Alpha Trains, a leading provider in the railway transportation services sector, is headquartered in Luxembourg (LU) and operates extensively across Europe. Founded in 2003, the company has established itself as a key player in the leasing of rolling stock, offering a diverse fleet that includes locomotives and passenger trains tailored to meet the evolving needs of the rail industry.
With a commitment to sustainability and innovation, Alpha Trains stands out by providing flexible leasing solutions that enhance operational efficiency for rail operators. The company has achieved significant milestones, including expanding its portfolio to over 200 locomotives and multiple passenger trains, solidifying its market position as a trusted partner in the railway sector. Through its strategic focus on customer-centric services, Alpha Trains continues to drive advancements in railway transportation across major operational regions in Europe.
+8 vs industry average
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Industry Intensity
Rail Transport is among the most carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
The Rail Transport industry has reduced its overall emissions by 34% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027
Reported emissions
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Alpha Trains's reported carbon emissions
Alpha Trains, headquartered in Luxembourg and operating within the railway transportation services sector, reported a total of approximately 204 million kg CO2e emissions in 2024. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 116,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 39,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of around 203,900 kg CO2e. For 2023, the company's total emissions were approximately 183.7 million kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at roughly 123,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at about 40,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at approximately 183.58 million kg CO2e. The company has set near-term reduction targets for its operational carbon footprint, measured in CO2e emissions per employee. Alpha Trains commits to an annual reduction of 2% for this Key Performance Indicator (KPI), with measures in place to achieve this goal. This target is applicable to both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions and is projected to run until 2025, with a starting point in 2022. Prior to 2022, Alpha Trains reported total emissions of approximately 272,000 kg CO2e in 2021 and 250,000 kg CO2e in 2020. The 2020 figures comprised roughly 196,300 kg CO2e for Scope 1, approximately 23,700 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and about 55,100 kg CO2e for Scope 3. Emissions for 2019 were reported as approximately 460,000 kg CO2e. It is important to note that for 2022 and 2021, Alpha Trains reported Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions but did not provide a total or Scope 3 data. The 2021 data also includes a specific mention of Scope 2 emissions of 34,000 kg CO2e as part of its reporting. For 2022, the company reported Scope 1 at approximately 145,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at around 30,000 kg CO2e. The data for Alpha Trains is not cascaded from a parent organisation, and the company is the source of its reported performance data.
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Alpha Trains’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
2 goals2025
2% reduction in Scope 1
Alpha Trains Group annually tracks its operational carbon footprint, measured in CO2e emissions per employee, and commits to reduce this KPI…
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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Climate initiatives

Science Based Targets Initiative

Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
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