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.
How does Swissport'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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Swissport's score of 24 is higher than 88% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, Swissport reported total carbon emissions of approximately 427,054,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 139,815,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 53,516,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and 233,723,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The previous year, 2022, saw total emissions of about 403,253,000 kg CO2e, indicating a rise in emissions. Swissport has committed to achieving net-zero emissions across all scopes by 2050, with a long-term target set in 2023. This commitment aligns with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), reflecting the company's dedication to reducing its carbon footprint in the air freight transportation and logistics sector. The company is actively working towards these goals, although specific near-term reduction targets have not been disclosed. Overall, Swissport's emissions data highlights the challenges faced in reducing carbon emissions while also demonstrating a commitment to long-term sustainability and climate action.
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Add to project2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 147,217,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 47,548,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 208,488,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Swissport is committed to some 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.