Angel Trains, a leading rolling stock company based in Great Britain, has been a pivotal player in the UK rail industry since its establishment in 1994. With its headquarters in London, the company operates extensively across the UK, providing essential train leasing services to various rail operators.
Specialising in the acquisition, maintenance, and leasing of trains, Angel Trains is renowned for its innovative approach to rolling stock management. The company has achieved significant milestones, including the introduction of modern, energy-efficient trains that enhance passenger experience while promoting sustainability.
As a key contributor to the UK rail network, Angel Trains holds a strong market position, recognised for its commitment to safety, reliability, and customer service. Its unique offerings and strategic partnerships continue to shape the future of rail transport in Britain.
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Industry Intensity
Rail Transport is among the most carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
The Rail Transport industry has reduced its overall emissions by 34% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2026
Reported emissions
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Angel Trains's reported carbon emissions
Angel Trains, headquartered in the UK, reported a total of approximately 224,000 kg CO2e for the year 2023. This total encompasses Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. The breakdown for 2023 shows Scope 1 emissions at approximately 5,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at about 147,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions at approximately 72,000 kg CO2e. In 2022, Angel Trains's total emissions were approximately 687,204,000 kg CO2e, comprising Scope 1 emissions of about 7,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 152,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of around 687,043,000 kg CO2e. The previous year, 2021, saw total emissions of approximately 155,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at approximately 2,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at about 153,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at approximately 23,000 kg CO2e. In 2020, total emissions were approximately 80,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at approximately 60,120 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at about 66,070 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at approximately 13,260 kg CO2e. Angel Trains has established several climate commitments. The company aims to reduce Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 42% by 2030, using a 2023 baseline. Furthermore, there is a long-term target to reduce Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 90% by 2035, also based on a 2023 baseline. Angel Trains also remains committed to working towards achieving net zero in its own operations, covering Scopes 1 and 2 emissions, with a target year of 2035. Angel Trains's emissions data is cascaded from Angel Trains Limited.
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Angel Trains’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
4 goals2030
42% reduction in Scope 1
Near-term target to reduce Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 42% by 2030 (based on a 2023 baseline)
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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