Qioptiq GmbH, a leading provider of advanced optical solutions, is headquartered in Germany and operates extensively across Europe and North America. Founded in 2005, the company has established itself within the photonics industry, specialising in high-performance optical systems and components for various applications, including defence, aerospace, and industrial sectors. Qioptiq's core offerings include precision optics, laser systems, and imaging solutions, distinguished by their innovative design and superior quality. The company has achieved significant milestones, including partnerships with key players in the defence sector, solidifying its market position as a trusted supplier of cutting-edge optical technologies. With a commitment to excellence and continuous improvement, Qioptiq GmbH remains at the forefront of the optical industry, driving advancements that meet the evolving needs of its clients.
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In 2024, Qioptiq GmbH reported total carbon emissions of approximately 290,198,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 2,496,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions (market-based) of approximately 1,997,000 kg CO2e, and significant Scope 3 emissions totalling around 285,705,000 kg CO2e. Within Scope 3, emissions from capital goods accounted for about 33,750,000 kg CO2e, while purchased goods and services contributed approximately 197,010,000 kg CO2e. In 2023, the company recorded Scope 1 emissions of about 2,254,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions (market-based) of approximately 2,778,000 kg CO2e. Notably, no Scope 3 emissions data was disclosed for that year. Despite the substantial emissions figures, Qioptiq GmbH has not publicly committed to specific reduction targets or initiatives, nor have they aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The absence of defined reduction strategies highlights a potential area for improvement in their climate commitments.
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2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 2,254,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 2,778,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | 000,000,000 |
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Qioptiq GmbH 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.