Iberia
Iberia, officially known as Iberia Líneas Aéreas de España, is a prominent airline headquartered in Madrid, Spain. Founded in 1927, it has established itself as a key player in the aviation industry, primarily serving Europe and Latin America. With a rich history marked by significant milestones, Iberia has evolved into a leading carrier, renowned for its extensive network and commitment to quality service. The airline offers a range of services, including passenger and cargo transport, with a focus on connecting Spain to major global destinations. Iberia's unique offerings, such as its loyalty programme and modern fleet, enhance the travel experience for its customers. As a member of the International Airlines Group (IAG), Iberia holds a strong market position, consistently recognised for its operational excellence and customer satisfaction.
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Iberia's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Iberia's carbon emissions totalled approximately 19,789,000 kg CO2e, representing a decrease from about 20,810,000 kg CO2e in 2022. The emissions reported are solely from Scope 1, which includes direct emissions from owned or controlled sources. Iberia has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero emissions across its network by 2025. To achieve this, the airline plans to invest over 100 million euros in various initiatives, including electrifying over 80% of its equipment and adopting alternative fuels like HVO, which can lead to a 100% reduction in equipment emissions. Iberia is also committed to long-term net-zero targets across all scopes, with a timeline extending to 2050. These targets are part of the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) commitments, which were cascaded from its parent company, Iberia LAE SA. The airline's emissions data reflects a corporate family relationship, ensuring accountability and alignment with broader sustainability goals. Overall, Iberia's proactive approach to reducing its carbon footprint demonstrates a commitment to environmental stewardship within the aviation industry.
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| 2011 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 23,380,302,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 2,058,465,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | - | - | - | - |
| Scope 3 | 150,295,524,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | - | - | - | - |
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