Boeing
Boeing, officially known as The Boeing Company, is a leading aerospace and defence corporation headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1916, Boeing has established itself as a pivotal player in the aviation industry, with major operational regions across North America, Europe, and Asia. The company is renowned for its commercial aeroplanes, military aircraft, satellites, and advanced technology solutions. Boeing's core products, including the iconic 737 and 787 Dreamliner, are distinguished by their innovative design and fuel efficiency. Over the years, Boeing has achieved numerous milestones, such as being the largest aerospace company in the world and a key supplier to both commercial and military sectors. With a strong market position, Boeing continues to shape the future of air travel and defence, maintaining a commitment to safety and sustainability.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Boeing'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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Industry Benchmark
Boeing's score of 50 is higher than 74% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Boeing's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Boeing reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,421,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions accounting for about 1,398,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at approximately 499,000 kg CO2e. This data reflects Boeing's commitment to transparency in its environmental impact, particularly in the UK. Globally, in 2023, Boeing's emissions were significantly higher, totalling approximately 536,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 380,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. Notably, Scope 3 emissions, which include business travel and the use of sold products, were substantial, with business travel alone contributing approximately 254,000,000 kg CO2e. Boeing has set ambitious reduction targets, aiming for a 25% reduction in Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 2025, using 2017 as a baseline. Additionally, the company is committed to achieving a 55% absolute reduction in these emissions by 2030. This commitment includes maintaining net-zero emissions for Scope 1 and Scope 2 by 2030. Boeing's climate initiatives are part of a broader strategy to address climate change and reduce its carbon footprint, aligning with industry standards and expectations for sustainability. The company continues to focus on improving its operational efficiency and investing in cleaner technologies to meet these targets.
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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Boeing 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.
