As of 2024, American Airlines Group has disclosed 2 climate targets aimed at reducing its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. These include 1 absolute reduction target and 1 intensity-based target, signaling the company's commitment to managing and lowering its carbon footprint over time. The targets span various emissions scopes and time horizons, offering insight into American Airlines Group's climate strategy, ambition level, and alignment with global decarbonization goals.
| Target Type | Scope of Target | Unit | Target | Target Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Absolute-based Target | Scope 2 - Electricity | Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) | -40%a | 2035 |
Intensity-based Target* | Scope 1 - Mobile Combustion, Scope 3 - Fuel- and Energy-Related Services (Cat. 3), Scope 3 - Upstream Transportation and Distribution (Cat. 4) | Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) per Revenue Tonne Kilometer (RTM) | -45%a | 2035 |
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As of 2024, American Airlines Group has set greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction targets that cover its operational emissions (Scope 1 and 2), but not its value chain emissions (Scope 3). This means its reduction efforts currently focus on direct and purchased energy emissions.a
As of 2024, American Airlines Group has set a target to reduce its operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, specifically those from Scope 1 and Scope 2 sources.a
American Airlines Group's most ambitious operational target is to reduce these emissions by 40% by 2035, compared to a baseline of 274,333 Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) in 2019.a
American Airlines Group has already surpassed its operational emissions reduction target, with 2024 levels falling below the 2035 value, achieving its climate goal ahead of schedule.a