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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.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Broadcom'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.

54

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Computer Services 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.

25

Industry Benchmark

Broadcom's score of 54 is higher than 98% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Broadcom's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Broadcom reported total greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of approximately 2,448,250,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 58,764,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 140,005,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and a significant 1,847,962,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3. This data highlights the company's substantial carbon footprint, particularly in its supply chain and product lifecycle. Broadcom has committed to reducing its Scope 1 and Scope 2 GHG 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 demonstrates a proactive approach to sustainability. The company is reportedly on track to meet this goal, indicating a strong commitment to environmental responsibility. Overall, Broadcom's climate commitments and reduction targets align with industry standards, showcasing its dedication to mitigating climate impacts while operating within the semiconductor sector.

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Scope 1
5,499,000
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00,000,000
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Scope 2
42,680,000
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000,000,000
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000,000,000
Scope 3
2,809,000
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00,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Broadcom's primary industry is Computer and related services (72), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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. Broadcom 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.

Broadcom is committed to some 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
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero

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