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American Airlines, Inc.

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American Airlines, Inc., a leading player in the aviation industry, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1930, the airline has grown to become one of the largest carriers globally, with a significant presence in North America, South America, Europe, and Asia. Specialising in passenger and cargo air transport, American Airlines offers a comprehensive range of services, including domestic and international flights, loyalty programmes, and premium travel options. The airline is renowned for its extensive route network and commitment to customer service, making it a preferred choice for millions of travellers each year. With a strong market position, American Airlines has achieved numerous milestones, including being a founding member of the Oneworld alliance, which enhances its global reach and connectivity. The airline continues to innovate and adapt, ensuring it remains at the forefront of the aviation sector.

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58

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

American Airlines, Inc.'s score of 58 is lower than 100% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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American Airlines, Inc.'s reported carbon emissions

Inherited from American Airlines Group Inc.

American Airlines, Inc., headquartered in the US, currently does not provide specific carbon emissions data for the most recent year, as indicated by the absence of emissions figures. The company is a current subsidiary of American Airlines Group Inc., which may influence its climate commitments and reporting. Despite the lack of detailed emissions data, American Airlines Group Inc. has established various climate initiatives. However, there are no documented reduction targets or specific commitments to the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges at this time. The absence of these targets suggests that the airline is still in the process of developing a comprehensive strategy to address its carbon footprint. As a part of the aviation industry, American Airlines faces increasing pressure to enhance its sustainability practices and reduce greenhouse gas emissions. The company’s future climate commitments will be crucial in aligning with global efforts to mitigate climate change and achieve net-zero emissions in the aviation sector.

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201820192020202120222023
Scope 1
40,276,453,000
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Scope 2
328,417,000
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000,000,000
000,000,000
Scope 3
24,780,975,000
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0,000,000,000
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00,000,000,000
00,000,000,000

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. American Airlines, Inc.'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 American Airlines, Inc. is in US, which has a low 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.

American Airlines, Inc. 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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