Cathay Pacific

Cathay Pacific, an air transport services company headquartered in Hong Kong, reported estimated Scope 1 and 2 emissions of approximately 16.8 billion kg CO2e for 2025. In 2024, their estimated Scope 1 and 2 emissions were around 14.1 billion kg CO2e, following approximately 11.6 billion kg CO2e in 2023.

For 2022, Cathay Pacific reported total emissions of approximately 10.6 billion kg CO2e. This included Scope 1 emissions of about 5.35 billion kg CO2e, Scope 2 market-based emissions of approximately 40.4 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of around 5.21 billion kg CO2e.

Looking back, in 2021, the company's Scope 1 emissions were about 6.02 billion kg CO2e, with Scope 2 market-based emissions at approximately 40.8 million kg CO2e. In 2020, Cathay Pacific reported Scope 1 emissions of around 7.53 billion kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of about 53.8 million kg CO2e. Prior to the pandemic, in 2019, Scope 1 emissions were approximately 18.43 billion kg CO2e, and Scope 2 emissions were about 69.6 million kg CO2e.

Cathay Pacific is committed to reducing its environmental impact, with a long-term goal of achieving net-zero carbon emissions by 2050. This includes a target to reduce net aviation CO2 emissions by 50% by 2050, relative to 2005 levels.