London Luton Airport Limited, commonly referred to as Luton Airport, is a prominent player in the UK aviation industry, headquartered in Great Britain. Established in 1938, the airport has evolved significantly, becoming one of the major gateways to London and serving millions of passengers annually. Luton Airport primarily focuses on passenger air travel, offering a range of services that include budget airlines and charter flights. Its strategic location in Bedfordshire allows it to cater to a diverse market, making it a preferred choice for both leisure and business travellers. Notable achievements include its recognition as one of the fastest-growing airports in the UK, with continuous investments in infrastructure and customer experience enhancements. Luton Airport's commitment to innovation and efficiency sets it apart in a competitive market, solidifying its position as a key player in the aviation sector.
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In 2022, London Luton Airport Limited reported total carbon emissions of approximately 227,700,000 kg CO2e, comprising 2,372,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 4,045,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 219,200,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The airport has shown a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint, although specific reduction targets or initiatives have not been disclosed. Over the years, emissions have fluctuated, with notable figures from previous years including 2021's total emissions of about 81,000,000 kg CO2e and 2020's total of approximately 98,258,000 kg CO2e. The airport has reported emissions per million passengers, indicating a focus on improving efficiency and sustainability in operations. While no formal climate pledges or reduction targets have been established, London Luton Airport Limited continues to monitor and report its emissions, reflecting an awareness of its environmental impact within the aviation industry.
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2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
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Scope 1 | 2,885,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 17,364,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | 000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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London Luton Airport Limited is not committed to any reduction initiatives we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.