Aerospace Industrial Development Corporation (AIDC), headquartered in Taiwan (TW), is a prominent player in the aerospace and defence industry. Established in 1969, AIDC has made significant strides in aircraft manufacturing, maintenance, and repair services, positioning itself as a key contributor to Taiwan's aviation capabilities. With a focus on developing advanced aerospace technologies, AIDC offers a range of core products, including military and civilian aircraft, unmanned aerial vehicles, and aerospace components. The company is renowned for its commitment to innovation and quality, which has earned it a strong market position both domestically and internationally. AIDC's notable achievements include successful collaborations with global aerospace firms and contributions to Taiwan's indigenous fighter jet programme. As a leader in the aerospace sector, AIDC continues to drive advancements that enhance operational efficiency and safety in aviation.
How does Aerospace Industrial Development Corporation'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.
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Aerospace Industrial Development Corporation's score of 41 is higher than 64% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2024, the Aerospace Industrial Development Corporation (AIDC), headquartered in Taiwan (TW), reported total carbon emissions of approximately 75.5 million kg CO2e. This figure comprises 5,158,352.7 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions and 70,309,191.0 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. Notably, AIDC has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data for this year. In 2023, AIDC's total emissions were approximately 103.1 million kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 6,763,174.7 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at 68,010,661.5 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions at 28,291,291.7 kg CO2e. The previous year, 2022, saw total emissions of about 97.9 million kg CO2e, with similar scope breakdowns. AIDC has set ambitious long-term climate commitments, aiming for net-zero emissions by 2050. Their initiatives include the establishment of a 5MW energy storage system to enhance renewable energy integration and the production of green electricity from biogas, which is projected to reduce Taiwan's carbon emissions by approximately 71,275 metric tons annually. These commitments reflect AIDC's proactive approach to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint across all scopes of emissions.
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| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 2,560,766.2 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000.0 | 0,000,000.0 |
| Scope 2 | 24,220,950.4 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000.0 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 8,466,162.6 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000.0 | - |
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
Aerospace Industrial Development Corporation has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

