Huntington Ingalls Industries
Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII), headquartered in Newport News, Virginia, is a leading American defence contractor and shipbuilding company. Founded in 1886, HII has established itself as a pivotal player in the maritime and defence sectors, with major operations along the U.S. East Coast and Gulf Coast. Specialising in the design, construction, and maintenance of nuclear and non-nuclear ships, HII is renowned for its advanced capabilities in naval shipbuilding, particularly for the U.S. Navy. The company’s core products include aircraft carriers, submarines, and surface combatants, distinguished by their innovative technology and commitment to quality. As one of the largest military shipbuilding companies in the United States, HII has achieved significant milestones, including the delivery of the first aircraft carrier in over 40 years. Its strong market position is underscored by a robust portfolio and a reputation for excellence in defence solutions.
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Huntington Ingalls Industries's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 307,154,000 kg CO2e, comprising 84,379,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 219,862,000 kg CO2e from market-based Scope 2 emissions. This represents a reduction from 2022, where total emissions were about 323,114,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 102,002,000 kg CO2e and market-based Scope 2 emissions at 248,951,000 kg CO2e. HII has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments. The company continues to focus on managing its emissions, but further details on long-term strategies or pledges are not available. As a major player in the defence and shipbuilding industry, HII's emissions profile reflects the energy-intensive nature of its operations, underscoring the importance of ongoing efforts to mitigate climate impact.
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| 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 102,002,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 248,951,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - |
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Huntington Ingalls Industries is not participating in any 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.
