Leica Microsystems GmbH
Leica Microsystems GmbH, a leading name in the field of microscopy and imaging, is headquartered in Wetzlar, Germany. Founded in 1869, the company has established itself as a pioneer in optical technologies, serving diverse sectors such as life sciences, materials science, and industrial applications. With a strong presence in Europe, North America, and Asia, Leica Microsystems offers a comprehensive range of products, including advanced light and electron microscopes, imaging systems, and software solutions. Their commitment to innovation is evident in their unique offerings, which enhance precision and efficiency in research and diagnostics. Recognised for its excellence, Leica Microsystems has achieved numerous accolades, solidifying its position as a trusted partner in scientific advancement and quality assurance across various industries.
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Leica Microsystems GmbH's reported carbon emissions
Leica Microsystems GmbH, headquartered in Germany, has set ambitious climate commitments aimed at significantly reducing its carbon emissions. While specific emissions data for the most recent year is not available, the company has established clear reduction targets for its Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. By 2030, Leica aims to achieve a remarkable 95% reduction in these emissions, with a long-term goal of reaching net-zero across its entire value chain by 2050. These commitments reflect Leica's dedication to sustainability and its proactive approach to addressing climate change. The company's focus on substantial reductions in its operational emissions underscores its role in the industry as a leader in environmental responsibility. As it works towards these targets, Leica Microsystems is positioning itself to contribute positively to global climate efforts.
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Leica Microsystems GmbH is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.
