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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In 2023, Microchip Technology, headquartered in the US, reported significant carbon emissions, totalling approximately 434,150,810 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 149,941,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2 emissions. 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 by 2040. This commitment reflects a proactive approach to climate action, aligning with industry standards for sustainability. Microchip's emissions data for 2023 also includes substantial contributions from various regions, with notable figures such as 26,339,500 kg CO2e from the Philippines and 8,593,368 kg CO2e from India. The company has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data for the year. Microchip Technology's climate initiatives are supported by their commitment to transparency and accountability, as evidenced by their detailed sustainability reports. The company is currently on track to meet its near-term reduction targets, demonstrating a strong commitment to environmental stewardship within the semiconductor industry.
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2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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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 |
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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.