- Decarbonizing air transportation
- Increasing the participation of underrepresented groups in the workforce
- Advancing equality and inclusion policies
GOL LINHAS AÉREAS S.A.
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2021 reporting, GOL LINHAS AÉREAS S.A. disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 2.0M t CO2e/year. By scope: Scope 1: 1.9M t CO2e/year. Figures are as stated in the company's own report and may use different boundaries, units or methods (for example market-based vs location-based Scope 2), so compare with care.
GHG Emissions
2.0M t CO2e/year
2021
📊 Emissions by Scope (2021)
| Scope | What it covers | Reported value |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | Direct emissions from sources the company owns or controls (fuel combustion, company vehicles, process and fugitive emissions). | 1.9M t CO2e/year |
New to scopes? Read Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions explained and market-based vs location-based Scope 2.
📈 Emissions by Report Period
| Report period | Headline emissions figure reported |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 2.0M t CO2e/year |
| 2016 | 55.6K tCO2e/year |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- 8% reduction in emissions from jet fuel consumption per ASK
- Launched a platform to offset CO2 emissions from air travel
- Launched two carbon-neutral routes for ecotourism destinations
- Offset more than 2,600 metric tons of CO²e, corresponding to the conservation of 26 hectares of the Amazon rainforest (Sept-Dec 2021)
- Received IEnvA Stage 1 assessment for environmental management
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- Achieve IEnvA Stage 2 assessment
📅 Medium-term
- By 2030, 75% of the fleet will be Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft
🔭 Long-term
- Net zero CO2 emissions by 2050
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Generation and distribution of economic valueInnovation and digital transformationPrevention of and fight against corruptionClimate and energy managementSustainable supply chain managementStaff appreciation and care for peopleDiversity and inclusionOperational safety