LPKF Laser & Electronics Sustainability Profile
LPKF Laser & Electronics AG, headquartered in Germany, is a leading innovator in the fields of laser technology and electronics manufacturing. Founded in 1976, the company has established a strong presence in Europe, Asia, and North America, providing cutting-edge solutions for the PCB (printed circuit board) and microelectronics industries. Specialising in laser systems for PCB prototyping, LPKF offers unique products such as the LPKF ProtoMat series, which are renowned for their precision and efficiency. The company has achieved significant milestones, including numerous patents and awards, solidifying its position as a market leader. With a commitment to quality and innovation, LPKF continues to drive advancements in laser technology, catering to the evolving needs of its global clientele.
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LPKF Laser & Electronics's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, LPKF Laser & Electronics reported total carbon emissions of approximately 4,236,800 kg CO2e. This includes Scope 1 emissions of about 310,210 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 97,140 kg CO2e (market-based), and significant Scope 3 emissions totalling around 3,829,470 kg CO2e, with business travel contributing about 2,426,450 kg CO2e. In 2023, the company recorded total emissions of about 4,400,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 168,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions around 70,000 kg CO2e. The Scope 3 emissions for that year were about 4,162,000 kg CO2e. LPKF has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for carbon-neutral production by 2030 through enhanced efficiency and energy measures. The company also plans to convert its fleet to 100% electric vehicles by 2030, targeting both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions reductions. The emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, and all figures are reported directly by LPKF Laser & Electronics SE.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 160,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 296,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
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LPKF Laser & Electronics's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown
LPKF Laser & Electronics's Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 8% last year and increased by approximately 7% since 2021, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. The vast majority of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing the vast majority of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Business Travel" being the largest emissions source at 63% of Scope 3 emissions.
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LPKF Laser & Electronics's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
LPKF Laser & Electronics has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
