Sustrans Ltd, a leading charity based in Great Britain, has been at the forefront of sustainable transport solutions since its establishment in 1977. With its headquarters in Bristol, Sustrans operates extensively across the UK, focusing on creating safe and accessible walking and cycling routes. The organisation is renowned for its flagship project, the National Cycle Network, which spans over 16,000 miles, promoting active travel and reducing carbon emissions. Sustrans’ unique approach combines community engagement with innovative infrastructure development, making it a pivotal player in the transport and environmental sectors. Recognised for its commitment to sustainability, Sustrans has received numerous accolades, solidifying its position as a trusted leader in promoting healthier, greener travel options for all.
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In 2023, Sustrans Ltd reported carbon emissions of approximately 10,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, primarily from stationary combustion. The total emissions from Scope 3 were about 10,655,000 kg CO2e, which includes 122,000 kg CO2e from business travel and 206,000 kg CO2e from employee commuting. The combined total for Scope 1 and 2 emissions was around 105,000 kg CO2e. Sustrans has set ambitious carbon reduction targets, aiming for net zero emissions in its direct operations (Scope 1) by 2030 and for all indirect activities, including the supply chain (Scope 3), by 2040. This commitment reflects a proactive approach to sustainability and carbon management, formalised in 2023. The organisation's emissions data is not cascaded from any parent company, indicating that these figures are independently reported. Sustrans Ltd is actively working towards its climate commitments while addressing its carbon footprint through targeted initiatives.
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
Sustrans Ltd has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.


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