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Electrical Machinery Manufacturing
TW
updated 3 months ago

IQE Taiwan Corporation Sustainability Profile

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IQE Taiwan Corporation, a prominent player in the semiconductor industry, is headquartered in Taiwan (TW) and operates extensively across the Asia-Pacific region. Founded in 1999, the company has established itself as a leader in the development and manufacturing of advanced compound semiconductor materials, particularly for applications in wireless communications, optoelectronics, and power electronics. IQE Taiwan's core offerings include epitaxial wafers and substrates, which are distinguished by their high quality and performance. The company’s commitment to innovation and excellence has positioned it as a trusted partner for major technology firms, contributing to its strong market presence. With a focus on sustainability and cutting-edge technology, IQE Taiwan continues to achieve significant milestones, reinforcing its reputation as a key player in the global semiconductor supply chain.

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How does IQE Taiwan Corporation's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

74

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Electrical Machinery Manufacturing industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

32

Industry Benchmark

IQE Taiwan Corporation's score of 74 is higher than 85% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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IQE Taiwan Corporation's reported carbon emissions

Inherited from IQE plc

IQE Taiwan Corporation, headquartered in Taiwan (TW), currently does not have specific carbon emissions data available for the most recent year. The company is a current subsidiary of IQE plc, which influences its climate commitments and emissions reporting. As part of its corporate family, IQE Taiwan Corporation inherits emissions data and climate initiatives from its parent company, IQE plc. However, no specific reduction targets or climate pledges have been outlined for IQE Taiwan Corporation itself. The absence of documented reduction initiatives suggests that the company may be in the early stages of developing its own climate strategy. IQE plc, the source of cascaded data, is known for its commitment to sustainability and may have established targets that could impact its subsidiaries. However, without specific emissions data or reduction targets for IQE Taiwan Corporation, it is challenging to provide a detailed overview of its carbon footprint or climate commitments. In summary, while IQE Taiwan Corporation is part of a larger organisation with potential climate initiatives, it currently lacks specific emissions data and defined reduction targets.

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2021202220232024
Scope 1
3,689,000
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Scope 2
20,084,000
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Scope 3
661,000
0,000,000
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000,000

How Carbon Intensive is IQE Taiwan Corporation's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. IQE Taiwan Corporation's primary industry is Electrical Machinery Manufacturing, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is IQE Taiwan Corporation's Location?

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for IQE Taiwan Corporation is in TW, which we do not have grid emissions data for.

IQE Taiwan Corporation's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

IQE Taiwan Corporation's Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 46% last year and decreased by approximately 21% since 2021, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Their carbon footprint includes suppliers and value chain emissions, with Scope 3 emissions accounting for 3% of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Upstream Transportation & Distribution" representing nearly all of their reported Scope 3 footprint.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2024
Upstream Transportation & Distribution
100%

IQE Taiwan Corporation's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

IQE Taiwan Corporation has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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