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Avinor Sustainability Profile

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Avinor AS, a prominent player in the aviation industry, is headquartered in Norway and operates a network of airports across the country. Founded in 2001, Avinor has since established itself as a leader in airport management and air navigation services, overseeing 44 airports and ensuring safe and efficient air travel for millions of passengers annually. The company is dedicated to enhancing the travel experience through innovative services and sustainable practices, making it a key contributor to Norway's transport infrastructure. Avinor's commitment to environmental responsibility and customer satisfaction has positioned it as a trusted partner in the aviation sector. With a focus on modernising facilities and improving operational efficiency, Avinor continues to achieve significant milestones, reinforcing its status as a vital component of Norway's economy and connectivity.

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66

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

Avinor's score of 66 is higher than 95% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Avinor's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Avinor AS reported total carbon emissions of approximately 613,546,000 kg CO2e. This includes 5,693,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 136,485,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions (market-based), and a significant 471,368,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The Scope 3 emissions are primarily driven by the use of sold products, which accounted for about 433,321,000 kg CO2e. Avinor has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by 2050. The company has established near-term targets to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 42% by 2030, using 2022 as the baseline year. Furthermore, Avinor commits that 71% of its customers, based on emissions from the use of sold products, will have science-based targets by 2028. Long-term, the company aims to achieve a 90% reduction in absolute Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions by 2050, also from the 2022 baseline. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect Avinor's commitment to sustainable practices within the air transportation sector. The targets encompass land-related emissions and removals from bioenergy feedstocks, ensuring a comprehensive approach to emissions reduction.

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202220232024
Scope 1
6,266,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
Scope 2
109,625,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
Scope 3
551,261,000
000,000,000
000,000,000

How Carbon Intensive is Avinor's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Avinor's primary industry is Air transport services (62), which is high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Avinor's Location?

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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 Avinor is in NO, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Avinor's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Avinor's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 13% last year and decreased by approximately 14% since 2022, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Most of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, with Scope 3 emissions accounting for 77% of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Use of Sold Products" being the largest emissions source at 92% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2024
Use of Sold Products
92%
Purchased Goods and Services
5%
Employee Commuting
<1%
Business Travel
<1%
Fuel and Energy Related Activities
<1%
Capital Goods
<1%
Downstream Leased Assets
<1%
Waste Generated in Operations
<1%
Upstream Transportation & Distribution
<1%

Avinor's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

Avinor has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

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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