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Electrical Machinery Manufacturing
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updated 17 days ago

Ge Aerospace Sustainability Profile

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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.

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80

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.

32

Industry Benchmark

Ge Aerospace's score of 80 is higher than 88% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Ge Aerospace's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, GE Aerospace reported total carbon emissions of approximately 283,359,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 261,563,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2 (market-based), resulting in a combined total of about 544,922,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 2 emissions. The company also disclosed Scope 3 emissions related to the use of sold products, amounting to approximately 27,860,000,000 kg CO2e. GE Aerospace has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net zero carbon emissions for Scope 1 and 2 operational emissions by 2030. This target is part of a broader initiative to propel the industry towards net zero by 2050. The company has achieved a significant reduction of 43% in Scope 1 and 2 emissions (market-based) compared to a 2019 baseline. The emissions data is sourced from General Electric Company, reflecting the corporate family's overall climate strategy. GE Aerospace's commitment to sustainability is further supported by its alignment with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), which includes long-term goals to reduce absolute Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions by 90% by 2050, with near-term targets of 42% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions and 25% reduction in Scope 3 emissions by 2030, both from a 2022 base year.

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201920202021202220232024
Scope 1
428,000,000
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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
000,000,000
Scope 3
0.01
00,000,000,000
00,000,000,000
0.00
0.00
0.00

How Carbon Intensive is Ge Aerospace's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Ge Aerospace's primary industry is Electrical Machinery Manufacturing, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Ge Aerospace'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 Ge Aerospace is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Ge Aerospace's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Ge Aerospace's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 0% last year and increased by approximately 0% since 2019, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Their carbon footprint includes supplier sustainability and value chain emissions data across Scope 3 categories, with "Use of Sold Products" representing nearly all of their reported Scope 3 footprint.

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2024
Use of Sold Products
278600000000000%

Ge Aerospace'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.

Ge Aerospace has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. 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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