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Global Unichip

Global Unichip Corporation (GUC), headquartered in Taiwan (TW), is a leading player in the semiconductor industry, specialising in ASIC design and manufacturing. Founded in 1998, GUC has established itself as a trusted partner for companies seeking advanced custom silicon solutions, particularly in the fields of high-performance computing, artificial intelligence, and consumer electronics. With a strong presence in key markets across Asia, Europe, and North America, GUC offers a diverse range of services, including design, verification, and production support. Their core products, characterised by cutting-edge technology and innovative design methodologies, set them apart in a competitive landscape. GUC's commitment to quality and customer satisfaction has earned them a prominent market position, making them a preferred choice for many leading technology firms.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Global Unichip'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.

40

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Electrical Machinery Manufacturing industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

21

Industry Benchmark

Global Unichip's score of 40 is higher than 94% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Global Unichip's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Global Unichip Corporation (GUC) reported total carbon emissions of approximately 205,815,289 kg CO2e. This figure includes 933,093.4 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 9,417,962.7 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and a significant 195,464,233.1 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions, which primarily encompass indirect emissions from the supply chain. GUC has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its entire value chain by 2050. In the near term, the company has pledged to reduce its absolute Scope 2 GHG emissions by 42% by 2030, using 2022 as the baseline year. Additionally, GUC aims to cut its Scope 3 emissions from purchased goods and services by 25% within the same timeframe. For the long term, GUC targets a 90% reduction in absolute Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions by 2050, also from a 2022 baseline. These commitments align with industry standards and reflect GUC's dedication to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint in the semiconductor sector.

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20222023
Scope 1
174,861.3
000,000.0
Scope 2
8,708,617.7
0,000,000.0
Scope 3
1,598,010.9
000,000,000.0

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Global Unichip's primary industry is Electrical machinery and apparatus n.e.c. (31), which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. Global Unichip is headquartered in TW, which we do not have grid emissions data for.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Global Unichip is committed to some reduction initiatives 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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