Wabtec Corporation, a leading player in the transportation and logistics industry, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1999, Wabtec has established itself as a key provider of technology-based solutions for the rail and transit sectors, with significant operations across North America, Europe, and Asia. The company specialises in a diverse range of products and services, including braking systems, train control technologies, and freight and transit solutions, all designed to enhance safety and efficiency. Wabtec's commitment to innovation has positioned it as a market leader, with notable achievements in sustainability and digital transformation. With a strong focus on customer-centric solutions, Wabtec continues to drive advancements in the rail industry, making it a vital partner for operators worldwide.
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In 2024, Wabtec Corporation reported total carbon emissions of approximately 131,344,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 96,693,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and a significant 52,664,991,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3 emissions, which includes about 51,188,271,000 kg CO2e from the use of sold products. The combined total for Scope 1 and 2 emissions was approximately 228,037,000 kg CO2e. Wabtec has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 50% by 2030, using a 2019 baseline. This target reflects a strategic shift from previous GHG and energy intensity goals to an absolute emissions reduction approach. Additionally, the company is modernising its freight locomotives to be capable of running on 100% biofuel (B20/R80) by 2030, which is expected to contribute significantly to their emissions reduction efforts. The emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organisation, and all figures are reported directly by Wabtec. The company is actively working towards its climate goals while maintaining transparency in its emissions reporting.
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2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
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Wabtec 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.