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Air Lease Corporation

Air Lease Corporation (ALC), a prominent player in the global aviation industry, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 2010, ALC has rapidly established itself as a leading aircraft leasing company, specialising in the acquisition and leasing of commercial jetliners to airlines worldwide. With a strong operational presence across North America, Europe, and Asia, ALC offers a diverse portfolio of modern aircraft, including both narrow-body and wide-body jets. The company is recognised for its innovative leasing solutions and commitment to customer service, which set it apart in a competitive market. Notable achievements include a robust fleet of over 300 aircraft and strategic partnerships with major airlines, reinforcing its position as a trusted provider in the aviation sector. Air Lease Corporation continues to shape the future of aircraft leasing with its focus on sustainability and technological advancement.

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26

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Financial Intermediation industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

27

Industry Benchmark

Air Lease Corporation's score of 26 is lower than 52% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Air Lease Corporation's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Air Lease Corporation reported Scope 1 emissions of approximately 5,599,000 kg CO2e. This marks an increase from 2022, where the company recorded Scope 1 emissions of about 4,967,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of approximately 263,000 kg CO2e. The data indicates a trend of rising emissions, with no specific reduction targets or initiatives disclosed for the upcoming years. The company has not established any science-based targets or climate pledges, which may limit its ability to effectively address climate change within the aviation leasing sector. As a major player in the industry, Air Lease Corporation's emissions profile highlights the importance of implementing robust climate commitments to mitigate its environmental impact.

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2022
Scope 1
4,967,000
Scope 2
263,000
Scope 3
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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Air Lease Corporation's primary industry is Financial intermediation services, except insurance and pension funding services (65), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Air Lease Corporation is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Air Lease Corporation 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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