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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Industry Average
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Industry Benchmark
Leidos's score of 25 is higher than 78% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Leidos's reported carbon emissions
In 2021, Leidos reported total carbon emissions of approximately 40,500,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 79,356,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2 in the US. The company also disclosed Scope 3 emissions, which totalled around 45,505,000 kg CO2e. This indicates a comprehensive approach to tracking emissions across all relevant scopes. Leidos has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments, nor have they joined any formal climate pledges such as the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). However, they continue to monitor and report their emissions, reflecting a commitment to transparency in their environmental impact. Overall, Leidos's emissions data highlights their significant carbon footprint, particularly in Scope 2 emissions, which are primarily associated with electricity consumption. The absence of formal reduction targets suggests an opportunity for the company to enhance its climate strategy and align with industry standards for sustainability.
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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.
