Leonardo SpA
Leonardo's GHG Emissions Data Preview
In 2023, Leonardo 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).
Leonardo has also provided a category-level breakdown for 9 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.
| Metric (tCO2e) | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 - 2017 |
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Market-Based | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | 0000000 |
Location-Based | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | 0000000 |
Total Scope 3 | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | 0000000 |
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Insights into Leonardo's Operational Emissions
In 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Leonardo amounted to 423,587 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 2022, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Leonardo decreased by 0.6%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations.
Leonardo's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 1
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Leonardo's Scope 1 emissions?
In 2023, the total Scope 1 emissions of Leonardo were 195,682 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).
Has Leonardo reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?
Since 2020, Leonardo's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 45.6%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.
Compared to the previous year (2022), Leonardo's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 8.18%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls.
What are Leonardo's Scope 2 emissions?
In 2023, Leonardo reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 55,088 tCOâ‚‚e using the market-based method, and 227,905 tCOâ‚‚e using the location-based method.
Has Leonardo reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?
Since 2020, Leonardo's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Location-Based) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Leonardo 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint.
Compared to the previous year (2022), Leonardo's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Leonardo 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint.
What methodology does Leonardo use for Scope 2 reporting?
In 2023, Leonardo reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method.
Leonardo's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 2 Location-Based
- Total Scope 2 Market-Based
Insights into Leonardo's Value Chain Emissions
In 2023, Leonardo reported 5,800,193 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 2023 disclosure of Leonardo includes a breakdown across 9 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, up from 0 in 2022, reflecting improved emissions accounting practices and greater transparency across the company's value chain
Leonardo's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 3
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Leonardo's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2023, Leonardo reported total Scope 3 emissions of 5,800,193 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).
Approximately 44.57% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 55.43% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.
Has Leonardo reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?
Since 2020, Leonardo's Scope 3 emissions have increased by 2,696.28%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time.
Compared to the previous year (2022), Leonardo's Scope 3 emissions increased by 2,282.74%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions across its value chain.
What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Leonardo disclose?
In 2023, Leonardo reported emissions for 9 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.
This partial disclosure allows for some insight into the company's indirect impacts.
What are the main sources of Leonardo's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2023, the largest contributors to Leonardo's Scope 3 emissions were:
- Use of Sold Products (Cat. 11): 3,215,336 tCOâ‚‚e (55.43%)
- Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 2,263,633 tCOâ‚‚e (39.03%)
- Capital Goods (Cat. 2): 149,149 tCOâ‚‚e (2.57%)
Leonardo's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories
Insights into Leonardo's Total Carbon Footprint
In 2023, Leonardo reported a total carbon footprint of 6,223,780 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 829.52% increase compared to 2022, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain.
The largest contributor to Leonardo's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 93.19% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 3.66%.