Avolon
Avolon, officially known as Avolon Aerospace Leasing Limited, is a leading aircraft leasing company headquartered in Ireland (IE). Founded in 2010, Avolon has rapidly established itself as a key player in the aviation industry, specialising in the leasing and management of commercial aircraft. With a strong operational presence across major regions including North America, Europe, and Asia, Avolon offers a diverse portfolio of services tailored to meet the needs of airlines worldwide. The company’s core offerings include operating leases, finance leases, and asset management services, distinguished by their commitment to customer-centric solutions and innovative financing structures. Avolon has achieved significant milestones, including a robust fleet of over 500 aircraft, positioning it among the top aircraft lessors globally. With a focus on sustainability and efficiency, Avolon continues to lead the way in the evolving landscape of aviation finance.
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Avolon's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Avolon reported total carbon emissions of approximately 16,014,162,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 184,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 43,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and the majority, about 16,014,162,000 kg CO2e, from Scope 3. This significant Scope 3 figure primarily includes emissions from business travel and upstream leased assets. Over the years, Avolon has shown fluctuations in its emissions. In 2022, the company recorded approximately 12,733,242,000 kg CO2e in total emissions, with Scope 1 and 2 emissions at 278,000 kg CO2e and 66,000 kg CO2e, respectively. The trend indicates a gradual reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions, from 357,000 kg CO2e in 2020 to 184,000 kg CO2e in 2023. Despite these figures, Avolon has not publicly committed to specific reduction targets or initiatives, as indicated by the absence of documented reduction targets or climate pledges. The company operates within an industry context that increasingly prioritises sustainability and carbon footprint reduction, yet it currently lacks formal commitments to align with these trends.
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| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 340,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 94,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 |
| Scope 3 | 18,095,225,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
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Avolon is not committed to any reduction initiatives 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.
