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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.

41

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.

3

Industry Benchmark

Broadcom's score of 41 is higher than 95% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

95%

Broadcom's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Broadcom reported total greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of approximately 2,448,250 kg CO2e, comprising 58,764,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 140,005,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. Additionally, the company disclosed significant Scope 3 emissions, amounting to about 1,847,962,000 kg CO2e, primarily from purchased goods and services. Broadcom has committed to reducing its Scope 1 and Scope 2 GHG emissions by 38% by 2030, using a 2021 baseline. This ambitious target reflects the company's recognition of its responsibility in addressing climate change and demonstrates its proactive approach to sustainability within the semiconductor industry. As of now, Broadcom is on track to meet this reduction goal. The company has not yet established a net-zero target but remains focused on its near-term emissions reduction commitments.

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Scope 1
5,499,000
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Scope 2
42,680,000
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Scope 3
2,809,000
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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
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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