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Etihad Airways

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), is headquartered in Abu Dhabi (AE) and operates across six continents. Founded in 2003, the airline has rapidly established itself as a key player in the global aviation industry, known for its commitment to excellence and innovation. Specialising in passenger and cargo transport, Etihad Airways offers a range of unique services, including its award-winning in-flight experience and a focus on sustainability. The airline has achieved numerous accolades, positioning itself among the world's leading carriers. With a modern fleet and a strategic hub in Abu Dhabi, Etihad Airways continues to expand its reach, connecting travellers to over 80 destinations worldwide.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Etihad Airways'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.

27

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.

8

Industry Benchmark

Etihad Airways's score of 27 is higher than 94% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Etihad Airways's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Etihad Airways reported total carbon emissions of approximately 6,490,425,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 6,169,252,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at around 90,736,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions reaching approximately 175,393,000 kg CO2e. This marks a significant increase from 2022, where total emissions were about 5,359,602,000 kg CO2e. Over the years, Etihad Airways has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint. In 2020, the airline's total emissions were approximately 4,271,454,000 kg CO2e, indicating a reduction from 2019's emissions of about 9,099,773,000 kg CO2e. However, the airline has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. The airline's emissions data reflects its operational impact and highlights the ongoing challenges in achieving substantial reductions in carbon emissions within the aviation industry. As Etihad Airways continues to navigate its environmental responsibilities, its future commitments and strategies will be crucial in addressing climate change effectively.

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201820192020202120222023
Scope 1
9,721,162,000
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Scope 2
26,401,000
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000,000,000
00,000,000
Scope 3
81,407,000
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000,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Etihad Airways'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. Etihad Airways is headquartered in AE, which has a rank of medium, indicating medium grid carbon intensity.

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.

Etihad Airways 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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