Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing Corp.
Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing Corp., commonly referred to as Powerchip, is a leading player in the semiconductor industry, headquartered in Taiwan (TW). Founded in 1994, the company has established itself as a key provider of advanced semiconductor solutions, specialising in DRAM and NAND flash memory products. With significant operational facilities in Taiwan and a growing presence in global markets, Powerchip is well-positioned to meet the increasing demand for high-performance memory solutions. The company is renowned for its innovative manufacturing processes and commitment to quality, which have earned it a strong reputation among clients in various sectors, including consumer electronics and computing. Powerchip's strategic focus on research and development has led to notable achievements, solidifying its market position as a reliable supplier in the competitive semiconductor landscape.
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Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing Corp.'s reported carbon emissions
In 2022, Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing Corp. (PSMC), headquartered in Taiwan (TW), reported total carbon emissions of approximately 213,668,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 108,217,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 565,128,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions totalling around 23,000 kg CO2e from business travel, 433,000 kg CO2e from employee commuting, and 67,098,000 kg CO2e from purchased goods and services, among other categories. PSMC has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 35% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2027, using 2021 as the baseline year. This target reflects the company's proactive approach to mitigating its carbon footprint and aligns with industry standards for climate action. The emissions data reported by PSMC is cascaded from its corporate family, with the organization being a current subsidiary. The data reflects a comprehensive understanding of its emissions across all relevant scopes, demonstrating a commitment to transparency and accountability in its environmental impact.
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| 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 61,407,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 462,618,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 524,024,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing Corp. 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.
