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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Industry Benchmark
Infinera's score of 64 is higher than 97% 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 significant carbon emissions in 2023, totalling approximately 95,133,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 1,050,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 4,334,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and 95,133,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. Over the years, Infinera has made notable strides in reducing its carbon footprint. For instance, in 2022, the company emitted about 71,190,000 kg CO2e, which indicates a growing trend in emissions despite their commitment to sustainability. Infinera has set ambitious targets to combat this trend, committing to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 85% by 2030 from a 2020 baseline. Additionally, the company aims to cut Scope 3 emissions by 25% within the same timeframe. Infinera is also committed to achieving net-zero emissions across all scopes by 2050, aligning with global climate goals. Their targets are consistent with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), which underscores their commitment to limiting global warming to 1.5°C. This proactive approach positions Infinera as a responsible player in the technology hardware and equipment sector, striving to mitigate its environmental impact while enhancing operational efficiency.
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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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