Yageo Corporation
Yageo Corporation, a leading global provider of passive components, is headquartered in Taiwan (TW) and operates extensively across Asia, Europe, and the Americas. Founded in 1977, Yageo has established itself as a key player in the electronics industry, specialising in resistors, capacitors, and inductors. The company is renowned for its innovative solutions that cater to a diverse range of applications, including automotive, telecommunications, and consumer electronics. Yageo's commitment to quality and technological advancement has positioned it as a trusted partner for manufacturers worldwide. With a strong market presence and a reputation for excellence, Yageo continues to achieve significant milestones, solidifying its status as a leader in the passive components sector.
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Yageo Corporation's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Yageo Corporation reported total carbon emissions of approximately 137,160,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 339,843,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2 (with a market-based total of 275,756,000 kg CO2e), and 74,110,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3 emissions. This represents a significant increase in Scope 1 emissions compared to 2022, where they were about 3,915,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions remained relatively stable, decreasing slightly from 342,299,000 kg CO2e in 2022. Yageo has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its Scope 1 emissions by 30% from a 2020 baseline by 2030, and similarly, a 30% reduction in Scope 2 emissions by 2030. Additionally, the company plans to convert 30% of the electricity consumption at its Kaohsiung Dashe Factory to green power before December 2024. Long-term goals include achieving a 100% reduction in carbon emissions by 2050. The company has disclosed emissions data across all three scopes, demonstrating transparency in its climate impact. Yageo's initiatives reflect a commitment to sustainability and align with industry standards for carbon reduction.
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| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 3,075,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 291,635,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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Yageo Corporation 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.
