Air Transport Services Group (ATSG) has published a sustainability report covering 2022, saying it "cut fuel usage" by 19.9 million gallons compared to the year before.
The company set up a management sustainability committee "to further integrate ESG matters into the strategy and operations of the company", while lowering CO2 emissions by 191,000 tons compared to 2021.
ATSG, which says it is "the world’s largest lessor of freighter aircraft", said the report highlights "progress in the company’s environmental, social and governance (ESG) practices and initiatives"
“We are pleased with the growth our company has experienced in recent years, and we are proud that our ESG progress has followed suit,” said Rich Corrado, president and chief executive.
“As the world’s largest lessor of freighter aircraft, we understand the impact we can have on the environment,” said Corrado.
Four weeks of paid parental leave were offered to eligible employees, effective April 2023, while the company donated over $850,000 to "charitable causes", up 65% on 2021.