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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In 2024, Alstom reported total carbon emissions of approximately 45,246,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 86,000,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at approximately 53,000,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions reaching around 44,000,000,000 kg CO2e. The Scope 3 emissions breakdown includes significant contributions from the use of sold products (about 37,551,000,000 kg CO2e) and employee commuting (approximately 84,000,000 kg CO2e). For 2023, Alstom's emissions were reported at approximately 77,745,580 kg CO2e in the UK, with Scope 1 emissions at about 12,357,042 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at approximately 7,775,182 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions at around 735,884 kg CO2e. Globally, the total emissions for 2023 were about 45,284,000,000 kg CO2e. Alstom has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero emissions across its value chain by 2050. The company is also committed to reducing absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 GHG emissions by 40% by 2030 from a 2021/22 baseline, aligning with the Paris Agreement's most ambitious goal of limiting global warming to 1.5°C. Additionally, Alstom aims to reduce Scope 3 emissions from the use of sold products, targeting a 42.3% reduction per passenger km and a 35% reduction per ton km by 2030, both from a 2021 baseline. These targets are part of Alstom's broader strategy to enhance low-carbon mobility in the transport sector, reflecting its commitment to sustainability and climate action.
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Scope 1 | - | - | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | - | - | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 1,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
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