Alstom, a global leader in the transport sector, is headquartered in the United Kingdom and operates extensively across Europe, Asia, and North America. Founded in 1928, the company has established itself as a key player in the rail transport industry, focusing on the design and manufacturing of trains, signalling systems, and infrastructure solutions. Alstom's core products include high-speed trains, trams, and metro systems, distinguished by their innovative technology and commitment to sustainability. The company has achieved significant milestones, including the development of the world’s fastest train and a strong emphasis on green mobility solutions. With a robust market position, Alstom continues to drive advancements in rail transport, contributing to smarter and more efficient public transport systems worldwide.
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In 2024, Alstom reported total carbon emissions of approximately 45,246,000,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 86,000,000 kg CO2e (Scope 1), 53,000,000 kg CO2e (Scope 2), and a significant 44,000,000,000 kg CO2e (Scope 3). The Scope 3 emissions primarily stem from the use of sold products, accounting for about 37,551,000,000 kg CO2e. For the previous year, 2023, Alstom's total emissions were approximately 45,284,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 94,000,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 85,000,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions at around 38,558,000,000 kg CO2e. Alstom has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 GHG emissions by 40% by 2030 from a 2021/22 baseline. This target aligns with the most ambitious goal of the Paris Agreement to limit global warming to 1.5°C. Additionally, Alstom is committed to achieving net-zero emissions across its entire value chain by 2050. The company has also established specific targets for Scope 3 emissions, including a 42.3% reduction in emissions from the use of sold products covering passenger rolling stock and a 35% reduction for freight rolling stock by FY2030, both from a 2021 baseline. Alstom's emissions data and reduction targets are sourced from Alstom SA, with no data cascaded from a parent organization. The company is actively working towards its climate goals, demonstrating a commitment to sustainability in the transportation sector.
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2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | - | - | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | - | - | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 1,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
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