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 2024, Advantech reported total carbon emissions of approximately 3565039.5 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 26291683.2 kg CO2e for Scope 2, with a significant contribution from Scope 3 emissions, which totalled approximately 700596405.9 kg CO2e. This reflects a comprehensive approach to emissions reporting, covering all three scopes. Advantech has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for carbon neutrality by 2050 across all scopes. Specific reduction targets include a 60% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions per million NTD revenue by 2030, based on a 2019 baseline. Additionally, the company aims to reduce Scope 3 emissions from the use of sold products by 49% per million NTD revenue by the same year. The company’s emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, indicating that these figures are independently reported by Advantech Co., Ltd. This commitment to transparency and accountability aligns with industry standards and reflects Advantech's proactive stance in addressing climate change.
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| 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 1,941,800 | 0,000,000.0 | 0,000,000.0 | 0,000,000.0 | 0,000,000.0 | 0,000,000.0 | 0,000,000.0 |
| Scope 2 | 28,666,880 | 00,000,000.0 | 00,000,000.0 | 00,000,000.0 | 00,000,000.0 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | 000,000,000.0 | 000,000,000.0 |
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.
Advantech has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

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