Emirates Flight Catering
Emirates Flight Catering, a leading player in the aviation catering industry, is headquartered in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (AE). Established in 1982, the company has grown to become one of the largest in-flight catering providers globally, serving over 100 airlines and catering to millions of passengers annually. With a focus on high-quality meals and exceptional service, Emirates Flight Catering offers a diverse range of culinary options, including gourmet meals, special dietary offerings, and bespoke catering solutions. Their state-of-the-art facilities and commitment to innovation set them apart in a competitive market. Recognised for their operational excellence, Emirates Flight Catering has achieved numerous accolades, solidifying their position as a trusted partner in the aviation sector. Their dedication to sustainability and quality continues to drive their success in the industry.
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Emirates Flight Catering's score of 22 is higher than 87% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Emirates Flight Catering's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Emirates Flight Catering reported total carbon emissions of approximately 214,308,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 124,602,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, primarily from direct operations, and 89,706,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions related to purchased electricity. Additionally, the company recorded Scope 3 emissions of about 6,714,000 kg CO2e, attributed to business travel. Comparatively, in 2022, the total emissions were significantly higher at approximately 26,966,466,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions accounting for about 26,800,155,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at 166,311,000 kg CO2e. This indicates a substantial reduction in emissions over the year. Despite these reductions, Emirates Flight Catering has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. The company continues to operate within the aviation and catering industry, which is under increasing pressure to enhance sustainability practices and reduce carbon footprints.
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Add to project| 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 26,800,155,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 166,311,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | 0,000,000 |
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Emirates Flight Catering 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.
