Fairchild Semiconductor Corporation, a prominent player in the semiconductor industry, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1957, the company has been at the forefront of innovation, contributing significantly to the development of integrated circuits and power management solutions. With major operational regions across North America, Europe, and Asia, Fairchild has established a strong global presence. The company is renowned for its core products, including power transistors, diodes, and voltage regulators, which are distinguished by their reliability and efficiency. Fairchild's commitment to quality and performance has solidified its market position, making it a trusted name among manufacturers in various sectors, including automotive, industrial, and consumer electronics. Over the years, Fairchild has achieved numerous milestones, reinforcing its reputation as a leader in semiconductor technology.
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Fairchild Semiconductor Corporation's score of 86 is higher than 92% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Fairchild Semiconductor Corporation, headquartered in the US, currently does not report specific carbon emissions data, as indicated by the absence of emissions figures. The company is a current subsidiary of ON Semiconductor Corporation, which may influence its climate commitments and reporting practices. As part of its corporate family relationship, Fairchild's climate initiatives and targets are likely aligned with those of ON Semiconductor Corporation. However, specific reduction targets or achievements for Fairchild are not detailed in the available information. The absence of documented reduction initiatives or commitments suggests that Fairchild Semiconductor Corporation may still be in the process of establishing its own climate strategy or may rely on the overarching policies of its parent company. In summary, while Fairchild Semiconductor Corporation does not currently provide emissions data or specific climate commitments, its relationship with ON Semiconductor Corporation may play a crucial role in shaping its future sustainability efforts.
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| 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 2,067,983,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | - | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 671,922,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | 0,000,000 | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Fairchild Semiconductor Corporation's Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 39% last year and increased significantly since 2020, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. A significant portion of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, with Scope 3 emissions accounting for 39% of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 62% of Scope 3 emissions.
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.
Fairchild Semiconductor Corporation has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.