Trainline, officially known as Trainline.com Limited, is a leading player in the other business services sector, headquartered in Great Britain. Founded in 1997, the company has established itself as a pivotal platform for train ticketing and travel information across the UK and Europe.
Specialising in providing seamless access to train schedules, ticket bookings, and real-time travel updates, Trainline stands out for its user-friendly interface and comprehensive service offerings. The platform not only simplifies the travel experience but also promotes sustainable transport options.
With a strong market position, Trainline has achieved significant milestones, including partnerships with various rail operators and a growing user base, making it a trusted choice for millions of travellers seeking efficient rail solutions.
+27 vs industry average
Trainline’s score of 60 is higher than 73% 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
Business Services has below-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
The Business Services industry has reduced its overall emissions by 25% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2028
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Trainline's reported carbon emissions
Trainline, headquartered in GB and operating in the "Other business services (74)" industry, has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its environmental impact through defined emissions targets and reporting.
Carbon Emissions Data:
- 2025: Scope 1 emissions were approximately 89,430 kg CO2e, and Scope 2 emissions (market-based) were about 411,090 kg CO2e. Location-based Scope 2 emissions were approximately 250,150 kg CO2e. Scope 3 emissions data were not disclosed for this year.
- 2024: Scope 1 emissions totalled approximately 98,260 kg CO2e. Scope 2 emissions (market-based) were around 110,960 kg CO2e, with location-based Scope 2 emissions at approximately 214,510 kg CO2e. Scope 3 emissions were not reported.
- 2023: Scope 1 emissions were approximately 111,270 kg CO2e. Scope 2 emissions (market-based) were reported as approximately 3,490 kg CO2e, while location-based Scope 2 emissions were about 216,040 kg CO2e. The combined total for Scope 1 and 2 was approximately 327,310 kg CO2e. Scope 3 emissions were not disclosed.
- 2022: Scope 1 emissions were approximately 59,120 kg CO2e. Scope 2 emissions (location-based) were approximately 173,110 kg CO2e. The combined total for Scope 1 and 2 was approximately 232,230 kg CO2e. Scope 3 emissions were not reported.
- 2021: Scope 1 emissions were approximately 111,660 kg CO2e. Scope 2 emissions (location-based) were approximately 151,230 kg CO2e. Scope 3 emissions totalled approximately 346,770 kg CO2e, with specific figures including business travel (about 620 kg CO2e), employee commute (around 413,480 kg CO2e), purchased goods and services (approximately 27,470 kg CO2e), and waste generated in operations (about 330 kg CO2e). The combined total for Scope 1 and 2 was approximately 262,910 kg CO2e.
Climate Commitments and Reduction Targets:
Trainline is committed to ambitious climate goals, aligning with Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) standards.
- Net-Zero Commitment: Trainline aims to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions across its value chain by FY2040.
- Near-Term Targets: The company has set a target to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 55.2% by FY2030, using FY2020 as a baseline. They also aim for 80% of their suppliers, by spend, in purchased goods and services to have science-based targets by FY2028.
- Long-Term Targets: Trainline is working towards a 90% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by FY2040, relative to the FY2020 baseline. Furthermore, they are committed to a 90% reduction in absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions within the same timeframe.
These targets are classified as 1.5°C aligned, indicating that they are consistent with the reductions required to limit global warming to 1.5°C. The company reports being on track for its near-term targets.
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Trainline’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
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Climate initiatives

Science Based Targets Initiative

Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
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Data year: 2024
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