Sino American Silicon Products
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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Sino American Silicon Products's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Sino American Silicon Products (SAS) reported total carbon emissions of approximately 28,819,700 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and Scope 2 sources combined. This includes 551,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions and about 28,268,700 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. The company also disclosed significant Scope 3 emissions, totalling approximately 274,000,000 kg CO2e, with the largest contributions from purchased goods and services (about 273,848,549 kg CO2e) and downstream leased assets (approximately 4,776,586 kg CO2e). SAS has set ambitious reduction targets, aiming to decrease its Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 20% by 2030, compared to 2020 levels. This commitment reflects the company's proactive approach to climate action within the semiconductor industry. As of now, SAS is not committed to a net-zero target but has made a near-term commitment to reduce emissions, indicating a focus on sustainability and environmental responsibility. Overall, SAS's emissions data and reduction initiatives highlight its ongoing efforts to mitigate climate impact while maintaining operational efficiency in a sector that is increasingly scrutinised for its environmental footprint.
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| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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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