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Modulight

Modulight, officially known as Modulight, Inc., is a pioneering company headquartered in Finland (FI) that specialises in advanced laser technology. Founded in 2000, Modulight has established itself as a leader in the photonics industry, focusing on custom laser solutions for medical, industrial, and scientific applications. With a strong presence in Europe and North America, Modulight is renowned for its innovative products, including high-performance laser diodes and systems that cater to diverse sectors such as healthcare and telecommunications. The company’s commitment to quality and precision has earned it a notable position in the market, with significant achievements in developing tailored laser solutions that enhance operational efficiency and effectiveness.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Modulight'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.

39

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.

26

Industry Benchmark

Modulight's score of 39 is higher than 92% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Modulight's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Modulight reported total carbon emissions of approximately 724,800 kg CO2e. The breakdown of these emissions includes 7,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, which pertains to mobile combustion, and 396,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3, primarily driven by business travel. Additionally, employee commuting contributed about 26,000 kg CO2e, while waste generated in operations accounted for 1,000 kg CO2e. Notably, there were no emissions reported under Scope 2, which covers purchased electricity. Comparatively, in 2022, Modulight's total emissions were around 800,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 8,000 kg CO2e and Scope 3 emissions at 303,000 kg CO2e. This indicates a reduction in total emissions from 2022 to 2023, highlighting the company's commitment to lowering its carbon footprint. Despite these reductions, Modulight has not set specific reduction targets or climate pledges, which may limit its long-term sustainability goals. The company continues to focus on managing its emissions, particularly in Scope 3 categories, which are often the most challenging to control.

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20222023
Scope 1
8,000
0,000
Scope 2
-
-
Scope 3
323,000
000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Modulight 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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