Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation, a prominent player in the aviation industry, is headquartered in the United States, with significant operations across North America, Europe, and Asia. Founded in 1958, Gulfstream has established itself as a leader in the design and manufacture of business jets, renowned for their innovative technology and luxurious interiors. The company’s core offerings include a range of high-performance aircraft, such as the Gulfstream G650 and G700, which are celebrated for their speed, range, and advanced avionics. Gulfstream's commitment to quality and customer satisfaction has earned it a strong market position, with numerous accolades for excellence in engineering and design. As a subsidiary of General Dynamics, Gulfstream continues to set benchmarks in the aerospace sector, consistently pushing the boundaries of what is possible in business aviation.
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Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation's score of 22 is higher than 54% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation, headquartered in the US, currently does not report specific carbon emissions data, as indicated by the absence of emissions figures. The company is a current subsidiary of General Dynamics Corporation, which may influence its climate-related initiatives and reporting. While Gulfstream Aerospace has not set specific reduction targets or climate pledges, it is important to note that its parent company, General Dynamics Corporation, may have relevant climate commitments and performance metrics. However, details on these initiatives are not provided in the available data. As a player in the aerospace industry, Gulfstream Aerospace is likely to be impacted by broader industry trends towards sustainability and emissions reduction. The company may align its strategies with those of its parent organisation, which could include participation in initiatives such as the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) and other sustainability frameworks. In summary, Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation currently lacks specific emissions data and reduction targets, but its affiliation with General Dynamics Corporation suggests potential alignment with industry standards and climate commitments.
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| 2008 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 298,818,000 | 000,000,000 | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 605,730,000 | 000,000,000 | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 91% last year and increased by approximately 44% since 2019, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. A significant portion of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, with Scope 3 emissions accounting for 33% of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Fuel and Energy Related Activities" being the largest emissions source at 52% of Scope 3 emissions.
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.
Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation 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.