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Frontier Airlines Sustainability Profile

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Frontier Airlines, officially known as Frontier Airlines, Inc., is a prominent low-cost carrier headquartered in the United States. Established in 1994, the airline has grown significantly, serving major operational regions across the United States, Mexico, and the Caribbean. Specialising in affordable air travel, Frontier Airlines offers a unique business model that focuses on low base fares complemented by optional add-ons, allowing customers to tailor their travel experience. The airline is recognised for its commitment to sustainability and has achieved notable milestones, including a significant expansion of its route network and fleet. With a strong market position as a leading ultra-low-cost airline, Frontier Airlines continues to innovate in the aviation industry, providing travellers with budget-friendly options without compromising on service quality.

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15

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.

17

Industry Benchmark

Frontier Airlines's score of 15 is lower than 59% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Frontier Airlines's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Frontier Airlines reported total emissions of approximately 3.59 billion kg CO2e, with Scope 2 emissions accounting for about 3.59 billion kg CO2e. The airline has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its Scope 1 emissions by 50% by 2030 from a 2021 baseline. Similarly, Frontier Airlines targets a 50% reduction in Scope 2 emissions by the same year. These initiatives reflect the airline's commitment to addressing its carbon footprint and contributing to climate action within the aviation industry. The emissions data is sourced from Frontier Group Holdings, Inc., the parent company of Frontier Airlines.

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20222023
Scope 1
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Scope 2
3,079,573,000
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Scope 3
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How Carbon Intensive is Frontier Airlines's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Frontier Airlines's primary industry is Air Transport, which is high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Frontier Airlines'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 Frontier Airlines is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Frontier Airlines'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.

Frontier Airlines 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
Reduction Actions

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