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United Airlines10-K: Carbon commitment

UAL's absolute GHG emissions grew to 38.5M metric tons in 2024 and are expected to keep rising.

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What happened

Despite sustainability initiatives, United's growth is causing its absolute carbon emissions to increase, creating a conflict with its long-term decarbonization goals. This puts pressure on the company to find more effective emissions reduction technologies and solutions beyond its current strategy.

Source

SEC EDGARFeb 12, 2026

Annual report (Form 10-K)

United Airlines 10-K for FY2025

Filing excerpt

The Company expects that its absolute GHG emissions will continue to increase in the immediate future as the Company continues to grow.

sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/100517/000010051726000023/ual-20251231.htmRead the full source

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Signal
10-K: Carbon commitment

What this signalsFilings often name leadership changes, deals and spending plans.

Period
FY2025
Fiscal year end
12/31
Filed
Feb 12, 2026

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Details

CIK
100517
Accession number
0000100517-26-000023
Timeframe
Current year
Filing year
2026
Why it matters
Carbon accounting tools
Signal category
Esg

Extraction

Confidence
High
Relevance
80%
Sentiment
Negative
Detected
Feb 17, 2026
signal_type
sec-10k
signal_subtype
carbonCommitment

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  "signal_id": "9a215656-37bb-4b55-80c4-b77cf3f90cd3",
  "signal_type": "sec-10k",
  "signal_subtype": "carbonCommitment",
  "detected_at": "2026-02-17T06:32:29.422+00:00",
  "company": {
    "name": "United Airlines",
    "domain": "united.com"
  },
  "data": {
    "detail": "Despite sustainability initiatives, United's growth is causing its absolute carbon emissions to increase, creating a conflict with its long-term decarbonization goals. This puts pressure on the company to find more effective emissions reduction technologies and solutions beyond its current strategy.",
    "metrics": {
      "timeframe": "current_year"
    },
    "summary": "UAL's absolute GHG emissions grew to 38.5M metric tons in 2024 and are expected to keep rising.",
    "excerpts": "The Company expects that its absolute GHG emissions will continue to increase in the immediate future as the Company continues to grow.",
    "relevance": 0.8,
    "sentiment": "negative",
    "confidence": "high",
    "source_url": "https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/100517/000010051726000023/ual-20251231.htm",
    "filing_date": "2026-02-12",
    "filing_year": 2026,
    "fiscal_year_end": "12/31",
    "sales_relevance": "Carbon accounting tools",
    "signal_category": "esg"
  }
}

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