Sustainable Biz #8 - Magazine - Page 14
Formula 1 reports on
sustainability and social
progress across 2024 season
W
ith the Formula 1 season
heading for its 2025 climax,
the sport is reflecting on the
release of a round-up on the progress
made towards its sustainability and social
commitments last year.
The update, published in advance of the
sport’s full 2024 Impact Report, cover in
detail F1’s progress towards its Net Zero
by 2030 goal, including its latest carbon
emission reduction figures.In the 2023
Impact Report, these were on target at
13% against the minimum 50% reduction
required versus the 2018 baseline.
Highlights include:Environment:In 2024,
Formula 1 made significant investments
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in Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) as part
of its ultra-efficient logistics strategy. SAF
delivers an estimated 80% reduction in
associated carbon emissions* per flight
compared to the use of conventional
aviation fuel. The combined investment in
SAF with Global Partners DHL and Qatar
Airways reduced total related emissions by
more than 8,000 tCO2e (tonnes of carbon
dioxide equivalent), an approximate 19%
reduction in related emissions– compared
to traditional aviation fuel – for the air
freight charter programme operated by
Formula 1 across the flyaway events of the
2024 season.The delivery of innovative
low-carbon energy generation systems
S U S TA I N A B L E B I Z M A G A Z I N E
OCTOBER 2025
“Formula 1 is on track for
Net Zero by 2030, cutting
emissions through sustainable
fuels, greener logistics, and
innovative energy systems
that are already reducing
more than 90% of carbon
emissions at European
Grands Prix.”
