JENOPTIK AG, commonly referred to as Jenoptik, is a leading provider of medical, precision, and optical instruments, as well as watches and clocks. Headquartered in Jena, Germany, the company has established a strong presence in key operational regions across Europe, Asia, and North America. Founded in 1991, Jenoptik has achieved significant milestones, including advancements in photonics and laser technology.
The company’s core offerings include high-precision optical systems, medical technology solutions, and advanced measurement instruments, all distinguished by their innovative design and reliability. Renowned for its commitment to quality, Jenoptik holds a prominent market position, serving diverse industries with cutting-edge products that enhance performance and efficiency. With a focus on research and development, Jenoptik continues to drive technological advancements in the optical and medical sectors.
+38 vs industry average
JENOPTIK’s score of 66 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 32% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2028
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
JENOPTIK's reported carbon emissions
JENOPTIK, a company in the Medical, precision and optical instruments, watches and clocks industry based in DE, has reported its carbon emissions and outlined ambitious climate commitments.
For the reporting year 2025, JENOPTIK's total reported emissions were approximately 201,196,000 kg CO2e. This figure is comprised of Scope 1 emissions totalling about 2,903,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 market-based emissions of approximately 1,267,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions amounting to around 197,025,000 kg CO2e. Significant contributors to their Scope 3 emissions include purchased goods and services (approximately 149,760,000 kg CO2e) and the use of sold products (about 38,185,000 kg CO2e).
In the previous year, 2024, JENOPTIK's total emissions were approximately 244,728,000 kg CO2e. This included Scope 1 emissions of about 2,496,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 market-based emissions of approximately 1,997,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions totalling around 240,235,000 kg CO2e.
JENOPTIK has set a near-term target to reduce its Scope 1 and 2 emissions by at least 55% by 2025, using 2019 as the base year. The company also aims for a green electricity rate of over 90% by 2025. Furthermore, JENOPTIK is striving to achieve "net zero" emissions for Scope 1 and 2 by 2035. Some reports also indicate a target of over 90% reduction by 2035 for Scope 1 and 2 emissions. The company also has a net-zero target for all scopes by 2035. Previous targets included a 30% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2025 compared to 2019, with some reports referencing a 2020 base year for this target.
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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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