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updated 18 days ago

FlightAware, LLC Sustainability Profile

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FlightAware, LLC, headquartered in the United States, is a leading provider of flight tracking and aviation data services. Founded in 2005, the company has established itself as a key player in the aviation industry, offering real-time flight information and analytics to both commercial and private aviation sectors. With a focus on innovative technology, FlightAware's core products include FlightAware Firehose, a comprehensive data feed, and FlightAware Global, which provides worldwide flight tracking capabilities. These services are distinguished by their accuracy and extensive coverage, making them invaluable for airlines, airports, and aviation enthusiasts alike. Recognised for its market leadership, FlightAware has achieved significant milestones, including partnerships with major airlines and integration with various aviation systems, solidifying its position as a trusted source for flight data and analytics.

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54

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Computer Services 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.

29

Industry Benchmark

FlightAware, LLC's score of 54 is higher than 72% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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FlightAware, LLC's reported carbon emissions

Inherited from RTX Corporation

FlightAware, LLC, headquartered in the US, currently does not have specific carbon emissions data available for the most recent year. The company is a current subsidiary of RTX Corporation, which may influence its climate commitments and emissions reporting. As of now, FlightAware has not established any documented reduction targets or initiatives. The emissions data may be inherited from its parent company, RTX Corporation, which is known for its sustainability efforts. However, specific figures or targets from RTX Corporation have not been disclosed in this context. FlightAware's climate commitments and initiatives are not explicitly outlined, indicating a potential area for development in their environmental strategy. The absence of specific emissions data and reduction targets suggests that FlightAware may still be in the early stages of formalising its climate action plans.

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201920202021202220232024
Scope 1
615,070,000
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Scope 2
1,206,971,000
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Scope 3
200,195,000
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How Carbon Intensive is FlightAware, LLC's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. FlightAware, LLC's primary industry is Computer and related services (72), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is FlightAware, LLC's Location?

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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. This request for FlightAware, LLC is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

FlightAware, LLC's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

FlightAware, LLC's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 28% last year and increased significantly since 2019, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Nearly all of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing nearly all emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Use of Sold Products" being the largest emissions source at 50% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2023
Use of Sold Products
50%
Purchased Goods and Services
39%
Upstream Transportation & Distribution
2%
Employee Commuting
2%
Fuel and Energy Related Activities
1%
Capital Goods
<1%
Business Travel
<1%
Waste Generated in Operations
<1%

FlightAware, LLC's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

FlightAware, LLC has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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