Wabtec Corporation, a leading player in the transportation and logistics industry, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1999, Wabtec has established itself as a key provider of technology-based solutions for the rail and transit sectors, with significant operations across North America, Europe, and Asia. The company specialises in a diverse range of products and services, including braking systems, train control technologies, and freight and transit solutions, all designed to enhance safety and efficiency. Wabtec's commitment to innovation has positioned it as a market leader, with notable achievements in sustainability and digital transformation. With a strong focus on customer-centric solutions, Wabtec continues to drive advancements in the rail industry, making it a vital partner for operators worldwide.
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In 2022, Wabtec Corporation reported total carbon emissions of approximately 48,600,000,000 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from Scope 3 emissions, which accounted for the majority of their footprint. Specifically, Scope 1 emissions were about 365,000,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions totalled approximately 235,000,000 kg CO2e. The company has disclosed emissions data for all three scopes, indicating a comprehensive approach to tracking their carbon footprint. Wabtec's emissions have fluctuated over recent years, with Scope 1 and 2 emissions recorded at approximately 384,475,000 kg CO2e in 2020 and 365,000,000 kg CO2e in 2019. The company has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments, which suggests a need for further development in their sustainability strategy. Overall, Wabtec's climate commitments reflect an awareness of their environmental impact, but the absence of defined reduction targets indicates an opportunity for improvement in their sustainability efforts.
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2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
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Scope 1 | - | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | - | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | 00,000,000,000 |
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Wabtec is not committed to any reduction initiatives 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.