JSR Micro Sustainability Profile
JSR Micro, a subsidiary of JSR Corporation, is a leading player in the semiconductor materials industry, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 2000, the company has established itself as a key provider of advanced materials for the semiconductor and electronics sectors, with significant operations across North America and Asia. Specialising in high-performance photoresists and other critical materials, JSR Micro is renowned for its innovative solutions that enhance manufacturing processes and product performance. The company’s commitment to research and development has led to numerous breakthroughs, solidifying its position as a trusted partner for semiconductor manufacturers. With a focus on sustainability and cutting-edge technology, JSR Micro continues to achieve notable milestones, contributing to the advancement of the semiconductor industry and maintaining a competitive edge in a rapidly evolving market.
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JSR Micro's reported carbon emissions
In 2015, JSR Micro, Inc. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 3,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 1,600,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at around 1,400,000 kg CO2e. This data reflects a consistent emission level over the preceding years, with similar totals reported in 2014 and 2013. Notably, in 2012, the company recorded total emissions of approximately 2,994,000 kg CO2e in the US, with Scope 2 emissions constituting about 1,814,000 kg CO2e. JSR Micro has set a target to reduce its Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 10% through an installation initiative expected to take place between 2016 and 2017. This commitment aligns with their broader climate strategy, although no specific Science-Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) targets have been disclosed. The emissions data for JSR Micro is cascaded from its parent company, JSR Corporation, which provides a comprehensive view of the company's climate impact. The data indicates a focus on managing Scope 1 and 2 emissions, while Scope 3 emissions have not been reported. Overall, JSR Micro is actively working towards reducing its carbon footprint in line with industry standards and climate commitments.
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| 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 1,300,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 1,400,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - |
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JSR Micro'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.
JSR Micro has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
