Vossloh AG, a leading player in the rail infrastructure industry, is headquartered in Werdohl, Germany. Founded in 1885, the company has established itself as a key provider of innovative solutions for railways, focusing on core business areas such as rail fastening systems, concrete sleepers, and switch systems. Vossloh's commitment to quality and sustainability sets its products apart, ensuring safety and efficiency in rail transport. With a strong presence in Europe, North America, and Asia, Vossloh AG has achieved notable milestones, including advancements in eco-friendly technologies and smart rail solutions. The company is recognised for its market leadership in rail infrastructure, consistently delivering high-performance products that enhance the reliability of rail networks worldwide.
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In 2024, Vossloh AG reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,600,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising 21,113,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 1,449,219,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 1,411,302,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The Scope 3 emissions include significant contributions from purchased goods and services (about 1,028,313,000 kg CO2e) and end-of-life treatment of sold products (approximately 107,439,000 kg CO2e). In 2023, Vossloh AG's emissions were approximately 20,685,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 21,647,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, indicating a slight increase in emissions compared to 2022, where Scope 1 and 2 emissions were about 19,319,800 kg CO2e and 25,533,800 kg CO2e, respectively. Despite these figures, Vossloh AG has not publicly committed to specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other frameworks. The company has not disclosed any climate pledges or significant reduction initiatives, indicating a potential area for improvement in their climate strategy. Vossloh AG's emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, and all reported figures are derived directly from their own disclosures. The company continues to monitor and report its emissions, contributing to transparency in its environmental impact.
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| 2020 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 15,935,600 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 
| Scope 2 | 28,937,900 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | 
A significant portion of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, with Scope 3 emissions accounting for 49% of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 73% of Scope 3 emissions.
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.
Vossloh AG 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.
