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Leidos

Leidos, officially known as Leidos Holdings, Inc., is a prominent American company headquartered in Reston, Virginia. Founded in 1969, Leidos has established itself as a leader in the defence, aviation, information technology, and biomedical research sectors. With a strong presence across the United States and significant operations in Europe and Asia, the company delivers innovative solutions that enhance national security and improve healthcare outcomes. Leidos is renowned for its advanced capabilities in systems integration, data analytics, and cybersecurity, setting it apart in a competitive market. The company has achieved notable milestones, including its recognition as a top contractor for the U.S. government. With a commitment to excellence and a focus on mission-critical services, Leidos continues to drive progress in various industries, solidifying its position as a trusted partner in addressing complex challenges.

DitchCarbon Score

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35

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Other Services 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.

27

Industry Benchmark

Leidos's score of 35 is higher than 87% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Leidos's reported carbon emissions

In 2021, Leidos reported significant carbon emissions, totalling approximately 40,500,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 79,356,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2 emissions in the US. Globally, their emissions included around 40,781,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and approximately 83,937,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, alongside 25,964,000 kg CO2e from business travel, 32,860,000 kg CO2e from employee commuting, and 25,042,000 kg CO2e from fuel and energy-related activities under Scope 3. Leidos has set long-term climate commitments aiming for net-zero emissions by 2050. Their strategy includes reducing Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by promoting alternatives to single-rider vehicle use, starting from 2023. This initiative reflects their commitment to sustainability and reducing their carbon footprint across operations. Overall, Leidos is actively working towards enhancing their climate performance while addressing their emissions across various scopes, demonstrating a proactive approach to climate change mitigation.

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Scope 1
3,000,000
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Scope 2
117,900,000
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00,000,000
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0,000,000
00,000,000
Scope 3
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00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Leidos's primary industry is Other services (93), which is very 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. This request for Leidos is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

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.

Leidos 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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