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Liteon

Lite-On Technology Corporation, commonly known as Liteon, is a leading global provider of innovative technology solutions headquartered in Taiwan (TW). Founded in 1975, the company has established a strong presence in various operational regions, including Asia, Europe, and North America. Specialising in the electronics industry, Liteon focuses on key business areas such as optoelectronics, storage devices, and power supplies. With a commitment to quality and innovation, Liteon offers a diverse range of core products, including LED lighting, solid-state drives (SSDs), and power management solutions. These products are distinguished by their energy efficiency and advanced technology, positioning Liteon as a trusted partner in the market. Over the years, the company has achieved significant milestones, solidifying its reputation as a leader in the electronics sector and earning recognition for its contributions to sustainable technology.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Liteon'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.

55

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.

21

Industry Benchmark

Liteon's score of 55 is higher than 98% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Liteon's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Lite-On Technology Corporation reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 14,858,584.9 kg CO2e, comprising 6,713,430.3 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 141,874,155.1 kg CO2e from Scope 2. Notably, the company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero emissions across its entire value chain by 2050. Lite-On has established near-term targets to reduce its absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 58.8% by 2033, using 2023 as the baseline year. Additionally, it aims to decrease Scope 3 emissions from the use of sold products by 63.8% per unit by 2034, also from a 2023 baseline. The company has committed to a 90% reduction in both Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2040 and a similar 90% reduction in Scope 3 emissions by 2050. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect Lite-On's dedication to addressing climate change through significant emission reductions. The company has been transparent in its reporting, disclosing emissions data across all relevant scopes, and continues to prioritise sustainability in its operations.

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Scope 2
267,096,000
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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Liteon's primary industry is Electrical machinery and apparatus n.e.c. (31), which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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. Liteon is headquartered in TW, which we do not have grid emissions data for.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Liteon is committed to some 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.

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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