BEST Inc., also known as BEST, is a leading provider of advanced manufacturing solutions headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1995, the company has established a strong presence in key operational regions across North America and Asia, specialising in the electronics manufacturing services (EMS) industry. BEST Inc. is renowned for its innovative approach to circuit board assembly, rework, and repair services, setting itself apart with a commitment to quality and precision. The company’s core offerings include surface mount technology (SMT) assembly, through-hole assembly, and comprehensive testing services, all designed to meet the evolving needs of its diverse clientele. With a reputation for excellence, BEST Inc. has achieved significant milestones, including numerous industry awards and certifications, solidifying its position as a trusted partner in the manufacturing sector.
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In 2022, BEST Inc. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 23,626,900 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 11,465,800 kg CO2e from Scope 2 (market-based), and a significant 21,484,021,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This represents a decrease in Scope 1 emissions from 25,704,900 kg CO2e in 2021, while Scope 2 emissions (market-based) also saw a reduction from 13,187,500 kg CO2e in the previous year. However, Scope 3 emissions increased from 24,181,848,000 kg CO2e in 2021. BEST Inc. has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its absolute carbon emissions by 75% by 2030, using a 2009 baseline, and to achieve carbon neutrality by 2040. This goal encompasses both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. Additionally, the company aims to reduce carbon emissions from ENERGY STAR products sold to customers by 20% by 2030, based on a 2017 baseline, which is projected to save customers approximately $5 billion in energy costs. These commitments reflect BEST Inc.'s proactive approach to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint across its operations and product offerings.
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2021 | 2022 | |
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Scope 1 | 257,049,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 131,875,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 24,181,848,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
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BEST 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.