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SkyWest Inc

Common Name
SkyWest
Country
United States
Sector
Industrials
Industry
Airlines
Employees
13,818
Ticker
SKYW
Exchange
Nasdaq
Description
SkyWest Inc. is a holding company that operates as a regional airline primarily in the United States, Canada, Mexico, and the Caribbean. Through its principal subsidiary SkyWest Airlines, it provides ...

SkyWest's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2024, SkyWest completed a corporate carbon footprint assessment and publicly disclosed its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions according to the GHG Protocol, covering Scope 1 (direct emissions from owned or controlled sources) and Scope 2 (indirect emissions from purchased energy).

However, SkyWest has not published a category-level breakdown of its Scope 3 emissions, limiting visibility into specific value chain sources.

Metric (tCO2e)2024202320222021-2019
Total Scope 1
5,566,845a
4,960,304a
5,476,261a
Total Scope 2
Location-Based
6,654a
6,286a
7,321a
Total Scope 3
N/AN/AN/A
Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M)
1,577.9397a
1,689.8037a
1,822.4285a
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a. SkyWest's ESG Report 2025
b. SkyWest's ESG Report 2024

Insights into SkyWest's Operational Emissions

In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of SkyWest amounted to 5,573,499 metric tons of CO2 equivalent. This figure includes both direct emissions from owned or controlled sources (Scope 1) and indirect emissions from purchased energy (Scope 2).a

Compared to 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of SkyWest increased by 12.22%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing its emissions from its core operations.a

SkyWest's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

20192020202120222023202402 M4 M6 M8 MtCO2e-32%+39%-4%-9%+12%
  • Total Scope 1
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are SkyWest's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of SkyWest were 5,566,845 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a

Has SkyWest reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?

Since 2019, SkyWest's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 8.19%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.ab

Compared to the previous year (2023), SkyWest's Scope 1 emissions increased by 12.23%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from its directly owned or controlled operations.a

What are SkyWest's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2024, SkyWest reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 6,654 tCO₂e using the location-based method.a

Has SkyWest reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?

Compared to the previous year (2023), SkyWest's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) have remained relatively stable, indicating that SkyWest's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint.a

What methodology does SkyWest use for Scope 2 reporting?

In 2024, SkyWest reported its Scope 2 emissions using the location-based method.a

SkyWest's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

202120222023202402 k4 k6 k8 ktCO2e
  • Total Scope 2 Location-Based

Insights into SkyWest’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers

In 2024, SkyWest reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 5,566,845 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 3,528 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 1,577.94 tCO₂e per millions USD.a

SkyWest's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers

100,000500,0005,000,00020,000,000200,000,000Scope 1 Emissions (tCO2e)502002,00020,000200,000Revenues (Millions of USD)Air ChinaYear: 2024Scope 1: 27,677,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 22,841Scope 1 Intensity: 1,211.70 tCO2e/$MInterglobe AviationYear: 2025Scope 1: 9,706,393 tCO2eRevenue: $M 9,084Scope 1 Intensity: 1,068.46 tCO2e/$MIAGYear: 2024Scope 1: 27,200,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 33,404Scope 1 Intensity: 814.28 tCO2e/$MRyanair HoldingsYear: 2025Scope 1: 16,536,228 tCO2eRevenue: $M 15,098Scope 1 Intensity: 1,095.28 tCO2e/$MAeroflot-Rossiyskiye AvialiniiYear: 2024Scope 1: 11,243,200 tCO2eRevenue: $M 7,532Scope 1 Intensity: 1,492.69 tCO2e/$MAir France KLMYear: 2024Scope 1: 25,727,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 32,737Scope 1 Intensity: 785.88 tCO2e/$MChina AirlinesYear: 2024Scope 1: 6,228,363 tCO2eRevenue: $M 6,223Scope 1 Intensity: 1,000.79 tCO2e/$MAir CanadaYear: 2023Scope 1: 11,365,466 tCO2eRevenue: $M 16,492Scope 1 Intensity: 689.16 tCO2e/$MGOLYear: 2024Scope 1: 3,049,668 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,096Scope 1 Intensity: 984.89 tCO2e/$MFinnairYear: 2025Scope 1: 3,444,252 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,652Scope 1 Intensity: 943.16 tCO2e/$MVolarisYear: 2024Scope 1: 3,126,561 tCO2eRevenue: $M 53,943Scope 1 Intensity: 57.96 tCO2e/$MAsiana AirlinesYear: 2024Scope 1: 5,915,995 tCO2eRevenue: $M 5,669Scope 1 Intensity: 1,043.58 tCO2e/$MAzulYear: 2024Scope 1: 3,388,733 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,161Scope 1 Intensity: 1,072.16 tCO2e/$MNorwegian Air ShuttleYear: 2025Scope 1: 2,506,973 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,738Scope 1 Intensity: 670.62 tCO2e/$MThai Airways InternationalYear: 2024Scope 1: 5,388,825 tCO2eRevenue: $M 5,454Scope 1 Intensity: 988.13 tCO2e/$MAir China CargoYear: 2024Scope 1: 1,672,670 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,820Scope 1 Intensity: 593.05 tCO2e/$MPegasus Hava TasimaciligiYear: 2024Scope 1: 3,392,871 tCO2eRevenue: $M 86Scope 1 Intensity: 39,476.65 tCO2e/$MJUNEYAO AIRLINESYear: 2024Scope 1: 2,859,759 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,027Scope 1 Intensity: 944.60 tCO2e/$MCopa HoldingsYear: 2024Scope 1: 3,089,620 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,446Scope 1 Intensity: 896.53 tCO2e/$MAmerican Airlines GroupYear: 2024Scope 1: 39,946,681 tCO2eRevenue: $M 54,211Scope 1 Intensity: 736.87 tCO2e/$MSouthwest AirlinesYear: 2024Scope 1: 21,091,127 tCO2eRevenue: $M 27,483Scope 1 Intensity: 767.42 tCO2e/$MUnited Airlines HoldingsYear: 2024Scope 1: 38,520,027 tCO2eRevenue: $M 57,063Scope 1 Intensity: 675.04 tCO2e/$MDelta Air LinesYear: 2024Scope 1: 37,284,766 tCO2eRevenue: $M 61,643Scope 1 Intensity: 604.85 tCO2e/$MJetBlue AirwaysYear: 2020Scope 1: 4,063,538 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,957Scope 1 Intensity: 1,374.21 tCO2e/$MAlaska Air GroupYear: 2024Scope 1: 10,321,898 tCO2eRevenue: $M 11,735Scope 1 Intensity: 879.58 tCO2e/$MSkyWestYear: 2024Scope 1: 5,566,845 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,528Scope 1 Intensity: 1,577.94 tCO2e/$M

How does SkyWest's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?

In 2024, SkyWest reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 1,577.94 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 943.16, this places the company above its industry benchmark, indicating it is less carbon-efficient than most competitors.a

Where does SkyWest rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?

In 2024, SkyWest ranked 25 out of 25 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD).a

This places SkyWest among the least efficient performers, with one of the highest emissions intensities in its sector.a

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