Boeing's sustainability record is defined by inaction on supply chain emissions—which comprise 99% of total impact—and documented regulatory violations. Combined Scope 1+2 emissions rose year-on-year in 2024. The company lobbies against ambitious climate policy while facing water pollution fines at its contaminated Santa Susana facility.
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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 US-based aerospace and defense contractor founded in 1916, headquartered in Seattle. With 171,000 employees and $66.5 billion in FY2024 revenue, it designs and manufactures commercial aircraft, defense systems, and space vehicles. It is one of two major global commercial aircraft manufacturers.
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