Thai Airways International Public Co., Ltd., commonly known as Thai Airways, is the national carrier of Thailand, headquartered in Bangkok. Established in 1960, the airline has grown to become a prominent player in the aviation industry, serving major operational regions across Asia, Europe, and Oceania. Specialising in passenger and cargo transport, Thai Airways is renowned for its exceptional service and commitment to quality. The airline offers a range of core products, including premium cabin experiences and extensive in-flight entertainment, setting it apart from competitors. With a strong market position, Thai Airways has received numerous accolades for its service excellence and operational efficiency, solidifying its reputation as a leading airline in the region.
How does Thai Airways International'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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Thai Airways International's score of 1 is lower than 91% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
As of 2016, Thai Airways International reported total carbon emissions of approximately 11,108,900 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 13,415,090 kg CO2e for Scope 2, alongside 567,890 kg CO2e for Scope 3 emissions. The airline's emissions data for 2017 is not available, and there are no specific reduction targets or climate pledges documented. The airline's fuel consumption per passenger per kilometre was reported at about 0.00486 kg CO2e in 2016, indicating a focus on efficiency in operations. However, there are no disclosed initiatives or commitments to reduce emissions, nor any data cascaded from a parent or related organization. Overall, while Thai Airways International has provided some emissions data, it lacks comprehensive climate commitments or reduction targets, reflecting a need for enhanced sustainability strategies in the aviation sector.
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| 2016 | |
|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 1,110,890 |
| Scope 2 | 13,415,090 |
| Scope 3 | 567,890 |
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
Thai Airways International has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
