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Alpha Trains

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Alpha Trains, headquartered in Luxembourg (LU), is a leading player in the European rail leasing industry, specialising in the provision of rolling stock and related services. Founded in 2003, the company has established a strong presence across key operational regions, including Germany, the Netherlands, and Belgium. With a diverse fleet of locomotives and multiple units, Alpha Trains stands out for its commitment to sustainability and innovation, offering tailored solutions that meet the evolving needs of rail operators. The company has achieved significant milestones, including expanding its portfolio to over 200 vehicles, reinforcing its market position as a trusted partner in the rail sector. Alpha Trains continues to drive advancements in rail transport, contributing to the industry's shift towards greener and more efficient operations.

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27

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Rail Transport industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

19

Industry Benchmark

Alpha Trains's score of 27 is higher than 54% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Alpha Trains's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Alpha Trains reported significant carbon emissions, totalling approximately 10,700,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 700,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 2,154,100,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3 emissions. This reflects a slight increase in Scope 1 emissions from 10,500,000,000 kg CO2e in 2023, while Scope 2 emissions decreased from 800,000,000 kg CO2e. Scope 3 emissions also rose from 1,871,200,000 kg CO2e in the previous year. Alpha Trains has set ambitious reduction targets, aiming to decrease its operational carbon footprint by 2% annually from 2022 to 2025, specifically focusing on Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. Additionally, the company is committed to reducing gross Scope 1 GHG emissions by 22.8% per tonne of cementitious product by 2030, based on a 2020 baseline, and Scope 2 GHG emissions by 58.1% per tonne of cementitious product over the same timeframe. The emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organisation, indicating that Alpha Trains Group S.À R.L. independently tracks and reports its carbon footprint. The company is actively engaged in monitoring and managing its emissions, aligning with industry standards for climate accountability.

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201920202021202220232024
Scope 1
2,350,535,000
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Scope 2
2,142,428,000
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000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
Scope 3
143,784,278,000
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0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Alpha Trains's primary industry is Railway transportation services, which is high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Alpha Trains is in LU, which has a very high grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Alpha Trains is participating in some 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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