Maxar Technologies, a leading provider of Earth intelligence and space infrastructure, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 2017, the company has rapidly established itself as a key player in the aerospace and defence industry, with significant operations across North America and Europe. Maxar is renowned for its high-resolution satellite imagery, geospatial data, and analytics services, which support a diverse range of applications from national security to environmental monitoring. Its unique capabilities in satellite technology and data integration set it apart in a competitive market. With a strong focus on innovation, Maxar has achieved notable milestones, including the successful launch of advanced satellites and partnerships with government agencies and commercial clients. This positions Maxar as a trusted leader in delivering critical insights and solutions for a rapidly evolving world.
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In 2022, Maxar Technologies, headquartered in the US, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 26,000,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 6,570,950 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, which are direct emissions from owned or controlled sources, and 19,907,060 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, representing indirect emissions from the generation of purchased electricity, steam, heating, and cooling. Additionally, the company disclosed Scope 3 emissions of about 457,220 kg CO2e, all attributed to business travel. Comparing this data to previous years, Maxar's Scope 1 emissions increased from 6,339,630 kg CO2e in 2021 and 7,795,000 kg CO2e in 2020, while Scope 2 emissions decreased from 24,613,050 kg CO2e in 2021 and 25,975,000 kg CO2e in 2020. The company has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges, indicating a lack of formalised commitments to reduce emissions at this time. Maxar Technologies' emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organisation, and all reported figures are derived directly from their own disclosures. The company continues to monitor its carbon footprint as part of its broader environmental, social, and governance (ESG) strategy.
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2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
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Scope 1 | 8,456,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 27,508,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | 000,000 |
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Maxar Technologies is not participating in any 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.