- Absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions increased in FY24 due to operational fleet growth.
- Limited range and towing capacity of currently available electric vans and trucks.
- Increased patrol waste reflecting growth in workload and focus on vehicle battery issues.
- Decreased workplace waste recycling rate over the last two years.
The AA Limited
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its FY2024 reporting, The AA Limited disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 36.5K tCO2e (market-based). By scope: Scope 3: 232 tCO2e (employee business mileage). 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
36.5K tCO2e (market-based)
FY2024
Renewable Energy
99.8% (property electricity)
of total energy
Water Usage
14.9K m3
FY2024
Waste
4.0K tons
FY2024
📊 Emissions by Scope (FY2024)
| Scope | What it covers | Reported value |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 3 | Other indirect emissions across the value chain (purchased goods, business travel, use of sold products, etc.). | 232 tCO2e (employee business mileage) |
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 |
|---|---|
| FY2024 | 36.5K tCO2e (market-based) |
| 2023 | 36.9K tCO2e (location-based) 35776 tCO2e (market-based) |
| 2022-23 | 36.9K tCO2e (location based) |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Property emissions down by 52% compared to FY22.
- Fleet emissions per task down 5% with new trials launched including HVO trucks.
- Digital projects meaning a million less plastic membership cards sent this year.
- Reduced operational fleet emissions on a per task basis by 5% compared to FY23.
- Reduced property emissions by 25% compared to FY23 and by more than 50% compared to FY22.
- Recycled or reused 91% of waste in FY24.
- Zero workplace waste sent to landfill for the fifth year running.
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
📅 Medium-term
- Net zero operational emissions by 2035
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
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