Air New Zealand
Air New Zealand Limited, commonly known 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 innovative approach to air travel, Air New Zealand offers a range of services, including passenger flights, cargo transport, and holiday packages. The airline is celebrated for its unique in-flight experiences, including award-winning safety videos and exceptional customer service. With a strong market position, Air New Zealand has received numerous accolades, solidifying its reputation as a leading airline in the region. Its commitment to sustainability and community engagement further distinguishes it within the competitive landscape of global aviation.
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 21 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
Air New Zealand, headquartered in New Zealand, has set ambitious climate commitments to address its carbon emissions. Although specific emissions data for the most recent year is not available, the airline has established significant reduction targets. By 2030, Air New Zealand aims to achieve a 16.3% absolute reduction in well-to-wake greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions related to jet fuel, based on a 2019 baseline. This target translates to a 28.9% reduction per revenue tonne kilometre (RTK). These commitments encompass all scopes of emissions, including biogenic emissions and removals from bioenergy feedstocks. Notably, the airline has pledged to report annually on its collaboration with stakeholders to better understand and mitigate non-CO2e impacts associated with aviation-induced warming. Air New Zealand's targets align with the industry's broader efforts to limit global warming to well below 2°C, reflecting a proactive approach to sustainability in the air transportation sector.
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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.
