Pratt & Whitney Company, Inc., a subsidiary of Raytheon Technologies, is a leading player in the aerospace industry, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1925, the company has established itself as a pioneer in the design, manufacture, and service of aircraft engines and auxiliary power units. With major operational regions across North America, Europe, and Asia, Pratt & Whitney is renowned for its innovative technologies and commitment to sustainability. The company’s core products include high-performance jet engines for commercial and military aircraft, as well as advanced propulsion systems for space applications. Notable achievements include the development of the Geared Turbofan™ engine, which significantly enhances fuel efficiency and reduces emissions. As a market leader, Pratt & Whitney continues to shape the future of aviation with its cutting-edge solutions and dedication to excellence.
How does Pratt & Whitney Company, Inc.'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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In 2023, Pratt & Whitney Company, Inc. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 3,057,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 71,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions and 2,986,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. Notably, there is no reported data for Scope 3 emissions. Over the past few years, Pratt & Whitney has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint. In 2022, the company recorded total emissions of approximately 3,297,000 kg CO2e, which indicates a reduction of about 240,000 kg CO2e from the previous year. In 2021, total emissions were approximately 3,468,000 kg CO2e, and in 2020, they were around 3,571,000 kg CO2e. Despite these reductions, Pratt & Whitney has not set specific science-based targets (SBTi) or documented reduction initiatives. The company is a current subsidiary of RTX Corporation, which may influence its climate strategies and reporting. Overall, Pratt & Whitney's emissions data reflects a proactive approach to climate commitments, although further transparency regarding specific reduction targets and initiatives would enhance their sustainability profile.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 80,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 |
| Scope 2 | 3,491,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - |
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
Pratt & Whitney Company, Inc. has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
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