MKS Instruments, Inc., a leading provider of instruments and systems, is headquartered in the United States and operates extensively across North America, Europe, and Asia. Founded in 1961, the company has established itself in the precision measurement and control industry, focusing on sectors such as semiconductor manufacturing, industrial technologies, and life sciences. MKS offers a diverse range of core products, including pressure measurement devices, gas flow controllers, and vacuum solutions, all designed to enhance process performance and reliability. Their commitment to innovation and quality has positioned them as a trusted partner in critical applications, earning notable achievements in market share and customer satisfaction. With a strong emphasis on advanced technology, MKS Instruments continues to lead the way in delivering unique solutions that meet the evolving needs of its global clientele.
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In 2023, MKS Instruments reported total carbon emissions of approximately 69,026,000 kg CO2e, comprising 7,370,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 61,656,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This reflects a decrease from 2022, where emissions were about 74,528,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 8,321,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at 66,207,000 kg CO2e. MKS Instruments has set an ambitious target to reduce its combined Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 42% by 2030, using 2022 as the baseline year. This commitment underscores the company's dedication to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint within the semiconductor and semiconductor equipment sector. While MKS has not disclosed Scope 3 emissions data, it has demonstrated a proactive approach to sustainability through its reduction initiatives and targets. The company is on track to meet its near-term goals, reflecting a strong commitment to environmental responsibility.
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2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 2,316,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 29,033,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 1,611,000 | 00,000,000 | - | - |
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