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 54 is higher than 74% 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
Rail Transport is among the most carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
The Rail Transport industry has reduced its overall emissions by 34% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2028
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Stadler Rail's reported carbon emissions
Stadler Rail, a Swiss railway transportation services company, has reported its carbon emissions for recent years. For 2025, the company's total reported emissions were approximately 7.9 billion kg CO2e, comprising roughly 17.8 million kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 19.0 million kg CO2e for Scope 2 (market-based). Scope 3 emissions accounted for the vast majority, estimated at approximately 7.9 billion kg CO2e. In 2024, total emissions were approximately 5.4 billion kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions around 17.0 million kg CO2e and Scope 2 (market-based) at approximately 22.5 million kg CO2e. Scope 3 emissions for 2024 were reported as roughly 5.3 billion kg CO2e. Stadler Rail has established ambitious climate commitments. The company aims to halve its Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2030, using 2022 as the base year. Furthermore, they are working towards achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across their value chain by 2050, also with a 2022 base year. The company also has a near-term target to reduce absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions by 25.0% by 2030, based on a 2024 base year. Long-term, Stadler Rail has committed to reducing absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 90.0% by 2050 and absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions by 90.0% by 2050, both from their respective base years. These targets align with a 1.5°C warming scenario.
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Stadler Rail’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
2 goals2050
Stadler is aiming to halve Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030 a…
Stadler is aiming to halve Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030 and to achieve “net zero” by 2050 (reference year: 2022).
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives

Science Based Targets Initiative

Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
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