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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.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Transportes Aéreos Portugueses, S.A.'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.

36

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Real Estate Services industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

26

Industry Benchmark

Transportes Aéreos Portugueses, S.A.'s score of 36 is higher than 89% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Transportes Aéreos Portugueses, S.A.'s reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Transportes Aéreos Portugueses, S.A. reported carbon emissions of approximately 5,514,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 15,050,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. This marks a significant reduction in Scope 1 emissions from about 7,338,000 kg CO2e in 2022 and 7,817,000 kg CO2e in 2021. However, the company has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data for 2023, following a substantial increase in Scope 3 emissions to approximately 5,417,526,000 kg CO2e in 2022, up from about 2,999,161,000 kg CO2e in 2021. Despite these figures, Transportes Aéreos Portugueses has not set specific reduction targets or climate pledges, indicating a potential area for improvement in their climate commitments. The airline operates within a challenging industry context, where carbon emissions are a critical concern, and many companies are increasingly adopting science-based targets to mitigate their environmental impact.

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Scope 1
7,817,000
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Scope 2
357,000
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Scope 3
2,999,161,000
0,000,000,000
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Transportes Aéreos Portugueses, S.A.'s primary industry is Real estate services (70), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. Transportes Aéreos Portugueses, S.A. is headquartered in PT, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Transportes Aéreos Portugueses, S.A. is not committed to any 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero

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