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Royal Philips Electronics, Speech Processing Telephony and Voice Control Business Units Sustainability Profile

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Royal Philips Electronics, commonly known as Philips, is a leading global player in the healthcare, consumer lifestyle, and lighting sectors, with its headquarters located in the Netherlands (NL). Founded in 1891, Philips has evolved significantly, establishing itself as a pioneer in innovative technologies, particularly in the Speech Processing, Telephony, and Voice Control Business Units. Philips excels in developing advanced speech recognition and voice control solutions, enhancing user experience across various applications. The company’s commitment to quality and innovation has positioned it as a trusted name in the industry, with notable achievements in integrating voice technology into healthcare and smart home devices. With a strong presence in Europe, North America, and Asia, Philips continues to shape the future of voice-enabled technology, driving efficiency and connectivity in everyday life.

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85

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Royal Philips Electronics, Speech Processing Telephony and Voice Control Business Units's reported carbon emissions

Inherited from Microsoft Corporation

Royal Philips Electronics, Speech Processing Telephony and Voice Control Business Units, headquartered in the Netherlands (NL), currently does not report specific carbon emissions data. As a merged entity, it inherits its climate commitments and reduction initiatives from its parent company, Microsoft Corporation, at a cascade level of 2. While no absolute emissions figures are available, the organisation aligns with Microsoft's sustainability goals, which include significant commitments to reduce carbon emissions across its operations. Microsoft has set ambitious targets to become carbon negative by 2030, aiming to remove more carbon from the environment than it emits. This commitment encompasses all scopes of emissions, including Scope 1, 2, and 3. The Speech Processing Telephony and Voice Control Business Units are expected to adhere to these overarching climate strategies, although specific reduction targets or achievements for this unit have not been disclosed. The absence of direct emissions data highlights the need for ongoing transparency and accountability in climate reporting within the industry.

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Scope 1
100,561,000
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Scope 2
819,582,000
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Scope 3
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How Carbon Intensive is Royal Philips Electronics, Speech Processing Telephony and Voice Control Business Units's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Royal Philips Electronics, Speech Processing Telephony and Voice Control Business Units's primary industry is , which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Royal Philips Electronics, Speech Processing Telephony and Voice Control Business Units's Location?

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Royal Philips Electronics, Speech Processing Telephony and Voice Control Business Units is in NL, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Royal Philips Electronics, Speech Processing Telephony and Voice Control Business Units's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Royal Philips Electronics, Speech Processing Telephony and Voice Control Business Units's Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 8% last year and increased by approximately 42% since 2017, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Nearly all of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing nearly all emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Capital Goods" being the largest emissions source at 40% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2024
Capital Goods
40%
Purchased Goods and Services
33%
Use of Sold Products
16%
Fuel and Energy Related Activities
4%
Upstream Transportation & Distribution
3%
Business Travel
2%
Employee Commuting
1%
Downstream Transportation & Distribution
<1%
Waste Generated in Operations
<1%
Downstream Leased Assets
<1%

Royal Philips Electronics, Speech Processing Telephony and Voice Control Business Units'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.

Royal Philips Electronics, Speech Processing Telephony and Voice Control Business Units 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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