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Airasia

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AirAsia Berhad, commonly known as AirAsia, is a leading low-cost airline headquartered in Malaysia. Founded in 1993, the airline has revolutionised air travel in Asia, offering affordable flights across major operational regions, including Southeast Asia, East Asia, and beyond. With a focus on budget-friendly travel, AirAsia provides a range of services, including domestic and international flights, as well as ancillary services like hotel bookings and car rentals. The airline is renowned for its innovative approach to cost management and customer service, making air travel accessible to millions. As a pioneer in the low-cost carrier segment, AirAsia has achieved significant milestones, including numerous awards for its service excellence and operational efficiency. Its commitment to affordability and quality has solidified its position as a market leader in the aviation industry.

DitchCarbon Score

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6

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Air Transport industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

17

Industry Benchmark

Airasia's score of 6 is lower than 83% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Airasia's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, AirAsia reported total carbon emissions of approximately 9,127,059 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 333,196 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 3,403,617 kg CO2e, and significant Scope 3 emissions amounting to about 5,390,246 kg CO2e. The global emissions data for the same year indicates that AirAsia's Scope 1 emissions reached approximately 960,280,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 2 emissions at about 205,900 kg CO2e and Scope 3 emissions totalling around 200,795,000 kg CO2e. AirAsia has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. The company has not disclosed any significant reduction initiatives or commitments, indicating a potential area for future development in their climate strategy. The emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, and all figures are reported directly from AirAsia's own assessments. The company operates with a focus on transparency regarding its carbon footprint, but further commitments to reduction strategies may enhance its sustainability profile in the aviation industry.

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202120222023
Scope 1
128,276,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
Scope 2
77,800
00,000
000,000
Scope 3
-
-
000,000,000

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Airasia's primary industry is Air transport services (62), which is high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Airasia is in MY, which has a very high grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Airasia is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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