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Beijing Capital International Airport

Beijing Capital International Airport (BCIA), located in the heart of Beijing, China, serves as a pivotal hub in the global aviation industry. Established in 1958, BCIA has evolved into one of the busiest airports in the world, catering to millions of passengers annually and connecting key international and domestic destinations. As a major player in the aviation sector, BCIA offers a range of services, including passenger and cargo transport, airport management, and ground handling. Its state-of-the-art facilities and commitment to customer service set it apart from competitors. Notably, BCIA has received accolades for its efficiency and innovation, solidifying its position as a leading airport in Asia. With ongoing expansions and upgrades, Beijing Capital International Airport continues to enhance its operational capabilities and passenger experience.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Beijing Capital International Airport'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.

8

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.

8

Industry Benchmark

Beijing Capital International Airport's score of 8 is higher than 69% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Beijing Capital International Airport's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Beijing Capital International Airport reported total carbon emissions of approximately 224,984,700 kg CO2e. This figure includes about 733,100 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions and approximately 224,251,590 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. Over the previous years, emissions have shown a downward trend, with 2022 emissions at about 336,281,890 kg CO2e, 2021 at approximately 357,685,020 kg CO2e, 2020 at around 354,676,960 kg CO2e, and 2019 at about 353,024,060 kg CO2e. Despite these reductions, there are currently no specific reduction targets or climate pledges disclosed by the airport. The absence of formal commitments suggests a need for further initiatives to enhance their climate strategy. The airport's emissions data reflects its operational impact, and ongoing monitoring will be essential for future sustainability efforts.

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20192020202120222023
Scope 1
918,990
000,000
000,000
000,000
000,000
Scope 2
352,105,070
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
Scope 3
-
-
-
-
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Beijing Capital International Airport'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. Beijing Capital International Airport is headquartered in CN, which we do not have grid emissions data for.

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.

Beijing Capital International Airport 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
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero

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