Public Profile

Raytheon Company

Raytheon Company, a prominent player in the aerospace and defence industry, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1922, Raytheon has evolved into a leader in advanced technology solutions, specialising in missile systems, radar, and cybersecurity. With major operational regions across North America, Europe, and Asia, the company has established a strong global presence. Raytheon's core products, including the Patriot missile system and advanced radar technologies, are renowned for their innovation and reliability. The company has achieved significant milestones, such as its merger with United Technologies in 2020, which further solidified its market position. Recognised for its commitment to research and development, Raytheon continues to set industry standards, making it a key contributor to national security and defence initiatives worldwide.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Raytheon Company'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.

33

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Medical Device Manufacturing 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.

22

Industry Benchmark

Raytheon Company's score of 33 is higher than 76% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Raytheon Company's reported carbon emissions

Raytheon Company, headquartered in the US, is committed to achieving net zero carbon emissions across all scopes by 2050. Although specific emissions data for the most recent year is not available, the company has outlined a comprehensive Net Zero strategy and carbon reduction plan initiated in 2019. This long-term commitment underscores Raytheon's dedication to addressing climate change and reducing its environmental impact. The company aims to implement significant initiatives to lower emissions across its operations, aligning with industry standards for sustainability and climate responsibility.

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Raytheon Company's primary industry is Medical, precision and optical instruments, watches and clocks (33), which is very low 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. Raytheon Company 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.

Raytheon Company is committed to some 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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