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.
How does American Airlines, 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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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.
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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2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 40,276,453,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 328,417,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 24,780,975,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
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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.