MDA Space Ltd., a prominent player in the other transport equipment sector, is headquartered in California. Founded in 1969, the company has established itself as a leader in advanced space technology and satellite systems. MDA Space Ltd. focuses on delivering innovative solutions in satellite communications, Earth observation, and space robotics, setting itself apart with cutting-edge technology and a commitment to quality.
With a strong presence in North America and Europe, MDA Space Ltd. has achieved significant milestones, including the development of the RADARSAT series of satellites. The company is recognised for its unique capabilities in synthetic aperture radar (SAR) technology, which provides critical data for various applications, from environmental monitoring to disaster response. MDA Space Ltd. continues to solidify its market position through strategic partnerships and a dedication to advancing space exploration.
-9 vs industry average
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Industry Intensity
Transport Equipment Manufacturing has typical carbon intensity
Industry performance
The Transport Equipment Manufacturing industry has reduced its overall emissions by 46% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2023
Reported emissions
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MDA Space Ltd.'s reported carbon emissions
MDA Space Ltd., headquartered in Canada and operating within the "Other transport equipment (35)" industry, has disclosed Scope 1 emissions data for several past years. For 2020, Scope 1 emissions were approximately 870 million kg CO2e. In 2019, these emissions stood at about 6 billion kg CO2e. Historical Scope 1 emissions for MDA Space Ltd. included approximately 11.5 billion kg CO2e in 2018, 2017, 2016, and 2015. In 2008, Scope 1 emissions were reported as approximately 18.5 billion kg CO2e. MDA Space Ltd. has not publicly disclosed its Scope 2 or Scope 3 emissions for these reporting periods. Furthermore, there is no information available regarding specific reduction targets, Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) commitments, or participation in broader climate initiatives such as the Climate Pledge. The company's emission data is not cascaded from a parent organisation.
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MDA Space Ltd.’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
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