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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.
39
DitchCarbon score
+9 vs industry average
Intel’s score of 39 is higher than 56% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
High
Electrical Machinery Manufacturing has above-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
0.315
20182025
The Electrical Machinery Manufacturing industry has reduced its overall emissions by 42% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2028
202020212022202320242025202620272028
Reported emissions
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Scope 2
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Intel's reported carbon emissions
Intel's carbon emissions for 2025 were approximately 26.376 billion kg CO2e. This total includes Scope 1 emissions of about 1.274 billion kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions (from purchased electricity) of 49 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of approximately 25.053 billion kg CO2e. Key contributors to Scope 3 emissions in 2025 included purchased goods and services (about 7.672 billion kg CO2e) and capital goods (around 3.228 billion kg CO2e).
Intel has set several climate commitments. The company aims for a 10% absolute reduction in Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 2030, using a 2019 baseline. Furthermore, Intel is committed to achieving net-zero Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 2040. For Scope 3 emissions, Intel targets a 30% reduction from a 2021 baseline and plans to reach net-zero upstream Scope 3 GHG emissions by 2050.
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Intel’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
2025
Near-zero scope 1 & 2
Target to achieve near-zero emissions for direct operations and purchased energy
On track94%
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
At risk48%
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
Behind target22%
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives
Science Based Targets Initiative
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Carbon Disclosure Project
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The Climate Pledge
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UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
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RE 100
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Active
Climate Action 100
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Emissions comparison with industry peers
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