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alstom

Alstom, a global leader in the transport sector, is headquartered in the United Kingdom and operates extensively across Europe, Asia, and North America. Founded in 1928, the company has established itself as a key player in the rail transport industry, focusing on the design and manufacturing of trains, signalling systems, and infrastructure solutions. Alstom's core products include high-speed trains, trams, and metro systems, distinguished by their innovative technology and commitment to sustainability. The company has achieved significant milestones, including the development of the world’s fastest train and a strong emphasis on green mobility solutions. With a robust market position, Alstom continues to drive advancements in rail transport, contributing to smarter and more efficient public transport systems worldwide.

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74

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Machinery and Equipment 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.

19

Industry Benchmark

alstom's score of 74 is higher than 87% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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alstom's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Alstom reported total carbon emissions of approximately 45,246,000,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 86,000,000 kg CO2e (Scope 1), 53,000,000 kg CO2e (Scope 2), and significant Scope 3 emissions, including 37,551,000,000 kg CO2e from the use of sold products. In the UK, Alstom's emissions for 2023 were about 7,774,580 kg CO2e, comprising 12,357,042 kg CO2e (Scope 1), 7,775,182 kg CO2e (Scope 2), and 735,884 kg CO2e (Scope 3). Alstom has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero emissions across its value chain by 2050. The company is also targeting a 40% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2030, using a 2021/22 baseline. Additionally, Alstom aims to reduce Scope 3 emissions from the use of sold products by 42.3% per passenger km and 35% per ton km by 2030, both from a 2021 baseline. These targets align with the most ambitious goals of the Paris Agreement, reflecting Alstom's commitment to sustainable practices in the transport sector.

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Scope 3
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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. alstom's primary industry is Machinery and equipment n.e.c. (29), which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for alstom is in GB, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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alstom 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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