Accton
Accton Technology Corporation, commonly known as Accton, is a leading provider of networking solutions headquartered in Taiwan (TW). Founded in 1988, the company has established itself as a key player in the telecommunications and networking industry, with significant operations across Asia, Europe, and North America. Specialising in high-performance networking equipment, Accton offers a diverse range of products, including switches, routers, and wireless solutions. Their commitment to innovation is evident in their unique approach to open networking, enabling customers to customise and optimise their network infrastructure. With a strong market position, Accton has achieved notable milestones, such as partnerships with major technology firms and contributions to the development of next-generation networking standards. Their focus on quality and performance continues to set them apart in a competitive landscape.
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Accton's score of 37 is higher than 93% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Accton's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Accton reported total carbon emissions of approximately 46,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising 722,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 43,475,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 2,523,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions related to purchased goods and services. This marks a significant increase in emissions compared to previous years, with Scope 2 emissions alone rising from about 38,232,000 kg CO2e in 2022. Over the years, Accton has shown fluctuations in its emissions, with Scope 2 emissions peaking at approximately 63,530,000 kg CO2e in 2019. The company has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges, indicating a potential area for improvement in their climate commitments. Overall, Accton's emissions data highlights the need for enhanced strategies to manage and reduce their carbon footprint, particularly in Scope 2 emissions, which represent the majority of their total emissions.
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Get Started| 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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| Scope 1 | - | - | - | 000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 3,657,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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Accton 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.
