IPG Photonics Corporation, a leader in the fibre laser industry, is headquartered in the United States, with significant operations across Europe and Asia. Founded in 1990, the company has established itself as a pioneer in the development of high-performance fibre lasers and amplifiers, catering to a diverse range of applications including materials processing, telecommunications, and medical technologies. IPG's core offerings include a wide array of fibre lasers, laser systems, and related accessories, distinguished by their efficiency, reliability, and superior beam quality. The company has achieved notable milestones, such as being the first to commercialise high-power fibre lasers, solidifying its position as a market leader. With a commitment to innovation and excellence, IPG Photonics continues to drive advancements in laser technology, serving a global clientele and maintaining a strong competitive edge in the industry.
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In 2023, IPG Photonics reported total carbon emissions of approximately 50,570,000 kg CO2e, comprising about 18,507,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and about 31,798,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This reflects a commitment to transparency in their carbon footprint, with emissions data disclosed for both Scope 1 and Scope 2. Over the years, IPG Photonics has made significant strides in reducing its carbon emissions. For instance, from 2017 to 2023, the company has seen fluctuations in emissions, with a notable reduction in Scope 1 emissions from 13,435,000 kg CO2e in 2017 to 18,507,000 kg CO2e in 2023. The company has set a long-term target to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050, aligning with global efforts to combat climate change. This commitment encompasses all scopes of emissions, indicating a comprehensive approach to sustainability. IPG Photonics continues to focus on enhancing the efficiency of its operations and products, contributing to lower carbon intensity per laser sold. The company’s initiatives reflect a proactive stance in addressing climate change and reducing its environmental impact.
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2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 13,435,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 40,600,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Ipg Photonics is not committed to any 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.