Air France-KLM, a leading player in the global aviation industry, is headquartered in France and operates extensively across Europe, Asia, and the Americas. Founded in 1933, this airline group has achieved significant milestones, including the merger of Air France and KLM Royal Dutch Airlines in 2004, which solidified its position as one of the largest airline networks in the world. Specialising in passenger and cargo transport, Air France-KLM offers a unique blend of services, including premium travel experiences and extensive loyalty programmes. The airline is renowned for its commitment to sustainability and innovation, setting it apart in a competitive market. With a strong market presence and a reputation for quality service, Air France-KLM continues to be a preferred choice for travellers seeking reliability and excellence in air travel.
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In 2023, Air France-KLM reported total carbon emissions of approximately 31,774,000,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 24,994,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 15,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 (market-based), and 6,281,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3, specifically related to fuel and energy activities. The airline has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 10% reduction in Scope 1 emissions by 2025 and a 30% reduction by 2030, both relative to a 2019 baseline. Additionally, they target a significant long-term reduction of 65% by 2050. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and focus on well-to-wake emissions, which include both direct and indirect emissions from jet fuel. Air France-KLM is also committed to achieving net-zero CO2 emissions for ground operations by 2030, which includes transitioning all ground vehicles to electric models. The airline's efforts reflect a broader industry trend towards sustainability and reducing the aviation sector's carbon footprint.
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2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 22,619,600,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 18,300,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 5,712,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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