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Swissport

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Swissport International Ltd., headquartered in Switzerland (CH), is a leading provider of ground and cargo handling services in the aviation industry. Founded in 1996, Swissport has established a strong presence in over 300 locations across 50 countries, serving more than 850 client companies, including major airlines and freight forwarders. The company excels in offering a comprehensive range of services, including passenger services, ramp handling, and cargo management. Swissport's commitment to operational excellence and customer satisfaction sets it apart in a competitive market. With a focus on innovation and sustainability, Swissport has achieved significant milestones, including numerous awards for service quality and safety. As a key player in the aviation support sector, Swissport continues to enhance its market position through strategic partnerships and investments in technology, ensuring it remains at the forefront of the industry.

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52

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.

14

Industry Benchmark

Swissport's score of 52 is higher 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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Swissport's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Swissport reported total carbon emissions of approximately 364,274,000 kg CO2e, a decrease from about 386,544,000 kg CO2e in 2023. The emissions breakdown for 2024 includes 114,964,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 49,621,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 199,689,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3. In 2023, the figures were 106,757,000 kg CO2e (Scope 1), 53,516,000 kg CO2e (Scope 2), and 226,270,000 kg CO2e (Scope 3). Swissport has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by 2050. Near-term targets include a 51% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2032, based on 2023 levels. Additionally, the company plans to reduce Scope 3 emissions from fuel- and energy-related activities by 51% and from purchased goods and services and upstream transportation and distribution by 30% within the same timeframe. Long-term, Swissport aims for a 90% reduction in total emissions (Scopes 1, 2, and 3) by 2050. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect Swissport's commitment to sustainable practices in the air freight transportation and logistics sector. The data is sourced directly from Swissport International AG, with no cascading from a parent organization.

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202220232024
Scope 1
114,254,000
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Scope 2
47,548,000
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Scope 3
214,434,000
000,000,000
000,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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

Location emissions intensity

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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 Swissport is in CH, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Swissport is participating in some 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
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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