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Pkp Cargo

Pkp Cargo, officially known as PKP CARGO S.A., is a leading rail freight operator headquartered in Poland. Established in 2001, the company has rapidly evolved to become a key player in the European logistics and transport industry, with a strong presence across major operational regions in Poland and beyond. Specialising in rail transport services, Pkp Cargo offers a diverse range of logistics solutions, including intermodal transport, bulk cargo handling, and specialised freight services. Their commitment to innovation and efficiency sets them apart in a competitive market. With a robust fleet and a focus on sustainability, Pkp Cargo has achieved significant milestones, positioning itself as a trusted partner in the supply chain. The company’s dedication to quality service and operational excellence has earned it a prominent market position, making it a preferred choice for businesses seeking reliable freight solutions.

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21

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Rail Transport industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

19

Industry Benchmark

Pkp Cargo's score of 21 is higher than 70% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Pkp Cargo's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, PKP Cargo reported total carbon emissions of approximately 407,552,100 kg CO2e, comprising 72,840,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 334,712,100 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 1,644,863,700 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This represents a significant reduction in emissions compared to previous years, particularly in Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, which were 94,769,400 kg CO2e and 142,668,300 kg CO2e respectively in 2020. Over the years, PKP Cargo has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint. In 2021, the company reported a staggering 25,200,000,000 kg CO2e in Scope 1 emissions, which highlights the scale of their reduction efforts. However, specific reduction targets or initiatives have not been disclosed, indicating a potential area for improvement in their climate strategy. PKP Cargo's emissions profile shows a heavy reliance on Scope 3 emissions, which accounted for the majority of their total emissions across all reported years. The company has not publicly committed to any specific climate pledges or reduction targets, suggesting that while they are aware of their emissions, a structured approach to climate commitments may still be in development. Overall, PKP Cargo's emissions data reflects a complex landscape of carbon management, with significant reductions achieved in recent years, yet a need for clearer climate commitments and targets to further enhance their sustainability efforts.

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Scope 1
14,502,260
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Scope 2
142,289,450
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Scope 3
2,906,036,750
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0,000,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Pkp Cargo's primary industry is Railway transportation services, which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Pkp Cargo is in PL, which has a very high grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Pkp Cargo 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero

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