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.
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In 2021, Dubai Airports reported Scope 1 and 2 emissions of approximately 0.00163 kg CO2e per passenger, consistent with data from 2019. This figure reflects the carbon footprint associated with airport operations, including direct emissions from owned or controlled sources and indirect emissions from the generation of purchased electricity. Despite the absence of specific reduction targets or initiatives disclosed, Dubai Airports is committed to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon emissions. The airport industry is increasingly focusing on sustainability, and Dubai Airports is likely to align with global efforts to enhance environmental performance. As the aviation sector continues to evolve, Dubai Airports' ongoing commitment to climate action will be crucial in mitigating its environmental impact and contributing to broader climate goals.
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Dubai Airports is not committed to any reduction initiatives 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.