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Services Auxiliary to Financial Intermediation
IE
updated 2 months ago

Nordic Aviation Capital Sustainability Profile

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Nordic Aviation Capital (NAC), headquartered in Ireland, is a leading player in the global aviation leasing industry. Founded in 1990, NAC has established itself as a prominent lessor of regional aircraft, serving a diverse clientele across Europe, North America, and Asia. The company specialises in providing tailored leasing solutions, focusing on turboprop and regional jet aircraft, which distinguishes it in a competitive market. With a robust portfolio of over 500 aircraft, NAC is recognised for its commitment to customer service and operational excellence. The company has achieved significant milestones, including strategic partnerships and a strong market presence, making it a trusted name in aviation finance. As a key contributor to the regional aviation sector, Nordic Aviation Capital continues to drive innovation and growth within the industry.

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19

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Services Auxiliary to Financial Intermediation 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.

29

Industry Benchmark

Nordic Aviation Capital's score of 19 is lower than 79% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Nordic Aviation Capital's reported carbon emissions

In 2022, Nordic Aviation Capital (NAC), headquartered in Ireland (IE), reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,900,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3, alongside 664,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 70,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2. This marked a significant increase in emissions compared to 2021, where total emissions were about 4,669,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 3 emissions accounting for the majority at approximately 4,668,000 kg CO2e. NAC's emissions data is cascaded from its parent company, Nordic Aviation Capital DAC, with additional performance data sourced from Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE) Ltd. Despite the increase in emissions, NAC has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of its climate commitments. For 2023, NAC has not provided specific emissions data, but it continues to focus on its operational efficiency, as indicated by its emissions per Available Seat Kilometre (ASK) for its aircraft models, with values of 0.182 kg CO2e per ASK for the E190 and 0.000168 kg CO2e per ASK for the Q400. Overall, while NAC has made strides in measuring its carbon footprint, it has yet to establish formal reduction targets or commitments within the industry context.

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2,384,000
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Scope 2
131,700
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Scope 3
4,892,873,000
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How Carbon Intensive is Nordic Aviation Capital's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Nordic Aviation Capital's primary industry is Services auxiliary to financial intermediation (67), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Nordic Aviation Capital'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 Nordic Aviation Capital is in IE, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Nordic Aviation Capital'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.

Nordic Aviation Capital 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
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