LATAM Airlines, officially known as LATAM Airlines Group S.A., is a leading airline based in Santiago, Chile (CL). Founded in 2012 through the merger of LAN Airlines and TAM Airlines, LATAM has established itself as a major player in the South American aviation industry, operating across key regions including South America, North America, Europe, and the Caribbean. The airline offers a comprehensive range of services, including passenger and cargo transport, with a focus on connectivity and customer experience. LATAM is renowned for its extensive network, modern fleet, and commitment to sustainability, making it a preferred choice for travellers in the region. With numerous accolades for service excellence and operational efficiency, LATAM Airlines continues to strengthen its market position as a prominent carrier in Latin America.
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In 2024, LATAM Airlines, headquartered in Chile (CL), reported total carbon emissions of approximately 3,718,649,000 kg CO2e. This figure is part of a broader global total of about 16,556,047,000 kg CO2e, which includes emissions from Scope 1 (13,118,183,000 kg CO2e), Scope 2 (4,663,000 kg CO2e), and Scope 3 (3,433,201,000 kg CO2e). The airline has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to halve its net CO2 emissions by 2050 compared to a 2005 baseline, as part of the IATA Target nº 3. Additionally, LATAM Airlines is committed to reducing and offsetting 50% of its domestic emissions by 2030 and achieving carbon neutrality by 2050. These targets reflect a comprehensive approach to sustainability, incorporating operational efficiencies, new technologies, and sustainable aviation fuels (SAF). The company is actively working towards net-zero emissions across all scopes by 2050, demonstrating a strong commitment to addressing climate change within the aviation sector.
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2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 11,844,687,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 18,597,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 4,282,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | - | 0,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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