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Maxlinear Sustainability Profile

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MaxLinear, Inc., a leading provider of high-performance analogue and mixed-signal semiconductor solutions, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 2003, the company has established a strong presence in key operational regions, including Asia and Europe, focusing on the broadband, data centre, and wireless communication industries. MaxLinear's core products encompass a range of innovative solutions, including RF transceivers, broadband amplifiers, and digital signal processors, which are distinguished by their superior performance and energy efficiency. The company has achieved notable milestones, such as strategic acquisitions that have expanded its product portfolio and market reach. With a commitment to advancing technology, MaxLinear has positioned itself as a trusted partner for customers seeking cutting-edge solutions in the semiconductor space, consistently delivering products that meet the evolving demands of the market.

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41

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Other Services 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.

28

Industry Benchmark

Maxlinear's score of 41 is higher than 64% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Maxlinear's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, MaxLinear, headquartered in the US, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 44,305,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 74,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 5,124,000 kg CO2e (with purchased electricity accounting for about 5,002,000 kg CO2e), and significant Scope 3 emissions totalling around 44,305,000 kg CO2e. The Scope 3 emissions breakdown reveals that purchased goods and services contribute approximately 41,940,000 kg CO2e, while business travel accounts for about 1,024,000 kg CO2e. In comparison, the previous year, 2022, saw total emissions of about 306,304,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 61,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions around 5,320,000 kg CO2e. The Scope 3 emissions for 2022 were approximately 300,823,000 kg CO2e, predominantly from purchased goods and services, which accounted for about 297,935,000 kg CO2e. Despite these figures, MaxLinear has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments. The absence of documented reduction targets suggests a need for further development in their sustainability strategy. The company does not inherit emissions data from any parent organisation, indicating that all reported figures are independently sourced from MaxLinear, Inc.

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202120222023
Scope 1
324,000
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00,000
Scope 2
4,321,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
Scope 3
244,189,000
000,000,000
00,000,000

How Carbon Intensive is Maxlinear's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Maxlinear's primary industry is Other Services, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Maxlinear'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 Maxlinear is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Maxlinear's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Maxlinear's Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 85% last year and decreased by approximately 82% since 2021, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. The vast majority of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing the vast majority of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 95% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2023
Purchased Goods and Services
95%
Fuel and Energy Related Activities
3%
Business Travel
2%
Upstream Leased Assets
<1%

Maxlinear'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.

Maxlinear 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.

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

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