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Wabtec Corporation, a leading player in the rubber and plastic products industry, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1999, Wabtec has established itself as a key provider of innovative solutions across various sectors, including transportation and industrial applications. The company is renowned for its advanced manufacturing capabilities and commitment to sustainability, offering a diverse range of core products such as braking systems, couplers, and other essential components for rail and transit systems.
With a strong presence in North America and expanding operations globally, Wabtec has achieved significant milestones, including strategic acquisitions that enhance its market position. The company's focus on quality and technological advancement sets it apart, making Wabtec a trusted partner in the rubber and plastic products sector.
+4 vs industry average
Wabtec’s score of 26 is higher than 50% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Rubber and Plastic Products is among the most carbon-intensive industries
The Rubber and Plastic Products industry has reduced its overall emissions by 30% since 2018
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Wabtec, headquartered in the US and operating within the rubber and plastic products industry, reported a total of approximately 54.36 billion kg CO2e in carbon emissions for 2024. This comprised roughly 139.07 million kg CO2e for Scope 1, approximately 104.82 million kg CO2e for Scope 2 (market-based), and around 54.01 billion kg CO2e for Scope 3.
The company has established a significant climate commitment to reduce its Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 50% by 2030, using 2019 as the baseline year. This absolute reduction target covers all scopes. Wabtec is also exploring the use of 100% biofuel in its freight locomotives by 2030.
In 2022, Wabtec reported Scope 1 emissions of approximately 129.79 million kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions (market-based) of about 105.54 million kg CO2e, with Scope 3 emissions totalling an estimated 50 billion kg CO2e. The total emissions for 2022 were approximately 50.24 billion kg CO2e.
For 2021, Scope 1 emissions were around 136.50 million kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions (market-based) were approximately 101.87 million kg CO2e. Scope 3 data was not disclosed for this year.
In 2020, Wabtec's Scope 1 emissions were approximately 157.92 million kg CO2e, and Scope 2 emissions (market-based) were about 147.18 million kg CO2e. Scope 3 emissions were not disclosed for this period.
Wabtec's emission reporting does not appear to be cascaded from a parent organisation.
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2025
Near-zero scope 1 & 2
Target to achieve near-zero emissions for direct operations and purchased energy
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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