Silicon Labs, officially known as Silicon Laboratories Inc., is a leading provider of innovative copper products, headquartered in the United States. Established in 1996, the company has made significant strides in the semiconductor industry, focusing on high-performance solutions for various applications, including IoT, automotive, and industrial markets.
With a strong presence in North America, Europe, and Asia, Silicon Labs is renowned for its unique offerings in mixed-signal and RF solutions. Their core products, such as microcontrollers and wireless connectivity solutions, are distinguished by their energy efficiency and reliability. Over the years, Silicon Labs has achieved notable milestones, solidifying its position as a key player in the copper products sector, and continues to drive advancements in technology that empower a connected world.
+38 vs industry average
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Industry Intensity
Copper Products has above-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
The Copper Products industry has reduced its overall emissions by 29% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2028
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Silicon Labs's reported carbon emissions
Silicon Labs, headquartered in the US and operating within the Copper products industry, reported approximately 116.7 million kg CO2e in total emissions for 2025. This figure includes Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. In 2024, the company's total emissions were approximately 58.4 million kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions amounting to about 52,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at approximately 2.2 million kg CO2e. Scope 3 emissions in 2024 were substantial, totalling around 88.8 million kg CO2e, with purchased goods and services contributing the largest portion at approximately 45.8 million kg CO2e.
For 2023, Silicon Labs' total emissions were approximately 78.2 million kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at about 39,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at approximately 4 million kg CO2e. Scope 3 emissions in 2023 were approximately 131.3 million kg CO2e, with purchased goods and services being the most significant category at about 120.3 million kg CO2e. In 2022, total emissions were approximately 102.4 million kg CO2e, comprising around 137,000 kg CO2e of Scope 1 and approximately 3.7 million kg CO2e of Scope 2 emissions. Scope 3 emissions for 2022 totalled approximately 105.8 million kg CO2e, with purchased goods and services accounting for about 97 million kg CO2e.
Looking at earlier years, Silicon Labs reported approximately 72.1 million kg CO2e in total emissions for 2021, with Scope 1 at around 155,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at approximately 3.8 million kg CO2e. Scope 3 emissions in 2021 were about 98.7 million kg CO2e, with purchased goods and services at approximately 92.5 million kg CO2e.
Silicon Labs has established several climate commitments. The company has a science-based target for a 90% absolute reduction in Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by the end of 2030, against a 2021 baseline. Additionally, it aims for a 50% absolute reduction in Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions at its Austin headquarters by the end of 2025, relative to a 2018 baseline. These targets are reported to be in line with SBTi guidelines. The company also has a commitment for a 90% absolute reduction in Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by the end of 2030, based on a 2021 baseline, as stated in their CDP report.
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Silicon Labs’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
5 goals2030
90% reduction in Scope 2
Science-based target of 90% absolute reduction in scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by end of 2030 versus the 2021 baseline.
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives
Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
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