Ams
ams AG, a leading global player in the semiconductor industry, is headquartered in Austria (AT) and operates extensively across Europe, Asia, and the Americas. Founded in 1981, the company has achieved significant milestones, including its merger with OSRAM, enhancing its position in the optical sensor market. Specialising in advanced sensor solutions, ams AG offers a diverse range of products, including ambient light sensors, image sensors, and gas sensors, which are renowned for their precision and reliability. The company’s commitment to innovation and quality has solidified its reputation as a trusted partner in automotive, industrial, and consumer electronics sectors. With a strong market presence, ams AG continues to drive technological advancements, positioning itself as a key contributor to the evolution of smart technologies and IoT applications.
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Ams's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Ams reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,020,080 kg CO2e, comprising 1,487,750 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 36,500 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 865,830 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This marks a notable increase in emissions compared to 2022, where total emissions were about 1,840,490 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 1,281,340 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 36,500 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 725,650 kg CO2e. In 2021, Ams recorded total emissions of approximately 2,066,832 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 2,066,821 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 50,020 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 89,991.78 kg CO2e. The emissions for 2020 were about 1,424,174 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 858,773 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 106,849 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 459,251.6 kg CO2e. Ams has committed to achieving net-zero emissions across all scopes by 2050, with a near-term target status of "Committed" as of April 2022. This commitment aligns with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) framework, indicating a long-term strategy to significantly reduce their carbon footprint. The company is headquartered in Austria (AT) and operates within the professional services sector in the UK.
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Add to project| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 858,773 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 264,100,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 |
| Scope 3 | 459,251.6 | 00,000.00 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
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Ams 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.
