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.
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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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Add to project2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 1,941,800 | 0,000,000.0 | 0,000,000.0 | 0,000,000.0 | 0,000,000.0 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 28,666,880 | 00,000,000.0 | 00,000,000.0 | 00,000,000.0 | 00,000,000.0 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | 000,000,000 |
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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.