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Advantech

Advantech Co., Ltd., a leading provider of embedded and automation solutions, is headquartered in Taiwan (TW) and operates globally across key regions including North America, Europe, and Asia. Founded in 1983, Advantech has established itself as a pioneer in the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) sector, focusing on smart manufacturing, intelligent transportation, and healthcare applications. The company offers a diverse range of products and services, including industrial computers, IoT gateways, and automation systems, all designed to enhance operational efficiency and connectivity. Advantech's commitment to innovation is evident in its extensive portfolio, which integrates cutting-edge technologies to meet the evolving needs of various industries. With a strong market position and numerous accolades, Advantech continues to drive advancements in industrial automation and IoT solutions, solidifying its reputation as a trusted partner for businesses worldwide.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Advantech'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.

23

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Motor Vehicle 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.

20

Industry Benchmark

Advantech's score of 23 is higher than 85% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Advantech's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Advantech reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 32,282,800 kg CO2e globally, comprising 3,228,280 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 26,638,340 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. The company has set ambitious targets to reduce its carbon footprint, committing to a 60% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions per million NTD revenue by 2030, using 2019 as the base year. Additionally, Advantech aims to cut Scope 3 emissions from the use of sold products by 49% per million NTD revenue by the same year. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are designed to contribute to global efforts to limit temperature rise to well below 2°C. In 2021, Advantech's total emissions were approximately 33,795,606.5 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 3,371,186.3 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at 30,916,483.3 kg CO2e. The company has demonstrated a commitment to sustainability through these reduction initiatives, reflecting its role in the technology hardware and equipment sector.

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1,941,800
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28,666,880
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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Advantech's primary industry is Motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers (34), which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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. Advantech is headquartered in TW, which we do not have grid emissions data for.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Advantech is committed to some 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.

SBTi
CDP
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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