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El Al

El Al Israel Airlines, commonly known as El Al, is the flagship carrier of Israel, headquartered in Tel Aviv, IL. Established in 1948, El Al has grown to become a prominent player in the aviation industry, primarily focusing on passenger and cargo transport. The airline operates a vast network of routes across Europe, North America, and Asia, connecting Israel to major global destinations. El Al is renowned for its commitment to safety and security, offering unique services such as kosher meals and a range of in-flight entertainment options tailored to diverse passenger needs. With a strong market position, El Al has achieved notable milestones, including the introduction of innovative technologies and sustainable practices in its operations. As a leader in the Israeli aviation sector, El Al continues to enhance its offerings while maintaining a focus on customer satisfaction and operational excellence.

DitchCarbon Score

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15

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.

11

Industry Benchmark

El Al's score of 15 is higher than 75% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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El Al's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, El Al reported total carbon emissions of approximately 3,462,349,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 3,462,349,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions, which represent the majority of their carbon footprint. Scope 1 emissions were about 3,224,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions totalled approximately 47,845,000 kg CO2e (market-based) and 51,216,000 kg CO2e (location-based). In 2022, El Al's emissions were approximately 543,829,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3, 92,160,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, and around 22,933,000 kg CO2e (market-based) and 18,210,000 kg CO2e (location-based) for Scope 2. The total emissions for 2021 were about 461,749,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3, 124,644,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, and 69,000 kg CO2e (market-based) and 391,000 kg CO2e (location-based) for Scope 2. Despite these figures, El Al has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments. The absence of documented reduction targets suggests a need for further action in addressing their carbon emissions and aligning with industry standards for sustainability.

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124,644,000
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690,000
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461,749,000
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. El Al's primary industry is Air transport services (62), which is very high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. El Al is headquartered in IL, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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El Al 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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