GlobalWafers Co., a leading player in the electricity nec sector, 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 semiconductor industry.
Specialising in high-quality silicon products, GlobalWafers is renowned for its innovative approaches and commitment to sustainability, setting it apart from competitors. The company has achieved significant milestones, including rapid expansion and strategic partnerships that enhance its market position. With a focus on delivering cutting-edge solutions, GlobalWafers continues to drive advancements in technology, solidifying its reputation as a trusted supplier in the global semiconductor supply chain.
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Industry Intensity
Electricity from Other Sources is among the most carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
The Electricity from Other Sources industry has reduced its overall emissions by 36% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
GlobalWafers Co's reported carbon emissions
GlobalWafers Co., headquartered in Taiwan, a key player in the "Electricity nec" industry, has outlined significant climate commitments and reported its carbon emissions.
Recent Emissions Data:
- 2024: GlobalWafers reported a total of approximately 72,756,000 kg CO2e. This includes Scope 1 emissions of approximately 6,049,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 35,817,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of approximately 30,869,000 kg CO2e.
- 2018: Scope 3 emissions were reported at approximately 2,492,300 kg CO2e.
- 2017: Scope 1 emissions totalled approximately 16,999,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 2 emissions were approximately 8,655,678,000 kg CO2e.
For the years 2020, 2021, and 2022, specific absolute emissions data was not disclosed, although intensity metrics for Taiwan were available.
Climate Commitments and Reduction Targets:
GlobalWafers has established ambitious science-based targets (SBTi) to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions:
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Near-Term Targets (Base Year 2022):
- A reduction of at least 1% per year in Scope 1 emissions until 2023.
- A reduction of at least 1% per year in Scope 2 emissions until 2023.
- A commitment to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 63.0% by 2035.
- A commitment to reduce absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions by 37.5% by 2035, with specific focus on purchased goods and services, capital goods, and fuel and energy-related activities, from a 2024 base year.
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Long-Term Targets (Base Year 2022 for Scope 1 & 2, 2024 for Scope 3):
- A commitment to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 90.0% by 2050.
- A commitment to reduce absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions by 90.0% by 2050.
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Net-Zero Commitment:
- GlobalWafers commits to achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its entire value chain by 2050. This commitment encompasses all scopes.
The company's reduction targets and net-zero aspirations are sourced from the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), demonstrating a commitment to aligning with global climate goals. The provided data indicates that these targets are currently set.
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GlobalWafers Co’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives

Science Based Targets Initiative

Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
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Data year: 2024
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