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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In 2023, Asus reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,517,600 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 13,807,750 kg CO2e for Scope 2 (market-based), and a significant 1,905,467,460 kg CO2e for Scope 3 emissions. The Scope 3 emissions include substantial contributions from the use of sold products (about 1,069,442,930 kg CO2e) and upstream transportation and distribution (approximately 64,157,240 kg CO2e). Asus has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 50% by 2030, using 2021 as the baseline year. Additionally, the company plans to cut Scope 3 emissions from purchased goods and services and the use of sold products by 30% within the same timeframe. By 2050, Asus aims for a 90% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions and a similar target for Scope 3 emissions. The company is also committed to achieving carbon neutrality by 2025 and plans to use 100% renewable energy in its global operations by 2035. These targets are part of Asus's broader strategy to align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and contribute to global climate goals.
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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 | 00,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 2 | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | - | - | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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