Infinera Awarded Gold Medal by EcoVadis in Recognition of Sustainability Excellence
Infinera (NASDAQ: INFN) has received a Gold Medal from EcoVadis, a global business sustainability ratings provider, highlighting the company's ESG achievements. Infinera scored 79 points across key evaluation criteria, placing it in the 98th percentile and top 5% of assessed companies.
The company has set ambitious environmental goals aligned with the Paris Agreement, including an 85% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions and a 25% reduction in Scope 3 emissions by 2030. These targets demonstrate Infinera's commitment to reducing the environmental impact of their open optical networking equipment operations.
CEO David Heard emphasized the company's dedication to addressing climate change and social inequality in the telecommunications industry, highlighting their focus on creating a more connected, equitable, and sustainable future through value chain partnerships and process improvements.
Infinera (NASDAQ: INFN) ha ricevuto una Medaglia d'Oro da EcoVadis, un fornitore globale di valutazioni sulla sostenibilità delle imprese, che sottolinea i successi dell'azienda nel campo ESG. Infinera ha ottenuto 79 punti nei principali criteri di valutazione, posizionandosi nel 98° percentile e tra il 5% delle aziende valutate.
L'azienda ha fissato obiettivi ambientali ambiziosi in linea con l'Accordo di Parigi, tra cui una riduzione dell'85% delle emissioni di gas serra Scope 1 e 2 e una riduzione del 25% delle emissioni Scope 3 entro il 2030. Questi obiettivi dimostrano l'impegno di Infinera nel ridurre l'impatto ambientale delle operazioni dei loro equipaggiamenti di rete ottica aperta.
Il CEO David Heard ha messo in evidenza la dedizione dell'azienda nell'affrontare il cambiamento climatico e le disuguaglianze sociali nel settore delle telecomunicazioni, evidenziando il loro impegno a creare un futuro più interconnesso, equo e sostenibile attraverso partnership nella catena del valore e miglioramenti dei processi.
Infinera (NASDAQ: INFN) ha recibido una Medalla de Oro de EcoVadis, un proveedor global de calificaciones de sostenibilidad empresarial, destacando los logros ESG de la compañía. Infinera obtuvo 79 puntos en los principales criterios de evaluación, lo que la coloca en el percentil 98 y entre el 5% de las empresas evaluadas.
La empresa se ha propuesto objetivos ambientales ambiciosos alineados con el Acuerdo de París, incluyendo una reducción del 85% en las emisiones de gases de efecto invernadero Alcance 1 y 2 y una reducción del 25% en las emisiones de Alcance 3 para 2030. Estos objetivos demuestran el compromiso de Infinera por reducir el impacto ambiental de las operaciones de sus equipos de redes ópticas abiertas.
El CEO David Heard enfatizó la dedicación de la empresa para abordar el cambio climático y la desigualdad social en la industria de las telecomunicaciones, destacando su enfoque en crear un futuro más conectado, equitativo y sostenible a través de alianzas en la cadena de valor y mejoras en los procesos.
인피네라 (NASDAQ: INFN)는 기업 지속 가능성 평가 제공업체인 에코바디스로부터 골드 메달을 수상했습니다. 이는 회사의 ESG 성과를 강조합니다. 인피네라는 주요 평가 기준에서 79점을 기록하여 98번째 백분위에 위치하며 평가된 기업 중 상위 5%에 해당합니다.
회사는 파리 협정에 맞춘 야심찬 환경 목표를 설정했으며, 여기에는 Scope 1 및 2의 온실가스 배출량 85% 감소와 Scope 3 배출량 2030년까지 25% 감소가 포함됩니다. 이러한 목표는 인피네라가 자사의 개방형 광 네트워킹 장비 운영의 환경 영향을 줄이겠다는 다짐을 보여줍니다.
CEO 데이비드 허드는 통신 산업에서 기후 변화와 사회적 불평등을 해결하겠다는 회사의 헌신을 강조하며, 가치 사슬 파트너십 및 프로세스 개선을 통해 더 연결되고 공정하며 지속 가능한 미래를 만들겠다는 목표를 두고 있다고 강조했습니다.
Infinera (NASDAQ: INFN) a reçu une Médaille d'Or d'EcoVadis, un fournisseur mondial d'évaluations de durabilité des entreprises, mettant en lumière les réalisations ESG de l'entreprise. Infinera a obtenu 79 points sur les principaux critères d'évaluation, la plaçant au 98e percentile et dans le top 5 % des entreprises évaluées.
