Asml
ASML Holding N.V., headquartered in the Netherlands, is a leading player in the semiconductor industry, renowned for its advanced lithography systems. Founded in 1984, ASML has achieved significant milestones, including the development of extreme ultraviolet (EUV) lithography technology, which revolutionises chip manufacturing. With major operational regions across Europe, Asia, and North America, ASML provides essential equipment that enables the production of smaller, more powerful microchips. Its core products, including photolithography machines, are distinguished by their precision and innovation, positioning ASML as a critical partner for semiconductor manufacturers worldwide. Recognised for its market leadership, ASML continues to drive advancements in technology, contributing to the evolution of the digital age and maintaining a pivotal role in the global supply chain for semiconductors.
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Asml's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, ASML reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 15,025,200 kg CO2e, comprising 19,200,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 15,900,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and about 15,025,200,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net zero emissions across its entire value chain by 2040. ASML's near-term targets include a 25.2% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2025, based on 2019 levels, and a 35.3% reduction in Scope 3 emissions per unit of value added within the same timeframe. Additionally, the company plans to achieve a 75% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030 and a 90% reduction by 2040. These initiatives align with the goals of the Paris Agreement, which seeks to limit global warming to below 1.5°C. ASML's commitment to sustainability reflects its proactive approach to addressing climate change within the semiconductor industry, headquartered in the Netherlands.
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| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 22,400,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 37,800,000 | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 7,578,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
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