Globalfoundries
GlobalFoundries Inc., a leading semiconductor foundry, is headquartered in the United States and operates major facilities across Europe and Asia. Founded in 2009, the company has rapidly established itself as a key player in the global semiconductor industry, focusing on advanced manufacturing processes and technology solutions. Specialising in the production of integrated circuits, GlobalFoundries offers a diverse range of services, including design enablement and manufacturing for various applications, from consumer electronics to automotive systems. Its unique capabilities in 12nm and 14nm process technologies set it apart in a competitive market. With a strong commitment to innovation, GlobalFoundries has achieved significant milestones, including partnerships with major tech firms and a robust portfolio of patents. The company continues to solidify its market position as a trusted provider of semiconductor solutions, driving advancements in technology worldwide.
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Globalfoundries's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Globalfoundries reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,778,986,000 kg CO2e, comprising Scope 1 emissions of about 957,489,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of approximately 822,497,000 kg CO2e. The company has set ambitious climate commitments under its "Journey to Zero Carbon" initiative, aiming to reduce absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 25% from 2020 levels by the year 2030. This commitment is designed to align with climate science and mitigate long-term exposure to climate change, even as Globalfoundries expands its global manufacturing capacity. In previous years, emissions data shows that in 2021, the company emitted around 1,304,526,000 kg CO2e in Scope 1 and 755,951,000 kg CO2e in Scope 2. The trend indicates a proactive approach towards emission management, with a clear focus on significant reductions in the coming years. Globalfoundries continues to engage in sustainability practices, reflecting its commitment to reducing its carbon footprint in the semiconductor industry.
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| 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 397,834,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 242,307,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Globalfoundries 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.
