Public Profile

Avanti West Coast

Avanti West Coast, a prominent player in the UK rail industry, is headquartered in Great Britain and operates primarily along the West Coast Main Line. Founded in 2019, the company has quickly established itself as a key provider of intercity rail services, connecting major cities such as London, Manchester, and Glasgow. Avanti West Coast offers a range of services, including high-speed trains and premium travel options, distinguished by their commitment to customer experience and sustainability. The company has achieved notable milestones, including the introduction of new, state-of-the-art trains that enhance comfort and efficiency. With a focus on innovation and reliability, Avanti West Coast continues to strengthen its market position, making it a preferred choice for travellers seeking quality rail services in the UK.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Avanti West Coast'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.

9

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.

16

Industry Benchmark

Avanti West Coast's score of 9 is lower than 83% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Avanti West Coast's reported carbon emissions

Avanti West Coast, headquartered in Great Britain, has committed to achieving net-zero carbon emissions across all scopes by 2050. Although specific emissions data for the most recent year is not available, the company has made significant strides in its climate commitments. Avanti West Coast is aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and has been recognised for its commitment to long-term sustainability goals. The company has set a long-term target to reach net-zero emissions, demonstrating its dedication to reducing its carbon footprint in the rail transportation sector. This commitment encompasses all scopes of emissions, indicating a comprehensive approach to tackling climate change. Avanti West Coast's initiatives reflect a growing trend in the transportation industry towards sustainability and environmental responsibility. As the company progresses towards its 2050 target, it remains focused on implementing strategies that will contribute to significant reductions in carbon emissions, aligning with global efforts to combat climate change.

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Avanti West Coast's primary industry is Railway transportation services, which is medium 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. Avanti West Coast is headquartered in GB, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Avanti West Coast is committed to some 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.

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Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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