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Great Western Railway

London, South West England, South Wales and the Thames Valley

Company profile

About the company

Great Western Railway operates intercity, regional and commuter passenger trains from London Paddington across the Thames Valley, South West England and South Wales. It serves daily commuters, leisure travellers, businesses and communities and manages numerous stations on its routes. The operator sells tickets and railcards, provides passenger assistance and runs engineering and depot activities supporting its fleet.

Public claim

What the listing records.

Great Western Railway publishes operational carbon data and a programme to improve energy efficiency, reduce traction emissions and support rail decarbonisation.

Evidence note

GWR's sustainability page reports traction and non-traction environmental performance and describes carbon, energy, waste, water, climate-resilience and supply-chain priorities.

Source type: Company website