Alaska Airlines, officially known as Alaska Air Group, Inc., is a prominent American airline headquartered in Seattle, Washington. Founded in 1932, the airline has grown to become a key player in the North American aviation industry, primarily serving the West Coast, Alaska, and various destinations across the United States and beyond.
Renowned for its exceptional customer service and commitment to sustainability, Alaska Airlines offers a range of services, including passenger flights, cargo transport, and loyalty programmes. The airline's unique approach to enhancing the travel experience has earned it numerous accolades, solidifying its position as a leader in the market. With a focus on innovation and community engagement, Alaska Airlines continues to set benchmarks in the aviation sector.
-5 vs industry average
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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
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ALASKA AIRLINES's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Alaska Airlines reported total carbon emissions of approximately 7.5 billion kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 7.5 billion kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 10.7 million kg CO2e (market-based), and significant Scope 3 emissions, which include 105 million kg CO2e from capital goods, 468.8 million kg CO2e from purchased goods and services, and 2.1 billion kg CO2e from fuel and energy-related activities. Alaska Airlines has not set specific reduction targets through the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other formal climate pledges. The airline's emissions data is independently reported and does not cascade from a parent organisation. The company continues to focus on sustainability initiatives, although specific reduction strategies or commitments have not been disclosed. Overall, Alaska Airlines is actively monitoring its carbon footprint and exploring avenues for improvement in its environmental impact.
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ALASKA AIRLINES’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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