Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA), headquartered in the United States, is a prominent player in the air transport services industry. Founded in 1937, LAWA operates major airports including Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Ontario International Airport (ONT), serving as vital hubs for both domestic and international travel.
Specialising in airport management and operations, LAWA is committed to enhancing passenger experience through innovative services and sustainable practices. The organisation has achieved significant milestones, including the expansion of LAX, which has solidified its position as one of the busiest airports globally.
With a focus on safety, efficiency, and customer satisfaction, LAWA continues to lead in the air transport sector, making it a key contributor to the economic vitality of the regions it serves.
-9 vs industry average
Lawa’s score of 9 is lower than 30% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Air Transport is among the most carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
The Air Transport industry has reduced its overall emissions by 25% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2025
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Lawa's reported carbon emissions
Lawa, headquartered in the US and operating in the air transport services industry, has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its environmental impact. For the 2022 reporting year, Lawa reported total global emissions of approximately 1.26 billion kg CO2e. This figure is comprised of Scope 1 emissions totalling approximately 34.81 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 50.30 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of approximately 1.19 billion kg CO2e.
In 2021, Lawa's total global emissions were approximately 1.14 billion kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 37.86 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at approximately 44.34 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions at approximately 1.10 billion kg CO2e.
Looking further back, Lawa reported total global emissions of approximately 1.63 billion kg CO2e in 2019. This included Scope 1 emissions of approximately 38.13 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 56.73 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of approximately 1.57 billion kg CO2e.
Lawa has set ambitious climate targets, aiming for carbon neutrality by 2045 across Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. Additionally, the company reported a significant reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 47.54% compared to its 2013 baseline, as of its 2023 reporting year. While specific reduction targets for Scope 3 emissions are not detailed, the company acknowledges their impact within its overall emissions footprint.
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Lawa’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
4 goals2023
47.54% reduction in Scope 2
Compared to the baseline in 2013, Scope 1 and 2 emissions decreased 47.54%.
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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