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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.

24

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 2024, ASM International N.V., headquartered in the Netherlands, reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 1,839,900,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 2,500,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 33,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and a significant 1,803,400,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The Scope 3 emissions encompass various categories, with the largest contributions from the use of sold products (approximately 1,291,900,000 kg CO2e) and purchased goods and services (about 388,500,000 kg CO2e). ASM has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 50.4% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2032, using 2021 as the base year. Furthermore, the company targets a 90% reduction in these emissions by 2035. In addition, ASM is committed to achieving net-zero emissions across all scopes by 2035, which includes a 58.2% reduction in Scope 3 emissions per EUR of value added within the same timeframe. These targets align with industry standards and reflect ASM's commitment to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint in the semiconductor sector.

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