Csx
CSX Corporation, commonly referred to as CSX, is a leading transportation company headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1827, CSX has established itself as a key player in the North American rail industry, primarily operating in the eastern U.S. The company provides a range of services, including rail freight transportation, intermodal services, and logistics solutions, catering to various sectors such as agriculture, automotive, and coal. With a commitment to innovation and efficiency, CSX has implemented advanced technologies to enhance its operations, making it a pioneer in the industry. The company has achieved significant milestones, including the expansion of its rail network and the introduction of environmentally friendly practices. CSX's strategic position in the market is underscored by its extensive rail infrastructure and a strong focus on customer service, solidifying its reputation as a reliable transportation partner.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Csx'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
Csx's score of 36 is higher than 68% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Csx's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, CSX Corporation reported total carbon emissions of approximately 5,547,608,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions accounting for about 4,239,321,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at approximately 127,416,000 kg CO2e (market-based), and Scope 3 emissions totalling around 149,526,830 kg CO2e. This data reflects a commitment to transparency in emissions reporting, with disclosures covering all three scopes. CSX has set ambitious targets to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, aiming for a 37.3% reduction in GHG intensity by 2030, using 2014 as the baseline year. This target applies to both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions and has been validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). Additionally, CSX has committed to a 50% reduction in Scope 2 emissions by the end of 2029, also based on 2014 levels. Looking towards the long term, CSX aims to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050, recognising that this will require exploring multiple pathways within the rail sector. The company’s initiatives are among the most aggressive in the transportation industry, demonstrating a strong commitment to sustainability and climate action.
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| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 5,268,905,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 300,170,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 177,381,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.
Csx is participating in some 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.
