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REC Silicon ASA

Communication Equipment ManufacturingNorway
Last verified 2 months agorecsilicon.com

REC Silicon ASA, headquartered in Norway, is a prominent player in the radio, television, and communication equipment industry. Founded in 1996, the company has established itself as a leader in the production of advanced silicon materials, primarily serving the solar and semiconductor sectors. With operational facilities in the United States and Asia, REC Silicon is strategically positioned to meet the growing demand for high-quality silicon products.

The company’s core offerings include polysilicon and silicon gas, which are essential for photovoltaic cells and various electronic applications. REC Silicon's commitment to innovation and sustainability sets it apart in a competitive market, enabling it to achieve significant milestones, including partnerships with major technology firms. Recognised for its expertise and reliability, REC Silicon ASA continues to strengthen its market position, contributing to the evolution of communication technologies worldwide.

55
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Industry Intensity

Low

Communication Equipment Manufacturing has below-average carbon intensity

Industry performance

0.094
20192025

The Communication Equipment Manufacturing industry has reduced its overall emissions by 24% since 2019

Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2028

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Reported emissions

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Scope 3
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REC Silicon ASA's reported carbon emissions

REC Silicon ASA, based in Norway and operating within the radio, television, and communication equipment and apparatus industry, has reported its greenhouse gas emissions across various scopes.

For the 2025 reporting year, REC Silicon's total emissions were approximately 73,066,000 kg CO2e. This comprised Scope 1 emissions of about 26,507,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 42,905,000 kg CO2e (market-based), and Scope 3 emissions totalling about 6,066,000 kg CO2e.

In 2024, the company reported total emissions of approximately 260,396,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 100,073,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at approximately 138,722,000 kg CO2e (market-based), and Scope 3 at about 21,771,000 kg CO2e.

For 2023, total emissions were recorded at approximately 227,052,000 kg CO2e. This included Scope 1 emissions of about 49,100,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of roughly 177,952,000 kg CO2e (market-based), and Scope 3 emissions of approximately 17,433,000 kg CO2e.

REC Silicon has established significant climate commitments. The company aims to reduce the greenhouse gas (GHG) intensity of its production (Scope 1 and 2) by 40% by 2027, using 2021 as the baseline. Furthermore, REC Silicon has a long-term ambition to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050.

The company also has Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) commitments, including a target to reduce absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 GHG emissions by 30% by 2030, from a 2018 base year. They also commit to measuring and reducing their Scope 3 emissions. These targets are consistent with reductions required to keep warming to well-below 2°C.

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REC Silicon ASA’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

4 goals

2050

We aim to achieve net zero emissions by 2050

We aim to achieve net zero emissions by 2050.

On track0%

2030

62% reduction in total GHG

Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.

At risk48%

2040

50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity

Across purchased goods and services and logistics.

Behind target22%

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Scope 3 top emissions categories

2 of 15 categories disclosed
Fuel & Energy Activities99%
Waste Generated in Operations1%
Fuel & Energy Activities99%
Waste Generated in Operations1%

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Climate initiatives

SCIENCE BASED TARGETS

Science Based Targets Initiative

2030 targetSee details
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CDP

Carbon Disclosure Project

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THE CLIMATE PLEDGE

The Climate Pledge

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United Nations Global Compact

UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative

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RE 100

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Climate Action 100

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Common questions about REC Silicon ASA’s sustainability data and climate commitments

In 2024, REC Silicon ASA reported total carbon emissions of approximately 260 million kg CO₂e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 100 million kg CO₂e, Scope 2 emissions of roughly 139 million kg CO₂e, and Scope 3 emissions totaling around 22 million kg CO₂e. The substantial majority of emissions stem from Scope 2, highlighting the company's energy consumption impact. This data is crucial for stakeholders assessing REC Silicon's environmental footprint and sustainability efforts.

Data year: 2024

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