China Southern Airlines

China Southern Airlines, an air transport services company based in CN, reported its Scope 1 emissions for 2024 as approximately 29.04 billion kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions as approximately 233.4 million kg CO2e. In 2023, its Scope 1 emissions were about 25.70 billion kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions were around 203.2 million kg CO2e. For 2022, Scope 1 emissions were approximately 14.33 billion kg CO2e, and Scope 2 emissions were about 171.9 million kg CO2e.

The airline has set several climate commitments. It aims to achieve 100% electrification of newly introduced airport vehicles and equipment by 2025 (Scope 2) and 100% electrification of all airport vehicles by 2030, with comprehensive vehicle electrification by 2035 (Scope 1). China Southern Airlines also reported a 7.68% decrease in fuel consumption per ton-kilometer in 2023 compared to 2019, which translated to a reduction of approximately 551,600 tonnes of carbon emissions (Scope 1 and 2 intensity target). The company has conducted studies for whole-industry chain carbon reduction to achieve carbon peak and neutrality goals by 2050 (long-term net-zero targets for Scope 1 and Scope 2).