Foxconn Technology Co., Ltd., commonly known as Foxconn, is a leading multinational electronics manufacturer headquartered in Taiwan (TW). Founded in 1974, the company has established itself as a pivotal player in the global technology supply chain, with major operational regions across China, the United States, and several other countries. Specialising in the design and manufacturing of electronic components, Foxconn is renowned for its production of consumer electronics, including smartphones, computers, and gaming consoles. The company’s unique ability to scale operations and innovate in manufacturing processes has positioned it as a key partner for major brands like Apple and Sony. With a strong market presence, Foxconn has achieved significant milestones, including being one of the largest employers in the world and a leader in the electronics industry. Its commitment to quality and efficiency continues to drive its success in an ever-evolving market.
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In 2015, Foxconn Technology Co., Ltd. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 334,413,000 kg CO2e, which includes about 1,536,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions and approximately 332,877,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. The company has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data. Despite the significant emissions figures, Foxconn has not established specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of its climate commitments. There are no reported science-based targets (SBTi) or other formal climate pledges. The absence of reduction initiatives indicates a potential area for improvement in their sustainability strategy. Foxconn's emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organisation, and all reported figures are directly attributed to Foxconn Technology Co., Ltd. The company operates within a context where many industry peers are increasingly adopting ambitious climate goals, highlighting the importance of developing a robust emissions reduction framework.
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Scope 1 | 1,536,000 |
Scope 2 | 332,877,000 |
Scope 3 | - |
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Foxconn Technology Co., Ltd. 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.