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.
How does Gigaset'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.
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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.
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, the company disclosed Scope 3 emissions amounting to about 134,536,000 kg CO2e, highlighting the substantial impact of its value chain activities, including capital goods and purchased goods and services. 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 reporting and climate initiatives. Overall, Gigaset's emissions data and climate commitments illustrate a proactive stance towards reducing its carbon footprint and contributing to global climate goals.
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| 2006 | 2021 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 1,940,000 | - | 000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | - | - |
| Scope 3 | - | 000,000,000 | - |
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.
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.
