Overall impact
B (67)

Commentary

DFDS is a strong overall performer. With a 'B' rating of 67.0 for overall impact (77th percentile compared to all companies), DFDS ranks 18th out of 84 industry peers, behind Dynagas LNG Partners, Capital Product Partners, Globus Maritime and 14 others, and ahead of Ningbo Zhoushan Port Company, Qatar Gas Transport, Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone and 63 others. On top material causes for DFDS's industry (Marine Transportation), DFDS performs well in Reduced Waste (80.5 score), Accountable Institutions (94.8), Lgbtq Equality (85.7) and 4 other causes where it received an 'A' score and performs poorly in Reduced Green House Gas Emissions (18.9 score), Terrestrial Biodiversity (27.3) and Sustainable Use of Water (24.5).
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Company
Founded
1866
Employees
15,000
Sector
Industrials
Industry
Marine Transportation
Sub-industry
Marine Transportation
SASB industry
Marine Transportation
Headquarters
Denmark
Share classes
DFDS.CO
Description
DFDS A/S provides logistics solutions and services in Denmark and internationally. The company operates through Ferry and Logistics divisions. The Ferry division operates ferry routes connecting Europe to Türkiye and northern Africa, transporting freight units, mainly trailers and passengers, as well as offers port terminal services. This division provides ferry services primarily to forwarders and hauliers, as well as manufacturers of heavy industrial goods, such as automotive, cold chain, FMCG and retailers, construction, refuse derived fuel, forest and paper products, metals, and chemicals; and operates mini cruises, and business and corporate events. The Logistics division provides transport solutions for full- and part loads, special cargo, and multimodal transport; contract logistics solutions, including warehousing and transport of frozen meat and fish. This division primarily serves manufacturers of industrial goods and consumables, as well as retailers. The company operates 17 freight-only routes (RoRo), 13 combined freight and passenger routes (RoPax), 70 ferries, and 8 port terminals. DFDS A/S was founded in 1866 and is headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark.
Material causes
Ethos considers the following causes material for DFDS, based on its industry sub-industry Marine Transportation. Learn more about material causes in our methodology overview.

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