Lockheed Martin
Lockheed Martin Corporation, commonly referred to as Lockheed Martin, is a leading global aerospace, defence, and security company headquartered in Bethesda, Maryland, USA. Founded in 1912, the company has established itself as a key player in the industry, with significant operations across North America, Europe, and Asia. Lockheed Martin's core business areas include advanced technology systems, military aircraft, space exploration, and cybersecurity solutions. Renowned for its innovative products, such as the F-35 Lightning II and the Orion spacecraft, the company consistently pushes the boundaries of engineering and technology. With a strong market position, Lockheed Martin has achieved numerous accolades, including being ranked among the top defence contractors worldwide. Its commitment to excellence and cutting-edge solutions continues to shape the future of aerospace and defence.
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Lockheed Martin's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Lockheed Martin reported total carbon emissions of approximately 3,288,000 kg CO2e globally, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 89,000 kg CO2e (Scope 1), 98,000 kg CO2e (Scope 2), and a significant 3,101,000 kg CO2e (Scope 3). The Scope 3 emissions were primarily driven by business travel (1,418,000 kg CO2e) and employee commuting (1,536,000 kg CO2e). Lockheed Martin has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to achieve net zero emissions by 2050. In the near term, the company plans to reduce its Scope 1 and 2 emissions to near zero by 2025. Additionally, it targets a 50% reduction in Scope 2 emissions from a 2021 baseline by 2030. The company also aims to reduce its Scope 1 emissions by 50% from the same baseline. Furthermore, Lockheed Martin has established a goal to reduce carbon emissions per dollar of gross profit by 70% for both Scope 1 and 2 by 2030, using 2015 as the baseline year. In 2022, the company reported a 53% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 carbon emissions intensity from the 2015 baseline. These initiatives reflect Lockheed Martin's commitment to sustainability and its proactive approach to addressing climate change, aligning with industry standards and expectations.
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| 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 306,550,000 | - | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 647,595,000 | - | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
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