Smartoptics, officially known as Smartoptics AS, is a leading provider of optical networking solutions headquartered in Norway. Founded in 2010, the company has established a strong presence in Europe and North America, focusing on the telecommunications and data centre industries. Smartoptics is renowned for its innovative products, including passive optical networking systems and advanced optical multiplexers, which are designed to enhance network efficiency and scalability. Their unique approach to open optical networking sets them apart in a competitive market, enabling seamless integration with existing infrastructure. With a commitment to quality and performance, Smartoptics has achieved significant milestones, positioning itself as a trusted partner for service providers and enterprises seeking reliable optical solutions. The company continues to drive advancements in the optical networking sector, solidifying its reputation as a key player in the industry.
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In 2023, Smartoptics reported a total of approximately 20,000 kg CO2e in Scope 2 emissions globally, with 15,000 kg CO2e from their headquarters in Norway and 5,000 kg CO2e from their operations in Sweden. Notably, the company has not disclosed any Scope 1 emissions, indicating no direct emissions from owned or controlled sources. Additionally, their Scope 3 emissions were significant, amounting to approximately 471,000 kg CO2e, which includes 104,000 kg CO2e from downstream transportation and distribution. Despite the substantial Scope 3 emissions, Smartoptics has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments. The absence of documented reduction targets suggests a need for further development in their sustainability strategy. Overall, Smartoptics is actively monitoring its carbon footprint, particularly in Scope 2 emissions, while facing challenges in addressing its broader Scope 3 emissions.
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Scope 1 | - | - |
Scope 2 | 770 | 00,000 |
Scope 3 | - | 000,000 |
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Smartoptics 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.