Asetek A/S, commonly known as Asetek, is a leading innovator in the thermal management and liquid cooling industry, headquartered in Denmark (DK). Founded in 2000, the company has established itself as a key player in providing advanced cooling solutions for high-performance computing, gaming, and data centre applications. With a strong presence in Europe, North America, and Asia, Asetek is renowned for its unique closed-loop liquid cooling systems, which offer superior efficiency and performance compared to traditional air cooling methods. The company has achieved significant milestones, including partnerships with major gaming and technology brands, solidifying its market position. Asetek's commitment to innovation and sustainability continues to drive its success in the competitive landscape of thermal management solutions.
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In 2022, Asetek, headquartered in Denmark (DK), reported total carbon emissions of approximately 4,408,300 kg CO2e. This figure includes 44,700 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, primarily from mobile and stationary combustion, and 37,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, with a market-based approach indicating 92,300 kg CO2e. The majority of emissions stemmed from Scope 3, amounting to about 4,887,600 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from purchased goods and services (3,458,900 kg CO2e) and business travel (159,200 kg CO2e). Asetek has set ambitious reduction targets, aiming for a minimum of 50% reduction in absolute CO2 emissions for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 by 2023, using 2019 as the baseline year. This commitment reflects a proactive approach to climate action, aligning with industry standards for sustainability and emissions reduction. The company has not reported any emissions data cascaded from a parent organization, indicating that all data is self-reported. Asetek's ongoing efforts to monitor and reduce its carbon footprint demonstrate its commitment to addressing climate change and enhancing environmental sustainability.
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| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 52,500 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 |
| Scope 2 | 321,600 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 00,000 |
| Scope 3 | 384,400 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Asetek's Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 38% last year and increased significantly since 2019, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Nearly all of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing nearly all emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 71% of Scope 3 emissions.
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
Asetek has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
