Alaska Air Group, Inc., commonly known as Alaska Airlines, is a prominent player in the aviation industry, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1932, the company has grown to become a leading airline, primarily serving the West Coast and Alaska, with a strong presence in major cities across the United States. Alaska Air Group operates a fleet that offers passenger and cargo services, distinguished by its commitment to customer service and operational efficiency. The airline is recognised for its innovative loyalty programme and sustainable practices, positioning it as a market leader in the competitive airline sector. With numerous accolades for service excellence, Alaska Airlines continues to enhance its reputation as a trusted choice for travellers seeking reliability and quality in air travel.
How does Alaska Air Group, Inc.'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.
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Alaska Air Group, Inc.'s score of 36 is higher than 70% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, Alaska Air Group, Inc. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 7,565,867,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 7,536,154,000 kg CO2e, primarily from mobile combustion, and Scope 2 emissions of approximately 10,652,000 kg CO2e. Additionally, the company disclosed Scope 3 emissions, which totalled around 1,680,000,000 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from purchased goods and services (468,802,000 kg CO2e) and fuel and energy-related activities (1,532,102,000 kg CO2e). In comparison, the 2022 emissions data indicated a total of about 6,951,741,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 6,910,637,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions around 19,188,000 kg CO2e. The Scope 3 emissions for 2022 were reported at approximately 542,384,000 kg CO2e. Alaska Air Group has committed to achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050, as part of its long-term climate strategy. The company is a signatory of the Climate Pledge, which underscores its commitment to sustainability and reducing its carbon footprint across all scopes of emissions. The emissions data and climate commitments reflect Alaska Air Group's ongoing efforts to address climate change and enhance its environmental performance within the aviation industry.
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| 2012 | 2013 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 4,074.4 | 0,000.0 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 13.1 | 00.0 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 3,647.3 | 0,000.0 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Alaska Air Group, Inc. is participating in some 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.
