Axis Communications, a leading player in the network video surveillance industry, is headquartered in Lund, Sweden, with significant operations across Europe, North America, and Asia. Founded in 1984, the company has pioneered innovations in IP video technology, establishing itself as a trusted name in security solutions. Axis is renowned for its extensive range of high-quality network cameras, video encoders, and access control systems, which are distinguished by their advanced analytics and integration capabilities. The company’s commitment to open standards and interoperability sets it apart in a competitive market. With a strong market position, Axis has received numerous accolades for its contributions to security technology, including recognition for its sustainable practices. As a frontrunner in the industry, Axis Communications continues to shape the future of surveillance and security solutions globally.
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In 2023, Axis Communications reported total greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of approximately 499,379 tonnes CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 678 tonnes CO2e from Scope 1, 1,724 tonnes CO2e from Scope 2, and a significant 497,977 tonnes CO2e from Scope 3. The Scope 3 emissions included substantial contributions from the use of sold products (about 331,461 tonnes CO2e) and upstream transportation and distribution (approximately 27,872 tonnes CO2e). Axis has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 42% by 2030, using 2022 as the baseline year. Additionally, the company targets a 51.6% reduction in Scope 3 emissions related to purchased goods and services, upstream transportation and distribution, and the use of sold products per unit sold within the same timeframe. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are consistent with efforts to limit global warming to 1.5°C. Overall, Axis Communications is actively working towards significant emissions reductions, demonstrating a commitment to sustainability within the technology hardware and equipment sector.
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Add to project2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | - | - | - | - | 000,000 | 000,000 |
Scope 2 | - | - | - | - | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 4,486,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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