National Express
National Express, officially known as National Express Group PLC, is a leading transport operator headquartered in the United Kingdom. Established in 1972, the company has grown to become a prominent player in the public transport industry, primarily serving regions across England, Scotland, and Wales. Specialising in coach services, National Express offers a range of products including intercity coach travel, airport transfers, and local bus services. What sets them apart is their commitment to affordability and accessibility, making travel convenient for millions. With a strong market position, National Express has achieved notable milestones, including the expansion of its services into Europe and a focus on sustainable travel solutions. Their dedication to customer service and innovation continues to solidify their reputation as a trusted name in the transport sector.
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National Express's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, National Express reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,918,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising 834,815,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 79,122,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 1,097,680,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This data reflects a slight increase in Scope 1 emissions from 830,287,000 kg CO2e in 2022, while Scope 2 emissions decreased from 83,577,000 kg CO2e in the previous year. The Scope 3 emissions remained consistent at 1,097,680,000 kg CO2e. National Express's emissions data is cascaded from its parent company, Mobico Group Plc, indicating a corporate family relationship. However, there are currently no specific reduction targets or climate pledges disclosed by National Express, nor are there any initiatives reported under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The company continues to focus on transparency in its emissions reporting, with comprehensive disclosures across all three scopes. As part of its commitment to sustainability, National Express is likely to explore future initiatives aimed at reducing its carbon footprint in alignment with industry standards.
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| 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 815,788,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 95,107,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 9,620,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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National Express 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.
