British Airways

British Airways, headquartered in GB and operating in air transport services (62), has reported significant carbon emissions across its operations.

For the reporting year 2025, the company's Scope 3 emissions were approximately 5,567,203,000 kg CO2e. Scope 1 and 2 emissions for the same year were approximately 15,438,886,000 kg CO2e (this figure consolidates Scope 1 and Scope 2 data, with Scope 1 data being unavailable for this specific reporting year).

In 2024, British Airways reported Scope 1 emissions totalling approximately 15,501,152,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 2 emissions (market-based) at about 8,828,000 kg CO2e and Scope 3 emissions at approximately 3,335,565,000 kg CO2e.

For 2023, Scope 1 emissions were approximately 14,986,281,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 (market-based) were about 10,878,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions were approximately 3,342,507,000 kg CO2e.

British Airways is committed to climate action, with its parent company, International Consolidated Airlines Group S.A. (IAG), setting ambitious targets. IAG has a long-term target to achieve climate neutrality for Scope 3 total emissions by 2050. Additionally, IAG has a medium-term target to achieve a 20% reduction in Scope 1 emissions by 2030, measured from a 2023 baseline. This 2030 target has been assessed as well below 2°C aligned. IAG also aligns with the IATA target for aviation to reduce net emissions by 50% by 2050 and achieve carbon-neutral growth from 2020.