- COVID-19 pandemic impact on operations and passenger numbers.
- Increasing noise complaints despite decline in air travel.
- Need to manage Scope 3 emissions (outside SAAS operational control).
San Antonio Airport System (SAAS)
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2022 reporting, San Antonio Airport System (SAAS) disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 15.5K MT CO2e (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
15.5K MT CO2e (2021)
2022
Water Usage
50.0M gallons (2021)
2022
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Reduced Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 37% between 2019 and 2021 at SAT.
- Reduced commercial emissions by 12% from 2.37 to 2.08 kg CO2e per passenger between 2019 and 2021.
- Installed 32 electric ground support equipment (eGSE) charging stations, resulting in significant emission reductions of VOCs and NOx.
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- Convert all passenger vehicles and small trucks to more efficient options by 2025.
📅 Medium-term
- Achieve 41% GHG emission reduction by 2030.
- Target all new construction to be net zero carbon by 2030.
🔭 Long-term
- Achieve carbon neutrality by 2050.
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
EnvironmentalSocialGovernance