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.
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Air New Zealand's score of 26 is higher than 91% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, Air New Zealand reported total carbon emissions of approximately 3,699,746,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes emissions from various scopes: 2,839,358,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 3,357,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 857,031,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3. The airline's emissions have shown a trend of fluctuation over the years, with significant emissions reductions noted in previous years, such as a total of approximately 3,317,946,000 kg CO2e in 2020. Air New Zealand has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. However, the airline continues to monitor and report its emissions, indicating a commitment to transparency in its climate impact. The company is actively engaged in efforts to reduce its carbon footprint, although specific strategies or targets have not been detailed in the available data. Overall, Air New Zealand's emissions data reflects its ongoing challenges and efforts in addressing climate change within the aviation industry, which is under increasing pressure to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
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Add to project2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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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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Air New Zealand is not committed to any 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.