Bell Helicopter Textron Inc., commonly known as Bell, is a leading aerospace manufacturer headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1935, the company has established itself as a key player in the rotorcraft industry, with significant operations across North America, Europe, and Asia. Bell is renowned for its innovative helicopter designs and advanced vertical lift solutions, including the iconic Bell 206 and the revolutionary V-280 Valor. With a strong focus on military and commercial aviation, Bell's core offerings encompass a range of helicopters and tiltrotor aircraft that are distinguished by their performance, reliability, and cutting-edge technology. The company has achieved numerous milestones, including pioneering advancements in rotorcraft design and contributing to various military operations worldwide. Bell's commitment to excellence has solidified its position as a trusted name in the aerospace sector, making it a preferred choice for customers seeking high-quality aviation solutions.
How does Bell Helicopter Textron Inc.'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.
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Bell Helicopter Textron Inc.'s score of 20 is higher than 52% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Bell Helicopter Textron Inc., headquartered in the US, currently does not have specific carbon emissions data available for recent years. The company is a current subsidiary of Textron Inc., which may influence its climate commitments and emissions reporting. As part of its corporate family, Bell Helicopter's climate initiatives and performance metrics are likely aligned with those of Textron Inc. However, no specific reduction targets or achievements have been documented for Bell Helicopter itself. The absence of emissions data and reduction initiatives suggests that the company may still be in the process of establishing its own climate strategy or reporting framework. Textron Inc., as the parent company, may have its own climate commitments and emissions data, which could indirectly impact Bell Helicopter's environmental policies. Without specific figures or targets from Bell Helicopter, it is challenging to assess its carbon footprint or climate commitments accurately.
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| 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 183,644,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 00,000,000.00 |
Their carbon footprint includes suppliers and value chain emissions, with Scope 3 emissions accounting for 7% of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Waste Generated in Operations" representing nearly all of their reported Scope 3 footprint.
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.
Bell Helicopter Textron 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.