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Stadler Rail AG, commonly referred to as Stadler, is a prominent player in the railway transportation services industry, headquartered in Switzerland (CH). Founded in 1942, the company has established itself as a leader in the design and manufacturing of innovative rolling stock, including trains, trams, and light rail vehicles. With a strong presence across Europe and expanding operations in North America and Asia, Stadler is renowned for its commitment to quality and sustainability.
The company’s core offerings include a diverse range of rail vehicles tailored to meet the specific needs of various markets, distinguished by their reliability and energy efficiency. Notable achievements include the successful delivery of numerous high-speed trains and regional transport solutions, solidifying Stadler's market position as a trusted partner in modern railway systems.
+34 vs industry average
Stadler Rail’s score of 55 is higher than 75% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Rail Transport is among the most carbon-intensive industries
The Rail Transport industry has reduced its overall emissions by 26% since 2018
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Stadler Rail, a railway transportation services company headquartered in Switzerland, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 7.94 billion kg CO2e in 2025. This includes about 17.87 million kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 19.03 million kg CO2e from Scope 2 market-based emissions, and approximately 7.90 billion kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. A significant portion of its Scope 3 emissions in 2025 came from the use of sold products, accounting for approximately 5.97 billion kg CO2e, and purchased goods and services, at about 1.64 billion kg CO2e.
In 2024, Stadler Rail's total carbon emissions were approximately 5.37 billion kg CO2e, comprising about 16.99 million kg CO2e in Scope 1, 22.53 million kg CO2e in Scope 2 market-based emissions, and approximately 5.33 billion kg CO2e in Scope 3.
For 2023, Stadler Rail reported Scope 1 emissions of approximately 16.51 million kg CO2e and Scope 2 market-based emissions of about 23.03 million kg CO2e. Scope 3 data for 2023 was not disclosed.
Stadler Rail has set ambitious climate commitments. The company aims to halve its Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2030, using 2022 as a base year. They also commit to achieving "net zero" emissions by 2050. These targets are validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), with Stadler Rail AG committing to a 50.0% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 GHG emissions by 2030 from a 2022 base year. Additionally, they are committed to reducing absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions by 25.0% by 2030 from a 2024 base year. Long-term, Stadler Rail AG commits to reducing absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 90.0% by 2050 from a 2022 base year, and absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions by 90.0% by 2050 from a 2024 base year, working towards net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by 2050.
2050
90% reduction in Scope 2
Stadler Rail AG commits to reduce absolute scope 2 GHG emissions 90.0% by 2050 from a 2022 base year.
2050
90% reduction in Scope 1
Stadler Rail AG commits to reduce absolute scope 1 GHG emissions 90.0% by 2050 from a 2022 base year.
2030
50% reduction in Scope 1
Stadler Rail AG commits to reduce absolute scope 1 GHG emissions 50.0% by 2030 from a 2022 base year.
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