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National Express
Land TransportationUnited KingdomPNK: NXPGF
Last verified 18 days agonationalexpress.com
National Express Group plc, commonly referred to as National Express, is a leading provider of land transportation services based in the United Kingdom. Headquartered in GB, the company operates extensively across the UK and in select international markets, delivering reliable bus and coach services to millions of passengers annually. Founded in 1972, National Express has established a strong reputation for its extensive network, innovative travel solutions, and commitment to customer service.
Specialising in scheduled bus and coach transportation, the company’s core offerings include regional bus routes, long-distance coach services, and school transportation. Its focus on safety, punctuality, and sustainability has helped it maintain a prominent position within the industry. Recognised for its operational excellence and strategic growth, National Express continues to be a key player in the land transportation sector.
25
DitchCarbon score
+5 vs industry average
National Express’s score of 25 is lower than 47% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Very High
Land Transportation is among the most carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
0.629
20182025
The Land Transportation industry has reduced its overall emissions by 27% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2025
Reported emissions
Scope 1
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Scope 2
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Scope 3
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National Express's reported carbon emissions
National Express, a UK-headquartered company in the other land transportation services sector, reported its carbon emissions for 2022 as approximately 1.51 billion kg CO2e. This total includes:
- Scope 1 emissions: Approximately 830.29 million kg CO2e
- Scope 2 emissions: Approximately 83,577 kg CO2e
- Scope 3 emissions: Approximately 600.40 million kg CO2e, including significant contributions from purchased goods and services (around 221.78 million kg CO2e) and fuel and energy-related activities (around 214.89 million kg CO2e).
Looking back, National Express's emissions have varied:
- 2021: Total emissions were approximately 736.65 million kg CO2e.
- 2020: Total emissions were approximately 590.63 million kg CO2e.
- 2019: Total emissions were approximately 881.74 million kg CO2e.
- 2018: Total emissions were approximately 864.86 million kg CO2e.
- 2017: Total emissions were approximately 867.87 million kg CO2e.
- 2016: Total emissions were approximately 920.52 million kg CO2e.
National Express inherits its SBTi targets and CDP data from its parent company, Mobico Group Plc.
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National Express’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
No climate goals have been disclosed for National Express yet.
Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives
Science Based Targets Initiative
Inherited from Mobico Group Plc2035 targetSee details
Active
Carbon Disclosure Project
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Active
The Climate Pledge
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Not active
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
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RE 100
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Climate Action 100
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Emissions comparison with industry peers
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National Express18 days ago
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