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Flughafen Düsseldorf GmbH

Flughafen Düsseldorf GmbH, commonly known as Düsseldorf Airport, is a leading player in the aviation industry, headquartered in Düsseldorf, Germany. Established in 1927, the airport has evolved into a major international hub, serving millions of passengers annually and connecting them to various global destinations. Düsseldorf Airport is renowned for its extensive range of services, including passenger and cargo transport, as well as its commitment to sustainability and innovation in airport operations. With a strategic location in North Rhine-Westphalia, it plays a crucial role in the region's economy and is a key gateway for both business and leisure travellers. Notable achievements include its recognition as one of Germany's busiest airports, consistently ranking high in customer satisfaction and operational efficiency. This positions Flughafen Düsseldorf GmbH as a vital contributor to the European aviation landscape.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Flughafen Düsseldorf GmbH'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.

3

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.

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Industry Benchmark

Flughafen Düsseldorf GmbH's score of 3 is lower than 78% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Flughafen Düsseldorf GmbH's reported carbon emissions

In 2018, Flughafen Düsseldorf GmbH reported total carbon emissions of approximately 38,952,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 3,462,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, which encompass direct emissions from owned or controlled sources, and 35,490,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, representing indirect emissions from the generation of purchased electricity, steam, heating, and cooling. Currently, there are no publicly disclosed reduction targets or climate pledges from Flughafen Düsseldorf GmbH. The absence of specific initiatives or commitments indicates a potential area for improvement in their climate strategy. As the aviation industry faces increasing scrutiny regarding its environmental impact, Flughafen Düsseldorf GmbH may benefit from establishing clear reduction goals aligned with industry standards to enhance its sustainability efforts.

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Scope 2
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Scope 3
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Industry emissions intensity

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

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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. Flughafen Düsseldorf GmbH is headquartered in DE, which has a rank of medium, indicating medium grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Flughafen Düsseldorf GmbH 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
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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