Renesas Technology Corp. Sustainability Profile
Renesas Technology Corporation, commonly referred to as Renesas, is a leading global semiconductor manufacturer headquartered in Japan. Established in 2002, Renesas has rapidly evolved to become a key player in the microcontroller, analogue, and power semiconductor markets, serving diverse industries such as automotive, industrial, and consumer electronics. With major operational regions across Asia, Europe, and North America, Renesas is renowned for its innovative solutions, including microcontrollers, system-on-chips (SoCs), and advanced power management devices. The company’s commitment to quality and performance has positioned it as a trusted partner for businesses seeking cutting-edge technology. Notable achievements include significant advancements in automotive safety and connectivity, solidifying Renesas's reputation as a pioneer in the semiconductor industry.
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How does Renesas Technology Corp.'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.
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Renesas Technology Corp.'s score of 66 is higher than 81% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Renesas Technology Corp., headquartered in Japan (JP), currently does not have specific carbon emissions data available for the most recent year. The company is part of a merged entity with Renesas Electronics Corporation, which may influence its climate commitments and emissions reporting. As of now, there are no documented reduction targets or climate pledges directly attributed to Renesas Technology Corp. However, emissions data and climate initiatives may be inherited from its parent company, Renesas Electronics Corporation. This includes potential commitments to the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and participation in the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP), both of which are crucial for setting and achieving meaningful climate goals. Given the lack of specific emissions data and reduction targets, it is essential for Renesas Technology Corp. to establish clear climate commitments and track its carbon footprint effectively to align with industry standards and expectations.
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| 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 156,403,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 647,660,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 1,694,258,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Renesas Technology Corp.'s Scope 3 Categories Breakdown
Renesas Technology Corp.'s Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 13% last year and decreased by approximately 13% since 2023, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Most of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, with Scope 3 emissions accounting for 66% of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 80% of Scope 3 emissions.
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Renesas Technology Corp.'s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
Renesas Technology Corp. has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
