Swissport
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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Swissport's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Swissport International reported total carbon emissions of approximately 364,274,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 114,964,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 49,621,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 199,689,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. In comparison, the previous year, 2023, saw total emissions of about 386,544,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 106,757,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 53,516,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 226,270,000 kg CO2e. Swissport has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by 2050. The company has established near-term targets to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 51% by 2032, using 2023 as the base year. Additionally, it aims to cut 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 targets a 90% reduction in absolute emissions across all scopes by 2050. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect a commitment to maintaining global temperature rise within 1.5°C. The data reported is sourced directly from Swissport International AG, with no cascading from a parent organization.
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| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 114,254,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 47,548,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 214,434,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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