Jet2
Jet2 plc, commonly known as Jet2, is a prominent British airline and holiday company headquartered in Leeds, GB. Founded in 2002, Jet2 has rapidly established itself as a key player in the travel industry, primarily operating in the leisure sector. The company offers a range of services, including scheduled flights, package holidays, and city breaks, catering to a diverse clientele seeking affordable travel options. With a strong presence in popular holiday destinations across Europe, Jet2 is renowned for its customer-centric approach and commitment to quality service. The airline operates a modern fleet and is celebrated for its punctuality and reliability, making it a preferred choice for travellers. Notable achievements include consistently high customer satisfaction ratings and a growing market share, solidifying Jet2's position as a leading name in the UK travel market.
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Jet2's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Jet2 reported total carbon emissions of approximately 4,000,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising 2,800,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 1,500,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 1,269,080,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This represents a significant increase from 2023, where total emissions were about 3,195,417,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 2,644,164,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 1,436,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 549,817,000 kg CO2e. In 2022, Jet2's emissions were approximately 1,187,661,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions of 982,032,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 1,164,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 204,465,000 kg CO2e. The trend indicates a substantial rise in emissions over the years, with 2021 emissions recorded at about 380,572,000 kg CO2e. Jet2 has committed to near-term emissions reduction targets, although specific numerical targets have not been disclosed. The company is not currently committed to a net-zero target. Their climate initiatives are aligned with the air transportation sector's growing focus on sustainability, reflecting a broader industry context of increasing scrutiny on carbon emissions. The emissions data is sourced directly from Jet2 plc, with no cascaded data from parent or related organizations. The company continues to develop its sustainability strategy, aiming to address its carbon footprint in the aviation industry.
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| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 314,097,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 1,089,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 65,386,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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