Leidos Holdings Inc

Common Name
Leidos Holdings
Country
United States
Sector
Technology
Industry
Information Technology Services
Employees
47,000
Ticker
LDOS
Exchange
NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE, INC.
Description
Leidos Holdings Inc. is a prominent leader in the provision of science, engineering, and technology services and solutions. It primarily operates in four strategic markets: civil, defense, health, and...

Leidos Holdings's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2022, Leidos Holdings 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).

Leidos Holdings has also provided a category-level breakdown for 3 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.

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Insights into Leidos Holdings's Operational Emissions

In 2022, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Leidos Holdings amounted to 105,575 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).

Compared to 2021, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Leidos Holdings decreased by 4.51%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations.

Leidos Holdings's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

2018201920202021202207.5 k15 k22.5 k30 ktCO2e+6%+806%-1%+15%
  • Total Scope 1
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Leidos Holdings's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2022, the total Scope 1 emissions of Leidos Holdings were 28,183 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).

Has Leidos Holdings reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?

Since 2018, Leidos Holdings's Scope 1 emissions have increased by 994.06%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.

Compared to the previous year (2021), Leidos Holdings's Scope 1 emissions increased by 15.08%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from its directly owned or controlled operations.

What are Leidos Holdings's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2022, Leidos Holdings reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 73,235 tCOâ‚‚e using the market-based method, and 77,392 tCOâ‚‚e using the location-based method.

Has Leidos Holdings reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?

Compared to the previous year (2021), Leidos Holdings's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) fell by 10.09% in 2022, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its energy consumption.

What methodology does Leidos Holdings use for Scope 2 reporting?

In 2022, Leidos Holdings reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method.

Leidos Holdings's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

20182019202020212022025 k50 k75 k100 ktCO2e
  • Total Scope 2 Location-Based
  • Total Scope 2 Market-Based

Insights into Leidos Holdings's Value Chain Emissions

In 2022, Leidos Holdings reported 66,450 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain.

The 2022 disclosure of Leidos Holdings includes a breakdown across 3 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, matching the level of disclosure in 2021, demonstrating consistent Scope 3 emissions reporting coverage year over year.

Leidos Holdings's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time

20182019202020212022025 k50 k75 k100 ktCO2e-1%-33%+17%-5%
  • Total Scope 3
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Leidos Holdings's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2022, Leidos Holdings reported total Scope 3 emissions of 66,450 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).

Approximately 100% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 0% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.

Has Leidos Holdings reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?

Since 2018, Leidos Holdings's Scope 3 emissions have decreased by 26.88%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time.

Compared to the previous year (2021), Leidos Holdings's Scope 3 emissions remained relatively stable, indicating that Leidos Holdings 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its value chain footprint.

What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Leidos Holdings disclose?

In 2022, Leidos Holdings reported emissions for 3 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.

The limited disclosure restricts visibility into specific emission sources across the company's value chain.

What are the main sources of Leidos Holdings's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2022, the largest contributors to Leidos Holdings's Scope 3 emissions were:

  • Business Travel (Cat. 6): 37,540 tCOâ‚‚e (56.49%)
  • Employee Commuting (Cat. 7): 21,170 tCOâ‚‚e (31.86%)
  • Fuel- and Energy-Related Services (Cat. 3): 7,740 tCOâ‚‚e (11.65%)

Leidos Holdings's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories

Fuel- andEnergy-RelatedServices (Cat. 3)(11.6%)Employee Commuting(Cat. 7)(31.9%)Business Travel(Cat. 6)(56.5%)

Insights into Leidos Holdings's Total Carbon Footprint

In 2022, Leidos Holdings reported a total carbon footprint of 172,025 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 4.73% decrease compared to 2021, indicating progress in reducing its overall greenhouse gas output.

The largest contributor to Leidos Holdings's total carbon footprint was Scope 2 emissions, accounting for 44.99% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 3 emissions at 38.63%.