Dubai Airports
Dubai Airports, headquartered in the United Arab Emirates (AE), is a leading entity in the aviation industry, primarily overseeing the operations of Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Dubai World Central (DWC). Founded in 2007, the organisation has achieved significant milestones, including the rapid expansion of DXB, which has consistently ranked among the world's busiest airports. Specialising in airport management and development, Dubai Airports offers unique services that enhance passenger experience and operational efficiency. Its commitment to innovation and sustainability sets it apart in the competitive aviation sector. With a strategic position in the global market, Dubai Airports has garnered numerous accolades, solidifying its reputation as a key player in international air travel.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Dubai Airports's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
Industry Average
Mean score of companies in the Air Transport industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Industry Benchmark
Dubai Airports's score of 5 is lower than 90% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Dubai Airports's reported carbon emissions
In 2021, Dubai Airports reported Scope 1 and 2 emissions of approximately 0.00163 kg CO2e per passenger. This data reflects the airport's commitment to monitoring and managing its carbon footprint, although specific total emissions figures for the year are not disclosed. The emissions data is sourced from the Airport Carbon Accreditation Annual Report 2019-2021. Currently, Dubai Airports has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. The organisation is not inheriting emissions data from a parent company, indicating that its climate commitments and performance are independently reported. As part of the aviation industry, Dubai Airports is positioned within a sector that is increasingly focused on sustainability and reducing carbon emissions. The airport's ongoing efforts to track emissions per passenger demonstrate a proactive approach to climate responsibility, aligning with global trends in environmental accountability.
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.
Dubai Airports 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.
