First Mtr South Western Trains
First MTR South Western Trains, commonly referred to as South Western Railway, is a prominent train operating company headquartered in Great Britain. Established in 2017, it serves a vast network across the South West of England, including key regions such as London, Hampshire, and Devon. As a key player in the UK rail industry, South Western Railway focuses on providing reliable passenger services, with a commitment to enhancing customer experience through modern trains and improved facilities. The company has made significant strides in operational efficiency and customer satisfaction since its inception, positioning itself as a leader in the market. With a diverse range of services, including commuter, regional, and long-distance travel, South Western Railway stands out for its dedication to sustainability and innovation, making it a vital component of the UK's transport infrastructure.
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First Mtr South Western Trains's reported carbon emissions
In 2019, First MTR South Western Trains reported total carbon emissions of approximately 34350000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 102450000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 182300000 kg CO2e for Scope 3 emissions, which includes about 340000 kg CO2e from business travel. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 33.6% by 2027, using 2019 as the baseline year. Additionally, they plan to achieve the same percentage reduction for Scope 3 emissions related to fuel and energy activities within the same timeframe. Furthermore, First MTR South Western Trains is committed to ensuring that 55% of its suppliers, based on emissions from purchased goods and services, will have science-based targets by 2027. These targets align with the industry's efforts to mitigate climate change and are consistent with the reductions necessary to limit global warming to 1.5°C.
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| 2019 | |
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| Scope 1 | 34,350,000 |
| Scope 2 | 102,450,000 |
| Scope 3 | 182,300,000 |
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