Ryanair DAC, commonly known as Ryanair, is a leading low-cost airline headquartered in Ireland (IE). Founded in 1984, the airline has grown to become one of Europe’s largest carriers, operating an extensive network across major operational regions including the UK, Spain, and Italy.
Specialising in budget air travel, Ryanair offers a range of services that include point-to-point flights and ancillary services such as car rentals and hotel bookings. The airline is renowned for its unique business model, which focuses on keeping fares low while maximising operational efficiency.
With a strong market position, Ryanair has achieved significant milestones, including being the first European airline to carry over 150 million passengers in a single year. Its commitment to punctuality and customer service continues to set it apart in the competitive aviation industry.
+25 vs industry average
Ryanair DAC’s score of 43 is higher than 73% 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
Reported emissions
No reported emissions data is available for Ryanair DAC yet.
Ryanair DAC's reported carbon emissions
As of the latest available data, Ryanair DAC does not report specific carbon emissions figures for the most recent year, nor does it provide detailed reduction targets or achievements. The company is a current subsidiary of Ryanair Holdings plc, which may influence its climate commitments and reporting.
Ryanair DAC's climate initiatives and targets are inherited from its parent company, Ryanair Holdings plc. However, specific details regarding emissions data, such as Scope 1, 2, or 3 emissions, are not disclosed. The absence of concrete emissions figures suggests that Ryanair DAC is still in the process of establishing comprehensive reporting mechanisms.
While no specific reduction targets are outlined, Ryanair Holdings plc has been involved in various climate initiatives, including participation in the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP). These initiatives aim to enhance transparency and accountability in carbon emissions management across the aviation sector.
In summary, Ryanair DAC currently lacks specific emissions data and defined reduction targets, relying on the broader commitments of its parent company, Ryanair Holdings plc, to guide its climate strategy.
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Ryanair DAC’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives

Science Based Targets Initiative
Inherited from Ryanair Holdings plc
Carbon Disclosure Project
Inherited from Ryanair Holdings plcThe Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Emissions comparison with industry peers
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