The greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from Southwest Airlines in 2021 amounted to almost 16.4 million metric tons of CO₂ equivalent, an increase of 29.7 percent compared to the previous year. In 2020, the GHG emissions of the American low-cost dropped to 12.6 million metric tons of CO₂e, its lowest value in the past decade caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Southwest Airlines from 2010 to 2021 (in million metric tons of CO₂ equivalent)
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Southwest Airlines. "Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Southwest Airlines from 2010 to 2021 (in million metric tons of CO₂ equivalent) ." Chart. April 21, 2022. Statista. Accessed May 07, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1029167/ghg-emissions-southwest-airlines/
Southwest Airlines. (2022). Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Southwest Airlines from 2010 to 2021 (in million metric tons of CO₂ equivalent) . Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 07, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1029167/ghg-emissions-southwest-airlines/
Southwest Airlines. "Greenhouse Gas (Ghg) Emissions of Southwest Airlines from 2010 to 2021 (in Million Metric Tons of Co₂ Equivalent) ." Statista, Statista Inc., 21 Apr 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1029167/ghg-emissions-southwest-airlines/
Southwest Airlines, Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Southwest Airlines from 2010 to 2021 (in million metric tons of CO₂ equivalent) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1029167/ghg-emissions-southwest-airlines/ (last visited May 07, 2024)
Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Southwest Airlines from 2010 to 2021 (in million metric tons of CO₂ equivalent) [Graph], Southwest Airlines, April 21, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1029167/ghg-emissions-southwest-airlines/