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updated 21 days ago

London City Airport Ltd. Sustainability Profile

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London City Airport Ltd., headquartered in Great Britain, is a prominent player in the aviation industry, specialising in providing efficient air travel services. Founded in 1987, the airport has established itself as a key gateway for business and leisure travellers, particularly serving the financial districts of London and the wider UK. With a focus on short-haul flights, London City Airport offers unique advantages such as its proximity to central London and a streamlined check-in process, catering primarily to business travellers. The airport has achieved notable milestones, including the expansion of its terminal facilities and the introduction of new routes, enhancing its market position. Recognised for its commitment to sustainability and customer service, London City Airport Ltd. continues to innovate within the aviation sector, making it a vital hub for both domestic and international travel.

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37

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Business Services 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.

26

Industry Benchmark

London City Airport Ltd.'s score of 37 is higher than 62% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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London City Airport Ltd.'s reported carbon emissions

In 2019, London City Airport Ltd. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 304,935,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 1,056,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of around 2,321,000 kg CO2e. The airport has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data. London City Airport is committed to achieving net zero operational greenhouse gas emissions for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 by 2030. This commitment is part of a broader strategy that aims for net zero aviation emissions by 2050, focusing on clear goals and multiple solutions to address climate change. The airport's climate initiatives reflect a proactive approach to reducing its carbon footprint, aligning with industry standards and expectations for sustainability.

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2019
Scope 1
1,056,000
Scope 2
2,321,000
Scope 3
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How Carbon Intensive is London City Airport Ltd.'s Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. London City Airport Ltd.'s primary industry is Business Services, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is London City Airport Ltd.'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 London City Airport Ltd. is in GB, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

London City Airport Ltd.'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.

London City Airport Ltd. 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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