Intel Corporation, commonly referred to as Intel, is a leading player in the electrical machinery and apparatus sector, specifically within the category of electrical machinery and apparatus n.e.c. (31). Headquartered in the United States, Intel has established a significant presence in various global markets, including Europe and Asia. Founded in 1968, the company has achieved numerous milestones, including the development of the first microprocessor, which revolutionised computing.
Intel's core products encompass microprocessors, integrated circuits, and semiconductor technologies, renowned for their performance and innovation. The company is recognised for its commitment to research and development, consistently pushing the boundaries of technology. As a market leader, Intel has garnered accolades for its contributions to the tech industry, solidifying its position as a trusted name in computing solutions.
+7 vs industry average
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Industry Intensity
Electrical Machinery Manufacturing has below-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
The Electrical Machinery Manufacturing industry has reduced its overall emissions by 37% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2028
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Intel's reported carbon emissions
Intel, headquartered in the US and operating in the electrical machinery and apparatus sector, is committed to significant greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reductions.
For its Scope 1 and 2 emissions, Intel aims to achieve a 10% reduction from its 2019 baseline by 2030. Furthermore, the company has committed to reaching net-zero GHG emissions for Scope 1 and 2 by 2040. The latest available Scope 1 and 2 emissions data for Intel shows a decrease from approximately 1.7 billion kg CO2e in 2017 to about 890 million kg CO2e in 2023. In 2025, Intel reported Scope 1 and 2 emissions of approximately 1.32 billion kg CO2e, and for 2024, approximately 1.2 billion kg CO2e.
Intel also has a long-term target to reach net-zero upstream Scope 3 GHG emissions by 2050, with an aim to reduce Scope 3 supply chain emissions by 30% from a 2021 baseline.
Intel's reported emissions data primarily covers Scope 1 and Scope 2, with Scope 3 data for purchased goods and services noted as missing in recent reports. The company's environmental commitments and reporting are generally sourced from Intel Corporation itself, with no indication of data being cascaded from a parent organisation.
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Intel’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
10 goals2030
10% reduction in all scopes
Achieve a 10% reduction in our absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions from a 2019 baseline 2030 43% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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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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