Latam Airlines
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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Latam Airlines's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, LATAM Airlines, headquartered in Chile (CL), reported total carbon emissions of approximately 8,548,840,000 kg CO2e across its operations in Colombia (CO), Brazil (BR), Chile (CL), Paraguay (PY), and Peru (PE). The breakdown of emissions for the year includes 3,718,649,000 kg CO2e from Chile, 6,604,958,000 kg CO2e from Brazil, and smaller amounts from other regions. Globally, the airline's emissions totalled about 16,556,047,000 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from Scope 1 emissions (13,118,183,000 kg CO2e) and Scope 3 emissions (3,433,201,000 kg CO2e). LATAM Airlines 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, the airline is committed to reducing and offsetting 50% of its domestic emissions by 2030 and achieving carbon neutrality by 2050. These initiatives include operational efficiencies, the adoption of sustainable aviation fuels (SAF), and emissions offsets. The airline's long-term strategy encompasses achieving net-zero emissions across all scopes by 2050, leveraging new technologies and operational efficiencies. LATAM Airlines' climate targets are not currently aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) as their near-term targets have been removed, but they remain focused on their long-term goals.
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| 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 11,844,687,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 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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