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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.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Elbit Systems'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.

32

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Electrical Machinery 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.

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Industry Benchmark

Elbit Systems's score of 32 is higher than 89% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Elbit Systems's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Elbit Systems reported total carbon emissions of approximately 206,046,000 kg CO2e, comprising 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 emissions. In Israel, the company’s emissions for the same year were about 98,612,000 kg CO2e, with 25,935,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 98,612,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2. In 2022, Elbit Systems achieved total emissions of around 192,919,000 kg CO2e, with 27,908,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 110,682,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 54,329,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3. The company has not publicly committed to specific reduction targets or initiatives, indicating a lack of formalised climate pledges or SBTi (Science Based Targets initiative) commitments. Elbit Systems continues to monitor and report its emissions, reflecting a growing awareness of climate impact within the defence and technology sectors. However, the absence of defined reduction targets suggests an opportunity for the company to enhance its climate strategy and align with industry standards for sustainability.

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54,460,000
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Elbit Systems's primary industry is Electrical machinery and apparatus n.e.c. (31), which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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. Elbit Systems is headquartered in IL, 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.

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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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