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.
+7 vs industry average
Microchip Technology’s score of 47 is higher than 67% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Computer Services is among the least carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
The Computer Services industry has reduced its overall emissions by 19% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Microchip Technology's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Microchip Technology, headquartered in the US, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 483,825,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 288,193,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions and 195,632,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. The company has not disclosed Scope 3 emissions data for this year, which limits the overall understanding of its carbon footprint. Microchip Technology has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 50% reduction in Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2030, with a long-term goal of achieving Net Zero emissions by 2040. This commitment reflects a strategic approach to sustainability, with a short-term target of a 15% reduction by 2023 already on track. The company’s emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organisation, indicating that these figures are independently reported. Microchip Technology's proactive stance on climate action aligns with industry standards and reflects a growing commitment to environmental responsibility within the technology sector.
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Microchip Technology’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
3 goals2030
50% reduction in Scope 2
We are steadfast in our aim to achieve a 50% reduction in Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2030 and be Net Zero by 2040.
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
8 of 15 categories disclosedSee all scope 3 categories
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Climate initiatives

Science Based Targets Initiative

Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Emissions comparison with industry peers
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