Aena S.A., commonly referred to as Aena, is a leading player in the global airport management industry, headquartered in Madrid, Spain. Established 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 in the world. The company is renowned for its commitment to safety, efficiency, and sustainability in air transport. Aena's core services include airport management, air traffic control, and the development of airport infrastructure, distinguished by its innovative approach to enhancing passenger experience and operational excellence. With a strong market position, Aena has achieved notable milestones, including recognition for its environmental initiatives and customer service excellence, solidifying its reputation as a leader in the aviation sector.
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Aena's score of 36 is higher than 97% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, Aena S.M.E., S.A. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 4,218,000,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 17,380,970 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 26,566,420 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and a significant 4,216,319,820 kg CO2e from Scope 3. This reflects Aena's ongoing commitment to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint. Aena has set ambitious targets to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its entire value chain by 2050. In the near term, the company aims to reduce its absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 73.1% by 2030, using 2019 as the baseline year. Additionally, Aena plans to cut its Scope 3 emissions by 34.7% within the same timeframe, focusing on emissions from purchased goods and services, capital goods, and other operational activities. Long-term goals include a 90% reduction in both Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2050, as well as a 90% reduction in Scope 3 emissions. Aena also commits to ensuring that 67% of its customers, based on emissions from the use of sold products, will have science-based targets by 2028. These initiatives align with Aena's broader strategy to contribute to global climate goals and demonstrate leadership in the air transportation sector.
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2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | - | - | 00,000,000 | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | - | - | 000,000,000 | - | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Aena is committed to some 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.