Lockheed Martin Corporation, commonly referred to as Lockheed Martin, is a leading global aerospace, defence, and security company headquartered in Bethesda, Maryland, USA. Founded in 1912, the company has established itself as a key player in the industry, with significant operations across North America, Europe, and Asia. Lockheed Martin's core business areas include advanced technology systems, military aircraft, space exploration, and cybersecurity solutions. Renowned for its innovative products, such as the F-35 Lightning II and the Orion spacecraft, the company consistently pushes the boundaries of engineering and technology. With a strong market position, Lockheed Martin has achieved numerous accolades, including being ranked among the top defence contractors worldwide. Its commitment to excellence and cutting-edge solutions continues to shape the future of aerospace and defence.
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Lockheed Martin's score of 50 is higher than 98% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, Lockheed Martin reported total carbon emissions of approximately 308,980,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 371,232,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, with an additional 27,955,399,000 kg CO2e attributed to Scope 3 emissions. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its absolute carbon emissions by 36% for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 by 2030, using 2020 as the baseline year. This commitment reflects Lockheed Martin's proactive approach to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint across its operations. In previous years, emissions data indicated that in 2022, the company emitted approximately 311,126,000 kg CO2e (Scope 1) and 351,515,000 kg CO2e (Scope 2) in the US. The company has consistently reported emissions across various scopes, demonstrating transparency in its sustainability efforts. Lockheed Martin's initiatives align with industry standards for climate action, showcasing its dedication to reducing greenhouse gas emissions and contributing to a more sustainable future.
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2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 306,550,000 | - | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 647,595,000 | - | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
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Lockheed Martin is participating in some of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.