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 2023, Foxconn Technology Co., Ltd. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,679,235,180 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 258,108,180 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at approximately 2,421,127,000 kg CO2e. This data reflects their global operations and is crucial for understanding their environmental impact. Foxconn has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 90% by 2050, using 2020 as the base year. Additionally, the company has established near-term targets to achieve a 42% reduction in these emissions by 2030. These targets demonstrate Foxconn's commitment to aligning with industry standards for climate action and sustainability. The company has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data, which typically includes indirect emissions from the supply chain and product use. However, their focus on reducing Scope 1 and 2 emissions indicates a strategic approach to managing their direct and indirect environmental impacts. Foxconn's initiatives are not cascaded from a parent company, indicating that these commitments and data are independently reported. The company's sustainability efforts are documented in their 2023 Sustainability Report, which outlines their emissions data and reduction targets.
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| 2015 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 1,536,000 | - | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 332,877,000 | - | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | 00,000,000,000 | - |
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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.
