The Land Transport Authority (LTA) is a statutory board under the Ministry of Transport in Singapore, headquartered in SG. Established in 1995, LTA plays a pivotal role in shaping the nation's land transport landscape, focusing on the planning, development, and management of an efficient and sustainable transport system. With a commitment to enhancing connectivity, LTA oversees various sectors, including public transport, road infrastructure, and traffic management. Its core services encompass the operation of the Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) system, bus services, and the regulation of private vehicles, all aimed at promoting a seamless travel experience. Recognised for its innovative approaches, LTA has achieved significant milestones, such as the expansion of the MRT network and the implementation of smart traffic management systems. As a leader in the transport industry, LTA continues to set benchmarks for excellence in urban mobility.
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In 2023, the Land Transport Authority (LTA) of Singapore reported total carbon emissions of approximately 5,700,400 kg CO2e from Scope 2 and 199,200 kg CO2e from Scope 1, amounting to a combined total of about 5,899,600 kg CO2e. This reflects a decrease in Scope 2 emissions from 6,448,310 kg CO2e in 2022 and 6,859,210 kg CO2e in 2021, indicating a positive trend towards reducing their carbon footprint. The LTA has demonstrated a commitment to sustainability through various initiatives, although specific reduction targets or climate pledges have not been disclosed. The authority's efforts include improving energy efficiency, as evidenced by a reduction in Scope 2 emissions intensity from 70.1 tCO2e/sqm in 2022 to 62.0 tCO2e/sqm in 2023. Additionally, the energy intensity for island-wide street lighting has also improved, decreasing from 505.4 kWh/street light in 2022 to 465.0 kWh/street light in 2023. Overall, the LTA's ongoing efforts reflect a commitment to addressing climate change and reducing carbon emissions in Singapore's transport sector.
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2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 164,710 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
Scope 2 | 6,859,210 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - |
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Land Transport Authority 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.