Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras S.A., commonly known as Azul, is a prominent Brazilian airline headquartered in Barueri, São Paulo. Founded in 2008, Azul has rapidly established itself as a key player in the aviation industry, primarily serving domestic routes across Brazil while also expanding its international presence. The airline is renowned for its extensive network, offering a unique combination of low-cost fares and high-quality service, including in-flight entertainment and complimentary snacks. Azul's commitment to customer satisfaction and operational efficiency has earned it numerous accolades, solidifying its position as one of Brazil's leading carriers. With a fleet that includes modern aircraft and a focus on innovation, Azul continues to redefine air travel in Brazil and beyond.
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Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras S.A.'s score of 46 is higher than 75% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras S.A. reported a production emission factor of approximately 0.0738 gCO2/ASK for Scope 1 and 2 emissions. This reflects a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint as part of its broader climate strategy. The airline has set an ambitious target to reduce emissions by 46% by 2030, compared to 2019 levels. This initiative is part of a comprehensive approach to sustainability, which includes a long-term goal of achieving Net Zero emissions by 2045, advancing the aviation industry's commitment by five years. Over the past few years, Azul has demonstrated a gradual decrease in its emissions intensity, with production emission factors decreasing from 0.089 gCO2/ASK in 2018 to 0.0738 gCO2/ASK in 2023. This trend indicates a proactive stance towards minimising environmental impact. The airline's climate commitments are currently under evaluation by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), ensuring that their strategies align with global climate goals. Azul's focus on reducing emissions across all scopes highlights its dedication to sustainability and responsible aviation practices, positioning the airline as a leader in the Brazilian aviation sector's transition towards a greener future.
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Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras S.A. 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.