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 2023, Microchip Technology, headquartered in the US, reported significant carbon emissions across various scopes. The total emissions were approximately 1,439,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 439,683,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at approximately 255,218,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions reaching about 1,082,803,180 kg CO2e. Notably, the Scope 3 emissions included contributions from business travel (about 8,626,620 kg CO2e) and purchased goods and services (approximately 880,345,340 kg CO2e). Microchip Technology has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 50% reduction in both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2030, with a long-term goal of achieving Net Zero emissions by 2040. These targets reflect a commitment to sustainability and align with industry standards for climate action. The emissions data is sourced directly from Microchip Technology Incorporated, with no cascaded data from parent or related organizations. The company continues to focus on enhancing its sustainability practices and reducing its carbon footprint in the semiconductor industry.
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2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 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 2 | 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 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 00,000,000 | - | 0,000,000,000 |
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Microchip Technology is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.