Darfon Electronics Corporation, commonly known as Darfon, is a leading player in the electronics industry, headquartered in Taiwan (TW). Founded in 1997, the company has established a strong presence in major operational regions, including Asia, Europe, and North America. Specialising in the design and manufacturing of high-quality electronic components, Darfon focuses on key business areas such as power supplies, input devices, and advanced battery solutions. With a commitment to innovation, Darfon has achieved significant milestones, including the development of eco-friendly products that meet stringent environmental standards. The company is recognised for its unique offerings, such as customised power solutions and ergonomic input devices, which cater to diverse market needs. As a trusted partner for global brands, Darfon continues to solidify its market position through excellence in quality and customer service.
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In 2022, Darfon Electronics Corporation reported total carbon emissions of approximately 62,402,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 4,082,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 57,619,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and 701,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The total emissions from Scope 1 and 2 combined were about 61,701,000 kg CO2e. Comparatively, in 2021, Darfon's total emissions were about 99,322,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 5,316,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at 93,038,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions at 968,000 kg CO2e. This indicates a significant reduction in total emissions from 2021 to 2022. Darfon has set ambitious climate commitments through the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The company aims to reduce its absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 48.4% by 2031, using 2021 as the base year. Additionally, it targets a 27.5% reduction in absolute Scope 3 emissions, specifically from purchased goods and services and the use of sold products, within the same timeframe. These targets reflect Darfon's commitment to aligning its emissions reductions with the global goal of limiting temperature rise to 1.5°C, demonstrating a proactive approach to climate action in the technology hardware and equipment sector.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 5,467,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 
| Scope 2 | 87,122,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 
| Scope 3 | - | 000,000 | 000,000 | 
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
Darfon has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
