Joby Aviation, officially known as Joby Aviation, Inc., is a pioneering company in the electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft industry, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 2009, Joby has made significant strides in developing sustainable air mobility solutions, with a focus on urban air transportation. The company’s flagship product, the Joby eVTOL aircraft, is designed to provide fast, quiet, and environmentally friendly travel, setting it apart in a rapidly evolving market. With a commitment to reducing urban congestion and carbon emissions, Joby Aviation has positioned itself as a leader in the aerospace sector, achieving notable milestones such as successful flight tests and partnerships with major transportation networks. As the demand for innovative air travel solutions grows, Joby continues to shape the future of mobility with its cutting-edge technology and vision for a greener tomorrow.
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In 2023, Joby Aviation, headquartered in the US, reported significant carbon emissions, totalling approximately 1,237,000 kg CO2e globally. This includes 771,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions and 2,494,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. In the US alone, the company emitted about 436,000 kg CO2e in Scope 1 and 801,000 kg CO2e in Scope 2. Notably, the company has committed to achieving net-zero emissions for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 by 2025, as part of its initiative to develop an all-electric aircraft with zero operating emissions. Joby Aviation's emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organisation, indicating that these figures are independently reported. The company has been actively working on reducing its carbon footprint through innovative technologies and sustainable practices, aiming to launch its aerial ride-sharing service while maintaining a commitment to environmental responsibility.
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Scope 1 | 445,000 | 000,000 |
Scope 2 | - | 000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - |
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Joby Aviation 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.