Gol Gol Linhas Aéreas, commonly known as GOL, is a prominent player in the air transport services industry, headquartered in Brazil. Founded in 2001, GOL has rapidly established itself as a leading low-cost airline, primarily serving domestic routes while expanding its international reach across South America.
With a focus on providing affordable air travel, GOL offers a range of services, including passenger flights and cargo transport. The airline is renowned for its innovative approach to customer service and operational efficiency, making air travel accessible to a broader audience.
GOL's commitment to sustainability and modern fleet management has positioned it as a market leader, achieving significant milestones in passenger numbers and operational excellence. As a key player in the Brazilian aviation sector, GOL continues to shape the future of air travel in the region.
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Gol Gol Linhas Aereas’s score of 16 is lower than 39% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Air Transport is among the most carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
The Air Transport industry has reduced its overall emissions by 25% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2026
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Gol Gol Linhas Aereas's reported carbon emissions
Gol Linhas Aéreas, an air transport services provider headquartered in Brazil, reported approximately 3.08 billion kg CO2e in Scope 1 emissions for 2023. Its Scope 2 emissions for the same year were about 366,890 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions totalled approximately 16.40 million kg CO2e.
In 2022, Gol Linhas Aéreas's Scope 1 emissions were approximately 2.74 billion kg CO2e, with Scope 2 emissions at about 502,000 kg CO2e and Scope 3 emissions at approximately 145.54 million kg CO2e.
For 2021, the company's Scope 1 emissions were reported as approximately 1.90 billion kg CO2e. Scope 2 emissions for that year stood at approximately 1.26 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions were around 49.69 million kg CO2e.
Regarding climate commitments, Gol Linhas Aéreas has previously been listed as "Committed" with near-term targets under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) as of August 2020. However, this commitment status has since been updated to "Removed" or "Commitment removed" with an "Expired commitment" extension, indicating that targets were to be submitted by July 31, 2023. The company is not currently committed to Net Zero targets. Gol Linhas Aéreas does not appear to cascade emissions data or reduction targets from a parent organisation.
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Gol Gol Linhas Aereas’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives
Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
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