Freightliner Limited, a prominent player in the UK logistics and transportation sector, is headquartered in GB. Established in 1995, the company has grown to become a leading provider of rail freight services, operating extensively across the UK and Europe. Specialising in intermodal transport, Freightliner offers a unique blend of rail and road solutions, ensuring efficient and sustainable logistics for various industries. With a strong focus on customer service and operational excellence, Freightliner has achieved significant milestones, including expanding its fleet and enhancing its service offerings. The company is recognised for its commitment to safety and innovation, positioning itself as a trusted partner in the freight industry. As a key contributor to the UK’s transport infrastructure, Freightliner continues to set benchmarks in reliability and efficiency.
How does FREIGHTLINER's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
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In 2022, Freightliner Group Limited reported total carbon emissions of approximately 166,879,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 164,036,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, primarily from mobile combustion (162,015,000 kg CO2e) and stationary combustion (17,000 kg CO2e). Scope 2 emissions accounted for about 397,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 3 emissions totalled approximately 2,446,000 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from business travel (1,074,000 kg CO2e) and employee commuting (1,056,000 kg CO2e). Freightliner has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 46% by 2030 and achieve net zero emissions by 2050. These targets reflect a long-term strategy to mitigate their carbon footprint and align with industry standards for climate action. The emissions data is cascaded from the parent company, Genesee & Wyoming Inc., indicating a structured approach to sustainability across the corporate family. Freightliner's commitment to reducing emissions is part of a broader industry trend towards sustainability, with a focus on transitioning to cleaner operations and enhancing overall environmental performance.
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Scope 1 | 164,036,000 |
Scope 2 | 397,000 |
Scope 3 | 2,446,000 |
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FREIGHTLINER is not participating in any of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.