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 356,504,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 22,726,640 kg CO2e from Scope 2 (market-based), and a significant 750,942,401 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This reflects a comprehensive approach to emissions reporting, covering all relevant scopes. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for carbon neutrality by 2050 across all scopes. Specific targets include a 60% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions per million NTD revenue by 2030, using 2019 as a baseline. Additionally, Advantech plans to reduce Scope 3 emissions from the use of sold products by 49% per million NTD revenue by the same year. Advantech's emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, indicating that these figures are independently reported. The company is committed to aligning its targets with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), ensuring that its reduction goals are consistent with the global aim of limiting temperature rise to well below 2°C. Overall, Advantech's proactive stance on climate action demonstrates its dedication to sustainability and responsible corporate practices in the technology hardware sector.
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2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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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 | 0,000,000.0 | 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 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 000,000,000.0 |
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