Vietnam Airlines JSC, the flagship carrier of Vietnam, is headquartered in Hanoi, VN. Established in 1956, the airline has grown to become a prominent player in the aviation industry, serving both domestic and international routes across Asia, Europe, and beyond. With a focus on passenger and cargo transport, Vietnam Airlines is renowned for its commitment to quality service and safety. The airline operates a modern fleet, offering unique features such as traditional Vietnamese hospitality and a diverse range of in-flight services. As a member of the SkyTeam alliance, Vietnam Airlines has achieved significant milestones, including numerous awards for service excellence. Its strategic position in the market underscores its role as a key contributor to Vietnam's growing tourism and trade sectors.
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In 2022, Vietnam Airlines JSC reported CO2 emissions of approximately 900 kg CO2e per tonne.km, reflecting a reduction from about 1,000 kg CO2e per tonne.km in 2021 and 1,200 kg CO2e per tonne.km in 2019. This trend indicates a commitment to decreasing carbon emissions over the years, although specific absolute emissions data for these years is not provided. The airline has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. The absence of detailed Scope 1, 2, or 3 emissions data suggests that while Vietnam Airlines is aware of its carbon footprint, it may not yet have fully integrated comprehensive emissions reporting into its sustainability strategy. Overall, Vietnam Airlines is making strides in reducing its emissions intensity, but further transparency and commitment to specific reduction targets would enhance its climate commitments.
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Vietnam Airlines JSC 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.