L'entreprise a fixé des objectifs environnementaux ambitieux en accord avec l'Accord de Paris, incluant une réduction de 85 % des émissions de gaz à effet de serre de portée 1 et 2 et une réduction de 25 % des émissions de portée 3 d'ici 2030. Ces objectifs témoignent de l'engagement d'Infinera à réduire l'impact environnemental de ses opérations d'équipements de mise en réseau optique ouverts.
Le PDG David Heard a souligné l'engagement de l'entreprise à lutter contre le changement climatique et les inégalités sociales dans l'industrie des télécommunications, mettant en avant leur volonté de créer un avenir plus connecté, équitable et durable à travers des partenariats dans la chaîne de valeur et des améliorations de processus.
Infinera (NASDAQ: INFN) hat eine Goldmedaille von EcoVadis erhalten, einem globalen Anbieter von Nachhaltigkeitsbewertungen für Unternehmen, die die ESG-Leistungen des Unternehmens hervorhebt. Infinera erzielte 79 Punkte in den wichtigsten Bewertungskriterien und platzierte sich im 98. Perzentil, also unter den besten 5% der bewerteten Unternehmen.
Das Unternehmen hat ehrgeizige Umweltziele festgelegt, die mit dem Pariser Abkommen übereinstimmen, darunter eine Reduktion der Treibhausgasemissionen der Scope 1 und 2 um 85% und eine Reduktion der Scope 3-Emissionen um 25% bis 2030. Diese Ziele zeigen das Engagement von Infinera, die Umweltauswirkungen ihrer offenen optischen Netzwerkausrüstung zu reduzieren.
CEO David Heard betonte das Engagement des Unternehmens, den Klimawandel und soziale Ungleichheit in der Telekommunikationsbranche anzugehen, und hob hervor, dass sie sich darauf konzentrieren, eine besser vernetzte, gerechtere und nachhaltigere Zukunft durch Partnerschaften in der Wertschöpfungskette und Prozessverbesserungen zu schaffen.
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SAN JOSE, Calif., Jan. 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Infinera (NASDAQ: INFN) announced today that it has been awarded a Gold Medal by EcoVadis, a trusted provider of business sustainability ratings globally, in recognition of Infinera’s progress toward its environmental, social, and governance (ESG) goals. Infinera achieved an overall score of 79 across evaluation criteria including Environment, Labor & Human Rights, Ethics, and Sustainable Procurement, ranking in the 98th percentile and top five percent of companies assessed by EcoVadis in the past 12 months.
This achievement reflects Infinera’s ongoing investment in reducing the environmental impact of open optical networking equipment manufacturing, distribution, and implementation. In accordance with the Paris Agreement’s goal to keep the earth’s temperature below a 1.5˚ C increase from pre-industrial levels, Infinera has set the goal of an 85 percent reduction in its Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 2030. The company is also committed to reducing its absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions by 25 percent within the same timeframe.
“As the telecommunications industry faces a critical juncture in the fight against climate change and social inequality, we greatly appreciate EcoVadis’ recognition of our unwavering dedication to continuously improving our positive impact in these areas,” said David Heard, CEO at Infinera. “This achievement is the result of our ESG team’s long-term commitment to engaging with partners throughout our value chain and improving processes as we work toward a more connected, equitable, and sustainable future.”
For more information about Infinera’s ESG goals and achievements, visit Infinera Environmental, Social, and Governance.
Contacts:
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Infinera Investors:
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apassi@infinera.com
About Infinera
Infinera is a global supplier of innovative open optical networking solutions and advanced optical semiconductors that enable carriers, cloud operators, governments, and enterprises to scale network bandwidth, accelerate service innovation, and automate network operations. Infinera solutions deliver industry-leading economics and performance in long-haul, submarine, data center interconnect, and metro transport applications. To learn more about Infinera, visit www.infinera.com, follow us on Twitter and LinkedIn, and subscribe for updates.
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This press release contains forward-looking statements, including but not limited to its ability to achieve its ESG goals within certain timeframes. These statements are not guarantees of results and should not be considered as an indication of future activity or future performance. Actual results may vary materially from these expectations as a result of various risks and uncertainties. Information about these risks and uncertainties, and other risks and uncertainties that affect Infinera’s business, is contained in the risk factors section and other sections of Infinera’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the Fiscal Quarter ended September 28, 2024 as filed with the SEC on November 5, 2024, as well as any subsequent reports filed with or furnished to the SEC. These reports are available on Infinera’s website at www.infinera.com and the SEC’s website at www.sec.gov. Forward-looking statements include statements regarding our expectations, beliefs, intentions, or strategies and can be identified by words such as “anticipate,” “believe,” “could,” “estimate,” “expect,” “intend,” “may,” “should,” “will,” and “would” or similar words. Infinera assumes no obligation to, and does not currently intend to, update any such forward-looking statements.
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