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.
How does Alpha Trains's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
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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.
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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2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 2,350,535,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 2,142,428,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 143,784,278,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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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.