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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.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Microchip Technology'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.

43

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Computer 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.

25

Industry Benchmark

Microchip Technology's score of 43 is higher than 94% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Microchip Technology's reported carbon emissions

In 2022, Microchip Technology reported total emissions of approximately 421,617,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 145,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2 in the US. The company has set ambitious targets to achieve a 50% reduction in both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2030, with a long-term goal of reaching Net Zero emissions by 2040. This commitment reflects their dedication to sustainability and aligns with industry standards for climate action. Microchip's emissions data indicates a proactive approach to managing their carbon footprint, with a focus on reducing direct and indirect emissions associated with their operations. The company continues to monitor and report on its emissions, demonstrating transparency and accountability in its climate commitments.

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Scope 2
132,660,000
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Microchip Technology's primary industry is Computer and related services (72), which is very 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. This request for Microchip Technology is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

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.

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.

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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