Inficon, officially known as Inficon AG, is a leading provider of advanced instrumentation and software for the semiconductor, vacuum, and refrigeration industries. Headquartered in Switzerland (CH), the company operates globally, with significant presence in North America, Europe, and Asia. Founded in 2000, Inficon has established itself as a key player in the development of innovative solutions for leak detection, gas analysis, and process control. Their core products, including mass spectrometers and leak detectors, are renowned for their precision and reliability, setting industry standards. With a strong commitment to research and development, Inficon has achieved notable milestones, including numerous patents and awards that underscore its market position. The company continues to drive technological advancements, making it a trusted partner for businesses seeking high-quality instrumentation solutions.
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In 2024, Inficon reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,406,000 kg CO2e, comprising 982,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 423,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 337,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This reflects a slight increase in emissions compared to 2023, where total emissions were about 1,549,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 881,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at 668,000 kg CO2e. Inficon has set ambitious near-term reduction targets, aiming to decrease Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 40-50% by 2030, using 2020 as the baseline year. This commitment underscores their dedication to mitigating climate impact and aligns with industry standards for sustainability. The company’s emissions data is not cascaded from a parent organization, ensuring that their reported figures are independently sourced. Inficon's proactive approach to climate commitments positions them as a responsible player in the industry, focusing on significant reductions in their operational carbon footprint.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 513,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 1,270,000 | - | - | 000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | 000,000 | 000,000 |
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Inficon 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.
