Super Micro Computer
Super Micro Computer, Inc., commonly known as Supermicro, is a leading provider of high-performance computing solutions headquartered in San Jose, California. Founded in 1993, the company has established itself as a key player in the server and storage industry, with significant operations across North America, Europe, and Asia. Supermicro specialises in server technology, offering a diverse range of products including server systems, storage solutions, and networking equipment. Their unique approach to customisation and energy efficiency sets them apart in a competitive market. Notable achievements include a strong commitment to green computing and a reputation for delivering innovative, scalable solutions tailored to various industries. With a robust market position, Supermicro continues to drive advancements in cloud computing, data centre management, and enterprise IT, solidifying its status as a trusted partner for businesses seeking cutting-edge technology.
DitchCarbon Score
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Industry Benchmark
Super Micro Computer's score of 24 is higher than 57% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Super Micro Computer's reported carbon emissions
In 2022, Super Micro Computer reported total greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of approximately 11.3 million tonnes CO2e, comprising about 4.2 million tonnes from Scope 1 and around 6.9 million tonnes from Scope 2 emissions. This marked a significant reduction from 2021, where the company emitted about 9.8 million tonnes CO2e, including 3.2 million tonnes from Scope 1 and 4.5 million tonnes from Scope 2. Super Micro has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 50.4% by the fiscal year 2032, using 2022 as the baseline year. Additionally, the company targets a 58.2% reduction in Scope 3 emissions associated with the use of sold products per thousand USD value added within the same timeframe. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are designed to contribute to global efforts to limit temperature rise to 1.5°C. Overall, Super Micro Computer is actively working towards reducing its carbon footprint and enhancing its sustainability practices in the technology hardware sector.
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Add to project2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 8,651,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 5,520,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | - |
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Super Micro Computer is committed to some reduction initiatives we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.
