GlobalWafers Co., a leading player in the semiconductor industry, is headquartered in Taiwan (TW) and operates extensively across Asia, Europe, and North America. Founded in 2018, the company has quickly established itself as a key manufacturer of silicon wafers, essential components in the production of integrated circuits and solar cells. GlobalWafers offers a diverse range of products, including standard and customised silicon wafers, which are distinguished by their high purity and precision. The company’s commitment to innovation and quality has positioned it as a trusted supplier in the global market, catering to the growing demands of the electronics and renewable energy sectors. With significant milestones in production capacity and technological advancements, GlobalWafers continues to solidify its reputation as a frontrunner in the semiconductor supply chain.
How does GlobalWafers Co'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 2022, GlobalWafers Co, headquartered in Taiwan (TW), reported total carbon emissions of approximately 220,430,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 2, alongside significant Scope 3 emissions of about 237,502,210 kg CO2e. The breakdown of Scope 3 emissions includes business travel (10,570 kg CO2e), employee commute (800,110 kg CO2e), purchased goods and services (231,387,050 kg CO2e), waste generated in operations (434,590 kg CO2e), upstream transportation and distribution (7,063,030 kg CO2e), and downstream transportation and distribution (3,487,430 kg CO2e). In previous years, emissions were also substantial, with Scope 1 emissions of about 17,379,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of approximately 404,455,000 kg CO2e reported in 2020. The company has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives, indicating a lack of formal commitments to reduce emissions at this time. GlobalWafers operates within the semiconductor industry, which is under increasing pressure to address climate change and reduce greenhouse gas emissions. The absence of defined reduction targets suggests that the company may need to enhance its climate commitments to align with industry standards and stakeholder expectations.
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Scope 3 | 2,492,300 |
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