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Crossrail Limited Sustainability Profile

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Crossrail Limited, also known as the Elizabeth Line, is a prominent infrastructure company headquartered in Great Britain. Established in 2001, it has played a pivotal role in the development of one of Europe’s largest railway projects, enhancing connectivity across London and the South East. The company operates primarily within the transport and infrastructure industry, focusing on the construction and operation of rail services. Its flagship service, the Elizabeth Line, uniquely integrates existing rail networks with new tunnels, significantly reducing travel times and improving passenger experience. Crossrail Limited has achieved notable milestones, including the successful completion of major construction phases and the introduction of advanced signalling technology. As a leader in urban transport solutions, it continues to set benchmarks for efficiency and innovation in the rail sector.

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37

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.

20

Industry Benchmark

Crossrail Limited's score of 37 is higher than 71% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Crossrail Limited's reported carbon emissions

Inherited from Transport for London

Crossrail Limited, headquartered in Great Britain, currently does not have specific carbon emissions data available for the most recent year, as indicated by the absence of emissions figures. The company is a current subsidiary of Transport for London, which may influence its climate commitments and performance metrics. While no specific reduction targets or achievements are listed for Crossrail Limited, it is important to note that its climate initiatives and strategies may be aligned with those of Transport for London. This relationship suggests that Crossrail Limited may adopt similar sustainability practices and targets as set by its parent organisation. As a current subsidiary, Crossrail Limited's climate commitments could potentially be informed by the broader goals of Transport for London, which may include initiatives aimed at reducing carbon emissions across various scopes. However, without specific data or targets from Crossrail Limited itself, a detailed assessment of its carbon footprint and climate commitments remains unclear. In summary, while Crossrail Limited is positioned within a framework that may support climate action, the lack of available emissions data and specific reduction targets limits the ability to provide a comprehensive overview of its carbon emissions and climate commitments.

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20162024
Scope 1
722,636,000
00,000,000
Scope 2
83,550,000
000,000,000
Scope 3
74,930,000
000,000,000

How Carbon Intensive is Crossrail Limited's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Crossrail Limited's primary industry is Rail Transport, which is high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Crossrail Limited's Location?

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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. This request for Crossrail Limited is in GB, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Crossrail Limited's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

Crossrail Limited has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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