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Medical Device Manufacturing
IL
updated 7 months ago

SHAMIR OPTICAL INDUSTRY LTD

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Shamir Optical Industry Ltd., commonly referred to as Shamir, is a leading player in the global optical industry, headquartered in Israel. Founded in 1971, the company has established itself as a pioneer in the development of advanced lens technologies, particularly in the realm of progressive and single vision lenses. With a strong presence in major operational regions including North America, Europe, and Asia, Shamir is renowned for its innovative products that cater to the diverse needs of eyewear professionals and consumers alike. Shamir's core offerings include high-quality prescription lenses, which are distinguished by their cutting-edge designs and superior optical performance. The company has achieved notable milestones, such as the introduction of its proprietary Freeform technology, which enhances lens customization. As a result, Shamir holds a prominent market position, recognised for its commitment to quality and innovation in the optical sector.

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73

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Medical Device Manufacturing industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

30

Industry Benchmark

SHAMIR OPTICAL INDUSTRY LTD's score of 73 is higher than 85% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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SHAMIR OPTICAL INDUSTRY LTD's reported carbon emissions

Inherited from EssilorLuxottica Société anonyme

Shamir Optical Industry Ltd, headquartered in Israel (IL), currently does not report specific carbon emissions data, as indicated by the absence of emissions figures. The company is a current subsidiary of EssilorLuxottica Société anonyme, which influences its climate commitments and initiatives. While Shamir Optical Industry Ltd does not have its own documented reduction targets, it inherits sustainability initiatives from its parent company, EssilorLuxottica. This includes participation in the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP), which are aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions across the supply chain. As part of its corporate family relationship, Shamir Optical Industry Ltd aligns with the broader climate strategies set forth by EssilorLuxottica, focusing on sustainable practices and emissions reduction. However, specific targets or achievements related to carbon emissions for Shamir Optical Industry Ltd have not been disclosed. In summary, while direct emissions data is not available, Shamir Optical Industry Ltd is committed to sustainability through its association with EssilorLuxottica, which provides a framework for climate action and emissions reduction.

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16,736,822
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Scope 2
111,025,178
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Scope 3
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0,000,000,000

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. SHAMIR OPTICAL INDUSTRY LTD's primary industry is Medical, precision and optical instruments, watches and clocks (33), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for SHAMIR OPTICAL INDUSTRY LTD is in IL, which has a very high grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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SHAMIR OPTICAL INDUSTRY LTD 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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