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.
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Advantest's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Advantest Corporation reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 20,473,000 kg CO2e globally, with 2,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 16,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. 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 Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 60% by FY2030 compared to a 2018 baseline. This target is aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflects the company's commitment to achieving significant reductions in its operational carbon footprint. Additionally, Advantest aims for net-zero emissions in Scopes 1 and 2 by FY2050. The company also plans to reduce its Scope 3 emissions by 15% within the same timeframe, demonstrating a comprehensive approach to addressing its overall environmental impact. These initiatives underscore Advantest's dedication to sustainability and climate action within the electrical equipment and machinery sector.
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| 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 3,755,000 | 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 | - | 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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