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 40,581,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 79,356,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2 in the US. The company has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. Historically, Leidos has shown a commitment to monitoring and reporting its emissions, with significant figures from previous years, such as 28,470,000 kg CO2e (Scope 1) and 114,136,000 kg CO2e (Scope 2) in 2010. The company has consistently reported emissions across Scopes 1, 2, and 3, with the latter reaching approximately 85,500,000 kg CO2e in 2017. Leidos's emissions intensity metrics indicate a focus on reducing emissions relative to revenue and employee count, with emissions intensity per employee reported at about 1,400 kg CO2e in 2020. Despite the absence of formal reduction targets, the company continues to engage in emissions tracking and reporting, reflecting an awareness of its environmental impact.
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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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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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Leidos is not committed to any reduction initiatives 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.
