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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In 2023, Fingerprints reported total carbon emissions of approximately 6,543,000 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from Scope 3 emissions, particularly from purchased goods and services, which accounted for the entirety of this category. Scope 2 emissions were recorded at about 613,000 kg CO2e. The company has set ambitious reduction targets, 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, Fingerprints is working towards a 20% reduction in emissions from business travel (Scope 3) compared to the 2019 baseline of approximately 323,500 kg CO2e. Overall, Fingerprints is actively engaging in climate commitments to reduce its carbon footprint, focusing on both direct and indirect emissions across its operations.
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2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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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 is not participating in any 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.