GE Aerospace, a division of General Electric, is a leading player in the aerospace industry, headquartered in the United States. Founded in the early 20th century, the company has consistently innovated in the design and manufacture of jet engines, aircraft systems, and other aerospace technologies. With major operational regions across North America, Europe, and Asia, GE Aerospace serves a diverse clientele, including commercial airlines and military organisations. The company is renowned for its advanced propulsion systems and digital solutions, which enhance efficiency and performance in aviation. Notable achievements include pioneering developments in sustainable aviation technologies and maintaining a strong market position as a trusted supplier in the aerospace sector. GE Aerospace continues to shape the future of flight with its commitment to innovation and excellence.
How does Ge Aerospace'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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Ge Aerospace's score of 62 is higher than 97% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, GE Aerospace reported total carbon emissions of approximately 29,453,700 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 43,405,600 kg CO2e for Scope 2 (market-based), and a staggering 30,620,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3 emissions related to the use of sold products. The combined total for Scope 1 and 2 emissions was about 72,859,200 kg CO2e. This reflects a commitment to transparency in emissions reporting across all scopes. GE Aerospace has set ambitious climate targets, aiming for net zero carbon emissions for Scope 1 and 2 operational emissions by 2030. This goal is part of a broader strategy to support the industry's net zero ambition by 2050. The company is focusing on energy efficiency, carbon-free electricity, and exploring low-carbon fuels to achieve these targets. In terms of long-term commitments, GE Aerospace aims to reduce absolute Scope 1, 2, and 3 greenhouse gas emissions by 90% by 2050, with interim targets of a 42% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions and a 25% reduction in Scope 3 emissions by 2030, using 2022 as the baseline year. These initiatives underscore GE Aerospace's dedication to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint in the aerospace sector.
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2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 428,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 523,490,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 51,730,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
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Ge Aerospace 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.