Dallas Fort Worth International Airport
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) is a major global aviation hub located in the United States, serving the Dallas and Fort Worth metropolitan areas. Founded in 1973, DFW has grown to become one of the busiest airports in the world, facilitating millions of passengers annually through its extensive network of domestic and international flights. As a key player in the aviation industry, DFW offers a range of services, including passenger and cargo transport, airport operations, and retail concessions. Its unique position as a central connecting point for various airlines enhances its market presence, making it a preferred choice for travellers. Notable achievements include its recognition for operational excellence and commitment to sustainability, solidifying DFW's reputation as a leader in the airport sector.
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Dallas Fort Worth International Airport's reported carbon emissions
In 2020, Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) reported total carbon emissions of approximately 29,345,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 108,353,070 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, primarily related to purchased electricity, and 708,190 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions, which encompass business travel. The airport has not disclosed any Scope 1 emissions data. DFW's emissions have fluctuated over the years, with total emissions recorded at approximately 35,023,000 kg CO2e in 2018 and 38,529,000 kg CO2e in 2017. Notably, emissions peaked at about 143,070,000 kg CO2e in 2015, indicating a significant reduction trend in subsequent years. Despite these figures, DFW has not established specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of its climate commitments. The airport's climate strategy does not currently include any Science-Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) reduction targets or documented climate pledges. The emissions data is sourced directly from Dallas Fort Worth Texas International Airport, with no cascading from a parent or related organization. As the airport continues to assess its environmental impact, further commitments and strategies may be developed to enhance its sustainability efforts.
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| 2020 | |
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| Scope 1 | - |
| Scope 2 | 108,353,070 |
| Scope 3 | 708,190 |
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Dallas Fort Worth International Airport is not participating in any of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.
