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Airbus Helicopters SAS Sustainability Profile

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Airbus Helicopters SAS, a prominent player in the aerospace industry, is headquartered in France and operates extensively across Europe, North America, and Asia. Founded in 1992, the company has established itself as a leader in the design, manufacturing, and support of civil and military helicopters. With a diverse portfolio that includes the H125, H145, and H225 models, Airbus Helicopters is renowned for its innovative technology and commitment to safety and efficiency. The company’s focus on customer-centric solutions and advanced rotorcraft capabilities has solidified its position in the global market. Notable achievements include a significant share of the civil helicopter market and a strong presence in military aviation, underscoring its reputation for excellence and reliability in rotorcraft operations.

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How does Airbus Helicopters SAS'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.

61

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.

14

Industry Benchmark

Airbus Helicopters SAS's score of 61 is higher than 91% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Airbus Helicopters SAS's reported carbon emissions

Inherited from Airbus SE

Airbus Helicopters SAS, headquartered in France, currently does not have specific carbon emissions data available for the most recent year. The company is a current subsidiary of Airbus SE, which influences its climate commitments and emissions reporting. As part of its climate strategy, Airbus Helicopters SAS inherits reduction initiatives and targets from its parent company, Airbus SE. These initiatives include commitments to the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and participation in the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP). However, specific reduction targets or achievements for Airbus Helicopters SAS have not been disclosed. The absence of direct emissions data highlights the need for transparency in reporting and the importance of setting clear climate commitments. As the aviation industry increasingly focuses on sustainability, Airbus Helicopters SAS is expected to align with broader corporate goals aimed at reducing carbon footprints and enhancing environmental performance.

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How Carbon Intensive is Airbus Helicopters SAS's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Airbus Helicopters SAS's primary industry is Air Transport, which is high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Airbus Helicopters SAS's Location?

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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 Airbus Helicopters SAS is in FR, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Airbus Helicopters SAS's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Airbus Helicopters SAS's Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 45% last year and decreased by approximately 58% since 2018, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Nearly all of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing nearly all emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Business Travel" being the largest emissions source at 102% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2024
Business Travel
102%
Use of Sold Products
86%

Airbus Helicopters SAS's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

Airbus Helicopters SAS has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

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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