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Communication Equipment Manufacturing
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AXT, Inc.

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AXT, Inc., a leading provider in the semiconductor industry, is headquartered in the United States and operates across key regions globally. Founded in 1986, AXT has established itself as a pioneer in the development and manufacturing of high-performance compound semiconductor substrates, particularly gallium arsenide (GaAs) and indium phosphide (InP). The company’s core offerings are distinguished by their exceptional quality and precision, catering to diverse applications in telecommunications, consumer electronics, and optoelectronics. AXT's commitment to innovation has positioned it as a trusted partner in the semiconductor supply chain, achieving notable milestones in product development and market expansion. With a strong reputation for reliability and performance, AXT, Inc. continues to drive advancements in the semiconductor sector.

DitchCarbon Score

How does AXT, Inc.'s carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

23

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Communication Equipment Manufacturing industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

30

Industry Benchmark

AXT, Inc.'s score of 23 is lower than 61% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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AXT, Inc.'s reported carbon emissions

AXT, Inc., headquartered in the US, currently does not report any carbon emissions data, as indicated by the absence of specific figures in kg CO2e. Furthermore, there are no documented reduction targets or climate pledges associated with the company. This lack of data suggests that AXT, Inc. may not have established formal commitments to reduce its carbon footprint or engage in industry-standard climate initiatives. As a result, AXT, Inc. does not appear to inherit any emissions data or climate commitments from a parent or related organisation, indicating a standalone approach to its environmental impact. Without specific emissions data or reduction initiatives, it remains unclear how AXT, Inc. plans to address climate change or contribute to sustainability efforts within its industry.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. AXT, Inc.'s primary industry is Radio, television and communication equipment and apparatus (32), 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 AXT, Inc. is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

AXT, Inc. is not participating in any of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.

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

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