EM Microelectronic, headquartered in Switzerland (CH), is a leading innovator in the semiconductor industry, specialising in low-power integrated circuits and wireless communication solutions. Founded in 1975, the company has established a strong presence in Europe and Asia, focusing on sectors such as automotive, industrial, and consumer electronics. With a commitment to sustainability and energy efficiency, EM Microelectronic offers a diverse range of products, including RFID chips, energy harvesting solutions, and advanced sensor technologies. Their unique approach to low-power design sets them apart in a competitive market, enabling longer battery life and enhanced performance for various applications. Recognised for their technological advancements, EM Microelectronic has achieved significant milestones, solidifying their position as a trusted partner for businesses seeking reliable and innovative electronic solutions.
How does EM Microelectronic'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.
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In 2023, EM Microelectronic reported total carbon emissions of approximately 30,765,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 2,056,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 73,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and a significant 30,765,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3. Notably, the company achieved a remarkable reduction of about 69.57% in its Scope 1 and 2 emissions in 2022 compared to a 2019 baseline, demonstrating a strong commitment to sustainability. The emissions data for previous years shows a consistent effort to manage and reduce carbon footprints. For instance, in 2022, total emissions were approximately 2,293,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3, while Scope 1 and 2 emissions were about 2,249,000 kg CO2e. In 2021, the figures were approximately 1,886,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3 and 2,417,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 2 combined. EM Microelectronic is part of the corporate family of Em Microelectronic-Marin S.A., which cascades its emissions data. The company has set ambitious targets, including a commitment to achieve carbon neutrality for Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2027, with partial coverage of Scope 3 emissions. This commitment aligns with broader industry trends towards sustainability and carbon reduction. Overall, EM Microelectronic's proactive approach to managing its carbon emissions reflects its dedication to environmental responsibility and aligns with global climate initiatives.
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2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 2,777,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 238,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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EM Microelectronic is not participating in any 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.