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.
+6 vs industry average
Alaska Air Group, Inc.’s score of 23 is higher than 56% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Air Transport is among the most carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
The Air Transport industry has reduced its overall emissions by 32% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2026
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Alaska Air Group, Inc.'s reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Alaska Air Group, Inc. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 7.57 billion kg CO2e. This figure includes 7.54 billion kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, primarily from mobile combustion, and 10.65 million kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. Additionally, Scope 3 emissions accounted for approximately 1.58 billion kg CO2e, with significant contributions from purchased goods and services (about 468.8 million kg CO2e) and fuel and energy-related activities (approximately 1.53 billion 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 also a signatory of the Climate Pledge, which aims to accelerate decarbonisation efforts across the aviation industry. While specific Science-Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) targets have not been disclosed, the company is actively working towards reducing its carbon footprint through various initiatives, including the use of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF).
Overall, Alaska Air Group's emissions data reflects a comprehensive approach to climate commitments, focusing on both immediate reductions and long-term sustainability goals.
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Alaska Air Group, Inc.’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
1 goal2050
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2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives

Science Based Targets Initiative

Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Emissions comparison with industry peers
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