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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In 2023, Lockheed Martin reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 30,898,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 2 sources, alongside significant Scope 3 emissions of about 27,955,399,000 kg CO2e. The company has made strides in emissions reporting, disclosing data across all three scopes, which include direct emissions (Scope 1), indirect emissions from purchased electricity (Scope 2), and other indirect emissions (Scope 3). Historically, Lockheed Martin's emissions have shown fluctuations, with total Scope 1 and 2 emissions recorded at approximately 790,535,000 kg CO2e in 2020. The company has not set specific reduction targets under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other formal climate pledges, indicating a potential area for future commitment. Lockheed Martin's climate strategy focuses on transparency in emissions reporting and aims to enhance sustainability practices across its operations. The company continues to engage in initiatives that promote environmental responsibility, although specific reduction initiatives have not been detailed in the provided data.
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2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 306,550,000 | - | - | 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 |
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 |
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Lockheed Martin 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.