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.
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Advantest's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Advantest Corporation reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 9,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 8,250,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, amounting to a combined total of about 9,150,000 kg CO2e for both scopes. The company has set ambitious targets to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions, aiming for a 60% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions by FY2030 compared to a 2018 baseline. Additionally, Advantest is committed to achieving net-zero emissions for Scopes 1 and 2 by FY2050. Globally, Advantest's total emissions for 2023 reached approximately 2,489,520,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 3 emissions accounting for a significant portion at about 2,471,000,000 kg CO2e. The company has also set a target to reduce Scope 3 emissions by 15% by FY2030. These commitments align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), which has validated Advantest's targets as consistent with the reductions required to limit global warming to 1.5°C. The company is actively working towards these goals, demonstrating a strong commitment to sustainability and climate action.
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| 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 3,755,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | 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 | - | - | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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