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GlobalWafers Co

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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.

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23

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Electricity from Other Sources 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.

24

Industry Benchmark

GlobalWafers Co's score of 23 is lower than 57% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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GlobalWafers Co's reported carbon emissions

In 2022, GlobalWafers Co., headquartered in Taiwan (TW), reported significant carbon emissions totalling approximately 22043000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 358071000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 237502210 kg CO2e for Scope 3. The Scope 3 emissions included notable contributions from purchased goods and services (about 231387050 kg CO2e) and upstream transportation and distribution (approximately 7063030 kg CO2e). The company has set ambitious targets to reduce its carbon footprint, aiming for a 35% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2027, using 2021 as the baseline year. Additionally, GlobalWafers is committed to reducing greenhouse gas emissions by at least 1% annually from a 2022 baseline for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. GlobalWafers is part of a corporate family relationship with Sino-American Silicon Products Inc., which influences its sustainability initiatives. The company is also committed to achieving net-zero emissions, although specific long-term targets have not been detailed. Overall, GlobalWafers is actively working towards reducing its carbon emissions and enhancing its sustainability practices within the semiconductor industry.

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20172018
Scope 1
16,999,000
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Scope 2
8,655,678,000
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Scope 3
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0,000,000

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. GlobalWafers Co's primary industry is Electricity nec, which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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 GlobalWafers Co is in TW, which we do not have grid emissions data for.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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