AIDA Cruises - German Branch of Costa Crociere S.p.A.
AIDA Cruises, the German branch of Costa Crociere S.p.A., is headquartered in Germany and operates primarily in the European cruise market. Founded in 1996, AIDA has established itself as a leader in the supporting and auxiliary transport services industry, particularly within travel agency services. The company is renowned for its innovative cruise offerings, which combine unique itineraries with a focus on wellness and entertainment, catering to a diverse clientele.
With a fleet of modern ships, AIDA Cruises stands out for its commitment to sustainability and guest experience, making it a preferred choice for travellers seeking memorable maritime adventures. The company has achieved significant milestones, including the introduction of the first German-language cruise brand, solidifying its market position as a pioneer in the industry. AIDA Cruises continues to redefine the cruising experience, ensuring that each journey is both enjoyable and environmentally conscious.
-16 vs industry average
AIDA Cruises - German Branch of Costa Crociere S.p.A.’s score of 19 is lower than 22% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Transport Services has below-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
The Transport Services industry has reduced its overall emissions by 29% since 2018
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
AIDA Cruises - German Branch of Costa Crociere S.p.A.'s reported carbon emissions
AIDA Cruises, the German branch of Costa Crociere S.p.A., reported its Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions for several years. In 2016, the company's Scope 1 emissions totalled approximately 627.1 million kg CO2e, with Scope 2 emissions at approximately 1.1 million kg CO2e. Prior to this, in 2015, Scope 1 emissions were approximately 584.0 million kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions were around 0.2 million kg CO2e. In 2014, Scope 1 emissions stood at approximately 588.1 million kg CO2e, and Scope 2 emissions were about 0.3 million kg CO2e.
For the years 2012 and 2013, no specific emissions data was disclosed.
While specific reduction targets for AIDA Cruises are not detailed in the provided information, the company's emissions data is cascaded from its ultimate parent, Carnival Corporation & plc. This means AIDA Cruises' climate reporting and commitments are likely aligned with broader corporate-level initiatives. The industry context for supporting and auxiliary transport services, and travel agency services, involves significant operational emissions, particularly from maritime operations.
AIDA Cruises also provides production emission factors, such as "CO₂ emissions onboard per person & day," which was 61.6 kg CO2e in 2016. This metric offers insight into the carbon intensity of passenger travel.
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AIDA Cruises - German Branch of Costa Crociere S.p.A.’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives

Science Based Targets Initiative

Carbon Disclosure Project
Inherited from Carnival Corporation & plcThe Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
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