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Leonardo

Leonardo S.p.A., commonly referred to as Leonardo, is a prominent player in the aerospace, defence, and security sectors, headquartered in Italy. Established in 1948, the company has evolved significantly, marking key milestones such as its expansion into international markets and strategic partnerships that enhance its technological capabilities. With major operational regions across Europe, North America, and the Middle East, Leonardo offers a diverse range of products and services, including advanced avionics, cyber security solutions, and integrated defence systems. What sets Leonardo apart is its commitment to innovation and sustainability, ensuring that its offerings meet the evolving needs of modern warfare and security challenges. Recognised for its market leadership, Leonardo has achieved notable accolades, solidifying its position as a trusted partner for governments and organisations worldwide.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Leonardo'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.

65

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.

21

Industry Benchmark

Leonardo's score of 65 is higher than 99% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Leonardo's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Leonardo reported total carbon emissions of approximately 6,050,963,000 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from Scope 3 emissions, which accounted for about 5,800,193,000 kg CO2e. Scope 1 emissions were approximately 195,682,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions totalled about 55,088,000 kg CO2e (market-based). The company has shown a commitment to addressing climate change, although specific reduction targets or initiatives have not been disclosed. Leonardo's emissions data indicates a trend of increasing emissions over the years, with a notable rise from 2022, where total emissions were about 520,457,000 kg CO2e. As part of its climate strategy, Leonardo is expected to focus on improving its emissions intensity and enhancing sustainability practices, although detailed plans or targets have not been specified. The company operates within a challenging industry context, where reducing carbon footprints is critical for compliance and corporate responsibility.

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Scope 1
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000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
Scope 2
316,007,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
Scope 3
512,634,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Leonardo's primary industry is Other services (93), which is 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. Leonardo is headquartered in IT, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

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.

Leonardo 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.

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

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