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Textron Sustainability Profile

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Textron Inc., a diversified multinational corporation headquartered in the United States, has established itself as a leader in the aerospace and defence, industrial, and finance sectors since its founding in 1923. With a strong presence in North America, Europe, and Asia, Textron operates through well-known brands such as Bell, Cessna, and Textron Systems, offering a wide range of innovative products and services. The company is renowned for its advanced aircraft, military vehicles, and industrial solutions, which are distinguished by their cutting-edge technology and reliability. Textron's commitment to quality and innovation has positioned it as a key player in the global market, achieving notable milestones such as the development of the V-22 Osprey and the Cessna Citation series. With a focus on sustainability and customer satisfaction, Textron continues to drive progress across its diverse business areas.

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33

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Air Transport industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

18

Industry Benchmark

Textron's score of 33 is higher than 65% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Textron's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Textron, headquartered in the US, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 231,420,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 166,419,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. Additionally, the company generated about 30,332,151 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions related to waste generated in operations. This reflects a slight decrease in Scope 1 emissions from 2023, where they were approximately 241,593,000 kg CO2e, and a reduction in Scope 2 emissions from 180,808,000 kg CO2e. Textron has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. The company’s emissions data is sourced directly from Textron Inc. and does not appear to be cascaded from a parent or related organization. Overall, Textron's commitment to addressing climate change is evident through its emissions reporting, although further details on reduction strategies and targets would enhance its climate action profile.

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20172018201920202021202220232024
Scope 1
183,644,000
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000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
Scope 2
-
-
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
Scope 3
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
00,000,000.00

How Carbon Intensive is Textron's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Textron's primary industry is Air Transport, which is high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Textron's Location?

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Textron is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Textron's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Their carbon footprint includes suppliers and value chain emissions, with Scope 3 emissions accounting for 7% of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Waste Generated in Operations" representing nearly all of their reported Scope 3 footprint.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2024
Waste Generated in Operations
100%

Textron's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

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.

Textron 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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