Carbon reduction standard helps make HS2 trains ‘leaner and greener’

Artists impression of a HS2 train

UK: Hitachi Rail says it is the first train manufacturer to attain BSI’s PAS 2080 standard for carbon management in infrastructure. This follows an assessment of the full life-cycle of the 54 trainsets it is to supply for High Speed 2 through a joint venture of with Alstom.

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