Public Profile

AXT, Inc.

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.

18

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.

18

Industry Benchmark

AXT, Inc.'s score of 18 is lower than 55% 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 have publicly available carbon emissions data or specific reduction targets. Without concrete figures or commitments, it is challenging to assess their climate impact or initiatives. However, the company may still be engaged in broader industry efforts to address climate change, aligning with best practices in sustainability. As the landscape of corporate climate commitments evolves, AXT, Inc. may consider establishing measurable targets and reporting on emissions to enhance transparency and accountability in their environmental strategy.

Industry emissions intensity

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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 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. AXT, Inc. is headquartered in US, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

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 committed to any reduction initiatives 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
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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