Boeing's sustainability record is marked by stalled emissions reductions, missing Scope 3 targets that account for 99% of total impact, and documented water contamination at Santa Susana. The company lobbies against climate policy through trade associations while setting unvalidated targets it isn't meeting.
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SINK = (0.3 × Base + 0.7 × Performance) × ScaleStrongest on Carbon Footprint — Operations and Transparency & Accountability (7/10, 6/10). Weakest on Targets & Commitments and Water Impact (3/10, 3/10).
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Among the 18 major aerospace brands we've scored, The Boeing Company sits 2nd of 18.
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Boeing is a multinational aerospace and defense manufacturer headquartered in Chicago, USA. It designs, manufactures, and services commercial jetliners, defense systems, and space exploration products. As the world's largest aircraft manufacturer, Boeing's emissions footprint is dominated by the use-phase of sold products.
Peer aerospace manufacturer facing similar use-phase emissions intensity and Scope 3 target gaps
View breakdown →Defense-aerospace conglomerate with comparable contaminated site legacies and trade association lobbying exposure
View breakdown →Large manufacturing enterprise with legacy environmental liabilities and incomplete supply chain emissions reduction plans
View breakdown →Multinational manufacturing group that faced regulatory enforcement for environmental violations and emissions misreporting
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