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Aena, officially known as Aena S.A., is a leading player in the air transport services industry, headquartered in Madrid, Spain. Founded in 1991, Aena operates a vast network of airports across Spain and internationally, managing over 46 airports and two heliports, making it one of the largest airport operators globally.
Specialising in airport management and air navigation services, Aena is renowned for its commitment to safety, efficiency, and customer satisfaction. The company has achieved significant milestones, including the integration of advanced technology to enhance passenger experience and operational efficiency. Aena's strategic position in the market is underscored by its status as a key facilitator of air travel in Europe, contributing to the growth of tourism and commerce in its operational regions.
+27 vs industry average
Aena’s score of 45 is higher than 66% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Air Transport is among the most carbon-intensive industries
The Air Transport industry has reduced its overall emissions by 25% since 2018
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Aena, an air transport services company headquartered in Spain, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 4.38 billion kg CO2e in 2024. This includes about 28.87 million kg CO2e from Scope 2 (market-based) and about 4.33 billion kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. Notably, Scope 1 emissions data were not disclosed for this year.
In 2023, Aena's total carbon emissions were approximately 4.26 billion kg CO2e, comprising about 17.38 million kg CO2e from Scope 1, approximately 26.57 million kg CO2e from Scope 2 (market-based), and about 4.22 billion kg CO2e from Scope 3.
Aena's climate commitments are significant and cascaded from its parent company, Aena S.M.E., S.A. The company has near-term Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) approved targets to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 73.1% by 2030, using a 2019 base year. Additionally, Aena S.M.E., S.A. commits to reducing absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions from purchased goods and services, capital goods, fuel and energy-related activities, waste generated in operations, business travel, employee commuting, and investments by 34.7% within the same timeframe. For the long term, Aena S.M.E., S.A. aims for net-zero GHG emissions across its value chain by 2050, including a 90% reduction in Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 GHG emissions by 2050 from a 2019 base year. Aena also aims to achieve net zero emissions for its operations by 2030. Aena Brazil, a subsidiary, has set a goal to be Carbon Neutral by 2035 and Net Zero by 2040 for its Scope 1 and 2 emissions.
2030
73.1% reduction in Scope 2
AENA S.M.E., S.A. commits to reduce absolute scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions 73.1% by 2030 from a 2019 base year*. *The target boundary includes…
2050
90% reduction in Scope 2
AENA S.M.E., S.A. commits to reduce scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions 90% by 2050 from a 2019 base year*. *The target boundary includes land-relat…
2050
90% reduction in scope 3 total
AENA S.M.E., S.A. also commits to reduce scopes 3 GHG emissions 90% within the same timeframe.
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