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Communication Equipment Manufacturing
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Actel Corporation Sustainability Profile

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Actel Corporation, a prominent player in the semiconductor industry, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1985, the company has established itself as a leader in the field of field-programmable gate arrays (FPGAs) and system-on-chip (SoC) solutions. With a strong presence in North America and significant operations in Europe and Asia, Actel serves a diverse range of sectors, including aerospace, automotive, and telecommunications. The company is renowned for its low-power, high-performance products, which are designed to meet the evolving needs of modern electronic systems. Actel's innovative approach to FPGA technology has garnered recognition, positioning it as a trusted partner for engineers seeking reliable and efficient solutions. With a commitment to quality and customer satisfaction, Actel Corporation continues to drive advancements in the semiconductor landscape.

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How does Actel Corporation's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

38

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Communication Equipment Manufacturing industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

32

Industry Benchmark

Actel Corporation's score of 38 is higher than 65% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Actel Corporation's reported carbon emissions

Inherited from Microchip Technology Incorporated

Actel Corporation, headquartered in the US, currently does not have specific carbon emissions data available for the most recent year. The company is part of a corporate family that includes Microchip Technology Incorporated, from which it inherits emissions data and climate commitments. However, no specific reduction targets or initiatives have been documented for Actel Corporation itself. As a merged entity, Actel's climate commitments and performance are influenced by its relationship with Microchip Technology Incorporated. This includes any relevant emissions data and sustainability initiatives that may be cascaded from Microchip. Unfortunately, without specific emissions figures or reduction targets, it is challenging to provide a detailed overview of Actel's carbon footprint or climate strategy. In the broader context, companies in the semiconductor industry, like Actel, are increasingly focusing on sustainability and reducing their carbon emissions. This trend reflects a growing commitment to environmental responsibility, although specific actions and targets for Actel remain unspecified at this time.

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Scope 1
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Scope 2
169,666,000
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Scope 3
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000,000,000

How Carbon Intensive is Actel Corporation's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Actel Corporation's primary industry is Communication Equipment Manufacturing, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Actel Corporation's Location?

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Actel Corporation is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Actel Corporation's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Their carbon footprint includes supplier sustainability and value chain emissions data across Scope 3 categories, with "Fuel and Energy Related Activities" being the largest emissions source at 67% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2024
Fuel and Energy Related Activities
67%
Capital Goods
18%
Upstream Transportation & Distribution
6%
Employee Commuting
5%
Business Travel
3%
Waste Generated in Operations
1%
End-of-Life Treatment of Sold Products
<1%
Downstream Transportation & Distribution
<1%

Actel Corporation's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

Actel Corporation has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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