Public Profile

Edmund Optics

Edmund Optics, a leading provider of optical components and imaging solutions, is headquartered in the United States and operates globally, serving key markets across Europe and Asia. Founded in 1942, the company has established itself as a pioneer in the optics industry, achieving significant milestones such as the introduction of innovative products and expanding its extensive inventory. Specialising in precision optics, optical filters, and imaging systems, Edmund Optics is renowned for its commitment to quality and customer service. Their unique offerings include a vast range of off-the-shelf products, which cater to diverse applications in fields such as industrial automation, medical imaging, and scientific research. With a strong market position and a reputation for excellence, Edmund Optics continues to be a trusted partner for engineers and researchers worldwide.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Edmund Optics's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

28

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Computer Services industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

26

Industry Benchmark

Edmund Optics's score of 28 is higher than 83% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Edmund Optics's reported carbon emissions

Edmund Optics, headquartered in the United States, has made significant commitments towards reducing its carbon emissions, although specific emissions data is currently unavailable. The company has committed to achieving net-zero emissions across all scopes by 2050, with a starting point in 2023. This long-term target aligns with industry standards and reflects a proactive approach to climate action. As part of its climate strategy, Edmund Optics is actively engaged in the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), demonstrating its commitment to scientifically grounded emissions reductions. The company is currently in the process of establishing near-term targets, indicating a structured approach to its sustainability goals. While detailed emissions figures are not provided, Edmund Optics's commitment to net-zero emissions signifies its dedication to addressing climate change and reducing its environmental impact in the technology hardware and equipment sector.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Edmund Optics's primary industry is Computer and related services (72), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Edmund Optics is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Edmund Optics is participating in some of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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