Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., Ltd., commonly known as Foxconn, is a leading multinational electronics manufacturer headquartered in Taiwan (TW). Founded in 1974, the company has established itself as a pivotal player in the global technology supply chain, with major operational regions across Asia, Europe, and the Americas. Specialising in the design and manufacturing of electronic products, Foxconn is renowned for its assembly of devices for prominent brands, including Apple, Sony, and Microsoft. The company’s unique capabilities in high-volume production and advanced automation have positioned it as a market leader in the electronics industry. Notable achievements include its role as the largest contract electronics manufacturer in the world, reflecting its significant influence and expertise in the sector.
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Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., Ltd., headquartered in Taiwan (TW), reported a total of approximately 686,600 kg CO2e in carbon emissions for the year 2022, which includes 404,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 282,600 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. For 2023, the company disclosed Scope 3 emissions amounting to about 18,143.7 tonnes CO2e. In terms of sustainability initiatives, Hon Hai has made significant strides in recycling and green electricity usage. In 2024, the company reported the use of approximately 9,500,000 tonnes of recycled aluminium and a recycling volume of about 24,438,000 tonnes of bulk raw materials. Additionally, they achieved a reduction in green electricity usage of approximately 96,000,000 tonnes. Despite these efforts, there are currently no specific reduction targets or commitments under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges disclosed by the company. The emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, indicating that Hon Hai is independently reporting its climate impact and initiatives.
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2021 | 2022 | |
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Scope 1 | 533,000,000 | 000,000 |
Scope 2 | - | 000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - |
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Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., Ltd. 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.