Infineon Technologies AG, commonly referred to as Infineon, is a leading semiconductor manufacturer headquartered in Germany. Established in 1999, the company has rapidly evolved to become a key player in the global semiconductor industry, with significant operations across Europe, Asia, and the Americas. Specialising in power semiconductors, microcontrollers, and sensors, Infineon serves diverse sectors including automotive, industrial, and consumer electronics. Their innovative products, such as energy-efficient power management solutions and advanced automotive chips, distinguish them in a competitive market. With a strong commitment to sustainability and technological advancement, Infineon has achieved notable milestones, including significant contributions to the electric vehicle market. The company’s robust market position is underscored by its reputation for quality and reliability, making it a trusted partner for businesses worldwide.
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In 2024, Infineon Technologies reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,856,483,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 230,853,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at approximately 159,235,000 kg CO2e, and a significant portion of Scope 3 emissions at around 2,466,395,000 kg CO2e. This marks a notable increase from previous years, where emissions in 2022 were about 3,030,356,000 kg CO2e, and in 2021, they were approximately 2,183,945,000 kg CO2e. Infineon has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for carbon neutrality in Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by the end of the 2030 fiscal year. Additionally, the company has pledged to reduce its Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 70% from 2019 levels by 2025. This commitment reflects a proactive approach to addressing climate change within the semiconductor industry, where emissions management is critical. Overall, Infineon Technologies is actively working towards significant emissions reductions while navigating the complexities of its operational footprint across all three scopes of emissions.
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2016 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 295,869,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 607,360,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 857,800,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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