Sino American Silicon Products Inc. (SAS) is a leading player in the semiconductor industry, headquartered in Taiwan (TW). Founded in 1997, the company has established itself as a key manufacturer of high-quality silicon wafers, catering to a diverse range of applications in the electronics sector. With major operational regions across Asia and North America, SAS has consistently delivered innovative solutions that meet the evolving needs of its clients. SAS is renowned for its core products, including monocrystalline and multicrystalline silicon wafers, which are distinguished by their superior purity and performance. The company’s commitment to quality and sustainability has positioned it as a trusted partner in the global market. Notable achievements include significant advancements in wafer technology, solidifying SAS's reputation as a pioneer in the field.
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In 2023, Sino American Silicon Products (SAS) reported total carbon emissions of approximately 28,819,700 kg CO2e, comprising 551,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 28,268,700 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. The company also disclosed significant Scope 3 emissions, totalling about 791,845,038 kg CO2e, which includes emissions from purchased goods and services, downstream leased assets, and employee commuting. Comparatively, in 2022, SAS's total emissions were approximately 50,893,300 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 2,428,200 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at 48,465,100 kg CO2e. The Scope 3 emissions for that year were notably high, reaching around 791,845,038 kg CO2e as well. SAS has committed to reducing its carbon footprint, although specific reduction targets have not been publicly detailed. The company is actively engaged in climate initiatives and has expressed a commitment to addressing its emissions, particularly in the semiconductor sector. However, it has not yet set a net-zero target. Overall, SAS's emissions data highlights the significant environmental impact of its operations, particularly in Scope 3 emissions, which are critical for understanding the full carbon footprint of its supply chain and product lifecycle.
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Get Started2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 2,017,700 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 |
Scope 2 | 41,273,200 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 719,779,748 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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