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Kingfisher Airlines Limited Sustainability Profile

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Kingfisher Airlines Limited, headquartered in India, was established in 2005 and quickly became a prominent player in the aviation industry. Known for its innovative approach to air travel, the airline primarily operated domestic and international flights, serving major regions across India and select international destinations. The airline distinguished itself with a focus on customer service and luxury, offering a range of services that included premium seating and in-flight entertainment. Despite facing challenges in the competitive aviation market, Kingfisher Airlines achieved notable milestones, including the launch of its low-cost carrier, Kingfisher Red. While the airline ceased operations in 2012, its legacy remains significant in the Indian aviation landscape, reflecting a period of ambitious growth and service excellence. Kingfisher Airlines Limited is often remembered for its unique brand identity and commitment to enhancing the travel experience.

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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.

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Kingfisher Airlines Limited's score of 0 is lower than 99% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Kingfisher Airlines Limited's reported carbon emissions

Kingfisher Airlines Limited, headquartered in India, currently does not have available carbon emissions data for the most recent year, nor does it report any specific reduction targets or climate commitments. The absence of emissions data suggests that the airline may not have publicly disclosed its carbon footprint or may not be actively tracking its emissions across Scope 1, 2, or 3 categories. Furthermore, there are no initiatives or commitments related to the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges reported. This lack of information indicates that Kingfisher Airlines Limited may not have established a formal framework for addressing its carbon emissions or setting reduction targets. In the context of the aviation industry, where carbon emissions are a significant concern, it is crucial for airlines to adopt transparent reporting practices and set ambitious climate goals to mitigate their environmental impact. Without specific data or commitments, Kingfisher Airlines Limited's position on climate action remains unclear.

How Carbon Intensive is Kingfisher Airlines Limited's Industry?

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

How Carbon Intensive is Kingfisher Airlines Limited'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 Kingfisher Airlines Limited is in IN, which has a very high grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Kingfisher Airlines Limited'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.

Kingfisher Airlines Limited 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
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