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Communication Equipment Manufacturing
JP
updated a month ago

GlobalWafers Japan Co., Ltd. Sustainability Profile

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GlobalWafers Japan Co., Ltd., a prominent player in the semiconductor industry, is headquartered in Japan and operates extensively across Asia and beyond. Founded in 2000, the company has established itself as a leader in the production of silicon wafers, essential components in the manufacturing of integrated circuits and other electronic devices. With a commitment to innovation, GlobalWafers Japan offers a diverse range of products, including polished wafers, epitaxial wafers, and specialty wafers, distinguished by their high quality and precision. The company has achieved significant milestones, including advancements in wafer technology that enhance performance and efficiency. Recognised for its market position, GlobalWafers Japan continues to contribute to the global semiconductor supply chain, supporting various sectors such as consumer electronics, automotive, and telecommunications.

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How does GlobalWafers Japan Co., Ltd.'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.

34

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Communication Equipment 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.

30

Industry Benchmark

GlobalWafers Japan Co., Ltd.'s score of 34 is higher than 61% 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 Japan Co., Ltd.'s reported carbon emissions

Inherited from GlobalWafers Co., Ltd.

GlobalWafers Japan Co., Ltd. currently does not have specific carbon emissions data available for the most recent year, as indicated by the absence of emissions figures. The company is a current subsidiary of GlobalWafers Co., Ltd., which is at cascade level 2 in terms of emissions data. This means that any relevant emissions data or climate commitments would be inherited from its parent company. GlobalWafers Co., Ltd. has established various climate initiatives, including commitments to the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and participation in the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP). However, specific reduction targets or achievements for GlobalWafers Japan Co., Ltd. have not been disclosed. As a part of the semiconductor industry, GlobalWafers Japan Co., Ltd. is positioned within a sector that is increasingly focused on sustainability and reducing carbon footprints. The company’s climate commitments may align with broader industry trends, but specific details regarding their own targets or initiatives remain unspecified.

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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

How Carbon Intensive is GlobalWafers Japan Co., Ltd.'s Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. GlobalWafers Japan Co., Ltd.'s primary industry is Radio, television and communication equipment and apparatus (32), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is GlobalWafers Japan Co., Ltd.'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 GlobalWafers Japan Co., Ltd. is in JP, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

GlobalWafers Japan Co., Ltd.'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.

GlobalWafers Japan Co., Ltd. has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. 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

Compare GlobalWafers Japan Co., Ltd.'s Emissions with Industry Peers

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CN
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Radio, television and communication equipment and apparatus (32)
Updated about 21 hours ago

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DE
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Furniture; other manufactured goods n.e.c. (36)
Updated 10 days ago

Wafer Works

TW
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Other business services (74)
Updated 10 days ago

Sumco

JP
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Electrical machinery and apparatus n.e.c. (31)
Updated 1 day ago

SK Siltron Co., Ltd.

KR
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Electrical machinery and apparatus n.e.c. (31)
Updated about 1 month ago

LG Siltron America, Inc.

US
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Electrical machinery and apparatus n.e.c. (31)
Updated 30 days ago

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