Coherent, Inc., a leading provider of laser-based solutions, is headquartered in the United States and operates across key regions globally. Founded in 1966, the company has established itself as a pioneer in the photonics industry, focusing on advanced laser technologies and optical systems. Coherent's core offerings include high-performance lasers, laser-based systems, and precision optics, which are renowned for their reliability and innovation. The company serves diverse sectors such as materials processing, life sciences, and semiconductor manufacturing, positioning itself as a trusted partner in these industries. With a strong market presence and a commitment to research and development, Coherent has achieved significant milestones, including numerous patents and industry awards, solidifying its reputation as a leader in laser technology.
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Coherent, Inc.'s score of 54 is higher than 74% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Coherent, Inc., headquartered in the US, currently does not have specific carbon emissions data available for the most recent year, as indicated by the absence of reported figures. The company is a current subsidiary of Coherent Corp., which may influence its climate commitments and emissions reporting. While there are no documented reduction targets or climate pledges from Coherent, Inc. itself, it is important to note that emissions data and performance metrics may be inherited from its parent company, Coherent Corp. This cascading of data suggests that any climate initiatives or targets may align with those set by Coherent Corp. However, specific details regarding these initiatives or targets are not provided in the available information. As a current subsidiary, Coherent, Inc. may benefit from the broader sustainability strategies and commitments of Coherent Corp., but without explicit data or targets, the company's individual climate commitments remain unclear.
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| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 35,266,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 236,402,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
Coherent, Inc.'s Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 465% last year and increased by approximately 465% since 2023, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. The vast majority of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing the vast majority of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 67% of Scope 3 emissions.
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
Coherent, Inc. has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.