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 total emissions for Scope 1 and 2 combined reached about 15,325,350 kg CO2e. Notably, the Scope 3 emissions were primarily driven by the use of sold products, which accounted for approximately 1,069,442,930 kg CO2e. Asus has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 50% by 2030 from a 2021 baseline. 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. Long-term goals include achieving a 90% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions and a 90% reduction in Scope 3 emissions by 2050. Furthermore, Asus is committed to using 100% renewable energy in its global operations by 2035 and has set a target for its Taiwan-based operations to achieve the same by 2030. The company has also passed the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) Near-Term target review, reinforcing its commitment to climate action. Asus's climate strategy is aligned with industry standards, reflecting a proactive approach to sustainability and carbon neutrality, with a net-zero target set for 2050 across all scopes.
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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 | - | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 2 | - | 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 |
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