Kulicke And Soffa Industries
Kulicke and Soffa Industries, often referred to as K&S, is a leading provider of semiconductor packaging and assembly equipment, headquartered in Singapore (SG). Founded in 1951, the company has established itself as a key player in the microelectronics industry, with significant operations across Asia, Europe, and North America. K&S is renowned for its innovative solutions in wire bonding, die bonding, and advanced packaging technologies, which are essential for the production of integrated circuits. Their commitment to precision and efficiency has positioned them as a trusted partner for major semiconductor manufacturers worldwide. Notable achievements include pioneering advancements in automated assembly processes, solidifying their market position as a frontrunner in the semiconductor equipment sector.
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How does Kulicke And Soffa Industries'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.
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Kulicke And Soffa Industries's score of 14 is lower than 55% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Kulicke And Soffa Industries's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Kulicke and Soffa Industries reported total carbon emissions of approximately 16,779,300 kg CO2e, comprising 433,300 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 16,779,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. The company has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions for this year. Over the years, Kulicke and Soffa has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint. In 2022, the company recorded emissions of about 15,872,000 kg CO2e, with 1,814,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 13,872,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2. This indicates a significant reduction in Scope 1 emissions from 5,907,000 kg CO2e in 2021, showcasing a proactive approach to sustainability. Despite these reductions, there are currently no specific reduction targets or climate pledges outlined by the company. Kulicke and Soffa's emissions data reflects a consistent effort to monitor and manage its carbon emissions, aligning with industry standards for climate accountability. The company continues to focus on improving its operational efficiency and reducing its environmental impact as part of its ongoing commitment to sustainability.
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Add to project| 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 15,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 24,323,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 25,100 | 00,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | - | - |
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