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Avolon

Avolon, officially known as Avolon Aerospace Leasing Limited, is a leading aircraft leasing company headquartered in Ireland (IE). Founded in 2010, Avolon has rapidly established itself as a key player in the aviation industry, specialising in the leasing and management of commercial aircraft. With a strong operational presence across major regions including North America, Europe, and Asia, Avolon offers a diverse portfolio of services tailored to meet the needs of airlines worldwide. The company’s core offerings include operating leases, finance leases, and asset management services, distinguished by their commitment to customer-centric solutions and innovative financing structures. Avolon has achieved significant milestones, including a robust fleet of over 500 aircraft, positioning it among the top aircraft lessors globally. With a focus on sustainability and efficiency, Avolon continues to lead the way in the evolving landscape of aviation finance.

DitchCarbon Score

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16

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.

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Industry Benchmark

Avolon's score of 16 is higher than 77% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Avolon's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Avolon reported total carbon emissions of approximately 16,014,162,000 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from Scope 3 emissions, which accounted for about 99.5% of the total. Specifically, Scope 1 emissions were approximately 184,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 2 emissions were around 43,000 kg CO2e. Comparatively, in 2022, Avolon's total emissions were about 12,733,242,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at approximately 278,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at about 66,000 kg CO2e. This indicates a notable increase in emissions from 2022 to 2023, particularly in Scope 3, which rose from approximately 12,733,242,000 kg CO2e to 16,014,162,000 kg CO2e. Avolon has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments. The absence of documented reduction targets suggests a need for further clarity on their long-term climate strategy. The company operates within the aviation sector, which is under increasing scrutiny for its environmental impact, highlighting the importance of robust climate action plans in the industry.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Avolon's primary industry is Air transport services (62), which is very 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. Avolon is headquartered in IE, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Avolon is not committed to any reduction initiatives 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
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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