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Macronix International Co., Ltd.

Macronix International Co., Ltd., a leading provider of non-volatile memory solutions, is headquartered in Taiwan (TW) and operates extensively across Asia, Europe, and North America. Founded in 1989, the company has established itself as a key player in the semiconductor industry, specialising in NOR Flash and NAND Flash memory products. Macronix is renowned for its innovative memory solutions that cater to a diverse range of applications, including consumer electronics, automotive, and industrial sectors. The company’s commitment to quality and performance has earned it a strong market position, with notable achievements in developing advanced memory technologies. With a focus on reliability and efficiency, Macronix continues to drive advancements in memory solutions, solidifying its reputation as a trusted partner in the global semiconductor landscape.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Macronix International Co., Ltd.'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.

17

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Communication Equipment 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.

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Industry Benchmark

Macronix International Co., Ltd.'s score of 17 is lower 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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Macronix International Co., Ltd.'s reported carbon emissions

In 2016, Macronix International Co., Ltd. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 394,000,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 144,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions and 250,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, with no reported Scope 3 emissions. Over the previous years, the company has shown a downward trend in emissions, decreasing from about 442,000,000 kg CO2e in 2014 to 419,000,000 kg CO2e in 2015, and further to 394,000,000 kg CO2e in 2016. This represents a total reduction of approximately 48,000,000 kg CO2e over the three-year period. Despite these reductions, Macronix has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or commitments under initiatives such as the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The absence of formal climate pledges suggests that while the company is actively reducing its emissions, it may not yet have established comprehensive long-term climate commitments.

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Scope 2
261,000,000
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Macronix International Co., Ltd.'s primary industry is Radio, television and communication equipment and apparatus (32), which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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. Macronix International Co., Ltd. is headquartered in TW, which we do not have grid emissions data for.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Macronix International Co., Ltd. is not committed to any 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
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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