SÜSS MicroTec SE, a leading provider in the semiconductor and microelectronics industry, is headquartered in Germany. Founded in 1949, the company has established itself as a key player in the development of advanced manufacturing solutions, particularly in photolithography, wafer bonding, and mask/wafer processing. With a strong presence in Europe, Asia, and North America, SÜSS MicroTec serves a diverse clientele across various sectors, including automotive, consumer electronics, and telecommunications.
The company is renowned for its innovative core products, such as the SÜSS MA/BA series of mask aligners and the SÜSS XBC series of bonders, which are distinguished by their precision and reliability. SÜSS MicroTec's commitment to quality and technological advancement has solidified its market position, making it a trusted partner for companies seeking cutting-edge solutions in microfabrication.
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Industry Intensity
Machinery and Equipment has above-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
The Machinery and Equipment industry has reduced its overall emissions by 12% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2028
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
SÜSS MicroTec SE's reported carbon emissions
In 2025, SÜSS MicroTec SE reported total carbon emissions of approximately 523.6 million kg CO2e, comprising 1,289,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 531,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 (market-based), and a significant 521.7 million kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The previous year, 2024, saw total emissions of about 374.5 million kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 1,083,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at 408,000 kg CO2e (market-based), and Scope 3 emissions reaching approximately 372.9 million kg CO2e. SÜSS MicroTec has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero emissions for Scopes 1 and 2 by 2030. This target was updated in 2022 and reflects the company's commitment to reducing its carbon footprint significantly. Notably, from 2012 to 2020, the company achieved a reduction of about 38% in Scope 1 emissions at its Sternenfels site and approximately 40% at its Garching site. The company’s emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, indicating that these figures are independently reported. SÜSS MicroTec SE continues to focus on sustainability and reducing its environmental impact in the semiconductor industry.
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SÜSS MicroTec SE’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
4 goals2030
SUSS has defined the target of achieving net-zero emissions…
SUSS has defined the target of achieving net-zero emissions for Scopes 1 and 2 by 2030.
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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