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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.
55
DitchCarbon score
+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.
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Industry Intensity
Very High
Rail Transport is among the most carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
0.578
20182025
The Rail Transport industry has reduced its overall emissions by 26% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2028
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Reported emissions
Scope 1
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Scope 2
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Scope 3
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Total reported
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Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Stadler Rail's reported carbon emissions
Stadler Rail, headquartered in CH, operates in the railway transportation services industry. In 2025, the company's total reported emissions were approximately 7.94 billion kg CO2e. This includes Scope 1 emissions of approximately 17.87 million kg CO2e, market-based Scope 2 emissions of approximately 19.03 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of about 7.90 billion kg CO2e.
Looking back, Stadler Rail reported total emissions of approximately 5.37 billion kg CO2e in 2024, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 16.99 million kg CO2e, market-based Scope 2 emissions at approximately 22.53 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions at about 5.33 billion kg CO2e. In 2023, Stadler Rail's Scope 1 emissions were approximately 16.51 million kg CO2e and market-based Scope 2 emissions were approximately 23.03 million kg CO2e; Scope 3 data for 2023 was not available.
Stadler Rail is committed to significant climate action. The company has set Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) approved goals, including a commitment to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its entire value chain by 2050. Near-term, Stadler Rail pledges to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 50% by 2030 from a 2022 base year. Additionally, the company aims to reduce absolute Scope 3 greenhouse gas emissions by 25% by 2030 from a 2024 base year. For the long term, Stadler Rail commits to reducing absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 90% by 2050 from a 2022 base year and absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions by 90% by 2050 from a 2024 base year.
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Stadler Rail’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
6 goals2050
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.
At risk90%
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.
Behind target90%
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.
Behind target50%
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives
Science Based Targets Initiative
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Carbon Disclosure Project
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The Climate Pledge
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UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
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Emissions comparison with industry peers
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