Public Profile

Infinera

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.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Infinera's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

31

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Telecommunications Services industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

15

Industry Benchmark

Infinera's score of 31 is higher than 87% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Infinera's reported carbon emissions

Infinera, headquartered in the United States, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 95,133,000 kg CO2e in 2023, comprising 1,050,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 4,334,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 95,133,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This marks a significant increase in emissions compared to previous years, with total emissions of about 71,190,000 kg CO2e in 2022 and 53,872,000 kg CO2e in 2021. Infinera has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 85% by 2030 from a 2020 baseline. 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 reflect Infinera's commitment to achieving net-zero emissions across all scopes by 2050. The company’s emissions data highlights the importance of ongoing efforts to mitigate climate impact, particularly in the technology hardware and equipment sector.

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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Infinera's primary industry is Post and telecommunication services (64), which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. Infinera is headquartered in US, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Infinera is committed to some reduction initiatives 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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