Leonardo S.p.a., a prominent player in the aerospace, defence, and security sectors, is headquartered in Italy. Founded in 1948, the company has established itself as a leader in advanced technology solutions, with significant operations across Europe, North America, and the Middle East. Specialising in a diverse range of products and services, Leonardo excels in areas such as avionics, cyber security, and unmanned systems. Its commitment to innovation and quality sets it apart in a competitive market. Notable achievements include its role in major international defence programmes and a strong presence in the civil aviation sector. With a focus on sustainability and cutting-edge technology, Leonardo S.p.a. continues to strengthen its market position, driving advancements that meet the evolving needs of its global clientele.
How does Leonardo S.p.a.'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.
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Leonardo S.p.a.'s score of 69 is higher than 95% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2024, Leonardo S.p.A. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 5,407,428,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 185,446,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at approximately 54,378,000 kg CO2e (market-based), and a significant contribution from Scope 3 emissions, which totalled around 5,167,604,000 kg CO2e. This represents a decrease from 2023, where total emissions were about 6,050,963,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 195,682,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at approximately 55,088,000 kg CO2e (market-based). Leonardo has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 50% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030, based on a 2020 baseline. Additionally, the company is committed to achieving climate neutrality for these scopes by 2030 and across its entire value chain by 2050. A specific target includes reducing CO2 emissions by 40% for Scopes 1 and 2 by 2025 compared to 2018 levels. Furthermore, Leonardo has committed to reducing Scope 3 emissions by 52% per flight hour equivalent by 2030, also from a 2020 baseline. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect Leonardo's commitment to sustainable practices within the aerospace and defence sector. Overall, Leonardo's proactive approach to reducing its carbon footprint demonstrates a strong commitment to environmental sustainability and aligns with global climate goals.
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2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 332,780,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 70,856,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 281,701,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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