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.
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Leidos's reported carbon emissions
In 2021, Leidos reported total carbon emissions of approximately 40,781,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 83,937,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, with additional Scope 3 emissions of around 25,964,000 kg CO2e from business travel and 32,860,000 kg CO2e from employee commuting. The company's total emissions for that year amounted to approximately 140,000,000 kg CO2e. Leidos has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint, although specific reduction targets or initiatives have not been disclosed. The company has reported emissions data across all three scopes, indicating a comprehensive approach to tracking its environmental impact. In previous years, emissions have varied, with notable figures including approximately 37,243,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 45,947,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2 in 2020, and about 27,280,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 52,548,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2 in 2019. While Leidos has not set specific reduction targets under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other frameworks, the company continues to monitor and report its emissions, reflecting an ongoing commitment to climate accountability.
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| 2010 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 2,847,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 114,136,000 | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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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.
