Boom Supersonic, officially known as Boom Technology Inc., is a pioneering aerospace company headquartered in the United States. Specialising in air transport services within the commercial aviation industry, Boom is focused on developing supersonic passenger aircraft that aim to revolutionise long-haul travel. Founded in 2014, the company has achieved significant milestones, including the development of its Overture aircraft, designed to offer faster, more sustainable transoceanic flights.
With a strong presence in North America and plans for global operations, Boom is recognised for its innovative approach to supersonic travel. Its core offerings centre on creating efficient, environmentally conscious supersonic jets that could dramatically reduce flight times. As a notable player in the industry, Boom is positioning itself at the forefront of the next generation of air transport services, combining cutting-edge technology with a commitment to sustainability.
-2 vs industry average
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Industry Intensity
Air Transport is among the most carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
The Air Transport industry has reduced its overall emissions by 25% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2022
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Boom Supersonic's reported carbon emissions
Boom Supersonic, an air transport services company based in the US, has reported its carbon emissions for recent years. In 2022, the company's total emissions were approximately 9.89 million kg CO2e. For 2021, Boom Supersonic disclosed a total of approximately 7.55 million kg CO2e. This included approximately 113,250 kg CO2e for Scope 1 emissions, approximately 415,250 kg CO2e for Scope 2 emissions, and approximately 7.02 million kg CO2e for Scope 3 emissions. Scope 3 emissions in 2021 were significantly influenced by purchased goods and services (approximately 3.26 million kg CO2e) and business travel (approximately 203,850 kg CO2e). In 2020, total emissions were reported as approximately 9.35 million kg CO2e. Emissions data for 2019 is not available.
Boom Supersonic is committed to climate action, with a near-term target to achieve net zero carbon by 2025. Furthermore, the company has Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) approved commitments to reduce its Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 42% by 2030, from a 2021 base year. This target is consistent with the reductions required to keep warming to 1.5°C. The company also commits to measuring and reducing its Scope 3 emissions. The provided data indicates that Boom Supersonic is not currently cascading emissions data from a parent organisation.
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Boom Supersonic’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
1 goal2025
achieving net zero carbon by 2025
achieving net zero carbon by 2025
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives

Science Based Targets Initiative

Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
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Data year: 2022
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