Asus, officially known as ASUSTeK Computer Inc., is a leading multinational technology company headquartered in Taiwan (TW). Founded in 1989, Asus has established itself as a key player in the computer hardware and consumer electronics industry, with significant operations across Asia, Europe, and North America. The company is renowned for its innovative products, including laptops, desktops, motherboards, graphics cards, and networking equipment. Asus is particularly noted for its ROG (Republic of Gamers) line, which caters to the gaming community with high-performance devices. With a commitment to quality and cutting-edge technology, Asus has garnered numerous awards and accolades, solidifying its position as a trusted brand in the global market. Its dedication to innovation continues to drive the company forward, making it a prominent name in the tech landscape.
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Asus's score of 64 is higher than 98% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, Asus reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 4,385,490 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 36,899,620 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and a significant 4,630,151,210 kg CO2e for Scope 3 emissions. The Scope 3 emissions breakdown includes major contributors such as purchased goods and services (2,430,595,930 kg CO2e) and the use of sold products (1,524,446,850 kg CO2e). Asus has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 50% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2030, using 2021 as the baseline year. Additionally, the company targets a 30% reduction in Scope 3 emissions from purchased goods and services and the use of sold products within the same timeframe. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are part of their broader strategy to achieve net-zero emissions across all scopes by 2050. Furthermore, Asus is committed to using 100% renewable energy in its Taiwan-based operations by 2030 and aims for the same across its global operations by 2035. The company has also passed the SBTi Near-Term target review, reinforcing its commitment to significant emissions reductions in the coming years.
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2008 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | - | 000,000 | 00,000 | - | - | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 2 | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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