China National Aviation Corporation Limited (CNAC) is a prominent player in the aviation industry, headquartered in Beijing, China. Established in 1949, CNAC has evolved into a key entity within the China National Aviation Holding Company, focusing on air transport, logistics, and aviation services across major operational regions in Asia and beyond. The company offers a diverse range of services, including passenger and cargo air transportation, aircraft maintenance, and ground handling. CNAC is recognised for its commitment to safety and efficiency, setting it apart in a competitive market. With a strong market position, CNAC has achieved significant milestones, contributing to the growth of China's aviation sector and enhancing its global presence.
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China National Aviation Corporation Limited's score of 28 is lower than 53% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
China National Aviation Corporation Limited has set ambitious climate commitments aimed at reducing its carbon emissions. Although specific emissions data for the most recent year is not available, the company has established significant reduction targets. The corporation aims to reduce carbon emissions from its ground operations by approximately 41% compared to 2009 levels, with a target completion year of 2030. This initiative falls under Scope 1 emissions, which pertain to direct emissions from owned or controlled sources. In addition to this near-term goal, China National Aviation Corporation has committed to achieving net zero emissions across all scopes by 2050. This long-term target reflects the company's dedication to addressing greenhouse gas emissions comprehensively. These commitments demonstrate the corporation's proactive approach to climate action, aligning with industry standards and expectations for sustainability.
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
China National Aviation Corporation Limited has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
