Greenbrier Companies Inc
Greenbrier Companies's GHG Emissions Data Preview
In 2021, Greenbrier Companies 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, Greenbrier Companies has not published a category-level breakdown of its Scope 3 emissions, limiting visibility into specific value chain sources.
| Metric (tCO2e) | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 - 2017 |
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Total Scope 1 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | 0000000 |
Total Scope 2 | ||||
Unspecified Calculation Method | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | 0000000 |
Total Scope 3 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 0000000 |
Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M) | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | 0000000 |
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Insights into Greenbrier Companies's Operational Emissions
In 2021, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Greenbrier Companies amounted to 135,831.8 metric 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 2020, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Greenbrier Companies decreased by 10.67%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations. a
Greenbrier Companies's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 1
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Greenbrier Companies's Scope 1 emissions?
In 2021, the total Scope 1 emissions of Greenbrier Companies were 55,915.2 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a
Has Greenbrier Companies reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?
Since 2019, Greenbrier Companies's Scope 1 emissions have remained relatively, stable, indicating that Greenbrier Companies's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its operational footprint. a
Compared to the previous year (2020), Greenbrier Companies's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 12.96%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls. a
What are Greenbrier Companies's Scope 2 emissions?
In 2021, Greenbrier Companies reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 79,916.6 tCO₂e without specifying the calculation method. a
Has Greenbrier Companies reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?
Since 2019, Greenbrier Companies's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions ( Unspecified Calculation Method) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Greenbrier Companies 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint. a
Compared to the previous year (2020), Greenbrier Companies's Scope 2 emissions (Unspecified Calculation Method) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Greenbrier Companies 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint. a
What methodology does Greenbrier Companies use for Scope 2 reporting?
In 2021, Greenbrier Companies reported its Scope 2 emissions using an unspecified methodology. a
Greenbrier Companies's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 2 (Unspecified Calculation Method)
Insights into Greenbrier Companies’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers
In 2021, Greenbrier Companies reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 55,915.2 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 1,748 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 31.99 tCO₂e per millions USD. a
Greenbrier Companies's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers
How does Greenbrier Companies's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?
In 2021, Greenbrier Companies reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 31.99 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 25.05 , this places the company above its industry benchmark, indicating it is less carbon-efficient than most competitors. a
Where does Greenbrier Companies rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?
In 2021, Greenbrier Companies ranked 15 out of 25 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD). a
Greenbrier Companies is therefore positioned in the mid-range of its industry, neither a clear leader nor a laggard in carbon efficiency. a