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.
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In 2022, Flughafen Düsseldorf GmbH reported total carbon emissions of approximately 262,060 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 11,060 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 6,143,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of around 250,938 kg CO2e. This represents a significant increase in emissions compared to 2021, when total emissions were about 159,080 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at approximately 13,834 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at about 15,903 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at around 129,343 kg CO2e. Flughafen Düsseldorf GmbH has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce absolute emissions by 50% by 2030 compared to 2010 levels. This target applies to both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, with a goal to lower emissions to approximately 29,500 metric tons CO2e by 2030. The organisation's emissions data is not cascaded from any parent company, indicating that these figures are independently reported. The commitment to significant reductions aligns with industry standards for climate action, reflecting a proactive approach to sustainability in the aviation sector.
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2018 | 2021 | 2022 | |
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Scope 1 | 3,462,000 | 00,000.00 | 00,000.00 |
Scope 2 | - | 00,000.0 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | 000,000.00 | 000,000.00 |
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Flughafen Düsseldorf GmbH is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.