Union Pacific Corporation
Union Pacific Corporation, commonly referred to as Union Pacific, is a leading freight transportation company headquartered in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Established in 1862, it has grown to become one of the largest rail networks in the United States, operating across 23 states in the western two-thirds of the country. The company primarily focuses on rail freight services, transporting a diverse range of goods including agricultural products, automotive freight, and industrial materials. Union Pacific is renowned for its commitment to safety and efficiency, leveraging advanced technology to enhance operational performance. With a strong market position, Union Pacific has achieved numerous milestones, including significant expansions and innovations in rail logistics. Its extensive network and reliable service make it a key player in the transportation industry, contributing to the economic growth of the regions it serves.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Union Pacific Corporation's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
Industry Average
Mean score of companies in the Rail Transport 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.
Industry Benchmark
Union Pacific Corporation's score of 10 is lower than 90% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Union Pacific Corporation's reported carbon emissions
Union Pacific Corporation, headquartered in CL, currently does not have publicly available carbon emissions data for the most recent year. As a result, specific figures regarding their Scope 1, 2, or 3 emissions are not provided. However, the company is actively engaged in climate commitments and reduction initiatives, although no specific reduction targets or achievements have been disclosed. This lack of detailed information suggests that Union Pacific may still be in the process of developing or formalising its climate strategy and emissions reduction goals. In the context of the rail industry, companies are increasingly recognising the importance of sustainability and are expected to adopt comprehensive climate action plans. Union Pacific's future commitments will likely align with industry standards and expectations for reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
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Union Pacific Corporation 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.
