Flex, officially known as Flex Ltd., is a leading global provider of manufacturing and supply chain solutions, headquartered in Singapore (SG). Founded in 1969, the company has established a strong presence in various operational regions, including North America, Europe, and Asia. Flex operates primarily in the electronics and technology sectors, offering a diverse range of services such as design, engineering, and logistics. With a commitment to innovation, Flex is renowned for its advanced manufacturing capabilities and sustainable practices, setting it apart in a competitive market. The company has achieved significant milestones, including strategic acquisitions and partnerships that enhance its service offerings. Flex's dedication to quality and efficiency has solidified its position as a trusted partner for many Fortune 500 companies, making it a key player in the global supply chain landscape.
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Flex's score of 65 is higher than 97% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, Flex reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 5,347,000,000 kg CO2e across all scopes. This includes 83,630,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions and 503,628,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions (market-based). The majority of emissions, approximately 4,760,000,000 kg CO2e, were attributed to Scope 3, which encompasses indirect emissions from the value chain. Flex has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 50% by 2030, using 2019 as the baseline year. This target is part of their broader strategy to achieve net zero emissions across all scopes by 2040. As of 2021, Flex has already achieved a 14% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions from the 2019 baseline. The company is also committed to ensuring that 70% of its customers, in terms of emissions from purchased goods and services, capital goods, and the use of sold products, will have science-based targets by 2025. Flex's initiatives reflect a strong commitment to sustainability and align with industry standards for climate action.
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2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 118,930,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 1,251,884,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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