News / MSC offers customers a chance to go carbon-neutral with shipments

MSC is set to roll-out a customer carbon offsetting programme it has been trialling since last year.

Since early 2019, it has been developing its ’MSC Carbon Neutral Programme’ with low carbon solutions provider South Pole, which will “deliver measurable benefits aligned with the goals of the Paris Agreement and the UN Sustainable Development Goals”.

Under the programme, shippers and forwarders can compensate the emissions from the transport of their cargo by financially contributing to two selected projects that reduce emissions.

The carbon ...