Advantest Corporation, a leading provider of automated test equipment (ATE), is headquartered in Japan and operates extensively across Asia, Europe, and North America. Founded in 1954, Advantest has established itself as a key player in the semiconductor and electronics industries, focusing on test solutions for integrated circuits and system-on-chip devices. The company’s core offerings include advanced semiconductor test systems, memory test solutions, and software for data analysis, all designed to enhance efficiency and accuracy in testing processes. Advantest is renowned for its innovative technologies, such as the V93000 platform, which delivers high-performance testing capabilities. With a strong market position, Advantest continues to achieve notable milestones, solidifying its reputation as a trusted partner in the global electronics supply chain.
How does Advantest'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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Advantest's score of 60 is higher than 98% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, Advantest Corporation reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 20,473,000 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from Scope 1 emissions at about 65,000,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at approximately 27,500,000 kg CO2e. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero Scope 1 and 2 emissions by FY2050. Additionally, Advantest has established a near-term target to reduce Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 65% by FY2026, compared to FY2018 levels. For Scope 3 emissions, Advantest has committed to a 15% reduction by FY2030, reflecting a comprehensive approach to managing its carbon footprint across all scopes. The company’s targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), which endorses their commitment to limiting global warming to 1.5°C. Overall, Advantest's proactive stance on climate action demonstrates its dedication to sustainability and reducing its environmental impact in the electrical equipment and machinery sector.
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2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 4,093,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 32,338,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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