Transportes Aéreos Portugueses, S.A.
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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Transportes Aéreos Portugueses, S.A.'s reported carbon emissions
In 2015, Transportes Aéreos Portugueses, S.A. (TAP) reported total carbon emissions of approximately 8,393,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 15,691,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, resulting in a combined total of around 24,084,000 kg CO2e. This data highlights the airline's significant carbon footprint, primarily from direct operations and energy consumption. TAP has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives aimed at decreasing its carbon emissions. The absence of documented climate pledges or commitments suggests that the airline may not currently be engaged in formalised strategies to mitigate its environmental impact. The airline industry is under increasing pressure to address climate change, and while TAP has not outlined specific measures, it operates within a context where many airlines are adopting sustainability practices and setting ambitious targets to reduce emissions. As the industry evolves, TAP may need to consider implementing strategies to align with global climate goals.
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| 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 8,646,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 14,823,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| 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.
