Elbit Systems Ltd

Common Name
Elbit Systems
Country
Israel
Sector
Industrials
Industry
Aerospace & Defense
Employees
19,712
Ticker
ESLT
Exchange
TEL AVIV STOCK EXCHANGE
Description
Elbit Systems Ltd. is an Israeli-based defense electronics company specializing in advanced and innovative technological solutions for a broad range of defense, homeland security, and commercial aviat...

Elbit Systems's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2023, Elbit Systems completed a corporate carbon footprint assessment and publicly disclosed its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions according to the GHG Protocol, covering Scope 1 (direct emissions from owned or controlled sources), Scope 2 (indirect emissions from purchased energy) and Scope 3 (indirect emissions across the value chain).

However, Elbit Systems has not published a category-level breakdown of its Scope 3 emissions, limiting visibility into specific value chain sources.

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a. Elbit Systems's Sustainability Report 2023
a. Elbit Systems's Sustainability Report 2023

Insights into Elbit Systems's Operational Emissions

In 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Elbit Systems amounted to 142,426 metric tons of CO2 equivalent. This figure includes both direct emissions from owned or controlled sources (Scope 1) and indirect emissions from purchased energy (Scope 2). a

Compared to 2022, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Elbit Systems increased by 2.79%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing its emissions from its core operations. a

Elbit Systems's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

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What are Elbit Systems's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2023, the total Scope 1 emissions of Elbit Systems were 26,812 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a

Has Elbit Systems reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?

Since 2020, Elbit Systems's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 21.21%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time. a

Compared to the previous year (2022), Elbit Systems's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 3.81%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls. a

What are Elbit Systems's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2023, Elbit Systems reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 115,614 tCO₂e without specifying the calculation method. a

Has Elbit Systems reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?

Since 2020, Elbit Systems's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions ( Unspecified Calculation Method) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Elbit Systems 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint. a

Compared to the previous year (2022), Elbit Systems's Scope 2 emissions (Unspecified Calculation Method) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Elbit Systems 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint. a

What methodology does Elbit Systems use for Scope 2 reporting?

In 2023, Elbit Systems reported its Scope 2 emissions using an unspecified methodology. a

Elbit Systems's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

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Insights into Elbit Systems's Value Chain Emissions

In 2023, Elbit Systems reported 63,620 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain. a

The 2023 disclosure of Elbit Systems includes a breakdown across 0 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, matching the level of disclosure in 2022, demonstrating consistent Scope 3 emissions reporting coverage year over year. a

Elbit Systems's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time

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What are Elbit Systems's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2023, Elbit Systems reported total Scope 3 emissions of 63,620 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a

Has Elbit Systems reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?

Since 2020, Elbit Systems's Scope 3 emissions have increased by 16.82%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time. a

Compared to the previous year (2022), Elbit Systems's Scope 3 emissions increased by 17.1%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions across its value chain. a

Insights into Elbit Systems’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers

In 2023, Elbit Systems reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 26,812 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 5,975 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 4.49 tCO₂e per millions USD. a

Elbit Systems's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers

501,00010,000100,0001,000,000Scope 1 Emissions (tCO2e)1005005,00020,000100,000Revenues (Millions of USD)HHBCAEYear: 2025Scope 1: 17,804 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,272Scope 1 Intensity: 5.44 tCO2e/$MHindustan AeronauticsYear: 2025Scope 1: 75,808 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,523Scope 1 Intensity: 21.52 tCO2e/$MKongsberg GruppenYear: 2024Scope 1: 1,473 tCO2eRevenue: $M 4,311Scope 1 Intensity: 0.34 tCO2e/$MHHHD Hyundai Marine SolutionYear: 2024Scope 1: 210 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,190Scope 1 Intensity: 0.18 tCO2e/$MCurtiss-WrightYear: 2024Scope 1: 16,477 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,121Scope 1 Intensity: 5.28 tCO2e/$MMTU Aero EnginesYear: 2023Scope 1: 39,428 tCO2eRevenue: $M 5,936Scope 1 Intensity: 6.64 tCO2e/$MDassault AviationYear: 2024Scope 1: 54,037 tCO2eRevenue: $M 6,493Scope 1 Intensity: 8.32 tCO2e/$MLisiYear: 2024Scope 1: 26,032 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,867Scope 1 Intensity: 13.94 tCO2e/$MHensoldtYear: 2024Scope 1: 2,644 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,332Scope 1 Intensity: 1.13 tCO2e/$MHanwha AeroSpaceYear: 2024Scope 1: 37,211 tCO2eRevenue: $M 7,660Scope 1 Intensity: 4.86 tCO2e/$MHD KSOEYear: 2024Scope 1: 3,201 tCO2eRevenue: $M 17,406Scope 1 Intensity: 0.18 tCO2e/$MSamsung Heavy IndustriesYear: 2024Scope 1: 315,969 tCO2eRevenue: $M 6,749Scope 1 Intensity: 46.82 tCO2e/$MBWX TechnologiesYear: 2024Scope 1: 28,506 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,704Scope 1 Intensity: 10.54 tCO2e/$MAviChinaYear: 2023Scope 1: 42,600 tCO2eRevenue: $M 12,981Scope 1 Intensity: 3.28 tCO2e/$MBombardierYear: 2024Scope 1: 61,800 tCO2eRevenue: $M 11,948Scope 1 Intensity: 5.17 tCO2e/$MSeniorYear: 2024Scope 1: 7,945 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,226Scope 1 Intensity: 6.48 tCO2e/$MHHHanwha OceanYear: 2024Scope 1: 202,343 tCO2eRevenue: $M 7,344Scope 1 Intensity: 27.55 tCO2e/$MHanwha SystemsYear: 2024Scope 1: 640 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,910Scope 1 Intensity: 0.33 tCO2e/$MGeneral DynamicsYear: 2023Scope 1: 323,044 tCO2eRevenue: $M 42,272Scope 1 Intensity: 7.64 tCO2e/$MQinetiQ GroupYear: 2025Scope 1: 19,662 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,499Scope 1 Intensity: 7.87 tCO2e/$MAvioYear: 2024Scope 1: 1,262 tCO2eRevenue: $M 326Scope 1 Intensity: 3.88 tCO2e/$MHexcelYear: 2024Scope 1: 180,594 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,903Scope 1 Intensity: 94.90 tCO2e/$MBBBharat ElectronicsYear: 2025Scope 1: 9,204 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,782Scope 1 Intensity: 3.31 tCO2e/$MAselsanYear: 2024Scope 1: 23,761 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,399Scope 1 Intensity: 6.99 tCO2e/$MElbit SystemsYear: 2023Scope 1: 26,812 tCO2eRevenue: $M 5,975Scope 1 Intensity: 4.49 tCO2e/$M

How does Elbit Systems's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?

In 2023, Elbit Systems reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 4.49 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 5.96 , this places the company below its industry benchmark, indicating it is more carbon-efficient than most competitors. a

Where does Elbit Systems rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?

In 2023, Elbit Systems ranked 9 out of 24 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD). a

Elbit Systems is therefore positioned in the mid-range of its industry, neither a clear leader nor a laggard in carbon efficiency. a

Insights into Elbit Systems's Total Carbon Footprint

In 2023, Elbit Systems reported a total carbon footprint of 206,046 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 6.82% increase compared to 2022, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain. a

The largest contributor to Elbit Systems's total carbon footprint was Scope 2 emissions, accounting for 56.11% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 3 emissions at 30.88%. a

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