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updated 12 days ago

Tfl

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Transport for London (TfL) is a vital public body headquartered in Greater London, GB, responsible for the capital's transport system. Established in 2000, TfL oversees a vast network that includes the London Underground, buses, trams, and river services, making it a cornerstone of urban mobility in the region. With a commitment to innovation and sustainability, TfL has introduced unique services such as contactless payment options and the Oyster card system, enhancing the travel experience for millions. The organisation plays a crucial role in reducing congestion and promoting public transport, positioning itself as a leader in the transport industry. Notable achievements include the successful implementation of the Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ), aimed at improving air quality in London. Through its comprehensive approach to transport management, TfL continues to shape the future of urban travel in one of the world's busiest cities.

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33

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Land Transportation industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Industry Benchmark

Tfl's score of 33 is higher than 68% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Tfl's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Transport for London (TfL) reported total carbon emissions of approximately 821,000,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 13,846,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 336,732,000 kg CO2e, and significant Scope 3 emissions amounting to about 704,795,000 kg CO2e. The previous year, 2023, saw total emissions of approximately 813,000,000 kg CO2e, indicating a slight increase. TfL has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by FY2040. Near-term targets include a 90% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by FY2030 from a FY2022 baseline, alongside a 45% reduction in absolute Scope 3 emissions within the same timeframe. Additionally, TfL aims to reduce its Scope 1 and 2 emissions to near zero by 2025. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect TfL's commitment to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint. The organisation's efforts are crucial in the context of the UK's broader climate goals and the transition to sustainable transport solutions.

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121,281,000
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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Tfl's primary industry is Other land transportation services, which is high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Tfl is in GB, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

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Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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