Getac Technology Corporation, commonly known as Getac, is a leading provider of rugged computing solutions headquartered in Taiwan (TW). Established in 1989, the company has carved a niche in the rugged device industry, focusing on sectors such as defence, manufacturing, and field services. Getac's core offerings include rugged laptops, tablets, and handheld devices, designed to withstand extreme conditions while delivering high performance. Their unique blend of durability and advanced technology positions them as a trusted partner for professionals in demanding environments. With a strong presence in North America, Europe, and Asia, Getac has achieved significant milestones, including numerous industry awards for innovation and reliability. Their commitment to quality and customer satisfaction has solidified their market position as a frontrunner in rugged computing solutions.
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In 2024, Getac Technology Corporation reported total carbon emissions of approximately 512,872,447 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 14,753,179 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 92,418,607 kg CO2e, and significant Scope 3 emissions totalling around 405,700,662 kg CO2e. The latter includes emissions from purchased goods and services, which alone account for about 390,460,504 kg CO2e. Getac has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 42% by 2030, using 2021 as the base year. Additionally, the company targets a 25% reduction in absolute Scope 3 emissions from purchased goods and services, as well as downstream transportation and distribution, within the same timeframe. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are classified as consistent with the reductions required to limit global warming to 1.5°C. Furthermore, Getac aims to achieve near-zero emissions for its Scope 1 and 2 by the mid-2020s, specifically targeting a reduction to near zero by 2025. This commitment reflects the company's proactive approach to addressing climate change and its dedication to sustainability. The emissions data reported by Getac is cascaded from its parent company, Getac Holdings Corporation, which oversees the company's sustainability initiatives and performance metrics.
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| 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | - | - | - | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Getac's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 74% last year and increased by approximately 74% since 2021, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Most of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, with Scope 3 emissions accounting for 79% of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 96% 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.
Getac has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
