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Sun Country Airlines Holdings, Inc.

Sun Country Airlines Holdings, Inc., commonly known as Sun Country Airlines, is a prominent player in the US aviation industry, headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Founded in 1982, the airline has evolved from a charter service to a major low-cost carrier, primarily serving leisure travellers across the United States, Mexico, and the Caribbean. Specialising in scheduled passenger flights and charter services, Sun Country Airlines distinguishes itself with a focus on affordable travel options and a commitment to customer service. The airline has achieved significant milestones, including a successful public offering in 2018, which has bolstered its market position. With a fleet that combines efficiency and comfort, Sun Country Airlines continues to expand its reach, making it a notable choice for budget-conscious travellers seeking unique destinations.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Sun Country Airlines Holdings, Inc.'s carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

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Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Air Transport 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.

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Industry Benchmark

Sun Country Airlines Holdings, Inc.'s score of 3 is lower than 78% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Sun Country Airlines Holdings, Inc.'s reported carbon emissions

Sun Country Airlines Holdings, Inc., headquartered in the US, currently does not have publicly available carbon emissions data for the most recent year, nor specific reduction targets or initiatives outlined in their climate commitments. Without concrete figures or defined goals, it is challenging to assess their current impact on climate change or their strategic approach to reducing carbon emissions. In the aviation industry, companies are increasingly focusing on sustainability and carbon reduction strategies, often committing to net-zero emissions by 2050 and setting interim targets. However, without specific data or commitments from Sun Country Airlines, it remains unclear how they align with these industry standards. As the airline industry continues to evolve towards more sustainable practices, it will be important for Sun Country Airlines to establish and communicate their carbon emissions data and climate commitments to demonstrate their dedication to environmental responsibility.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Sun Country Airlines Holdings, Inc.'s primary industry is Air transport services (62), which is high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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 Sun Country Airlines Holdings, Inc. is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Sun Country Airlines Holdings, Inc. is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
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