Flughafen Wien
Flughafen Wien, commonly known as Vienna International Airport, is a premier aviation hub located in Vienna, Austria (AT). Founded in 1938, it has evolved into a key player in the European airport industry, serving as a vital gateway for both passenger and cargo traffic. The airport's strategic location facilitates connections to major operational regions across Europe and beyond. Flughafen Wien offers a range of services, including passenger flights, cargo handling, and airport management, distinguished by its commitment to efficiency and customer satisfaction. With a focus on sustainability and innovation, the airport has achieved notable milestones, including recognition for its environmental initiatives. As one of the busiest airports in Austria, Flughafen Wien continues to strengthen its market position, making it an essential part of the global aviation landscape.
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Flughafen Wien's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Flughafen Wien reported approximately 175,000 kg CO2e in Scope 3 emissions. This data highlights the airport's ongoing commitment to understanding and managing its carbon footprint, particularly in relation to indirect emissions associated with its operations. Flughafen Wien has set ambitious near-term reduction targets aimed at achieving net-zero emissions. Specifically, the airport plans to implement energy-efficient electric drives for various vehicles, which is projected to save around 1.5 GWh of energy annually. This initiative is expected to reduce diesel fuel consumption by approximately 375,000 litres per year, leading to a decrease in CO2 emissions of up to 1,400 tonnes annually. These efforts are part of a broader strategy to enhance sustainability and reduce emissions across both Scope 1 and Scope 2 categories by 2025. Historically, Flughafen Wien's total emissions in 2021 were about 174,956,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 5,663,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at about 18,053,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at around 151,240,000 kg CO2e. This data underscores the airport's significant reliance on indirect emissions, which are critical to address in its climate strategy. Flughafen Wien's climate commitments reflect a proactive approach to sustainability, aligning with industry standards and best practices in carbon management. The airport continues to monitor and report its emissions, demonstrating transparency and accountability in its environmental impact.
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| 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2020 | 2021 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 67,500 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 66,368 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Flughafen Wien 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.
