OSRAM Licht AG, commonly referred to as OSRAM, is a leading global player in the lighting industry, headquartered in Germany. Founded in 1919, the company has evolved significantly, establishing a strong presence in Europe, Asia, and North America. OSRAM is renowned for its innovative solutions in the fields of general lighting, automotive lighting, and specialty lighting, focusing on both traditional and smart lighting technologies. The company’s core offerings include high-quality LED products, intelligent lighting systems, and advanced sensor technologies, which set them apart in a competitive market. OSRAM has achieved notable milestones, including pioneering developments in energy-efficient lighting and smart city solutions. With a commitment to sustainability and innovation, OSRAM continues to solidify its position as a trusted leader in the global lighting sector.
How does OSRAM Licht AG's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
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In 2020, OSRAM Licht AG reported significant carbon emissions, totalling approximately 29,200,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 207,100,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. The combined total for Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions reached around 236,300,000 kg CO2e. Notably, the majority of Scope 2 emissions stemmed from purchased electricity, accounting for about 200,000,000 kg CO2e. OSRAM has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to achieve a 100% reduction in its carbon footprint for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2030. This objective was announced in November 2019, reflecting the company's dedication to sustainability and climate action. The emissions data is cascaded from OSRAM Licht AG, which operates as a current subsidiary. The company has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data, indicating a focus on its direct operational impacts. Overall, OSRAM's commitment to reducing its carbon emissions aligns with industry standards and reflects a proactive approach to addressing climate change.
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Scope 1 | 29,200,000 |
Scope 2 | 207,100,000 |
Scope 3 | - |
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