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Sodern SA

Sodern SA, a leading player in the aerospace and defence industry, is headquartered in France and operates extensively across Europe and beyond. Founded in 1960, the company has established itself as a pioneer in the development of advanced imaging systems and sensors, particularly for space applications. Sodern's core offerings include high-performance infrared and optical systems, which are distinguished by their precision and reliability. These products are integral to satellite and missile guidance systems, enhancing operational capabilities for various defence and aerospace missions. With a strong market position, Sodern has achieved significant milestones, including collaborations with major space agencies and defence contractors. The company’s commitment to innovation and quality has solidified its reputation as a trusted partner in the global aerospace sector.

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32

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.

23

Industry Benchmark

Sodern SA's score of 32 is higher than 87% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Sodern SA's reported carbon emissions

In 2022, Sodern SA reported total carbon emissions of approximately 119,100,350 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 2 combined in France. The company's global emissions for the same year included 177,299,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 226,431,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. Notably, their Scope 3 emissions included significant contributions from the use of sold products, which accounted for about 56,100,000,000 kg CO2e. Sodern SA has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments. However, they are actively monitoring their emissions across all scopes, indicating a commitment to transparency and accountability in their environmental impact. The absence of defined reduction targets suggests that while they are aware of their emissions, they may still be in the process of developing a comprehensive strategy for emissions reduction.

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Scope 1
149,077,000
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Scope 2
253,762,000
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Scope 3
64,842,429,000
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Sodern SA'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 Sodern SA is in FR, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Sodern SA 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
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