Corning Optical Communications LLC, a subsidiary of Corning Incorporated, is a leading provider of fibre optic solutions headquartered in the United States. Established in 1970, the company has significantly contributed to the telecommunications industry, focusing on innovative products and services that enhance connectivity. With major operations across North America, Europe, and Asia, Corning Optical Communications excels in designing and manufacturing advanced optical fibre, cable, and connectivity solutions. Their commitment to quality and innovation has positioned them as a trusted partner in the deployment of high-speed networks. Notable achievements include pioneering developments in fibre optic technology, which have set industry standards. Corning's unique offerings, such as their environmentally friendly fibre solutions, underscore their dedication to sustainability while meeting the evolving demands of the global market.
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Corning Optical Communications LLC, headquartered in the US, currently does not report specific carbon emissions data, as indicated by the absence of emissions figures. The company is a current subsidiary of Corning Incorporated, which may influence its climate commitments and reporting practices. While there are no documented reduction targets or specific climate pledges from Corning Optical Communications LLC, it is important to note that any climate initiatives or targets would likely be inherited from its parent company, Corning Incorporated. This includes potential commitments to the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and participation in the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP), both of which are cascaded from Corning Incorporated. As a part of the broader industry context, Corning Optical Communications LLC is expected to align with the sustainability goals set by its parent company, which may include efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions across various scopes. However, without specific data or targets available, the company's individual climate commitments remain unclear.
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| 2005 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 289,236,000 | - | - | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 722,884,000 | - | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | - |
Corning Optical Communications LLC's Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 25% last year and decreased by approximately 26% since 2021, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Most of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, with Scope 3 emissions accounting for 54% of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 46% 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.
Corning Optical Communications LLC 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.