Leidos Holdings Inc
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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Total Scope 3 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | 0000000 |
Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M) | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | 0000000 |
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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). a
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. a
Leidos Holdings's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time
- 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 CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a
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. a b
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. a
What are Leidos Holdings's Scope 2 emissions?
In 2022, Leidos Holdings reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 73,235 tCO₂e using the market-based method and 77,392 tCO₂e using the location-based method. a
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. a
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. a
Leidos Holdings's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time
- 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 CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain. a
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. a
Leidos Holdings's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time
- 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 CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a
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. a
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. a b
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. a
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. a
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: a
- Business Travel (Cat. 6): 37,540 tCO₂e (56.49%)
- Employee Commuting (Cat. 7): 21,170 tCO₂e (31.86%)
- Fuel- and Energy-Related Services (Cat. 3): 7,740 tCO₂e (11.65%)
Leidos Holdings's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories
Insights into Leidos Holdings’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers
In 2022, Leidos Holdings reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 28,183 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 14,396 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 1.96 tCO₂e per millions USD. a
Leidos Holdings's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers
How does Leidos Holdings's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?
In 2022, Leidos Holdings reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 1.96 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 1.15 , this places the company above its industry benchmark, indicating it is less carbon-efficient than most competitors. a
Where does Leidos Holdings rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?
In 2022, Leidos Holdings ranked 19 out of 23 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD). a
This places Leidos Holdings among the least efficient performers, with one of the highest emissions intensities in its sector. a
Insights into Leidos Holdings's Total Carbon Footprint
In 2022, Leidos Holdings reported a total carbon footprint of 172,025 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) 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. a
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%. a