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.
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Global Unichip's score of 32 is higher than 88% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Global Unichip's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Global Unichip Corporation (GUC) reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 195,464,230 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 933,090 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 9,417,960 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 195,464,230 kg CO2e from Scope 3. This data highlights the significant impact of their operations, particularly in Scope 3 emissions, which are often the largest for companies in the semiconductor sector. 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 committed to reducing absolute Scope 2 emissions by 42% by 2030, using 2022 as the baseline year. Additionally, GUC plans to cut 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 emissions across all scopes (1, 2, and 3) by 2050, also from a 2022 baseline. These commitments align with industry standards and reflect GUC's proactive approach to addressing climate change, demonstrating a clear strategy to mitigate its carbon footprint while contributing to global sustainability efforts.
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Add to project| 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 255,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 228,000 | 0,000 | 0,000 | 0,000 | 0,000 | 0,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 2,200 | - | - | - | - | - | 0,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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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.
