Sierra Wireless, a leading name in the post and telecommunication services industry, is headquartered in California. Founded in 1993, the company has established itself as a pioneer in the Internet of Things (IoT) sector, providing innovative solutions that connect devices and enable seamless communication. With a strong presence in North America, Europe, and Asia, Sierra Wireless focuses on delivering advanced cellular modules, gateways, and cloud services tailored for various industries.
The company's core offerings, including its AirLink® routers and mangOH® open-source hardware platform, stand out for their reliability and scalability. Sierra Wireless has achieved significant milestones, such as being a key player in the development of 5G technology, solidifying its market position as a trusted partner for businesses seeking to enhance connectivity and operational efficiency.
+4 vs industry average
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Industry Intensity
Post and Telecommunications Services is among the least carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
The Post and Telecommunications Services industry has reduced its overall emissions by 60% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2024
Reported emissions
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Sierra Wireless's reported carbon emissions
Sierra Wireless, a company in the post and telecommunication services sector headquartered in CA, reported a total of approximately 10.1 million kg CO2e in emissions for the year 2021. This figure encompasses Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions. For 2020, the company's total emissions were approximately 8.8 million kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions standing at around 43,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at approximately 785,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at roughly 8.8 million kg CO2e. In 2019, total emissions were about 9.4 million kg CO2e, comprising approximately 52,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 859,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and roughly 9.4 million kg CO2e for Scope 3. In 2018, Sierra Wireless reported total emissions of approximately 12.1 million kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 8.3 million kg CO2e. Scope 2 data was not disclosed for this year. In 2017, total emissions were around 12.8 million kg CO2e, including approximately 43,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 852,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. For 2016, total emissions were approximately 12.9 million kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 50,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at approximately 881,000 kg CO2e. Sierra Wireless has defined and communicated GHG emissions reduction targets for the near term, covering Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, with a target timeframe between 2023 and 2025. It is important to note that Sierra Wireless is a current subsidiary and its emissions data is reported as cascaded from "Sierra Wireless, Inc." with a cascade level of 1. Certain climate initiatives, such as SBTi reduction targets and RTZ commitments, are cascaded from "Semtech Corporation" also at cascade level 1.
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Sierra Wireless’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
2 goals2025
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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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Climate initiatives

Science Based Targets Initiative
Inherited from Semtech Corporation
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
Inherited from Semtech CorporationRE 100
Climate Action 100
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