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Asm

ASM International N.V., commonly known as ASM, is a leading player in the semiconductor industry, headquartered in the Netherlands. Founded in 1968, the company has established itself as a pioneer in the development of advanced semiconductor manufacturing equipment, particularly in the areas of atomic layer deposition (ALD) and epitaxy. With a strong presence in key markets across Asia, Europe, and North America, ASM is renowned for its innovative solutions that enhance the performance and efficiency of semiconductor devices. The company’s core products, including ALD systems, are distinguished by their precision and scalability, catering to the evolving needs of the microelectronics sector. ASM's commitment to research and development has positioned it as a market leader, achieving significant milestones such as the introduction of groundbreaking technologies that support the next generation of electronic devices.

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85

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.

23

Industry Benchmark

Asm's score of 85 is higher than 99% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Asm's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, ASM International N.V. reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 2,630,500 kg CO2e, comprising 2,400,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and about 32,800,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero emissions across all scopes by 2035. ASM has established near-term targets to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 50.4% by 2032, using 2021 as the base year. Long-term goals include a 90% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2035. Additionally, ASM aims to decrease Scope 3 emissions by 58.2% per EUR of value added by 2032 and by 97% by 2035. The company’s emissions data shows a progressive reduction in emissions intensity, with a notable decrease in emissions per unit of revenue over the years. ASM's commitment to sustainability aligns with industry standards, reflecting a proactive approach to mitigating climate change impacts.

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Scope 1
419,200
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Scope 2
17,664,000
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0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
00,000,000
Scope 3
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0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Asm'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. This request for Asm is in NL, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Asm is participating in some of the initiatives that 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
Reduction Actions

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