Smartoptics Group AS

Environmental & Social Information • Jul 9, 2024

Press release

Smartoptics Releases Sustainability Report and Achieves ISO 45001 Certification

Oslo, Norway – July 9, 2024 – Smartoptics, a leader in optical networking solutions, proudly announces the publication of its latest Sustainability Report, highlighting significant strides in environmental and social responsibility.

"At Smartoptics, sustainability is at the core of our business," said CEO of Smartoptics, Magnus Grenfeldt. "Our work with industry leaders to define open technologies and interfaces in Optical and IP Networking promotes innovation and efficiency, driving a more sustainable future."

Key achievements include the prestigious ISO 45001 certification for occupational health and safety management, reflecting Smartoptics' commitment to a safe working environment. This dedication is further evidenced by a TrustIndex© score of 86% and a Great Place to Work certificate.

The Sustainability Report details progress in waste management and circularity, including partnerships that improve emissions calculations and set clear future targets.

"Integrating sustainable practices enhances our long-term profitability and resilience, positively impacting our bottom line and the environment," said Magnus Grenfeldt.

For more information, please contact:

Magnus Grenfeldt CEO Smartoptics Telephone: +47 214 174 00 Email: magnus.grenfeldt@smartoptics.com

About Smartoptics

Smartoptics provides innovative optical networking solutions and devices for the new era of open networking. Our customer base includes thousands of enterprises, governments, cloud providers, Internet exchanges as well as cable and telecom operators. We have an open networking approach in everything we do which allows our customers to break unwanted vendor lock-in, remain flexible and minimize costs. Our solutions are used in metro and regional network applications that increasingly rely on data center services and specifications. Smartoptics is a Scandinavian company founded in 2006. We partner with leading technology and network solution providers such as Brocade, Cisco and Dell and have a global reach through more than 100 business partners.

For additional information about Smartoptics, please visit smartoptics.com