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Avolon

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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7

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.

14

Industry Benchmark

Avolon's score of 7 is lower than 80% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Avolon's reported carbon emissions

In 2021, Avolon reported total carbon emissions of approximately 10,000,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across all three scopes: 376,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 (stationary combustion), 73,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 (purchased electricity), and a significant 9,671,315,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3, primarily from business travel and upstream leased assets. The company has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives, indicating a lack of formal commitments to reduce emissions at this time. Avolon’s emissions data highlights the substantial impact of its operations, particularly in Scope 3, which is common in the aviation and leasing sectors. As Avolon continues to navigate its climate commitments, the focus on transparency and future strategies will be crucial in addressing its carbon footprint and aligning with industry standards for sustainability.

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201920202021
Scope 1
340,000
000,000
000,000
Scope 2
94,000
00,000
00,000
Scope 3
18,095,225,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Avolon's primary industry is Air transport services (62), which is 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. This request for Avolon is in IE, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Avolon 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.

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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