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Sierra Wireless

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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

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37

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.

34

Industry Benchmark

Sierra Wireless's score of 37 is higher than 55% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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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 all three scopes: 35,000 kg CO2e (Scope 1), 418,000 kg CO2e (Scope 2), and 5,305,000 kg CO2e (Scope 3). This marked a reduction from 2020, where total emissions were about 8,843,000 kg CO2e, comprising 43,000 kg CO2e (Scope 1), 785,000 kg CO2e (Scope 2), and 8,843,000 kg CO2e (Scope 3). Sierra Wireless has set near-term greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction targets for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, aiming for implementation between 2023 and 2025. These targets reflect the company's commitment to achieving net-zero emissions, although specific percentage reductions have not been disclosed. The emissions data is cascaded from its parent company, Semtech Corporation, indicating a corporate family relationship that influences its climate commitments. Sierra Wireless is actively working towards enhancing its sustainability practices and reducing its carbon footprint in alignment with industry standards.

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201620172018201920202021
Scope 1
50,000
00,000
00,000
00,000
00,000
00,000
Scope 2
881,000
000,000
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000,000
000,000
000,000
Scope 3
12,902,000
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 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 Sierra Wireless is in CA, which has a very high grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

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 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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