Eurostar International Limited, commonly known as Eurostar, is a leading high-speed rail service headquartered in Brussels, Belgium. Established in 1994, Eurostar connects major cities across Europe, primarily operating routes between London, Paris, and Brussels. The company has revolutionised cross-Channel travel, offering a unique blend of speed, comfort, and convenience.
Eurostar's core services include direct high-speed train journeys, which significantly reduce travel time compared to traditional methods. With its commitment to sustainability, Eurostar stands out in the transport industry by promoting eco-friendly travel options. The company has achieved notable milestones, including the introduction of the e320 trains, which enhance passenger experience and operational efficiency. As a market leader in international rail travel, Eurostar continues to set the standard for quality and innovation in the industry.
-13 vs industry average
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Industry Intensity
Land Transportation is among the most carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
The Land Transportation industry has reduced its overall emissions by 56% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2025
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Eurostar's reported carbon emissions
In 2022, Eurostar reported total carbon emissions of approximately 128.2 million kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 2.6 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 61.1 million kg CO2e (market-based), and Scope 3 emissions of around 64.5 million kg CO2e. As of 2023, specific emissions data has not been disclosed, but Eurostar's carbon emissions per passenger per kilometre is reported at 5.5 kg CO2e. Currently, Eurostar has not set any formal reduction targets or climate pledges, indicating a potential area for future commitment. The emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, and all figures are directly reported by Eurostar. The company continues to operate within the context of the broader transport industry's efforts to address climate change, but specific initiatives or commitments have not been detailed.
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Eurostar’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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