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Electrical Machinery Manufacturing
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Global Unichip Sustainability Profile

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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.

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73

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.

32

Industry Benchmark

Global Unichip's score of 73 is higher than 84% 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 2024, Global Unichip Corporation (GUC) reported total carbon emissions of approximately 116,607,041 kg CO2e. This figure includes 172,580.8 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 8,926,315.9 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and a significant 107,508,144.7 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. In comparison, the 2023 emissions were about 205,815,289.2 kg CO2e, indicating a substantial reduction in total emissions year-on-year. GUC has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 90% by 2050, using 2022 as the baseline year. Additionally, the company has pledged to cut Scope 2 emissions by 42% by 2030 and Scope 3 emissions from purchased goods and services by 25% within the same timeframe. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect GUC's commitment to achieving net-zero emissions across all scopes by 2050. The company's near-term targets include a 1% reduction in carbon emissions by 2025, also based on 2020 levels. GUC's proactive approach to climate action demonstrates its dedication to sustainability within the semiconductor industry, contributing to broader efforts to mitigate climate change.

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202220232024
Scope 1
174,861.3
000,000.0
000,000.0
Scope 2
8,708,617.7
0,000,000.0
0,000,000.0
Scope 3
1,598,010.9
000,000,000.0
000,000,000.0

How Carbon Intensive is Global Unichip's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Global Unichip's primary industry is Electrical Machinery Manufacturing, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Global Unichip's Location?

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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. This request for Global Unichip is in TW, which we do not have grid emissions data for.

Global Unichip's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

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.

Global Unichip 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.

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

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