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Rail Delivery Group (RDG), headquartered in Great Britain, plays a pivotal role in the UK rail industry. Founded in 2011, RDG represents train operators and network owners, focusing on enhancing rail services across the nation. With a commitment to improving customer experience and operational efficiency, RDG collaborates with various stakeholders to drive innovation and sustainability in rail transport.
The organisation's core services include strategic planning, industry advocacy, and the promotion of best practices among its members. Notably, RDG has been instrumental in initiatives aimed at modernising the rail network and increasing passenger satisfaction. As a key player in the rail sector, Rail Delivery Group continues to shape the future of rail travel in the UK, ensuring a reliable and efficient service for millions of passengers.
+21 vs industry average
Rail Delivery Group’s score of 42 is higher than 68% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Rail Transport has above-average carbon intensity
The Rail Transport industry has reduced its overall emissions by 26% since 2018
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
In 2025, Rail Delivery Group reported total carbon emissions of approximately 12,625,500 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 2 emissions of about 139,100 kg CO2e, primarily from purchased electricity, and significant Scope 3 emissions totalling approximately 12,486,300 kg CO2e, which encompass various categories such as purchased goods and services, employee commuting, and business travel.
The previous year, 2024, saw total emissions of approximately 34,678,900 kg CO2e, with Scope 2 emissions at about 98,700 kg CO2e and Scope 3 emissions reaching approximately 34,580,200 kg CO2e. In 2023, emissions were reported at approximately 39,918,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 2 emissions of about 81,600 kg CO2e and Scope 3 emissions of approximately 39,836,400 kg CO2e.
Rail Delivery Group has committed to climate action by signing the Climate Pledge on 19 April 2021, demonstrating its dedication to reducing carbon emissions and promoting sustainability within the rail industry. The organisation has not specified any formal reduction targets through the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other frameworks, but its ongoing efforts reflect a commitment to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint.
No climate goals have been disclosed for Rail Delivery Group yet.
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