Transportes Aéreos Portugueses, S.A., commonly known as TAP Air Portugal, is the flagship airline of Portugal, headquartered in Lisbon. Established in 1945, TAP has grown to become a prominent player in the aviation industry, primarily serving Europe, Africa, and the Americas. The airline offers a range of services, including passenger and cargo transport, with a focus on connecting Portugal to the world. TAP is renowned for its commitment to quality service and has achieved significant milestones, such as being a member of the Star Alliance since 2005, enhancing its global reach. With a modern fleet and a strong emphasis on sustainability, TAP Air Portugal continues to solidify its market position, making it a preferred choice for travellers seeking reliable and efficient air travel options.
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In 2023, Transportes Aéreos Portugueses, S.A. (TAP) reported total carbon emissions of approximately 5,442,123,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes about 5,283,024,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, which primarily encompass direct emissions from fuel combustion, and approximately 2,097,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, related to purchased electricity. For 2022, TAP's total emissions were about 5,450,980,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 5,448,884,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at around 2,377,000 kg CO2e. The data indicates a consistent level of emissions over the years, with no specific reduction targets or initiatives disclosed in their reports. TAP has not provided information on Scope 3 emissions, which typically include indirect emissions from the supply chain and other activities. The airline has not set any formal reduction targets or climate pledges, indicating a potential area for future commitment in addressing climate change. Overall, TAP's emissions data highlights the significant carbon footprint associated with its operations, underscoring the need for enhanced climate strategies and commitments in the aviation sector.
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2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 8,646,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 14,823,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Transportes Aéreos Portugueses, S.A. 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.