Elbit Systems
Elbit Systems Ltd., a prominent player in the defence and high-tech industries, is headquartered in Israel (IL) and operates extensively across Europe, North America, and Asia. Founded in 1966, the company has established itself as a leader in advanced defence electronics, providing innovative solutions in areas such as unmanned systems, cyber security, and intelligence. Elbit Systems is renowned for its cutting-edge products, including advanced avionics, battlefield management systems, and electro-optics, which are distinguished by their integration capabilities and operational effectiveness. With a strong market position, the company has achieved significant milestones, including numerous contracts with military forces worldwide, solidifying its reputation as a trusted partner in defence technology.
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Elbit Systems's score of 32 is higher than 88% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Elbit Systems's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Elbit Systems reported total carbon emissions of approximately 206,046,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 26,812,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 115,614,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 63,620,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3. This data reflects the company's ongoing commitment to monitoring and managing its carbon footprint. In the previous year, 2022, Elbit Systems recorded total emissions of about 192,919,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 27,908,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 110,682,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 54,329,000 kg CO2e. This indicates a slight increase in emissions year-on-year, highlighting the challenges faced in reducing carbon output. Elbit Systems has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. However, the company continues to focus on improving its GHG emissions efficiency, which was reported at 173.0 kg CO2e per square metre in 2023. Overall, while Elbit Systems is actively tracking its emissions, further transparency regarding reduction strategies and commitments would enhance its climate action profile.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 34,029,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 117,339,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 54,460,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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Elbit Systems 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.
