Mks Instruments
MKS Instruments, Inc., a leading provider of instruments and systems, is headquartered in the United States and operates extensively across North America, Europe, and Asia. Founded in 1961, the company has established itself in the precision measurement and control industry, focusing on sectors such as semiconductor manufacturing, industrial technologies, and life sciences. MKS offers a diverse range of core products, including pressure measurement devices, gas flow controllers, and vacuum solutions, all designed to enhance process performance and reliability. Their commitment to innovation and quality has positioned them as a trusted partner in critical applications, earning notable achievements in market share and customer satisfaction. With a strong emphasis on advanced technology, MKS Instruments continues to lead the way in delivering unique solutions that meet the evolving needs of its global clientele.
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Mks Instruments's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, MKS Instruments, headquartered in the US, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 69,026,000 kg CO2e from its combined Scope 1 and 2 emissions. This figure includes 7,370,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 61,656,000 kg CO2e from market-based Scope 2 emissions. In comparison, the previous year, 2022, saw total emissions of about 74,528,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 8,321,000 kg CO2e and market-based Scope 2 emissions at 66,207,000 kg CO2e. MKS Instruments has set an ambitious target to reduce its combined Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 42% by 2030, using 2022 as the baseline year. This commitment reflects the company's proactive approach to addressing climate change and aligns with industry standards for emissions reduction. The company has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data, which typically includes indirect emissions from the supply chain and product use. However, MKS Instruments is committed to transparency and accountability in its climate initiatives, as evidenced by its ongoing reporting and adherence to recognised frameworks. Overall, MKS Instruments is making significant strides in its climate commitments, aiming for substantial reductions in its carbon footprint while continuing to operate within the semiconductor and semiconductor equipment sector.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 2,316,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 29,033,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 1,611,000 | 00,000,000 | - | - |
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