Air New Zealand
Air New Zealand Limited, commonly referred to as Air New Zealand, is a prominent airline headquartered in Auckland, New Zealand. Established in 1940, the airline has grown to become a key player in the aviation industry, primarily serving the South Pacific, Asia, and North America. Renowned for its exceptional customer service and innovative in-flight experiences, Air New Zealand offers a range of services including passenger transport, cargo services, and holiday packages. The airline is particularly noted for its unique safety videos and commitment to sustainability, setting it apart in a competitive market. With a strong market position, Air New Zealand has received numerous accolades, including recognition for its operational excellence and customer satisfaction. As a member of the Star Alliance, it continues to expand its global reach while maintaining a focus on the New Zealand experience.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Air New Zealand'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.
Industry Average
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Industry Benchmark
Air New Zealand's score of 31 is higher than 96% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Air New Zealand's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Air New Zealand reported total carbon emissions of approximately 3,699,746,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 2,839,358,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, primarily from fuel combustion, and 3,357,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions related to purchased electricity. Additionally, the airline's Scope 3 emissions amounted to about 857,031,000 kg CO2e, which encompasses indirect emissions from various activities, including capital goods and business travel. Air New Zealand has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 16.3% absolute reduction in well-to-wake greenhouse gas emissions related to jet fuel by 2030, using 2019 as the baseline year. This target translates to a 28.9% reduction per revenue tonne kilometre (RTK). The airline is committed to reporting annually on its progress and collaboration with stakeholders to address non-CO2e impacts of aviation. Overall, Air New Zealand's initiatives reflect a proactive approach to reducing its carbon footprint and contributing to global climate goals.
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| 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 3,730,246,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 3,044,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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Air New Zealand 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.
