JENOPTIK AG, commonly referred to as Jenoptik, is a leading global provider of photonics solutions, headquartered in Jena, Germany. Founded in 1991, the company has established a strong presence in key operational regions, including Europe, North America, and Asia. Specialising in high-precision optics, laser technology, and advanced manufacturing systems, Jenoptik serves various industries such as automotive, aerospace, and medical technology.
With a commitment to innovation, Jenoptik has achieved significant milestones, including the development of cutting-edge laser systems and optical components that enhance productivity and efficiency. The company is recognised for its unique ability to integrate complex technologies, positioning itself as a trusted partner in the photonics sector. Notable achievements include numerous awards for technological excellence, solidifying Jenoptik's reputation as a market leader in the photonics industry.
+38 vs industry average
JENOPTIK’s score of 65 is higher than 79% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Medical Device Manufacturing has typical carbon intensity
Industry performance
The Medical Device Manufacturing industry has reduced its overall emissions by 18% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2028
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
JENOPTIK's reported carbon emissions
JENOPTIK, headquartered in Germany, is committed to reducing its carbon footprint. For the reporting year 2025, the company reported a total of approximately 201.2 million kg CO2e. This figure comprises approximately 2.9 million kg CO2e for Scope 1 emissions and approximately 1.3 million kg CO2e for Scope 2 (market-based). Scope 3 emissions accounted for the largest portion, totalling approximately 197.0 million kg CO2e, with purchased goods and services and use of sold products being significant contributors. Looking back, JENOPTIK reported approximately 244.7 million kg CO2e in 2024, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 2.5 million kg CO2e and Scope 2 (market-based) at approximately 2.0 million kg CO2e. Scope 3 emissions for 2024 were approximately 240.2 million kg CO2e. In 2023, Scope 1 emissions were approximately 2.3 million kg CO2e and Scope 2 (market-based) were approximately 2.8 million kg CO2e. Emissions data for Scope 3 in 2023 and earlier years is not fully available, though Scope 1 and 2 emissions for 2022 totalled approximately 6.5 million kg CO2e, and for 2021, approximately 7.7 million kg CO2e. JENOPTIK has set ambitious climate targets. By 2025, the company aims to reduce its combined Scope 1 and 2 emissions by at least 55% compared to the 2019 base year. Furthermore, JENOPTIK is striving to achieve "net zero" emissions for Scope 1 and 2 by 2035 at the latest. They also aim for a green electricity rate exceeding 90% by 2025.
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JENOPTIK’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
7 goals2035
55% reduction in all scopes
By 2025, Scope 1 + 2 emissions are to be reduced by at least 55 percent (before 30 percent) compared to the base year 2019 and the green ele…
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives

Science Based Targets Initiative

Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
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