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Leidos, Inc.

Leidos, Inc., a prominent player in the defence, aviation, information technology, and biomedical research sectors, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1969, Leidos has established itself as a leader in providing innovative solutions to complex challenges, particularly in national security and healthcare. With a strong presence across North America, Europe, and the Asia-Pacific region, the company offers a diverse range of services, including systems integration, data analytics, and cybersecurity. Leidos is recognised for its commitment to advanced technology and operational excellence, which has earned it a solid market position and numerous accolades within the industry. Notable achievements include significant contracts with government agencies and a reputation for delivering mission-critical solutions that enhance safety and efficiency. Leidos continues to drive progress in its fields, making it a key contributor to both public and private sector advancements.

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How does Leidos, Inc.'s carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

40

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Research 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.

24

Industry Benchmark

Leidos, Inc.'s score of 40 is higher than 95% 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, Inc.'s reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Leidos, Inc. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 134,819,000 kg CO2e, comprising 63,369,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 71,450,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 98,660,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This represents a slight increase in emissions compared to 2022, where total emissions were about 135,329,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 59,313,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 76,016,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 94,515,000 kg CO2e. In 2021, Leidos achieved a total of approximately 145,173,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 58,049,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 40,781,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 70,635,000 kg CO2e. The company has shown a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint, although specific reduction targets or initiatives have not been disclosed. Leidos has reported emissions intensity metrics, with 2,900 kg CO2e per full-time equivalent (FTE) employee in 2023, down from 3,000 kg CO2e per FTE in 2022 and 3,500 kg CO2e per FTE in 2021. This indicates a positive trend in emissions efficiency relative to its workforce. Overall, while Leidos has made strides in emissions intensity, the lack of specific reduction targets or climate pledges suggests that further commitments may be necessary to align with industry standards for climate action.

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83,937,000
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Scope 2
37,243,000
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Scope 3
65,911,000
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Leidos, Inc.'s primary industry is Research and development services (73), 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, Inc. 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, Inc. 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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