- Economic uncertainties impacting air traffic recovery.
- Regulatory uncertainties.
- Maintaining quality of service during traffic recovery.
- Liquidity risks.
- Cybersecurity risks.
- Geopolitical risks.
- Safety and security risks.
- Robustness of key networks (electricity, energy, water, IT).
- Asset management challenges.
- Management of major projects.
Aéroports de Paris
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2022 reporting, Aéroports de Paris disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 154.1K tCO2 (Scopes 1 & 2) in 2022; 9859667 tCO2 (Scope 3) in 2021. By scope: Scope 3: 9.9M tCO2 in 2021. 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
154.1K tCO2 (Scopes 1 & 2) in 2022; 9859667 tCO2 (Scope 3) in 2021
2022
Renewable Energy
22.1% (purchases of renewable energy)
of total energy
Waste
45.6K tons/year (non-hazardous); 11885 tons/year (hazardous)
2022
Energy Use
1.1M MWh/year
2022
📊 Emissions by Scope (2022)
| Scope | What it covers | Reported value |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 3 | Other indirect emissions across the value chain (purchased goods, business travel, use of sold products, etc.). | 9.9M tCO2 in 2021 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 2022 | 154.1K tCO2 (Scopes 1 & 2) in 2022; 9859667 tCO2 (Scope 3) in 2021 |
| 2021 | 114.5K tCO2e/year (Scopes 1 & 2) |
| 2019 | 2.1M tonnes of CO2 (Aéroports de Paris SA emissions) |
| 2017 | 2.0M tCO2e (external) in 2016; 76970 tCO2e (internal) in 2016 |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Caveirac photovoltaic solar park commissioned, representing 10% of annual pre-Covid electricity needs for Paris airports.
- Carbon accreditation 4 for the three Paris airports.
- Reduction of the carbon footprint through various initiatives.
- Support for the development of hydrogen infrastructure in airports through a joint venture with Air Liquide.
- Paris-Orly aiming for net-zero emissions by 2030, Paris-CDG by 2035.
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- Reduce average emissions per flight’s taxiing by 10%.
- Offer biometric facilitation to 50% of passengers.
- Achieve an ACI/ASQ rating of 4 in terms of passenger satisfaction.
- Increase train-air connecting passengers by 50% at CDG and double them at Orly.
- Use 10% low-carbon energy in terminals and airside (40% excluding landing and take-off).
📅 Medium-term
- Achieve carbon neutrality by 2050.
- Paris-Orly net zero emissions by 2030, Paris-CDG by 2035.
- Improve biodiversity index by 2030.
- Increase international routes by 100.
🔭 Long-term
- Net zero emissions by 2050.
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Climate changeBiodiversityAir qualityWaste managementSocial responsibilityEmployee well-beingCommunity engagementEthicsGovernance