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GATX Corp

Common Name
GATX
Country
United States
Sector
Industrials
Industry
Rental & Leasing Services
Employees
2,150
Ticker
GATX
Exchange
NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE, INC.
Description
GATX Corporation specializes in railcar leasing and maintenance services. The company focuses primarily on providing comprehensive leasing solutions for a variety of industries that utilize rail trans...

GATX's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2024, GATX completed a corporate carbon footprint assessment and publicly disclosed its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions according to the GHG Protocol, covering Scope 1 (direct emissions from owned or controlled sources) and Scope 2 (indirect emissions from purchased energy).

However, GATX has not published a category-level breakdown of its Scope 3 emissions, limiting visibility into specific value chain sources.

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Total Scope 1
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Total Scope 2
Market-Based
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Location-Based
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Total Scope 3
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Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M)
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Verified Sources Behind GATX’s Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions Data

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a. GATX's ESG Data Spreadsheet 2024
a. GATX's ESG Data Spreadsheet 2024
b. GATX's ESG Data Spreadsheet 2021
b. GATX's ESG Data Spreadsheet 2021

Insights into GATX's Operational Emissions

In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions ofGATX amounted to25,627metric tons of CO2 equivalent.This figure includes both direct emissions from owned or controlled sources (Scope 1) and indirect emissions from purchased energy (Scope 2).a

Compared to 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of GATXincreased by 3.96%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing its emissions from its core operations.a

GATX's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

20192020202120222023202404.5 k9 k13.5 k18 ktCO2e+7%+12%-2%-12%-3%
  • Total Scope 1
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are GATX's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of GATX were 14,231 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).a

Has GATX reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?

Since 2019, GATX's Scope 1 emissions have remained relatively, stable, indicating that GATX's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its operational footprint.ab

Compared to the previous year(2023), GATX's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 2.83%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls.a

What are GATX's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2024, GATX reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 10,774 tCOâ‚‚e using the market-based method and 11,396 tCOâ‚‚e using the location-based method.a

Has GATX reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?

Since 2019, GATX's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Location-Based)have decreased by 14.82%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time.ab

Compared to the previous year(2023), GATX's Scope 2 emissions(Location-Based) rose by 13.89% in 2024, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from purchased electricity and energya

What methodology does GATX use for Scope 2 reporting?

In 2024, GATX reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method.a

GATX's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

20192020202120222023202403.5 k7 k10.5 k14 ktCO2e
  • Total Scope 2 Location-Based
  • Total Scope 2 Market-Based

Insights into GATX’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers

In 2024, GATX reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 14,231 tCOâ‚‚e and total revenues of USD 1,586 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 8.98 tCOâ‚‚e per millions USD.a

GATX's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers

1,00010,000200,0002,000,00020,000,000Scope 1 Emissions (tCO2e)2005002,00010,00050,000Revenues (Millions of USD)SHMcGrath RentCorpYear: 2022Scope 1: 8,103 tCO2eRevenue: $M 636Scope 1 Intensity: 12.75 tCO2e/$MAvis Budget GroupYear: 2024Scope 1: 6,220,995 tCO2eRevenue: $M 11,622Scope 1 Intensity: 535.28 tCO2e/$MAir LeaseYear: 2023Scope 1: 5,599 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,685Scope 1 Intensity: 2.09 tCO2e/$MKadantYear: 2024Scope 1: 30,384 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,053Scope 1 Intensity: 28.84 tCO2e/$MAdvanced Drainage SystemsYear: 2025Scope 1: 161,628 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,904Scope 1 Intensity: 55.65 tCO2e/$MRyder SystemYear: 2024Scope 1: 869,939 tCO2eRevenue: $M 12,708Scope 1 Intensity: 68.46 tCO2e/$MATIYear: 2024Scope 1: 430,738 tCO2eRevenue: $M 4,362Scope 1 Intensity: 98.75 tCO2e/$MHerc HoldingsYear: 2024Scope 1: 161,635 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,374Scope 1 Intensity: 47.91 tCO2e/$MToroYear: 2024Scope 1: 33,036 tCO2eRevenue: $M 4,584Scope 1 Intensity: 7.21 tCO2e/$MMueller Water ProductsYear: 2024Scope 1: 23,312 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,315Scope 1 Intensity: 17.73 tCO2e/$MBizLink HoldingYear: 2024Scope 1: 5,226 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,651Scope 1 Intensity: 3.17 tCO2e/$MBWX TechnologiesYear: 2024Scope 1: 28,506 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,704Scope 1 Intensity: 10.54 tCO2e/$MSPX TechnologiesYear: 2024Scope 1: 14,107 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,984Scope 1 Intensity: 7.11 tCO2e/$MMueller IndustriesYear: 2024Scope 1: 63,436 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,769Scope 1 Intensity: 16.83 tCO2e/$MMSA SafetyYear: 2024Scope 1: 4,096 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,808Scope 1 Intensity: 2.27 tCO2e/$MUnited RentalsYear: 2024Scope 1: 462,087 tCO2eRevenue: $M 15,345Scope 1 Intensity: 30.11 tCO2e/$MCarpenter TechnologyYear: 2024Scope 1: 265,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,760Scope 1 Intensity: 96.02 tCO2e/$MSSStandex InternationalYear: 2024Scope 1: 87,170 tCO2eRevenue: $M 721Scope 1 Intensity: 120.96 tCO2e/$MKirbyYear: 2024Scope 1: 757,500 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,266Scope 1 Intensity: 231.94 tCO2e/$MCasella Waste SystemsYear: 2024Scope 1: 762,217 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,557Scope 1 Intensity: 489.45 tCO2e/$MValmont IndustriesYear: 2024Scope 1: 113,873 tCO2eRevenue: $M 4,075Scope 1 Intensity: 27.94 tCO2e/$MApplied Industrial TechnologiesYear: 2025Scope 1: 32,283 tCO2eRevenue: $M 4,563Scope 1 Intensity: 7.07 tCO2e/$MHHHertz Global HoldingsYear: 2024Scope 1: 3,527,153 tCO2eRevenue: $M 9,049Scope 1 Intensity: 389.78 tCO2e/$MESABYear: 2024Scope 1: 49,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,741Scope 1 Intensity: 17.88 tCO2e/$MMoogYear: 2024Scope 1: 12,538 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,609Scope 1 Intensity: 3.47 tCO2e/$MGATXYear: 2024Scope 1: 14,231 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,586Scope 1 Intensity: 8.98 tCO2e/$M

How does GATX's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?

In 2024, GATX reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 8.98 tCOâ‚‚e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 27.94, this places the company below its industry benchmark, indicating it is more carbon-efficient than most competitors.a

Where does GATX rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?

In 2024, GATX ranked 8 out of 25 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCOâ‚‚e per millions USD).a

GATX is therefore positioned in the mid-range of its industry, neither a clear leader nor a laggard in carbon efficiency.a

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