FirstGroup | Sustainability Performance

https://www.firstgroupplc.com

FirstGroup operates in the transport sector, providing bus and rail services across various regions, focusing on passenger transport and related logistical operations.

1995

United Kingdom

10,001+ employees

Urban Mobility

$1B - 10B in revenue

$100M - 500M in profitability

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Sustainability Ranking & Industry Benchmark

#1007

Overall

#134

in United Kingdom

in Urban Mobility

Sustainability Maturity

Sustainability Intent

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Scale package

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Industry Rank

3 out of 13

Overview

Environmental

Carbon emissionsEnergy consumptionWaste ManagementWater ManagementNature and biodiversityClimate risk

Social

Diversity and InclusionPay GapsHealth and SafetyExternalities

Governance

TargetsSDG ImpactESG scores and Exclusions

Financial Data

Business performanceCapital & innovationAnalyst projections

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CO2 scope 1 + 2

704.7K CO2e tonnes, 2025

Laggard

Renewable energy

6% 2025

Laggard

Waste generated

18.1K tonnes, 2025

Aligned

Female employees

20% 2025

Laggard

Externalities

167.5M $, 2025

Aligned

Market cap

85.5B $, 2026▼28.5% YoY

Revenue

6.3B $, 2026▲2.1% YoY

Intensity

Greenhouse gas intensity Scope 1, 2 (tCO₂e /$M)

Greenhouse gas intensity (Scope 1, 2, 3)(tCO₂e /$M)

Energy consumption (direct) intensity (MWh /$M)

Water consumption intensity (m³ /$M)

Industry Benchmark

110.7

B/M 110.7

275.1

B/M 420.6

493.1

B/M 289.9

110.8

B/M 110.8

Controversy level

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FirstGroup plc completed the October 2019 USD 172 million sustained FirstGroup-Greyhound Lines (US intercity coach) divestiture (FirstGroup divested Greyhound Lines US business to FlixMobility October 2021 USD 172 million), plus the 2024 sustained FirstGroup UK First Bus/First Rail discretionary public transport customer demand normalization affecting UK institutional shareholders amid UK public transport sector regulatory pressure.

Carbon emissions breakdown

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Biodiversity impact

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Waste management

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Water management

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Land use

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Diversity & inclusion

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Pay gap breakdown

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Externalities

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SDG impact (historical)

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Reporting

Sustainability Report

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Sustainability employees

Total sustainability employees

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Controversy level

Very Low

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Noticeable

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FirstGroup plc completed the October 2019 USD 172 million sustained FirstGroup-Greyhound Lines (US intercity coach) divestiture (FirstGroup divested Greyhound Lines US business to FlixMobility October 2021 USD 172 million), plus the 2024 sustained FirstGroup UK First Bus/First Rail discretionary public transport customer demand normalization affecting UK institutional shareholders amid UK public transport sector regulatory pressure.

FirstGroup | Sustainability Performance

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Carbon emissions

Renewable energy

Renewable electricity

Intensity

Female employees

Waste

Controversy level

Carbon emissions breakdown

Climate risk

Biodiversity loss in km²

Biodiversity loss in CO2e

Potential species loss

Biodiversity impact

Waste management

Water management

Land use

Diversity & inclusion

Pay gap breakdown

Health & safety

Externalities

Revenue & EBITDA

Margin trends

Return on invested capital

Analyst revenue estimates & actuals

Sustainability targets and commitments

Progress against targets

Environmental policy coverage

Overall score

Environment

Social

Governance

Exclusion screening

SDG impact

SDG impact (historical)

Reporting

Sustainability employees

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FirstGroup | Sustainability Performance

Sustainability Ranking & Industry Benchmark

Sustainability Maturity

Sustainability Intent

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Carbon emissions

Renewable energy

Renewable electricity

Intensity

Female employees

Waste

Controversy level

Carbon emissions breakdown

Climate risk

Biodiversity loss in km²

Biodiversity loss in CO2e

Potential species loss

Biodiversity impact

Waste management

Water management

Land use

Diversity & inclusion

Pay gap breakdown

Health & safety

Externalities

Revenue & EBITDA

Margin trends

Return on invested capital

Analyst revenue estimates & actuals

Sustainability targets and commitments

Progress against targets

Environmental policy coverage

Overall score

Environment

Social

Governance

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