GE Transportation Sustainability Profile
GE Transportation, a division of General Electric, is a leading player in the transportation industry, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1907, the company has established itself as a pioneer in the manufacturing of locomotives, signalling systems, and digital solutions for rail and transit systems. With major operational regions across North America, Europe, and Asia, GE Transportation has consistently delivered innovative products that enhance efficiency and safety in rail operations. The company’s core offerings include advanced locomotives, freight and passenger rail solutions, and cutting-edge digital technologies that optimise fleet performance. Notably, GE Transportation has achieved significant milestones, including the introduction of the Evolution Series locomotives, which are renowned for their fuel efficiency and reduced emissions. As a market leader, GE Transportation continues to shape the future of rail transport, driving advancements that support sustainable and reliable transportation solutions.
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How does GE Transportation'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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Industry Benchmark
GE Transportation's score of 20 is higher than 51% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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As of the latest available data, GE Transportation does not report specific carbon emissions figures, indicating a lack of recent emissions data. The company is a current subsidiary of Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corporation, which may influence its climate commitments and reporting practices. GE Transportation has not outlined specific reduction targets or initiatives in its climate strategy. However, it is important to note that the broader corporate family, particularly through its relationship with Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corporation, may have relevant climate commitments and performance metrics that could impact GE Transportation's sustainability efforts. In the context of the transportation industry, companies are increasingly focusing on reducing carbon emissions and enhancing sustainability practices. While GE Transportation currently lacks specific emissions data and reduction targets, it is positioned within an industry that is progressively adopting climate action frameworks and initiatives.
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| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
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GE Transportation's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown
GE Transportation's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 5% last year and increased by approximately 5% since 2022, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Nearly all of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing nearly all emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Use of Sold Products" representing nearly all of their reported Scope 3 footprint.
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GE Transportation's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
GE Transportation has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
