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updated 24 days ago

Kitty Hawk, Inc. Sustainability Profile

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Kitty Hawk, Inc., a pioneering name in the aviation industry, is headquartered in the United States and operates across various regions, focusing on innovative flight solutions. Founded in 2010, the company has made significant strides in developing electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft, positioning itself at the forefront of sustainable aviation technology. With a commitment to revolutionising urban air mobility, Kitty Hawk offers unique products such as the Heaviside and the Flyer, which stand out for their quiet operation and eco-friendly design. The company has garnered attention for its ambitious vision and notable achievements, including successful test flights that showcase the potential of eVTOL aircraft. As a leader in the emerging market of electric aviation, Kitty Hawk, Inc. continues to shape the future of transportation.

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How does Kitty Hawk, Inc.'s carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

8

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Mean score of companies in the Land Transportation 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.

16

Industry Benchmark

Kitty Hawk, Inc.'s score of 8 is lower than 78% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Kitty Hawk, Inc.'s reported carbon emissions

Kitty Hawk, Inc., headquartered in the US, currently does not report any carbon emissions data, as indicated by the absence of specific figures in kg CO2e. Additionally, there are no documented reduction targets or climate pledges associated with the company. This lack of data suggests that Kitty Hawk, Inc. may not have established formal commitments to reduce its carbon footprint or engage in industry-standard climate initiatives such as the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP). As the company does not inherit emissions data from a parent organisation, it operates independently in terms of climate reporting. Without specific emissions figures or reduction initiatives, it remains unclear how Kitty Hawk, Inc. plans to address its environmental impact or contribute to broader climate goals within the aviation industry.

How Carbon Intensive is Kitty Hawk, Inc.'s Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Kitty Hawk, Inc.'s primary industry is Land Transportation, which is high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Kitty Hawk, Inc.'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 Kitty Hawk, Inc. is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Kitty Hawk, Inc.'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.

Kitty Hawk, Inc. 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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