Intel Corporation, commonly referred to as Intel, is a leading American multinational corporation headquartered in Santa Clara, California. Founded in 1968, Intel has been at the forefront of the semiconductor industry, pioneering innovations in microprocessors and integrated circuits. The company operates extensively across the globe, with significant facilities in regions such as Europe and Asia. Intel's core products include microprocessors, chipsets, and memory modules, which are integral to personal computers, servers, and various electronic devices. Renowned for its commitment to performance and efficiency, Intel has consistently set industry standards, notably with its x86 architecture. As a market leader, Intel has achieved numerous milestones, including the development of the first commercially successful microprocessor, the Intel 4004, and continues to shape the future of technology through advancements in artificial intelligence and cloud computing.
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Intel's score of 34 is higher than 90% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, Intel reported total carbon emissions of approximately 23,095,000,000 kg CO2e, with emissions from Scope 1 at about 845,000,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at approximately 47,800,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions reaching around 23,095,000,000 kg CO2e. This indicates a significant reliance on Scope 3 emissions, which encompass indirect emissions from the supply chain and product lifecycle. Intel has made various climate commitments, although specific reduction targets have not been disclosed. The company is actively working towards enhancing its sustainability practices, but detailed initiatives or targets related to emissions reduction are not available. As a major player in the technology sector, Intel's efforts are crucial in addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint.
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Scope 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | - | - | - | - | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | 00,000,000,000 | - | - | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.
Intel is not committed to any reduction initiatives 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.