Infinera Corporation, a leading provider of optical networking solutions, is headquartered in the United States, with significant operations across North America, Europe, and Asia. Founded in 2000, Infinera has established itself in the telecommunications industry, specialising in advanced optical transport networks and software-defined networking. The company is renowned for its innovative products, including the Infinite Capacity Engine and the DTN-X platform, which leverage unique photonic integrated circuit technology to deliver high-capacity, scalable solutions. Infinera's commitment to enhancing network efficiency and performance has positioned it as a key player in the market, serving major telecommunications operators and service providers globally. With a strong focus on research and development, Infinera has achieved numerous milestones, solidifying its reputation for excellence and innovation in the optical networking space.
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Infinera's latest carbon emissions data for 2023 reveals a total of approximately 1050000 kg CO2e in Scope 1 emissions, 4334000 kg CO2e in Scope 2 emissions, and a significant 95133000 kg CO2e in Scope 3 emissions. This brings their total emissions for the year to about 103000000 kg CO2e. Infinera has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 85% by 2030, using 2020 as the baseline year. Additionally, the company targets a 25% reduction in absolute Scope 3 emissions within the same timeframe. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are designed to contribute to global efforts to limit warming to 1.5°C. The company has demonstrated a commitment to sustainability and climate action, reflecting its role in the technology hardware and equipment sector. Infinera's proactive approach to reducing its carbon footprint underscores its dedication to environmental responsibility and long-term sustainability goals.
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2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 1,202,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 12,970,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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