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updated 18 days ago

Honda Aircraft Company, LLC Sustainability Profile

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Honda Aircraft Company, LLC, a subsidiary of Honda Motor Co., Ltd., is headquartered in the United States, specifically in Greensboro, North Carolina. Founded in 2006, the company has rapidly established itself in the aviation industry, focusing on the design, manufacture, and sale of advanced light jets. The HondaJet, its flagship product, is renowned for its innovative design, including the unique Over-The-Wing Engine Mount (OTWEM) configuration, which enhances performance and fuel efficiency. With a commitment to quality and cutting-edge technology, Honda Aircraft Company has achieved significant milestones, including the HondaJet being recognised as one of the fastest and most fuel-efficient jets in its class. As a leader in the light jet market, Honda Aircraft Company continues to push the boundaries of aviation, setting new standards for performance and customer satisfaction.

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52

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.

14

Industry Benchmark

Honda Aircraft Company, LLC's score of 52 is higher than 82% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Honda Aircraft Company, LLC's reported carbon emissions

Inherited from Honda Motor Co., Ltd.

Honda Aircraft Company, LLC, headquartered in the US, currently does not report specific carbon emissions data for the most recent year, as indicated by the absence of emissions figures. The company is a current subsidiary of Honda Motor Co., Ltd., which may influence its climate commitments and emissions reporting. While there are no documented reduction targets or specific climate pledges from Honda Aircraft Company, it is important to note that emissions data and climate initiatives may be cascaded from its parent company, Honda Motor Co., Ltd. This relationship suggests that any climate commitments or performance metrics may align with the broader strategies of Honda Motor Co., Ltd., which is actively engaged in sustainability efforts. As a subsidiary, Honda Aircraft Company may benefit from the initiatives and targets set by Honda Motor Co., Ltd., particularly in relation to the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) and Climate Action 100+ (CA100) initiatives, which are reported at the cascade level of 1. However, specific details regarding these initiatives or their impact on Honda Aircraft Company’s emissions are not available. In summary, while Honda Aircraft Company, LLC does not currently provide specific emissions data or reduction targets, its climate commitments may be influenced by the sustainability strategies of its parent company, Honda Motor Co., Ltd.

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Scope 1
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Scope 2
3,800,000,000
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Scope 3
275,950,000,000
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How Carbon Intensive is Honda Aircraft Company, LLC's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Honda Aircraft Company, LLC's primary industry is Air transport services (62), which is high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Honda Aircraft Company, LLC'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 Honda Aircraft Company, LLC is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Honda Aircraft Company, LLC's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Honda Aircraft Company, LLC's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 7% last year and increased by approximately 7% since 2014, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Nearly all of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing nearly all emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Use of Sold Products" being the largest emissions source at 79% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2025
Use of Sold Products
79%
Purchased Goods and Services
17%
End-of-Life Treatment of Sold Products
2%
Upstream Transportation & Distribution
1%
Capital Goods
<1%
Downstream Transportation & Distribution
<1%
Fuel and Energy Related Activities
<1%
Investments
<1%
Business Travel
<1%
Waste Generated in Operations
<1%

Honda Aircraft Company, LLC'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.

Honda Aircraft Company, LLC 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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