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Broadcom
Semiconductor and Related Device ManufacturingUnited StatesNASDAQ: AVGO
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Broadcom Inc., commonly referred to as Broadcom, is a leading player in the semiconductor and related device manufacturing industry. Headquartered in the United States, the company operates globally, serving major markets across North America, Asia, and Europe. Founded in 1991, Broadcom has established itself through innovation and strategic acquisitions, becoming a key provider of semiconductor solutions.
The company's core products include a wide range of semiconductor components such as integrated circuits, network infrastructure chips, and wireless communication devices. What sets Broadcom apart is its focus on high-performance, reliable technology that supports critical infrastructure, data centres, and consumer electronics. With a strong market position and notable achievements in the industry, Broadcom continues to drive advancements in semiconductor technology worldwide.
61
DitchCarbon score
+13 vs industry average
Broadcom’s score of 61 is higher than 63% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Medium
Semiconductor and Related Device Manufacturing has typical carbon intensity
Industry performance
0.673
20182025
The Semiconductor and Related Device Manufacturing industry has reduced its overall emissions by 29% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2028
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Reported emissions
Scope 1
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Scope 2
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Scope 3
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Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Broadcom's reported carbon emissions
Broadcom, a US-based company in the Semiconductor and Related Device Manufacturing industry, reported its most recent emissions for 2025. Its total disclosed emissions were approximately 2.98 billion kg CO2e. This included about 44.17 million kg CO2e from Scope 1, approximately 135.99 million kg CO2e from Scope 2 (market-based), and roughly 2.91 billion kg CO2e from Scope 3.
Looking back, in 2024, Broadcom's total disclosed emissions were approximately 2.63 billion kg CO2e. This comprised about 53.65 million kg CO2e from Scope 1, approximately 166.75 million kg CO2e from Scope 2 (market-based), and roughly 2.41 billion kg CO2e from Scope 3.
In 2023, the company's total disclosed emissions stood at approximately 2.05 billion kg CO2e. This figure included about 58.76 million kg CO2e from Scope 1, approximately 140.01 million kg CO2e from Scope 2 (market-based), and roughly 1.85 billion kg CO2e from Scope 3.
Broadcom has committed to reducing its Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 38% by 2030, using a 2021 baseline. The company reports being on track to meet this goal.
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Broadcom’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
2025
Near-zero scope 1 & 2
Target to achieve near-zero emissions for direct operations and purchased energy
On track94%
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
At risk48%
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
Behind target22%
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives
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Emissions comparison with industry peers
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