Elbit Systems Ltd., a prominent player in the defence and high-tech industries, is headquartered in Israel (IL) and operates extensively across Europe, North America, and Asia. Founded in 1966, the company has established itself as a leader in advanced defence electronics, providing innovative solutions in areas such as unmanned systems, cyber security, and intelligence. Elbit Systems is renowned for its cutting-edge products, including advanced avionics, battlefield management systems, and electro-optics, which are distinguished by their integration capabilities and operational effectiveness. With a strong market position, the company has achieved significant milestones, including numerous contracts with military forces worldwide, solidifying its reputation as a trusted partner in defence technology.
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In 2023, Elbit Systems reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,234,900 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 54,670 kg CO2e (Scope 1), 290,310 kg CO2e (Scope 2), and 889,920 kg CO2e (Scope 3). This data highlights the company's significant reliance on indirect emissions, particularly in Scope 3, which constitutes the majority of their carbon footprint. Elbit Systems has set ambitious near-term climate commitments, aiming for 20% of its Israeli fleet (around 500 vehicles) to be electric by 2025. This initiative targets both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, reflecting a proactive approach to reducing their carbon impact. The company's global emissions for 2023 were reported at approximately 206,046,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 26,812,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 115,614,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 63,620,000 kg CO2e. These figures indicate a comprehensive understanding of their emissions across different operational areas. Elbit Systems is actively working towards enhancing its sustainability practices, aligning with industry standards for climate action and emissions reduction.
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2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 34,029,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 117,339,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 54,460,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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Elbit Systems is not participating in any of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.