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Sierra Wireless

Sierra Wireless, a leading provider of IoT solutions, is headquartered in California, with significant operations across North America, Europe, and Asia. Founded in 1993, the company has established itself as a pioneer in the wireless communication industry, focusing on embedded modules, gateways, and cloud services that enable seamless connectivity for various applications. Renowned for its innovative approach, Sierra Wireless offers unique products such as the AirPrime® modules and the AirLink® gateways, which are designed to enhance device connectivity and data management. The company has achieved notable milestones, including numerous industry awards and a strong market position, making it a trusted partner for businesses seeking reliable IoT solutions. With a commitment to advancing wireless technology, Sierra Wireless continues to shape the future of connected devices.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Sierra Wireless'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.

19

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Telecommunications Services 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.

22

Industry Benchmark

Sierra Wireless's score of 19 is higher than 67% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

67%

Sierra Wireless's reported carbon emissions

In 2021, Sierra Wireless reported total carbon emissions of approximately 5,358,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 35,000 kg CO2e (Scope 1), 418,000 kg CO2e (Scope 2), and 5,358,000 kg CO2e (Scope 3). This marked a significant reduction from 2020, where total emissions were about 8,843,000 kg CO2e, indicating a proactive approach to lowering their carbon footprint. The company has demonstrated a commitment to sustainability, with emissions from Scope 1 and 2 combined at approximately 453,000 kg CO2e in 2021, down from 828,000 kg CO2e in 2020. However, there are currently no specific reduction targets or initiatives disclosed under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other formal climate pledges. Sierra Wireless's emissions data reflects a broader industry trend towards transparency and accountability in climate commitments, although further details on specific reduction strategies or future targets are not available. The company continues to monitor and report its emissions, contributing to the global effort to combat climate change.

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201620172018201920202021
Scope 1
50,000
00,000
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00,000
00,000
00,000
Scope 2
881,000
000,000
-
000,000
000,000
000,000
Scope 3
12,902,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Sierra Wireless's primary industry is Post and telecommunication services (64), which is 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. Sierra Wireless is headquartered in CA, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Sierra Wireless is not committed to any reduction initiatives 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
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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