Avolon, officially known as Avolon Aerospace Leasing Limited, is a leading aircraft leasing company headquartered in Ireland (IE). Founded in 2010, Avolon has rapidly established itself as a key player in the aviation industry, specialising in the leasing and management of commercial aircraft. With a strong operational presence across major regions including North America, Europe, and Asia, Avolon offers a diverse portfolio of services tailored to meet the needs of airlines worldwide.
The company’s core offerings include operating leases, finance leases, and asset management services, distinguished by their commitment to customer-centric solutions and innovative financing structures. Avolon has achieved significant milestones, including a robust fleet of over 500 aircraft, positioning it among the top aircraft lessors globally. With a focus on sustainability and efficiency, Avolon continues to lead the way in the evolving landscape of aviation finance.
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Industry Intensity
Air Transport is among the most carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
The Air Transport industry has reduced its overall emissions by 32% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2026
Reported emissions
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Avolon's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Avolon reported total carbon emissions of approximately 16.0 billion kg CO2e, comprising Scope 1 emissions of 184,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of 43,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of about 16.0 billion kg CO2e. The significant portion of their emissions arises from upstream leased assets, which accounted for approximately 14.8 billion kg CO2e. Avolon is a current subsidiary of Avolon Holdings Limited, with emissions data cascaded from this parent company. The company has not set specific reduction targets or climate pledges, indicating a lack of formal commitments to reduce emissions at this time. The emissions data reflects Avolon's operational impact and highlights the need for enhanced climate strategies within the aviation leasing sector.
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Avolon’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
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Climate initiatives
Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
Inherited from Bohai Leasing Co., Ltd.
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
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