Advantech
Advantech Co., Ltd., a leading global provider of embedded and automation products, is headquartered in Taipei, Taiwan, with significant operations across North America, Europe, and Asia. Founded in 1983, Advantech has established itself as a key player in the industrial IoT (Internet of Things) sector, focusing on areas such as smart manufacturing, intelligent transportation, and healthcare solutions. The company offers a diverse range of core products, including industrial computers, IoT gateways, and automation systems, distinguished by their reliability and scalability. Advantech's commitment to innovation has earned it a strong market position, recognised for its contributions to the advancement of smart city initiatives and Industry 4.0. With numerous awards and certifications, Advantech continues to drive technological progress, making it a trusted partner for businesses seeking to enhance operational efficiency and connectivity.
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.
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Industry Benchmark
Advantech's score of 33 is higher than 80% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Advantech's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Advantech reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 29.9 million tonnes CO2e globally, comprising about 3.2 million tonnes from Scope 1, 26.6 million tonnes from Scope 2, and significant contributions from Scope 3 emissions related to the use of sold products. Advantech 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 baseline year. Additionally, the company aims to achieve a 49% reduction in Scope 3 emissions from the use of sold products by the same year. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are designed to support global efforts to limit temperature rise to well below 2°C. The company's emissions data reflects a proactive approach to climate commitments, demonstrating a clear strategy to enhance sustainability within its operations and supply chain.
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Add to project2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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.
