daa, formerly known as Dublin Airport Authority, is a leading airport and travel retail company headquartered in Ireland (IE). Established in 2004, daa has significantly expanded its operations, managing Dublin and Cork airports while also engaging in international airport management and consultancy services. The company is renowned for its innovative approach to airport operations and passenger experience, offering unique services such as premium lounges and a diverse range of retail options. With a strong commitment to sustainability, daa has achieved notable milestones, including recognition for its environmental initiatives. As a key player in the aviation industry, daa continues to enhance its market position through strategic partnerships and investments, solidifying its reputation as a forward-thinking leader in airport management and travel retail.
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In 2021, daa plc reported total carbon emissions of approximately 21,768,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and Scope 2 sources, with Scope 1 emissions accounting for about 21,768,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions also at approximately 21,768,000 kg CO2e. The company has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions for this year. However, in 2019, daa's Scope 3 emissions were significantly higher, totalling about 387,853,000 kg CO2e, with employee commuting contributing approximately 53,437,000 kg CO2e. daa has committed to achieving net-zero emissions across all scopes by 2050, as part of its long-term climate strategy. This commitment aligns with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), which the company joined in 2023. The specific reduction targets have not been detailed, but the overarching goal is to significantly reduce emissions in line with global climate objectives. As a key player in the air transportation sector, daa's climate commitments reflect a growing industry trend towards sustainability and carbon neutrality, addressing the urgent need to mitigate climate change impacts.
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Add to project2019 | 2021 | |
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Scope 1 | - | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | - | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 387,853,000 | - |
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