Advantest
Advantest Corporation, a leading provider of automated test equipment (ATE), is headquartered in Japan and operates extensively across Asia, Europe, and North America. Founded in 1954, Advantest has established itself as a key player in the semiconductor and electronics industries, focusing on test solutions for integrated circuits and system-on-chip devices. The company’s core offerings include advanced semiconductor test systems, memory test solutions, and software for data analysis, all designed to enhance efficiency and accuracy in testing processes. Advantest is renowned for its innovative technologies, such as the V93000 platform, which delivers high-performance testing capabilities. With a strong market position, Advantest continues to achieve notable milestones, solidifying its reputation as a trusted partner in the global electronics supply chain.
DitchCarbon Score
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Industry Average
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Industry Benchmark
Advantest's score of 46 is higher than 95% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Advantest's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Advantest Corporation reported total carbon emissions of approximately 20,473,000 kg CO2e globally, with Scope 1 emissions at about 2,000,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at approximately 16,000,000 kg CO2e. In Japan, the company recorded Scope 1 emissions of about 890,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of approximately 8,250,000 kg CO2e. Advantest has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 60% by FY2030, using FY2018 as the baseline. Additionally, the company targets a 15% reduction in absolute Scope 3 emissions within the same timeframe. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are designed to contribute to global efforts to limit temperature rise to 1.5°C. The company's emissions data reflects a proactive approach to sustainability, with a focus on significant reductions across all scopes of emissions, demonstrating its commitment to addressing climate change effectively.
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Add to project| 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 4,093,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 32,338,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Advantest is committed to some reduction initiatives 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.
