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Rakon

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Rakon Limited, commonly known as Rakon, is a leading global provider of high-performance frequency control and timing solutions, headquartered in New Zealand. Founded in 1967, the company has established a strong presence in key operational regions, including Europe, Asia, and North America. Rakon specialises in designing and manufacturing advanced crystal oscillators, frequency references, and GPS timing products, which are renowned for their precision and reliability. The company’s commitment to innovation has positioned it as a trusted partner in industries such as telecommunications, aerospace, and defence. With a focus on quality and performance, Rakon has achieved significant milestones, including numerous awards for its cutting-edge technology. As a market leader, Rakon continues to drive advancements in frequency control solutions, catering to the evolving needs of its global clientele.

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32

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25

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Rakon's score of 32 is higher than 60% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Rakon's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Rakon, headquartered in New Zealand, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 5,379,000 kg CO2e, comprising 1,572,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 3,807,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This represents a slight decrease from 2022, when the company recorded total emissions of about 5,528,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 1,725,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at 3,803,000 kg CO2e. Rakon has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data, nor have they set specific reduction targets through initiatives such as the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The company has not reported any formal climate pledges or reduction initiatives. Rakon's emissions intensity for Scope 1 and 2 combined was approximately 0.042 tonnes CO2e per million USD of revenue in 2024, compared to 0.046 tonnes CO2e per million USD of revenue in 2022. This indicates a commitment to improving efficiency, although specific reduction targets or achievements have not been outlined. Overall, Rakon's emissions data reflects their ongoing efforts to monitor and manage their carbon footprint, but further commitments and targets would enhance their climate strategy.

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Scope 1
1,725,000
0,000,000
Scope 2
3,803,000
0,000,000
Scope 3
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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Rakon's primary industry is Other business services (74), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Rakon is in NZ, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

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Rakon 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.

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