Sita, officially known as Société Internationale de Télécommunications Aéronautiques, is a leading provider of IT and telecommunications services for the aviation industry. Headquartered in Switzerland (CH), Sita operates globally, serving major airports and airlines across Europe, Asia, and the Americas. Founded in 1949, the company has achieved significant milestones, including pioneering innovations in air transport communications.
Sita's core offerings encompass a range of solutions, including passenger management, baggage tracking, and airport operations, distinguished by their commitment to enhancing efficiency and customer experience. With a strong market position, Sita is recognised for its contributions to digital transformation in aviation, making it a trusted partner for airlines and airports worldwide.
+33 vs industry average
Sita’s score of 77 is higher than 85% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Post and Telecommunications Services is among the least carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
The Post and Telecommunications Services industry has reduced its overall emissions by 60% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Sita's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, SITA reported total carbon emissions of approximately 160.9 million kg CO2e, comprising 2.9 million kg CO2e from Scope 1, 1.6 million kg CO2e from Scope 2, and about 156.5 million kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This data reflects a commitment to transparency and accountability in their environmental impact. SITA has set ambitious climate targets, aiming for a 46.2% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030, using 2019 as the baseline year. Additionally, they plan to achieve a similar reduction in Scope 3 emissions within the same timeframe. Long-term goals include a 90% reduction in both Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2050, alongside a 90% reduction in Scope 3 emissions. The company is also committed to sourcing 100% renewable electricity by 2030 and ensuring that 50% of its suppliers by spend have science-based targets by 2027. SITA's overarching goal is to reach net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by 2050, aligning with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and the Paris Agreement. SITA's emissions data and climate commitments are derived from its own reporting and are not cascaded from any parent organization. The company operates from its headquarters in Switzerland (CH), reinforcing its dedication to sustainable practices within the software and services sector.
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Sita’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
1 goal2025
SITA aims to reduce its Scope 1 emissions to near zero by 20…
SITA aims to reduce its Scope 1 emissions to near zero by 2025.
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives

Science Based Targets Initiative

Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
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Data year: 2024
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