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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Asml's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, ASML reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 12,071,600,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 23,500,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at approximately 9,300,000 kg CO2e (market-based), and a significant contribution from Scope 3 emissions, which totalled around 12,038,800,000 kg CO2e. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for carbon net neutrality for Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2025. This target aligns with their commitment to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 25.2% from a 2019 baseline. Additionally, ASML is focused on reducing Scope 3 emissions intensity by 35.3% per unit of revenue by 2025, with a specific target of achieving net zero emissions from business travel and commuting by the same year. For the longer term, ASML aims to reach net zero emissions across its entire value chain by 2040, with a further commitment to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 90% by 2040 from the 2019 baseline. These initiatives reflect ASML's alignment with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and their commitment to the goals of the Paris Agreement, aiming to limit global warming to 1.5°C. The company's proactive approach to sustainability positions it as a leader in the semiconductor industry, headquartered in the Netherlands.
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| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 22,400,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 37,800,000 | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 7,578,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
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