Environmental Services and Performance
Leidos has 50 years of energy, environment, and critical infrastructure experience.
A pioneer in the energy efficiency industry, we help provide solutions for clean, reliable, and secure energy needs. Leidos is also a leader in the environmental science and engineering space, with solutions and guidance ranging from renewables, fossil fuel emissions reductions, environmental planning and implementation, climate adaptation, public participation, regulatory compliance, data management, and site remediation.
As a services firm, our primary clean technology strategy is to hire the best and brightest minds in environmental services and maintain strong relationships with government agencies looking to develop new technologies, as well as other commercial entities looking to produce and advance renewable energy. Our team of talented and diverse experts provides advanced research and technology development for clean, reliable, and affordable energy solutions at government and industrial sites and academic labs around the nation. Our energy, engineering, and technical specialists devote their expertise to developing actionable approaches to risk management, scientific discovery, and engineering solutions that consistently meet our clients' energy mission requirements.
In 2021, Leidos managed $1.25B of energy, environment and sustainability support to clients across all markets. This represents 4.3% growth in our environmental and energy solutions groups from 2020.
Environmental Leadership
- 1 of every 4 Fortune 500® companies is a valued energy, environmental science, and engineering client
- Leidos has been tracking and reporting greenhouse gas emissions for Federal Agencies since 1995
- Clients include nine federal agencies and all five U.S. military branches
- We have been helping agencies to reduce their fossil fuel emissions for 35 years
- Federal, state, and industry clients have relied on Leidos for more than 50 years to meet regulatory requirements and protect workers and public health
- 50 years of environmental experience led Leidos to innovate the PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances) remediation process
- More than 35 years of national and international awards from the Society of Technical Communications
Project Success
- Helped utilities save more than 800,000 net megawatt hours annually through our energy efficiency services, equivalent to 64 million gallons of gasoline or enough to power more than 71,000 homes
- Completed more than 22,000 environmental projects; including 8,200 environmental restoration projects, more than 550 environment, health, and safety compliance and verification studies; and more than 600 hazardous, toxic, and radioactive waste projects
- Completed more than 2,900 National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) studies for complex and politically sensitive projects in wilderness, rural, and urban environments
- Provided more than $1.5 billion in incentives to utility customers through our managed energy efficiency programs
- Reviewed 800 renewable energy and 150 biofuel projects across six continents, with energy capacity in excess of 35,000 megawatts over the last two years
- Performed analytics on nearly 11 million environmental sample results
- Prepared one of the largest habitat conservation plan for aquatic resources in the United States
Dedicated Support
- Leidos environmental engineers and scientists provide a complete capability to meet the needs of customers, including the Department of Defense (DoD), Department of Energy (DOE), National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), and commercial clients
- Supported NASA in developing a climate action plan that outlines how it will proactively address climate-related risks to its overall mission
- Advised in the development and financing of more than 1,500 renewable power and fuels projects worldwide
- Leidos is serving one of the world’s largest nuclear cleanup efforts, dealing with the legacy of supporting nuclear weapons production at the Department of Energy Hanford Site in south-central Washington
- As the National Science Foundation’s prime contractor on the Antarctic Support Contract, Leidos operates the world's longest supply chain and operates three research stations on the highest, driest, coldest, windiest continent on Earth
- At the National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL), Leidos delivers technologies for computational science and engineering, energy conversion engineering, geological and environmental systems, and materials engineering and manufacturing
Rankings
Leidos is ranked by Engineering News-Record among the Top Federal Environmental Firms
- #19, Top 200 Environmental Firms
- #11, Top 100 Pure Designers
- #10, Top Design Firm by Sector – Power
- #10, Top Design Firms in Power
- #4, Top Design Firms in Power - Transmission and Distribution
- #8, Top Design Firm in Power - Co-Generation
- #3, Top Design Firm in Environment – Nuclear Waste
- #5, Top Design Firm in Environment – Chemical and Soil Remediation
- #6, Top Design Firm in Environment - Site Assessment and Compliance
- #6, Top Design Firms in Environment - Hazardous Waste
Energy and Environment Solutions for the World
Leidos is helping the environment through cleantech, energy efficiency, sustainable use of resources, environmental protection and remediation, engineering and infrastructure.
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Leidos Engineer Receives R&D 100 Award
Fan Shi, Ph.D., a 2021 Technical Fellow of Leidos, is member of the National Energy Technology Laboratory Multi-Functional Sorbent Technology (MUST) Team. The MUST team received the Department of Energy Secretary’s Achievement Award and the prestigious R&D 100 Award. The award honors researchers whose efforts are recognized for being among the 100 most technologically significant innovations introduced into the marketplace in the last year.
Learn how this process absorbs toxins in the waterway.
