AVIO, officially known as AVIO S.p.A., is a prominent player in the aerospace and defence industry, headquartered in Italy. Founded in 1908, the company has established itself as a leader in the design and manufacture of advanced propulsion systems and space launch vehicles, serving both governmental and commercial sectors. With a strong operational presence across Europe and beyond, AVIO is renowned for its innovative products, including the Vega launch vehicle and the P120C solid rocket motor. These offerings are distinguished by their cutting-edge technology and reliability, positioning AVIO as a key partner in international space missions. Over the years, AVIO has achieved significant milestones, including successful launches and collaborations with major space agencies. Its commitment to excellence and innovation has solidified its reputation as a trusted name in the aerospace sector.
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In 2024, AVIO reported total carbon emissions of approximately 566,599,000 kg CO2e. This includes Scope 1 emissions of about 1,262,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 41,450 kg CO2e (market-based), and a significant Scope 3 contribution of around 565,296,000 kg CO2e. The latter primarily stems from purchased goods and services, which accounted for about 441,198,000 kg CO2e. AVIO has set ambitious climate commitments aligned with the UN 2030 Agenda, aiming for substantial reductions in both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2030. The company is currently on track to implement a Sustainability Plan integrated with its strategic Industrial Plan, which includes specific audits on sustainability issues. Additionally, a GHG emission reduction transition plan is expected to be finalised by 2026, focusing on decarbonisation strategies in synergy with Termica Colleferro. In previous years, AVIO's emissions have shown variability, with 2023 emissions recorded at approximately 26,030,980 kg CO2e (Scope 3) and 22,037,890 kg CO2e (Scope 2). The company is actively working towards achieving its climate targets and enhancing its sustainability practices.
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2018 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | - | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 23,984,650 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000 |
Scope 3 | - | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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AVIO 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.