Infinera Corporation, a leading provider of optical networking solutions, is headquartered in the United States, with significant operations across North America, Europe, and Asia. Founded in 2000, Infinera has established itself in the telecommunications industry, specialising in advanced optical transport networks and software-defined networking. The company is renowned for its innovative products, including the Infinite Capacity Engine and the DTN-X platform, which leverage unique photonic integrated circuit technology to deliver high-capacity, scalable solutions. Infinera's commitment to enhancing network efficiency and performance has positioned it as a key player in the market, serving major telecommunications operators and service providers globally. With a strong focus on research and development, Infinera has achieved numerous milestones, solidifying its reputation for excellence and innovation in the optical networking space.
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Infinera Corporation, headquartered in the United States, reported its carbon emissions for 2024, totalling approximately 377,000,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 973,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 2,203,000 kg CO2e from market-based Scope 2 emissions, and a significant 375,168,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The Scope 3 emissions are primarily driven by the use of sold products, which accounts for about 252,248,000 kg CO2e. Infinera has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a reduction of absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 85% by 2030 from a 2020 baseline. Additionally, the company targets a 25% reduction in absolute Scope 3 emissions within the same timeframe. Furthermore, Infinera is committed to achieving net-zero Scope 2 emissions by 2050. The company's emissions data is cascaded from its parent organization, Infinera Corporation, and aligns with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) standards, which classify its targets as consistent with limiting global warming to 1.5°C. Infinera's ongoing efforts reflect a proactive approach to addressing climate change within the technology hardware and equipment sector.
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2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 29,000 | - | - | - | 000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 |
Scope 2 | - | - | - | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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