Open Joint Stock Company "Russian Railways" (RZD) is a leading player in the global railway industry, headquartered in Moscow, Russia. Established in 2001, the company has since evolved into a vital component of the nation’s transport infrastructure, operating extensive rail networks across Russia and neighbouring countries. RZD focuses on passenger and freight transportation, offering unique services that include high-speed rail and logistics solutions. The company is renowned for its commitment to safety, efficiency, and innovation, positioning itself as a market leader in rail transport. With significant milestones such as the introduction of the Sapsan high-speed train, Russian Railways continues to enhance its service offerings, contributing to the economic development of the regions it serves.
How does Open Joint Stock Company "Russian Railways"'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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Open Joint Stock Company "Russian Railways"'s score of 5 is lower than 92% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2022, Open Joint Stock Company "Russian Railways" reported carbon emissions data indicating a carbon intensity of approximately 0.007795 kg CO2e per gross virtual tonne-kilometre (tkm) for its Scope 1 and 2 emissions. However, specific total emissions figures for Scope 1, 2, and 3 were not disclosed, and there are no reported reduction targets or climate pledges at this time. The company has not inherited emissions data from any parent or related organizations, indicating that its emissions reporting is independent. As of now, Russian Railways has not established any significant reduction initiatives or commitments to align with industry standards such as the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). Overall, while Russian Railways has provided some insights into its carbon intensity, further details on total emissions and specific climate commitments remain unavailable.
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Open Joint Stock Company "Russian Railways" 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.