Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd., commonly known as Gigabyte, is a leading Taiwanese manufacturer headquartered in Taipei, Taiwan (TW). Founded in 1986, the company has established itself as a key player in the computer hardware industry, specialising in motherboards, graphics cards, and gaming laptops. Gigabyte is renowned for its innovative products, including the AORUS gaming series, which combines cutting-edge technology with high-performance capabilities. The company has achieved significant milestones, such as being one of the top motherboard manufacturers globally, recognised for its commitment to quality and reliability. With a strong presence in major operational regions including North America, Europe, and Asia, Gigabyte continues to push the boundaries of technology, solidifying its market position through notable achievements in gaming and high-performance computing.
How does Gigabyte Technology's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
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In 2023, Gigabyte Technology, headquartered in Taiwan (TW), reported total carbon emissions of approximately 5,801,682,440 kg CO2e across all scopes. This includes 832,860 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 26,606,400 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and a significant 5,780,168,244 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. Notably, the Scope 3 emissions are primarily driven by the use of sold products, which accounted for about 4,525,119,430 kg CO2e. Comparatively, in 2022, the company recorded total emissions of approximately 6,625,600,330 kg CO2e, indicating a reduction in emissions year-on-year. The breakdown for 2022 shows 627,810 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 27,283,640 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 6,625,600,330 kg CO2e from Scope 3. Despite these figures, Gigabyte Technology has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments. The company has not disclosed any Science-Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) reduction targets or other formal climate pledges. Overall, while Gigabyte Technology has made strides in reducing its emissions, the absence of formal reduction targets suggests a need for enhanced climate action strategies moving forward.
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2009 | 2012 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 48,957,140 | 00,000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
Scope 2 | - | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Gigabyte Technology 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.