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Leonardo S.p.a.

Leonardo S.p.a., a prominent player in the aerospace, defence, and security sectors, is headquartered in Italy. Founded in 1948, the company has established itself as a leader in advanced technology solutions, with significant operations across Europe, North America, and the Middle East. Specialising in a diverse range of products and services, Leonardo excels in areas such as avionics, cyber security, and unmanned systems. Its commitment to innovation and quality sets it apart in a competitive market. Notable achievements include its role in major international defence programmes and a strong presence in the civil aviation sector. With a focus on sustainability and cutting-edge technology, Leonardo S.p.a. continues to strengthen its market position, driving advancements that meet the evolving needs of its global clientele.

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How does Leonardo S.p.a.'s carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

35

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Air Transport 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.

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Industry Benchmark

Leonardo S.p.a.'s score of 35 is higher than 94% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Leonardo S.p.a.'s reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Leonardo S.p.A. reported Scope 1 emissions of approximately 195,682 kg CO2e. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 53% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 2030, using 2020 as the baseline year. Additionally, Leonardo plans to ensure that 58% of its suppliers, based on emissions from purchased goods and services, will have science-based targets by 2028. In 2020, Leonardo's total emissions were about 630,139,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 359,711,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at about 248,958,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at around 207,425,000 kg CO2e. The company has also committed to achieving climate neutrality for Scopes 1 and 2 by 2030 and across its entire value chain by 2050, with a target to reduce CO2 emissions by 40% for Scopes 1 and 2 by 2025 compared to 2018 levels. Leonardo's sustainability strategy includes a target to reduce Scope 3 emissions by 52% per flight hour equivalent by 2030, focusing on emissions from fuel and energy-related activities, upstream transportation, and waste generated in operations. These commitments align with industry standards and reflect Leonardo's dedication to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint.

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63,003,000
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207,425,000
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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Leonardo S.p.a.'s primary industry is Air transport services (62), which is high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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. This request for Leonardo S.p.a. is in IT, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Leonardo S.p.a. 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.

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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