Acer
Acer Inc., a leading global technology company headquartered in Taiwan (TW), has been at the forefront of innovation since its founding in 1976. Renowned for its diverse range of products, Acer operates primarily in the computer hardware and electronics industry, with significant presence in regions such as North America, Europe, and Asia. The company is best known for its cutting-edge laptops, desktops, monitors, and gaming devices, which are distinguished by their performance and design. Acer's commitment to sustainability and user-centric technology has solidified its position as a trusted brand among consumers and businesses alike. With numerous accolades for its advancements in gaming and education technology, Acer continues to shape the future of computing while maintaining a strong market presence globally.
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How does Acer's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
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Acer's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Acer Inc. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 5,804,694,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 2,339,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at approximately 8,220,000 kg CO2e, and significant Scope 3 emissions totalling around 5,794,135,000 kg CO2e. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 50% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 2030, using 2019 as the base year. Additionally, Acer is targeting a 35% reduction in absolute Scope 3 emissions by 2030, with 2020 as the reference year. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are consistent with the 1.5°C carbon reduction pathway. Acer's emissions data from previous years shows a trend of increasing total emissions, with 2020 reporting approximately 8,150,743,000 kg CO2e, and 2021 at about 8,786,400,000 kg CO2e. The company is actively working towards its sustainability goals, reflecting a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint in the technology sector.
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| 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 3,813,300 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 14,037,170 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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