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Asml

ASML Holding N.V., headquartered in the Netherlands, is a leading player in the semiconductor industry, renowned for its advanced lithography systems. Founded in 1984, ASML has achieved significant milestones, including the development of extreme ultraviolet (EUV) lithography technology, which revolutionises chip manufacturing. With major operational regions across Europe, Asia, and North America, ASML provides essential equipment that enables the production of smaller, more powerful microchips. Its core products, including photolithography machines, are distinguished by their precision and innovation, positioning ASML as a critical partner for semiconductor manufacturers worldwide. Recognised for its market leadership, ASML continues to drive advancements in technology, contributing to the evolution of the digital age and maintaining a pivotal role in the global supply chain for semiconductors.

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84

Industry Average

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23

Industry Benchmark

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Asml's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, ASML reported total carbon emissions of approximately 12,071,600,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 23,500,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 15,900,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and a significant 15,038,800,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net zero emissions across its entire value chain by 2040. ASML's near-term targets include a reduction of absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 25.2% by 2025, using 2019 as the base year. Additionally, they aim to reduce Scope 3 emissions by 35.3% per unit of value added within the same timeframe. By 2030, ASML plans to achieve a 75% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions, and by 2040, they aim for a 90% reduction in these scopes. These commitments align with the goals of the Paris Agreement, which seeks to limit global warming to below 1.5°C. ASML's proactive approach to sustainability reflects its dedication to addressing climate change within the semiconductor industry, headquartered in the Netherlands.

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37,800,000
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7,578,000,000
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Asml'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.

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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 Asml is in NL, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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