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Gigaset Sustainability Profile

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Gigaset AG, headquartered in Düsseldorf, Germany, is a leading player in the telecommunications industry, renowned for its innovative communication solutions. Founded in 2008, the company has evolved from its roots in traditional telephony to become a key provider of smart home technology and digital communication devices, serving customers across Europe and beyond. Gigaset's core offerings include high-quality cordless phones, VoIP solutions, and smart home products, distinguished by their user-friendly design and advanced functionality. The company has achieved notable milestones, including a strong market position in the European telecommunications sector, where it is recognised for its commitment to quality and sustainability. With a focus on enhancing connectivity and security, Gigaset continues to set benchmarks in the industry, making it a trusted choice for consumers and businesses alike.

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29

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Business 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.

29

Industry Benchmark

Gigaset's score of 29 is higher than 53% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

53%

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Gigaset's reported carbon emissions

In 2022, Gigaset reported total carbon emissions of approximately 666,000 kg CO2e, all of which fall under Scope 1 emissions. This marks a significant focus on direct emissions from owned or controlled sources. In the previous year, 2021, Gigaset disclosed Scope 3 emissions amounting to about 134,536,000 kg CO2e, which includes various categories such as purchased goods and services (approximately 39,640,000 kg CO2e) and processing of sold products (around 84,412,000 kg CO2e). Gigaset has set long-term climate commitments, aiming for significant greenhouse gas neutrality by 2050, as part of Germany's broader national strategy. This commitment encompasses all scopes of emissions, reflecting a comprehensive approach to climate action. The company is currently a subsidiary of Gigaset AG, which influences its emissions data and climate initiatives. While specific reduction targets under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) have not been established, Gigaset's commitment to achieving net-zero emissions aligns with industry standards and reflects a proactive stance towards sustainability. The company continues to monitor and report its emissions, contributing to transparency and accountability in its climate efforts.

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200620212022
Scope 1
1,940,000
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000,000
Scope 2
-
-
-
Scope 3
-
000,000,000
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How Carbon Intensive is Gigaset's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Gigaset's primary industry is Business Services, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Gigaset's Location?

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Very high
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 Gigaset is in DE, which has a medium grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Gigaset's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Their carbon footprint includes supplier sustainability and value chain emissions data across Scope 3 categories, with "Processing of Sold Products" being the largest emissions source at 63% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2021
Processing of Sold Products
63%
Purchased Goods and Services
29%
Upstream Transportation & Distribution
3%
Capital Goods
2%
Downstream Transportation & Distribution
<1%
Fuel and Energy Related Activities
<1%
Waste Generated in Operations
<1%
Employee Commuting
<1%
Downstream Leased Assets
<1%
Business Travel
<1%

Gigaset's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

Gigaset has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

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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