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Advantest

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.

DitchCarbon Score

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60

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Electrical Machinery Manufacturing industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

21

Industry Benchmark

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.

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Advantest's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Advantest reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 20,473,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 89,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at approximately 8,250,000 kg CO2e. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero Scope 1 and 2 emissions by FY2050. Additionally, Advantest targets a 65% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions by FY2026 compared to FY2018 levels. For Scope 3 emissions, the company aims for a 15% reduction by FY2030. Advantest's commitment to sustainability is further reinforced by its Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) targets, which include a 60% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by FY2030 from a FY2018 baseline. The company is actively working towards these goals, demonstrating a strong commitment to reducing its carbon footprint and contributing to global climate efforts.

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Scope 1
4,093,000
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Scope 2
32,338,000
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00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
Scope 3
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000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
00,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Advantest's primary industry is Electrical machinery and apparatus n.e.c. (31), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. Advantest is headquartered in JP, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Advantest 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero

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