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Bae Systems Aerospace Inc. Sustainability Profile

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Bae Systems Aerospace Inc., a prominent player in the aerospace and defence industry, is headquartered in the United States, with significant operations across North America and Europe. Founded in the early 1990s, the company has established itself as a leader in advanced aerospace technologies, focusing on military aircraft, unmanned systems, and integrated avionics solutions. Bae Systems Aerospace is renowned for its innovative products, including cutting-edge fighter jets and sophisticated surveillance systems, which are designed to meet the evolving needs of defence forces worldwide. The company’s commitment to quality and technological advancement has solidified its market position, earning accolades for its contributions to national security and aerospace innovation. With a strong emphasis on research and development, Bae Systems Aerospace continues to push the boundaries of what is possible in the aerospace sector.

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Bae Systems Aerospace Inc.'s reported carbon emissions

Inherited from BAE Systems plc

Bae Systems Aerospace Inc., headquartered in the US, currently does not report specific carbon emissions data, as indicated by the absence of emissions figures. The company is a current subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, which may influence its climate commitments and reporting practices. While no direct emissions data is available, BAE Systems plc has established various climate initiatives that may cascade down to Bae Systems Aerospace Inc. These initiatives include commitments to the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and participation in the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP), both of which aim to enhance transparency and accountability in emissions reduction efforts. As a part of its corporate family, Bae Systems Aerospace Inc. may align with the broader sustainability goals set by BAE Systems plc, which include significant targets for reducing greenhouse gas emissions across all scopes. However, specific reduction targets or achievements for Bae Systems Aerospace Inc. have not been disclosed. In summary, while Bae Systems Aerospace Inc. does not currently provide emissions data or specific reduction targets, it is likely influenced by the climate commitments of its parent company, BAE Systems plc, which is actively engaged in initiatives aimed at reducing carbon emissions and promoting sustainability within the aerospace sector.

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147,125,000
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How Carbon Intensive is Bae Systems Aerospace Inc.'s Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Bae Systems Aerospace Inc.'s primary industry is , which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Bae Systems Aerospace Inc.'s Location?

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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 Bae Systems Aerospace Inc. is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Bae Systems Aerospace Inc.'s Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Bae Systems Aerospace Inc.'s Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 7% last year and decreased by approximately 17% since 2017, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Their carbon footprint includes suppliers and value chain emissions, with Scope 3 emissions accounting for 25% of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Business Travel" representing nearly all of their reported Scope 3 footprint.

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Bae Systems Aerospace Inc.'s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

Bae Systems Aerospace Inc. has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

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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