Oct 2023
Sustainability VIDEO: How sustainability can give your business an edge
25 Oct 2023
Expert opinion Creating a sustainable supply chain: Leading the way in Latin America
25 Oct 2023
Resilience PODCAST: Troubled waters - What the Panama Canal drought means for supply chains
25 Oct 2023

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