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 2024, Smartoptics reported total carbon emissions of approximately 497,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 0 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at about 4,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions at approximately 493,000 kg CO2e. The significant contributors to Scope 3 emissions included the use of sold products (about 109,000 kg CO2e), downstream transportation and distribution (approximately 56,000 kg CO2e), and upstream transportation and distribution (about 25,000 kg CO2e). In 2023, the company recorded total emissions of around 491,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions again at 0 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at about 20,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions at approximately 471,000 kg CO2e. The major sources of Scope 3 emissions were purchased goods and services (about 98,000 kg CO2e) and upstream transportation and distribution (approximately 104,000 kg CO2e). In 2022, Smartoptics had minimal emissions, with Scope 2 emissions at just 770 kg CO2e and no reported Scope 1 or Scope 3 emissions. Despite the detailed emissions reporting, Smartoptics has not set specific reduction targets or climate pledges, indicating a potential area for future commitment. The company continues to focus on understanding and managing its carbon footprint, particularly in Scope 3 emissions, which represent the majority of its total emissions.
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Scope 1 | - | - | - |
Scope 2 | 770 | 00,000 | 0,000 |
Scope 3 | - | 000,000 | 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.