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.
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Infinera's score of 46 is higher than 93% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Infinera's reported carbon emissions
Infinera, headquartered in the United States, reported a total of approximately 95,133,000 kg CO2e in emissions for the year 2023. This figure includes 1,050,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 4,334,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and a significant 95,133,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. Over the years, Infinera has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint. The company has set ambitious targets to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 85% by 2030, using 2020 as the base year. Additionally, Infinera aims to cut its absolute Scope 3 emissions by 25% within the same timeframe. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are designed to support global efforts to limit warming to 1.5°C. Infinera's emissions data from previous years shows a trend of increasing total emissions, with 71,190,000 kg CO2e in 2022, 53,872,000 kg CO2e in 2021, and 52,669,000 kg CO2e in 2020. The company is actively working towards its reduction goals, reflecting a growing awareness of the importance of sustainability in the technology hardware and equipment sector.
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| 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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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