Public Profile

Etihad Airways

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), is headquartered in Abu Dhabi (AE) and operates across six continents. Founded in 2003, the airline has rapidly established itself as a key player in the global aviation industry, known for its commitment to excellence and innovation. Specialising in passenger and cargo transport, Etihad Airways offers a range of unique services, including its award-winning in-flight experience and a focus on sustainability. The airline has achieved numerous accolades, positioning itself among the world's leading carriers. With a modern fleet and a strategic hub in Abu Dhabi, Etihad Airways continues to expand its reach, connecting travellers to over 80 destinations worldwide.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Etihad Airways's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

32

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Air Transport industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

11

Industry Benchmark

Etihad Airways's score of 32 is higher than 94% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

94%

Let us know if this data was useful to you

Etihad Airways's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Etihad Airways reported total carbon emissions of approximately 6,490,425,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 6,169,252,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 90,736,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 175,393,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3. The airline's emissions have fluctuated over recent years, with total emissions recorded at about 4,271,454,000 kg CO2e in 2020, indicating a significant increase in emissions over the three-year period. Etihad Airways has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. However, the airline is actively engaged in sustainability efforts, focusing on reducing its carbon footprint through various operational improvements and innovations in fuel efficiency. The airline's emissions data highlights the importance of ongoing monitoring and commitment to climate action within the aviation industry, as it seeks to balance growth with environmental responsibility.

Unlock detailed emissions data

Access structured emissions data, company-specific emission factors, and source documents

201820192020202120222023
Scope 1
9,721,162,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
Scope 2
26,401,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
000,000,000
00,000,000
Scope 3
81,407,000
000,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
000,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

Very low
Low
Medium
High
Very high
Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Etihad Airways's primary industry is Air transport services (62), which is high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

Very low
Low
Medium
High
Very high
The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Etihad Airways is in AE, which has a medium grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Etihad Airways is not participating in any of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

Similar Organizations

United Airlines, Inc.

US
Air transport services (62)
Updated 3 months ago
DitchCarbon Score

Avianca Group International Limited

GB
Air transport services (62)
Updated 2 days ago

Nippon Cargo Airlines Co., Ltd.

JP
Air transport services (62)
Updated 3 months ago
DitchCarbon Score

Ethiopian Airlines Enterprise SC

ET
Air transport services (62)
Updated 2 days ago

Aerovias de Mexico, S.A. de C.V.

MX
Air transport services (62)
Updated 3 months ago
DitchCarbon Score

Virgin Atlantic

GB
Air transport services (62)
Updated 1 day ago

Where does DitchCarbon data come from?

Discover our data-driven methodology for measuring corporate climate action and benchmarking against industry peers