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Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, was established by Emiri Decree in July 2003. Headquartered in Abu Dhabi, AE, Etihad operates as a leading entity in the global air transport services industry. It efficiently connects passengers and cargo across a vast international network.
Specialising in premium passenger travel, Etihad offers a diverse range of services, from Economy to its award-winning First Class and The Residence. The airline is celebrated for its distinctive Arabian hospitality, innovative cabin products, and commitment to a world-class flying experience. This focus on unparalleled service has cemented Etihad’s reputation as a prominent global carrier.
-3 vs industry average
Etihad Airways’s score of 15 is lower than 39% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Air Transport is among the most carbon-intensive industries
The Air Transport industry has reduced its overall emissions by 25% since 2018
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Etihad Airways, headquartered in AE and operating in air transport services, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 6.49 billion kg CO2e in 2023. This included around 6.17 billion kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 120.63 million kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 200.54 million kg CO2e from Scope 3. This represents an increase from 2022, when total emissions were approximately 5.36 billion kg CO2e, comprising about 5.04 billion kg CO2e (Scope 1), 144.90 million kg CO2e (Scope 2), and 175.39 million kg CO2e (Scope 3).
Etihad Airways is committed to achieving Net Zero emissions by 2050 for both Scope 1 and Scope 2, aligning with commitments from the UAE government, ICAO, and the industry under the Paris Agreement. The airline also has an absolute reduction target to deliver a 50% net reduction in Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2035 against a 2019 baseline of 4.5 billion kg CO2e. In 2019, Etihad Airways' total emissions were approximately 9.10 billion kg CO2e, including about 9.01 billion kg CO2e (Scope 1), 22.74 million kg CO2e (Scope 2), and 62.95 million kg CO2e (Scope 3).
2025
Near-zero scope 1 & 2
Target to achieve near-zero emissions for direct operations and purchased energy
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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