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.
+9 vs industry average
Wabtec’s score of 30 is higher than 62% 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
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Industry performance
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Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027
Reported emissions
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Wabtec's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Wabtec Corporation reported total carbon emissions of approximately 54.0 billion kg CO2e, comprising Scope 1 emissions of about 139.1 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 96.7 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of about 54.0 billion kg CO2e. This data reflects a comprehensive approach to emissions reporting, including all relevant scopes. 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 demonstrates the company's commitment to significant emissions reductions in the near term. Additionally, Wabtec is modernising its freight locomotives to be capable of using 100% biofuel (B20/R80) by 2030, further contributing to its sustainability goals. The emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organisation, ensuring that Wabtec's commitments and performance are independently reported. The company is actively working towards its climate targets, aligning with industry standards for greenhouse gas emissions reduction.
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Wabtec’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
4 goals2030
100% reduction in Scope 2
New and modernized high-HP3 freight locomotives capable of 100% biofuel (B20/R80) in North America 2026 2027 2030 Low-HP modernizations to…
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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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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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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