Fingerprints Sustainability Profile
Fingerprints, officially known as Fingerprint Cards AB, is a leading player in the biometric technology industry, headquartered in Sweden (SE). Founded in 1997, the company has established itself as a pioneer in fingerprint recognition solutions, catering to various sectors including mobile devices, payment systems, and access control. With a strong presence in Europe, Asia, and North America, Fingerprints has achieved significant milestones, including partnerships with major smartphone manufacturers. Their core offerings, such as advanced fingerprint sensors and biometric software, are distinguished by their high accuracy and security features, making them a preferred choice in the market. Recognised for its innovation, Fingerprints holds a prominent position in the biometric sector, continually pushing the boundaries of technology to enhance user experience and security.
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Fingerprints's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Fingerprints reported total carbon emissions of approximately 6,543,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 2 emissions accounting for about 613,000 kg CO2e and Scope 3 emissions comprising the majority at approximately 6,430,000 kg CO2e. Notably, business travel contributed about 256,000 kg CO2e, while purchased goods and services were the largest contributor within Scope 3, amounting to approximately 6,543,000 kg CO2e. Fingerprints has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 50% reduction in Scope 2 emissions by 2025, using 2021 as the baseline year. This target is to be achieved through the use of origin guarantees. Additionally, the company is working towards a 20% reduction in emissions from business travel (Scope 3) compared to the 2019 baseline of approximately 323,500 kg CO2e. The emissions data is sourced from Fingerprint Cards AB (publ), and no data has been cascaded from a parent organization. The company continues to focus on enhancing its sustainability practices and reducing its carbon footprint in alignment with industry standards.
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| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | - | - | - |
| Scope 2 | 530,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 13,206,500 | 000,000 | 0,000,000 |
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Fingerprints's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown
Fingerprints's Scope 3 emissions, which increased significantly last year and decreased by approximately 50% since 2021, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Their carbon footprint includes supplier sustainability and value chain emissions data across Scope 3 categories, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 100% of Scope 3 emissions.
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Fingerprints's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
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.
Fingerprints 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.
