Curious to see the emissions of the organizations you buy from or invest in?
Book a demo for a pilot project
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.
Part of the Sustainability team at Stagecoach?
- Control how your company's emission story is told
- Respond to customers efficiently
- See who's viewing your profile
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
Scope 1
•••kg CO₂e
Scope 2
•••kg CO₂e
Scope 3
•••kg CO₂e
Total reported
•••kg CO₂e
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Stagecoach's reported carbon emissions
Stagecoach Group Ltd, a UK-based other land transportation services provider, reported total emissions of about 462,110,000 kg CO2e in 2025. In 2024, the company reported Scope 1 emissions of approximately 476,723,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions (location-based) of about 12,358,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of roughly 119,935,000 kg CO2e. Key categories within Scope 3 included fuel and energy-related activities (around 118,272,000 kg CO2e) and business travel (about 1,182,000 kg CO2e).
Stagecoach Group Ltd has set several climate commitments. The company aims for net-zero emissions by 2050. Specifically, they commit to reducing absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 55.6% by FY2032 from a FY2019 base year. Additionally, they target a 54.6% reduction in absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions by FY2032 from a FY2019 base year. These Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) commitments are classified as consistent with a 1.5°C warming scenario. Stagecoach also aims for a fully zero-emission UK bus fleet by 2035 for its Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions.
Emissions data and SBTi commitments are directly attributed to Stagecoach Group Limited.
Assessing Stagecoach as a supplier or portfolio company?
- See verified emissions data for over 2 million organizations
- View emissions forecasts for Stagecoach and the organizations you buy from or invest in
- Get PCAF data quality (DQ) scores, including for private organizations
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%
Showing SBTi-validated targets only. Sign up or sign in to see all disclosed climate targets.
Scope 3 top emissions categories
3 of 15 categories disclosedSee all scope 3 categories
Already have an account? Sign in now
Climate initiatives
Science Based Targets Initiative
FY2032 targetSee details
Active
Carbon Disclosure Project
Sign in to view
Active
The Climate Pledge
See details
Not active
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
See details
Not active
RE 100
See details
Not active
Climate Action 100
See details
Not active
Emissions comparison with industry peers
View similar organisationsCompanyCountryIndustryLast updatedScoreDetails
Stagecoach3 months ago
47
Need this data for financed emissions?
PCAF scored Scope 1, 2 and 3 for 2M+ organizations, including private ones.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Stagecoach’s sustainability data and climate commitments
Usage policy
You’re welcome to quote or reference data from this page, but please include a visible link back to this URL. Bulk collection, resale, or redistribution of data from multiple profiles is not permitted.
See our License Agreement for more details.
Where does DitchCarbondata come from?
Discover our data-driven methodology for measuring corporate climate action and benchmarking against industry peers
Learn more