Flughafen Hamburg GmbH, commonly known as Hamburg Airport, is a leading player in the aviation industry, headquartered in Hamburg, Germany. Established in 1911, it has evolved into one of the busiest airports in the country, serving millions of passengers annually and connecting them to numerous global destinations. The airport's core services include passenger and cargo handling, along with a range of retail and hospitality offerings that enhance the travel experience. Notably, Hamburg Airport is recognised for its commitment to sustainability and innovation, making it a pioneer in eco-friendly airport operations. With a strategic location in Northern Germany, it plays a vital role in the region's connectivity and economic development, solidifying its position as a key hub in European air travel.
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Flughafen Hamburg GmbH's score of 11 is higher than 65% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2022, Flughafen Hamburg GmbH reported carbon emissions of approximately 927,400 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 14,680,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, while Scope 3 emissions were significantly higher at about 173,899,000 kg CO2e. This indicates a substantial reliance on indirect emissions, particularly from purchased goods and services. Over the years, Flughafen Hamburg has shown a trend of reducing its Scope 1 emissions, which decreased from about 31,196,560 kg CO2e in 2014 to approximately 9,274,000 kg CO2e in 2022. This represents a notable reduction in direct emissions, reflecting the company's commitment to improving its environmental performance. Despite these reductions, there are currently no specific reduction targets or climate pledges documented, indicating a potential area for future commitment. The airport's emissions data highlights the importance of addressing both direct and indirect emissions to achieve comprehensive climate goals.
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2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
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Scope 1 | 31,196,560 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 2 | - | - | - | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | 000,000,000 |
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Flughafen Hamburg 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.