Aviation Carbon Accounting for Climate Change Mitigation: The Case of Turkey

Abstract

Abstract: Global Warming has become one of the biggest challenges of our World. Aviation Industry as a major contributor, is expected to play its own part in fighting the Global Warming by accounting for its carbon emissions. This study examines the approaches and strategies of airline companies for carbon accounting and reducing their contribution to Global Warming. Turkish Airlines, Turkey's largest airline, is studied to reflect how Turkey's air transport industry addresses the challenges of global warming and accounts for its carbon emissions. The study aims to set an example for other countries and businesses by showcasing the approaches and strategies of Turkish airline companies on carbon accounting.