Echelon Corporation
Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2007)
Reporting Period: 2007
Environmental Metrics
Total Carbon Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 1 Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 2 Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 3 Emissions:Not disclosed
Renewable Energy Share:Not disclosed
Total Energy Consumption:Not disclosed
Water Consumption:Not disclosed
Waste Generated:Not disclosed
Carbon Intensity:Not disclosed
ESG Focus Areas
- Climate Change
- Energy Efficiency
- Environmental Sustainability
Environmental Achievements
- Reduced electricity use by 46% in a case study, resulting in a 30% reduction in streetlight electricity costs and a 70-ton reduction in CO2 emissions annually.
- Reduced carbon dioxide emissions due to decreased electricity consumption.
Social Achievements
- Reduced average lamp downtime by 90% due to faster failure identification.
- Reduced the number of onsite maintenance operations by at least 30% due to remote monitoring.
Governance Achievements
- Not disclosed
Climate Goals & Targets
Long-term Goals:
- Not disclosed
Medium-term Goals:
- Not disclosed
Short-term Goals:
- Not disclosed
Environmental Challenges
- High cost of operating streetlight networks (electricity, lamp replacement, maintenance).
- Deteriorating streetlight infrastructure.
- Rising electricity prices.
- CO2 emissions from electricity generation.
- Light pollution.
Mitigation Strategies
- Implementing monitored streetlight systems with dimmable ballasts and remote monitoring.
- Relamping with more efficient lamps.
- Installing electronic ballasts.
- Utilizing voltage/power variators.
- Leveraging LONWORKS technology for interoperability and scalability.
Supply Chain Management
Supplier Audits: Not disclosed
Responsible Procurement
- Not disclosed
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Physical Risks
- Not disclosed
Transition Risks
- Not disclosed
Opportunities
- Energy savings and reduced CO2 emissions.
Reporting Standards
Frameworks Used: Null
Certifications: Null
Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed
UN Sustainable Development Goals
- SDG 7 (Affordable and Clean Energy)
- SDG 11 (Sustainable Cities and Communities)
- SDG 13 (Climate Action)
The solutions contribute to these goals by reducing energy consumption, lowering CO2 emissions, and improving the sustainability of urban infrastructure.
Sustainable Products & Innovation
- Dimmable ballasts with LONWORKS nodes
- Streetlight segment controllers (i.LON 100)
Awards & Recognition
- Not disclosed