Energy Efficiency, GHG Emissions - April 26, 2022
Northrop Grumman Sets 2035 Goals
Northrop Grumman Corporation announces a set of six new company environmental sustainability goals, including a goal of net zero GHG emissions in operations by 2035.
The company’s environmental sustainability goals include:
- Source 50% of total electricity from renewable sources by 2030,
- Strengthen leadership in operational footprint reduction through setting and achieving pioneering targets in environmental stewardship by 2025, including potable water use and solid waste to landfill,
- In collaboration with key customers, work to develop a pioneering product stewardship program focused on material efficiency, product design and life cycle assessment and
- Expand Technology for Conservation (T4C) initiatives in proximity to Northrop Grumman's U.S. locations by 2030, in collaboration with external partners.
“Our next-generation goals support our vision for a more sustainable future while underpinning our business strategy,” said Mike Witt, chief sustainability officer, Northrop Grumman, in a statement. “We will continue to be transparent in our progress as we incorporate these important initiatives into our business practices to help us proactively support a sustainable future.”
Northrop Grumman has taken proactive steps over the past decade to reduce its environmental footprint, leading to a reduction in GHG emissions of over 40% since 2010 and reduced water usage and waste streams. The next-generation environmental sustainability goals focus on Northrop Grumman’s facilities in addition to supply chain partners and customers.
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