Heathrow Airport Holdings Limited
Heathrow Airport Holdings Limited, commonly referred to as Heathrow, is a leading player in the global aviation industry, headquartered in Great Britain. Established in 1966, the company operates primarily in the airport management sector, overseeing one of the world's busiest international airports, Heathrow Airport, located in London. Heathrow is renowned for its commitment to providing exceptional passenger experiences and efficient air traffic management. The company offers a range of services, including terminal operations, retail management, and ground handling, all designed to enhance the travel experience. With a focus on sustainability and innovation, Heathrow has achieved significant milestones, including the introduction of advanced technology to streamline operations. As a key hub for international travel, Heathrow Airport Holdings Limited holds a prominent market position, consistently recognised for its operational excellence and customer service.
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Heathrow Airport Holdings Limited's reported carbon emissions
In 2022, Heathrow Airport Holdings Limited reported total carbon emissions of approximately 14,734,239,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 29,806,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 52,717,000 kg CO2e, and significant Scope 3 emissions totalling around 14,734,239,000 kg CO2e. Notably, employee commuting accounted for about 89,034,000 kg CO2e, while business travel contributed approximately 420,000 kg CO2e. Comparatively, in 2021, the airport's total emissions were about 8,125,487,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 29,091,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions around 49,066,000 kg CO2e. The Scope 3 emissions for that year were about 8,125,487,000 kg CO2e, indicating a significant increase in emissions in 2022. Heathrow has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of its climate commitments. However, the airport is actively monitoring its emissions across all scopes and is committed to improving its carbon intensity, which was reported at 8.16 kg CO2e per passenger in 2022. The absence of formal reduction targets suggests a need for further strategic planning in their climate action efforts.
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| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 26,998,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 20,782,751,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
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Heathrow Airport Holdings Limited 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.
