MBDA, a leading player in the machinery and equipment sector, is headquartered in France and operates extensively across Europe, the Middle East, and Asia. Founded in 2001, MBDA has rapidly established itself as a key provider of missile systems and defence solutions, catering to the needs of armed forces worldwide.
Specialising in the design and production of advanced missile systems, MBDA offers a unique portfolio that includes air-to-air, air-to-surface, and naval missiles. The company is renowned for its innovative technologies and commitment to quality, which have positioned it as a trusted partner in the defence industry. With a strong market presence and numerous accolades, MBDA continues to lead the way in developing cutting-edge solutions that enhance military capabilities globally.
+25 vs industry average
Mbda’s score of 52 is higher than 67% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Machinery and Equipment has above-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
The Machinery and Equipment industry has reduced its overall emissions by 37% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2028
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Mbda's reported carbon emissions
MBDA, headquartered in France and operating in the machinery and equipment sector, has reported Scope 1 and 2 emissions for several years. In 2025, MBDA reported approximately 23.95 million kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 2 emissions. This figure represents a decrease from approximately 29.62 million kg CO2e in 2024 and approximately 28.66 million kg CO2e in 2023. Scope 1 and 2 emissions in 2022 were approximately 17.75 million kg CO2e.
While specific reduction targets and achievements are not detailed in the provided information, MBDA's emissions data indicates fluctuations over the reported period. The company's sustainability reports, available for 2021, 2022, and 2025-2026, are key sources for its climate performance. Scope 3 emissions, specifically purchased goods and services, are noted as missing data points across several reporting years.
MBDA's climate commitments and emissions data are cascaded from its parent organisation, MBDA Holdings SAS. Furthermore, Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and Climate Action 100+ commitments are cascaded from Airbus SE, the ultimate parent company.
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Mbda’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives

Science Based Targets Initiative
Inherited from Airbus SE
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
Inherited from Airbus SEUN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
Inherited from Airbus SERE 100
Climate Action 100
Inherited from Airbus SEEmissions comparison with industry peers
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