Rakon Sustainability Profile
Rakon Limited, commonly known as Rakon, is a leading global provider of high-performance frequency control and timing solutions, headquartered in New Zealand. Founded in 1967, the company has established a strong presence in key operational regions, including Europe, Asia, and North America. Rakon specialises in designing and manufacturing advanced crystal oscillators, frequency references, and GPS timing products, which are renowned for their precision and reliability. The company’s commitment to innovation has positioned it as a trusted partner in industries such as telecommunications, aerospace, and defence. With a focus on quality and performance, Rakon has achieved significant milestones, including numerous awards for its cutting-edge technology. As a market leader, Rakon continues to drive advancements in frequency control solutions, catering to the evolving needs of its global clientele.
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Rakon's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Rakon Limited, headquartered in New Zealand, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 5,379,000 kg CO2e, comprising 1,572,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 3,807,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This represents a slight decrease from 2022, when the company recorded total emissions of about 5,528,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 1,725,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at 3,803,000 kg CO2e. Rakon has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data, nor have they set specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The company’s emissions intensity for Scope 1 and 2 was reported at 0.042 tonnes CO2e per million USD of revenue in 2024, indicating a focus on improving efficiency alongside revenue growth. Rakon's commitment to climate action is evident, although specific reduction initiatives or pledges have not been detailed. The absence of cascaded emissions data from a parent organization suggests that Rakon is independently managing its emissions reporting and climate commitments.
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| 2022 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 1,725,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 3,803,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - |
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Rakon'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.
Rakon 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.
