Microchip Technology Incorporated, commonly referred to as Microchip, is a leading provider of microcontroller and analogue semiconductors, headquartered in Chandler, Arizona, USA. Founded in 1989, the company has established itself as a key player in the semiconductor industry, with significant operational regions across North America, Europe, and Asia. Microchip's core offerings include a diverse range of microcontrollers, digital signal controllers, and memory products, distinguished by their reliability and energy efficiency. The company has achieved notable milestones, including strategic acquisitions that have expanded its product portfolio and market reach. With a strong commitment to innovation, Microchip Technology continues to solidify its position as a trusted partner for embedded control applications across various sectors, including automotive, industrial, and consumer electronics.
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In 2022, Microchip Technology reported total carbon emissions of approximately 718,470,400 kg CO2e, comprising 424,370,030 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 294,100,370 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. The company has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. Historically, Microchip's emissions have fluctuated, with significant emissions recorded in previous years, such as 425,973,000 kg CO2e in 2019 and 348,407,000 kg CO2e in 2020 for Scope 1. The company has not provided data for Scope 3 emissions in 2022, but in 2021, it reported approximately 108,280,318 kg CO2e in this category, which includes emissions from business travel, employee commuting, and purchased goods and services. Microchip Technology's headquarters is located in the US, and while it has made strides in emissions reporting, it currently lacks defined reduction targets or commitments to specific climate initiatives. The company continues to monitor and report its emissions, contributing to transparency in its environmental impact.
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2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 169,666,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 132,660,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Microchip Technology is not committed to any 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.