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Atlas Air

Atlas Air, officially known as Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings, Inc., is a leading provider of outsourced aircraft and aviation services, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1992, the company has established a strong presence in the global air cargo and passenger charter markets, operating primarily in North America, Europe, and Asia. Specialising in the operation of Boeing 747 freighters, Atlas Air offers unique services that include cargo transportation, passenger charter services, and aircraft leasing. The company is renowned for its reliability and operational excellence, making it a preferred partner for major logistics companies and government agencies. With a robust fleet and a commitment to safety, Atlas Air has solidified its position as a key player in the aviation industry, achieving significant milestones in service delivery and customer satisfaction.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Atlas Air'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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Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Air Transport 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.

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Industry Benchmark

Atlas Air's score of 0 is lower than 100% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Atlas Air's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Atlas Air reported carbon emissions of approximately 4,406,272,000 kg CO2e, all of which fall under Scope 1 emissions. This represents an increase from 2022, where emissions were about 3,800,030,000 kg CO2e, and from 2021, which recorded approximately 3,644,967,000 kg CO2e. Despite the rising emissions, there are currently no publicly disclosed reduction targets or climate pledges from Atlas Air. The company operates within the aviation sector, which is under increasing scrutiny for its environmental impact, highlighting the need for robust climate commitments and strategies to mitigate carbon emissions in the future.

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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Atlas Air's primary industry is Air transport services (62), which is very high 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. Atlas Air is headquartered in US, 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.

Atlas Air 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.

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