Northrop Grumman Corp
Northrop Grumman's GHG Emissions Data Preview
In 2024, Northrop Grumman 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) and Scope 2 (indirect emissions from purchased energy).
However, Northrop Grumman has not published a category-level breakdown of its Scope 3 emissions, limiting visibility into specific value chain sources.
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Total Scope 1 | 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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Market-Based | 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 |
Location-Based | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  b | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  b | 0000000 |
Total Scope 3 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  b | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  b | 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 Northrop Grumman's Operational Emissions
In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Northrop Grumman amounted to 694,690 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 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Northrop Grumman decreased by 13.94%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations. a b
Northrop Grumman's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 1
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Northrop Grumman's Scope 1 emissions?
In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of Northrop Grumman were 284,710 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a
Has Northrop Grumman reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?
Since 2018, Northrop Grumman's Scope 1 emissions have increased by 112.2%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time. a c
Compared to the previous year (2023), Northrop Grumman's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 7.87%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls. a
What are Northrop Grumman's Scope 2 emissions?
In 2024, Northrop Grumman reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 409,980 tCO₂e using the market-based method. a
What methodology does Northrop Grumman use for Scope 2 reporting?
In 2024, Northrop Grumman reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method. a
Northrop Grumman's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 2 Location-Based
- Total Scope 2 Market-Based
Insights into Northrop Grumman’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers
In 2024, Northrop Grumman reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 284,710 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 41,033 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 6.94 tCO₂e per millions USD. a
Northrop Grumman's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers
How does Northrop Grumman's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?
In 2024, Northrop Grumman reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 6.94 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 8.12 , this places the company below its industry benchmark, indicating it is more carbon-efficient than most competitors. a
Where does Northrop Grumman rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?
In 2024, Northrop Grumman ranked 8 out of 24 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD). a
Northrop Grumman is therefore positioned in the mid-range of its industry, neither a clear leader nor a laggard in carbon efficiency. a