Stagecoach
Stagecoach Group, a leading transport company based in Great Britain, has been a cornerstone of the public transport industry since its founding in 1980. With its headquarters in Perth, Scotland, Stagecoach operates extensively across the UK, providing bus and rail services that connect communities and enhance mobility. The company is renowned for its commitment to sustainability and innovation, offering a range of services that include local bus routes, intercity travel, and rail operations. Stagecoach's unique approach to integrating technology into its services, such as real-time tracking and contactless payments, sets it apart in the competitive transport sector. As a prominent player in the industry, Stagecoach has achieved significant milestones, including the introduction of environmentally friendly buses and a strong focus on customer service. Its dedication to improving public transport accessibility has solidified its position as a trusted name in the UK transport landscape.
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Stagecoach's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Stagecoach Group reported total carbon emissions of approximately 476,723,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 12,358,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 119,935,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This represents a slight increase in Scope 1 emissions compared to 2023, where they were about 480,858,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions also rose from 10,667,000 kg CO2e. The total emissions for 2023 were approximately 491,525,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 2 combined. Stagecoach has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 55.6% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by FY2032, using FY2019 as a baseline. Additionally, they plan to reduce Scope 3 emissions by 54.6% by the same year. The company is also committed to sourcing 100% renewable electricity through FY2030. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect their long-term goal of achieving a fully zero-emission UK bus fleet by 2035. The emissions data and targets are cascaded from their parent organization, Stagecoach Group Limited, which is committed to net-zero emissions by 2050. The company is actively working towards these goals, demonstrating a strong commitment to sustainability in the transportation sector.
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| 2019 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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