Broadcom
Broadcom Inc., a leading global technology company headquartered in the United States, is renowned for its extensive portfolio in the semiconductor and infrastructure software sectors. Founded in 1961, Broadcom has achieved significant milestones, including its strategic acquisitions that have bolstered its market position across various industries. With major operational regions spanning North America, Europe, and Asia, Broadcom excels in delivering innovative solutions in networking, broadband, enterprise storage, and wireless communications. Its core products, such as advanced semiconductor devices and software solutions, are distinguished by their performance and reliability, catering to a diverse clientele from telecommunications to data centres. As a key player in the technology landscape, Broadcom consistently ranks among the top semiconductor companies globally, recognised for its commitment to quality and innovation.
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Broadcom's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Broadcom reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 2,410,880,000 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. Specifically, Scope 1 emissions were about 53,649,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions totalled approximately 166,752,000 kg CO2e (market-based) and 247,381,000 kg CO2e (location-based). The most substantial impact came from Scope 3 emissions, which reached approximately 2,418,000,000 kg CO2e, primarily driven by purchased goods and services. Broadcom has committed to reducing its Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 38% by 2030, using 2021 as the baseline year. This ambitious target reflects the company's recognition of its role in addressing climate change and aligns with industry standards for corporate climate action. As of 2023, Broadcom's Scope 1 emissions were approximately 58,764,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 2 emissions were about 140,005,000 kg CO2e (market-based), indicating a proactive approach towards achieving its reduction goals. Overall, Broadcom's climate commitments and emissions data illustrate a focused effort to mitigate its environmental impact while navigating the complexities of the semiconductor industry.
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| 2011 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 5,499,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 42,680,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 2,809,000 | - | - | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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Broadcom is participating in some 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.
