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Stagecoach Group plc, widely known as Stagecoach, is a prominent provider of public transport services, with its headquarters located in Perth, Scotland, and extensive operations predominantly across the United Kingdom. Established in 1980, the company has grown to become a leading player in the "Other land transportation services" industry, consistently connecting communities.
As one of the UK’s largest and most experienced bus and coach operators, Stagecoach offers a comprehensive suite of reliable and affordable travel options. Its core services encompass extensive regional bus networks and intercity coach travel, championing sustainable and accessible public transport solutions for millions of passengers daily.
47
DitchCarbon score
+27 vs industry average
Stagecoach’s score of 47 is higher than 67% 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
Land Transportation is among the most carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
0.629
20182025
The Land Transportation industry has reduced its overall emissions by 27% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2025
202020212022202320242025
Reported emissions
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Stagecoach's reported carbon emissions
Stagecoach, a UK-based other land transportation services company, reported an estimated total of approximately 462.1 million kg CO2e for the year 2025. For 2024, Stagecoach reported Scope 1 emissions of approximately 476.7 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions (location-based) of approximately 12.4 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of approximately 119.9 million kg CO2e. In 2023, the company's Scope 1 emissions were approximately 480.9 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions (location-based) were approximately 10.7 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions were approximately 121.0 million kg CO2e. The total Scope 1 and 2 emissions (location-based) were approximately 491.5 million kg CO2e for 2023.
Stagecoach has committed to several climate goals. The company aims for net-zero emissions by 2050. Specifically, it targets a fully zero-emission UK bus fleet by 2035, covering Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions.
Stagecoach Group Ltd has set Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) approved targets, inherited from Stagecoach Group Limited. These include a commitment to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 55.6% by FY2032 from a FY2019 base year. Additionally, Stagecoach Group Ltd commits to reduce absolute Scope 3 greenhouse gas emissions by 54.6% by FY2032 from a FY2019 base year.
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Stagecoach’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
3 goals2032
55.6% reduction in Scope 1
Stagecoach Group Ltd commits to reduce absolute scope 1 GHG emissions 55.6% by FY2032 from a FY2019 base year.
Insufficient data55.6%
2032
55.6% reduction in Scope 2
Stagecoach Group Ltd commits to reduce absolute scope 2 GHG emissions 55.6% by FY2032 from a FY2019 base year.
Insufficient data55.6%
2032
54.6% reduction in scope 3 total
Stagecoach Group Ltd commits to reduce absolute scope 3 GHG emissions 54.6% by FY2032 from a FY2019 base year.
Insufficient data54.6%
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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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RE 100
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Climate Action 100
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Emissions comparison with industry peers
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