SBB Cargo AG, a leading freight transport company based in Switzerland (CH), is a key player in the European logistics and rail freight industry. Founded in 2001, SBB Cargo has established itself as a reliable partner for businesses requiring efficient and sustainable transport solutions across major operational regions in Switzerland and beyond. Specialising in rail freight services, SBB Cargo offers a diverse range of products, including intermodal transport, bulk goods, and logistics services. Their commitment to innovation and sustainability sets them apart, ensuring that they meet the evolving needs of their customers while minimising environmental impact. With a strong market position, SBB Cargo has achieved notable milestones, reinforcing its reputation as a trusted provider in the logistics sector.
How does SBB Cargo AG'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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SBB Cargo AG's score of 21 is higher than 53% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
SBB Cargo AG, headquartered in Switzerland (CH), currently does not report specific carbon emissions data for the most recent year, as no emissions figures are available. The company is a current subsidiary of Schweizerische Bundesbahnen SBB AG, which may influence its climate commitments and performance metrics. While SBB Cargo AG has not outlined specific reduction targets or initiatives, it is important to note that its parent company, Schweizerische Bundesbahnen SBB AG, may have established climate commitments and targets that could cascade down to SBB Cargo AG. However, details regarding these initiatives, such as Science-Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) commitments or other reduction strategies, are not specified for SBB Cargo AG. In the context of the rail industry, companies are increasingly focusing on reducing their carbon footprints and enhancing sustainability practices. SBB Cargo AG's alignment with broader industry trends towards decarbonisation will be crucial as it navigates its climate responsibilities.
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| 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 86,400,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 28,000,000 | - | - | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 1,299,000,000 | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
SBB Cargo AG's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 6% last year and decreased by approximately 10% since 2018, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Nearly all of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing nearly all emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 42% of Scope 3 emissions.
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
SBB Cargo AG has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.