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Transwaggon AB

Transwaggon AB, headquartered in Sweden (SE), is a prominent player in the logistics and transportation industry, specialising in rail freight solutions. Founded in 2001, the company has established itself as a key provider of innovative wagon leasing and maintenance services across Europe, particularly in the Nordic and Central European regions. With a focus on sustainability and efficiency, Transwaggon AB offers a diverse fleet of rail vehicles tailored to meet the unique needs of its clients. The company’s commitment to quality and reliability has positioned it as a trusted partner in the rail logistics sector. Notable achievements include significant expansions in operational capacity and a growing portfolio of eco-friendly transport solutions, reinforcing its market position as a leader in sustainable rail transport.

DitchCarbon Score

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26

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Machinery Rental 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.

21

Industry Benchmark

Transwaggon AB's score of 26 is higher than 86% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Transwaggon AB's reported carbon emissions

In 2020, Transwaggon AB reported significant carbon emissions totalling approximately 678,923,000 kg CO2e across all scopes. This includes 282,468,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, which are direct emissions from owned or controlled sources. Scope 2 emissions, representing indirect emissions from the generation of purchased electricity, steam, heating, and cooling, accounted for about 141,234,000 kg CO2e. The largest portion of their emissions came from Scope 3, which totalled approximately 254,221,000 kg CO2e, with notable contributions from business travel (about 254,299,000 kg CO2e) and employee commuting (approximately 197,963,000 kg CO2e). Currently, Transwaggon AB has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives aimed at decreasing their carbon footprint. The absence of documented climate pledges or targets suggests that the company may still be in the early stages of formalising its climate commitments. As the industry increasingly prioritises sustainability, it will be essential for Transwaggon AB to establish clear goals and strategies to mitigate its environmental impact.

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2020
Scope 1
282,468,000
Scope 2
141,234,000
Scope 3
254,221,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Transwaggon AB's primary industry is Renting services of machinery and equipment without operator and of personal and household goods (71), which is very low 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 Transwaggon AB is in SE, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Transwaggon AB is not participating in any of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.

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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