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IPG Photonics Corp

Common Name
IPG Photonics
Country
United States
Sector
Financial Services
Industry
Credit Services
Employees
4,840
Ticker
IPGP
Exchange
Nasdaq
Description
IPG Photonics Corporation is the world's leading designer, manufacturer, and distributor of high-performance fiber lasers, laser systems, and related optical components. Founded in 1990 and headquarte...

IPG Photonics's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2024, IPG Photonics completed a corporate carbon footprint assessment and publicly disclosed its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions according to the GHG Protocol, covering Scope 1 (direct emissions from owned or controlled sources) and Scope 2 (indirect emissions from purchased energy).

However, IPG Photonics has not published a category-level breakdown of its Scope 3 emissions, limiting visibility into specific value chain sources.

Metric (tCO2e)2024202320222021-2019
Total Scope 1
41,764a
19,230a
15,902a
Total Scope 2
Unspecified Calculation Method
16,927a
25,296a
44,089a
Total Scope 3
N/AN/AN/A
Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M)
42.7413a
14.9366a
11.1238a
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a. IPG Photonics's Sustainability Report 2025
b. IPG Photonics's Sustainability Report 2024

Insights into IPG Photonics's Operational Emissions

In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of IPG Photonics amounted to 58,691 metric tons of CO2 equivalent. This figure includes both direct emissions from owned or controlled sources (Scope 1) and indirect emissions from purchased energy (Scope 2).a

Compared to 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of IPG Photonics increased by 31.81%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing its emissions from its core operations.a

IPG Photonics's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

201920202021202220232024015 k30 k45 k60 ktCO2e-13%-11%+32%+21%+117%
  • Total Scope 1
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are IPG Photonics's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of IPG Photonics were 41,764 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a

Has IPG Photonics reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?

Since 2019, IPG Photonics's Scope 1 emissions have increased by 168.03%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.ab

Compared to the previous year (2023), IPG Photonics's Scope 1 emissions increased by 117.18%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from its directly owned or controlled operations.a

What are IPG Photonics's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2024, IPG Photonics reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 16,927 tCO₂e without specifying the calculation method.a

Has IPG Photonics reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?

Since 2019, IPG Photonics's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Unspecified Calculation Method) have decreased by 52.07%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time.ab

Compared to the previous year (2023), IPG Photonics's Scope 2 emissions (Unspecified Calculation Method) fell by 33.08% in 2024, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its energy consumption.a

What methodology does IPG Photonics use for Scope 2 reporting?

In 2024, IPG Photonics reported its Scope 2 emissions using an unspecified methodology.a

IPG Photonics's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

201920202021202220232024015 k30 k45 k60 ktCO2e
  • Total Scope 2 (Unspecified Calculation Method)

Insights into IPG Photonics’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers

In 2024, IPG Photonics reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 41,764 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 977 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 42.74 tCO₂e per millions USD.a

IPG Photonics's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers

5501,00010,000100,000Scope 1 Emissions (tCO2e)1001,0005,00020,000200,000Revenues (Millions of USD)Hotai FinanceYear: 2023Scope 1: 1,440 tCO2eRevenue: $M 934Scope 1 Intensity: 1.54 tCO2e/$MIsracardYear: 2024Scope 1: 1,128 tCO2eRevenue: $M 932Scope 1 Intensity: 1.21 tCO2e/$MTaiwan AcceptanceYear: 2023Scope 1: 190 tCO2eRevenue: $M 556Scope 1 Intensity: 0.34 tCO2e/$MSBI CardYear: 2025Scope 1: 198 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,736Scope 1 Intensity: 0.11 tCO2e/$ML&T FinanceYear: 2025Scope 1: 386 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,864Scope 1 Intensity: 0.21 tCO2e/$MIndian Railway FinanceYear: 2025Scope 1: 21 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,177Scope 1 Intensity: 0.01 tCO2e/$MCholaYear: 2025Scope 1: 356 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,599Scope 1 Intensity: 0.22 tCO2e/$MZipYear: 2022Scope 1: 8 tCO2eRevenue: $M 429Scope 1 Intensity: 0.02 tCO2e/$MMuangthai CapitalYear: 2024Scope 1: 11,153 tCO2eRevenue: $M 813Scope 1 Intensity: 13.72 tCO2e/$MKrungthai CardYear: 2024Scope 1: 435 tCO2eRevenue: $M 627Scope 1 Intensity: 0.69 tCO2e/$MMahindra FinanceYear: 2025Scope 1: 4,022 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,161Scope 1 Intensity: 1.86 tCO2e/$MAlly FinancialYear: 2024Scope 1: 5,585 tCO2eRevenue: $M 8,898Scope 1 Intensity: 0.63 tCO2e/$MSoFi TechnologiesYear: 2024Scope 1: 293 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,613Scope 1 Intensity: 0.11 tCO2e/$MSynchrony FinancialYear: 2024Scope 1: 168 tCO2eRevenue: $M 16,154Scope 1 Intensity: 0.01 tCO2e/$MPaypal HoldingsYear: 2024Scope 1: 2,100 tCO2eRevenue: $M 31,818Scope 1 Intensity: 0.07 tCO2e/$MCapital One FinancialYear: 2024Scope 1: 7,251 tCO2eRevenue: $M 39,110Scope 1 Intensity: 0.19 tCO2e/$MAmerican ExpressYear: 2024Scope 1: 21,817 tCO2eRevenue: $M 65,952Scope 1 Intensity: 0.33 tCO2e/$MMastercardYear: 2024Scope 1: 2,962 tCO2eRevenue: $M 28,156Scope 1 Intensity: 0.11 tCO2e/$MVisaYear: 2025Scope 1: 12,635 tCO2eRevenue: $M 39,997Scope 1 Intensity: 0.32 tCO2e/$MWestern UnionYear: 2023Scope 1: 4,132 tCO2eRevenue: $M 4,357Scope 1 Intensity: 0.95 tCO2e/$MBread Financial HoldingsYear: 2024Scope 1: 933 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,838Scope 1 Intensity: 0.24 tCO2e/$MSLMYear: 2023Scope 1: 157 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,809Scope 1 Intensity: 0.09 tCO2e/$MIPG PhotonicsYear: 2024Scope 1: 41,764 tCO2eRevenue: $M 977Scope 1 Intensity: 42.74 tCO2e/$M

How does IPG Photonics's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?

In 2024, IPG Photonics reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 42.74 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 0.23, this places the company above its industry benchmark, indicating it is less carbon-efficient than most competitors.a

Where does IPG Photonics rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?

In 2024, IPG Photonics ranked 23 out of 22 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD).a

This places IPG Photonics among the least efficient performers, with one of the highest emissions intensities in its sector.a

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