Gigaset Sustainability Profile
Gigaset AG, headquartered in Düsseldorf, Germany, is a leading player in the telecommunications industry, renowned for its innovative communication solutions. Founded in 2008, the company has evolved from its roots in traditional telephony to become a key provider of smart home technology and digital communication devices, serving customers across Europe and beyond. Gigaset's core offerings include high-quality cordless phones, VoIP solutions, and smart home products, distinguished by their user-friendly design and advanced functionality. The company has achieved notable milestones, including a strong market position in the European telecommunications sector, where it is recognised for its commitment to quality and sustainability. With a focus on enhancing connectivity and security, Gigaset continues to set benchmarks in the industry, making it a trusted choice for consumers and businesses alike.
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Gigaset's reported carbon emissions
In 2022, Gigaset reported total carbon emissions of approximately 666,000 kg CO2e, all of which fall under Scope 1 emissions. This figure reflects the company's direct greenhouse gas emissions from owned or controlled sources. Gigaset has set long-term climate commitments, aiming for significant reductions in greenhouse gas emissions, with a target to achieve near-total greenhouse gas neutrality by 2050. This commitment is part of Germany's broader initiative to become largely climate-neutral by mid-century. The emissions data for previous years indicates a notable reliance on Scope 3 emissions, with 134,536,000 kg CO2e reported in 2021, which includes various categories such as purchased goods and services, capital goods, and employee commuting. However, no Scope 2 emissions data has been disclosed. Gigaset's emissions data is cascaded from its parent company, Gigaset AG, which is responsible for the overall corporate sustainability strategy. The company is actively working towards its climate goals, aligning with industry standards and practices to mitigate its environmental impact.
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| 2006 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 1,940,000 | - | - | 000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | - | - | - |
| Scope 3 | - | - | 000,000,000 | - |
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Gigaset's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown
Their carbon footprint includes supplier sustainability and value chain emissions data across Scope 3 categories, with "Processing of Sold Products" being the largest emissions source at 63% of Scope 3 emissions.
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Gigaset'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.
Gigaset 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.
