Hitachi Rail Europe
Hitachi Rail Europe, a subsidiary of Hitachi Ltd., is a prominent player in the rail transport industry, headquartered in Italy. Established in 2006, the company has rapidly expanded its operations across Europe, focusing on delivering innovative rail solutions that enhance mobility and sustainability. Specialising in rolling stock, signalling systems, and maintenance services, Hitachi Rail Europe is renowned for its cutting-edge technology and commitment to safety. The company has achieved significant milestones, including the successful delivery of high-speed trains and advanced signalling systems that optimise rail networks. With a strong market position, Hitachi Rail Europe continues to lead in the development of smart transport solutions, contributing to the evolution of modern rail systems across the continent. Its dedication to quality and innovation sets it apart in a competitive landscape, making it a trusted partner for rail operators and governments alike.
DitchCarbon Score
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Industry Benchmark
Hitachi Rail Europe's score of 34 is higher than 92% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Hitachi Rail Europe's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Hitachi Rail Europe reported total carbon emissions of approximately 5,072,473,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 15,921,000 kg CO2e (Scope 1), 28,687,000 kg CO2e (Scope 2), and 5,072,473,000 kg CO2e (Scope 3). The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for carbon neutrality at its main sites by 2030 and achieving net-zero emissions by 2050. In previous years, emissions data shows a total of about 51,174,300 kg CO2e in 2020, with Scope 1 emissions at 23,719,100 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 21,570,800 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 5,884,400 kg CO2e. The trend indicates a significant focus on reducing emissions across all scopes, aligning with industry standards for climate action. Hitachi Rail's commitment to sustainability reflects its proactive approach to addressing climate change, with a clear roadmap for reducing its carbon footprint and contributing to global efforts in mitigating climate impacts.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 20,310,680 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 21,570,790 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 899,651,940 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Hitachi Rail Europe is not committed to any reduction initiatives 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.
