Gatx
GATX Corporation, commonly referred to as GATX, is a leading provider of railcar leasing and related services, headquartered in the United States. Established in 1898, GATX has built a strong reputation in the transportation and logistics industry, with significant operations across North America, Europe, and Asia. The company specialises in the leasing of tank and freight railcars, offering innovative solutions that cater to diverse customer needs. GATX's commitment to quality and safety sets it apart, ensuring that its fleet meets the highest industry standards. With over a century of experience, GATX has achieved notable milestones, including a robust market position as one of the largest railcar leasing companies globally. Its focus on sustainability and customer-centric services further solidifies its status as a trusted partner in the rail transport sector.
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Gatx's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, GATX reported total carbon emissions of approximately 24,866,000 kg CO2e, comprising 14,646,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 10,220,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 (market-based). This represents a decrease from 2022, where emissions were about 28,349,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 16,715,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at 11,634,000 kg CO2e (market-based). Over the past few years, GATX has shown a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint, although specific reduction targets or initiatives have not been disclosed. The company has consistently reported emissions data for Scope 1 and Scope 2, indicating a focus on direct and indirect emissions from its operations. GATX's emissions data reflects its ongoing efforts to monitor and manage its environmental impact, aligning with industry standards for climate accountability. The absence of Scope 3 emissions data suggests a potential area for future focus as the company continues to enhance its climate commitments.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 14,742,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 10,817,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - |
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Gatx 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.
