Microchip Technology
Microchip Technology Incorporated, commonly referred to as Microchip, is a leading provider of microcontroller and analogue semiconductors, headquartered in Chandler, Arizona, USA. Founded in 1989, the company has established itself as a key player in the semiconductor industry, with significant operational regions across North America, Europe, and Asia. Microchip's core offerings include a diverse range of microcontrollers, digital signal controllers, and memory products, distinguished by their reliability and energy efficiency. The company has achieved notable milestones, including strategic acquisitions that have expanded its product portfolio and market reach. With a strong commitment to innovation, Microchip Technology continues to solidify its position as a trusted partner for embedded control applications across various sectors, including automotive, industrial, and consumer electronics.
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Microchip Technology's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Microchip Technology reported significant Scope 3 emissions totalling approximately 306,590,000 kg CO2e from capital goods, alongside other categories such as business travel (about 4,298,000 kg CO2e) and employee commute (approximately 8,485,000 kg CO2e). The company has set ambitious targets to achieve a 50% reduction in Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2030, with a long-term goal of reaching Net Zero by 2040. For the year 2023, Microchip's Scope 1 emissions were reported at approximately 439,683,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions amounted to about 248,753,000 kg CO2e (market-based). Notably, the company has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data for this year. Microchip's commitment to sustainability is further underscored by its adherence to industry standards and initiatives, including the CDP (Carbon Disclosure Project), from which it derives its emissions data. The company is actively working towards its reduction targets, demonstrating a proactive approach to climate responsibility.
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| 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 132,660,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | - |
| Scope 2 | 169,666,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | - | - | - | - | - | 000,000,000 | - |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 00,000,000 | - | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Microchip Technology is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.
