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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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How does Pkp Cargo'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.

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 75% 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 carbon emissions of approximately 72,840,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 334,712,100 kg CO2e for Scope 2 (location-based), and 1,644,863,700 kg CO2e for Scope 3 emissions. This reflects a significant commitment to transparency in their carbon footprint across all scopes of emissions. Over the years, PKP Cargo's emissions have varied, with notable figures from previous years including 25,200,000,000 kg CO2e in Scope 1 and 12,500,000,000 kg CO2e in Scope 2 for 2021, and 92,367,400 kg CO2e in Scope 1 and 11,300,000,000 kg CO2e in Scope 2 for 2022. The Scope 3 emissions have consistently been high, primarily driven by purchased goods and services. Despite the detailed reporting, PKP Cargo has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments, indicating a potential area for future development. The company’s emissions data highlights the importance of addressing both direct and indirect emissions to align with industry standards for climate action.

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201820192020202120222023
Scope 1
14,502,260
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00,000,000
00,000,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
Scope 2
142,289,450
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000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
Scope 3
2,906,036,750
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
00,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
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. Pkp Cargo is headquartered in PL, which has a rank of very high, indicating very high grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Pkp Cargo 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.

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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