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Maxar Technologies

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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27

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Computer Services industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

25

Industry Benchmark

Maxar Technologies's score of 27 is higher than 82% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Maxar Technologies's reported carbon emissions

In 2022, Maxar Technologies reported total carbon emissions of approximately 26,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising 6,570,950 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 19,907,060 kg CO2e from Scope 2. Additionally, the company recorded 457,220 kg CO2e in Scope 3 emissions, specifically from business travel. Over the years, Maxar has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint. From 2019 to 2022, Scope 1 emissions decreased from 8,456,000 kg CO2e to 6,570,950 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions also saw a reduction from 27,508,000 kg CO2e to 19,907,060 kg CO2e. However, there are no specific reduction targets or initiatives disclosed in their reports, indicating a potential area for future commitment. Maxar's emissions intensity, measured as greenhouse gas emissions per unit of revenue, has shown a downward trend, reflecting their efforts to improve operational efficiency. The company continues to focus on sustainability as part of its corporate strategy, aligning with industry standards for climate action.

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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Maxar Technologies's primary industry is Computer and related services (72), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. Maxar Technologies is headquartered in US, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Maxar Technologies is not committed to any reduction initiatives 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero

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