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Db Cargo UK, a prominent player in the railway transportation services industry, is headquartered in Great Britain. Established in 1999, the company has evolved to become a leader in freight logistics, offering a range of services that include intermodal transport, bulk freight, and tailored logistics solutions. With a strong operational presence across key regions in the UK, Db Cargo UK is known for its commitment to sustainability and innovation in rail transport.
The company prides itself on its unique ability to provide efficient and reliable services, utilising advanced technology to optimise logistics and reduce carbon footprints. As a subsidiary of the Deutsche Bahn Group, Db Cargo UK has achieved significant milestones, positioning itself as a trusted partner in the freight sector. Its dedication to safety, efficiency, and customer satisfaction continues to set it apart in the competitive railway transportation market.
50
DitchCarbon score
+29 vs industry average
Db Cargo Uk’s score of 50 is higher than 70% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
High
Rail Transport has above-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
0.578
20182025
The Rail Transport industry has reduced its overall emissions by 26% since 2018
Reported emissions
No reported emissions data is available for Db Cargo Uk yet.
Db Cargo Uk's reported carbon emissions
DB Cargo UK, a railway transportation services provider based in the GB, has committed to significant carbon reduction targets. The company aims to reduce its absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 GHG emissions by 63% by 2034 and by 90% by 2040, using 2019 as the baseline year.
DB Cargo UK's near-term Science Based Target initiative (SBTi) target status is "Committed." However, one of its commitments was later removed and another is listed as "Commitment removed" with an "Expired commitment" extension. This indicates a dynamic status regarding its SBTi engagements. Emissions data and certain initiative information for DB Cargo UK are cascaded from its ultimate parent company, Deutsche Bahn AG.
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Db Cargo Uk’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
2025
Near-zero scope 1 & 2
Target to achieve near-zero emissions for direct operations and purchased energy
On track94%
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
At risk48%
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
Behind target22%
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
No scope 3 category breakdown has been disclosed yet.
Climate initiatives
Science Based Targets Initiative
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Not active
Carbon Disclosure Project
Inherited from Deutsche Bahn AGSign in to view
Active
The Climate Pledge
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Not active
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
Inherited from Deutsche Bahn AGSee details
Not active
RE 100
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Not active
Climate Action 100
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Emissions comparison with industry peers
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Db Cargo Uk25 days ago
50
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