Caf, officially known as Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles, is a leading global player in the rail transport industry, headquartered in Valencia, Spain (VE). Founded in 1917, the company has established a strong presence in various operational regions, including Europe, Latin America, and Asia, providing innovative solutions for urban and intercity transport systems.
Caf specialises in the design, manufacture, and maintenance of rolling stock, including trains, trams, and metro systems. Their commitment to sustainability and cutting-edge technology sets them apart, with a focus on energy-efficient and environmentally friendly transport solutions. Over the years, Caf has achieved significant milestones, including numerous contracts for high-speed rail projects, solidifying its position as a trusted partner in the global rail sector.
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Industry Intensity
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Industry performance
The Financial Intermediation industry has increased its overall emissions by 11% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Caf's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, CAF (Corporación Andina de Fomento) reported total carbon emissions of approximately 15,000,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 134,110 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 1,217,820 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 14,460,600 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. In comparison, the 2023 emissions were approximately 11,306,510 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 145,150 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at 1,251,640 kg CO2e. CAF has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of its climate commitments, and there are no documented SBTi (Science Based Targets initiative) reduction targets. The organisation's emissions data is not cascaded from any parent company, indicating that it operates independently in its reporting and climate strategies. Overall, CAF's emissions reflect its operational impact, and while it has not established formal reduction targets, the organisation continues to monitor and report its carbon footprint as part of its sustainability efforts.
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Caf’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives
Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
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