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SÜSS MicroTec SE

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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34

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Machinery and Equipment industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

16

Industry Benchmark

SÜSS MicroTec SE's score of 34 is higher than 96% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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SÜSS MicroTec SE's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, SÜSS MicroTec SE reported total carbon emissions of approximately 193,257,000 kg CO2e, comprising 1,281,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 2,869,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. The company also disclosed significant Scope 3 emissions, amounting to about 189,113,000 kg CO2e, which includes categories such as purchased goods and services, employee commute, and business travel. Over the years, SÜSS MicroTec has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint. From 2022 to 2023, the company achieved a reduction in Scope 1 emissions from 1,281,000 kg CO2e to 1,041,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 2 emissions decreased from 1,941,000 kg CO2e to 1,781,000 kg CO2e. This reflects a proactive approach to climate action, although specific reduction targets or initiatives have not been detailed. The company has consistently reported its emissions data, focusing on transparency and accountability in its climate commitments. SÜSS MicroTec's efforts align with industry standards for emissions reporting, contributing to a broader commitment to sustainability within the semiconductor manufacturing sector.

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20222023
Scope 1
1,450,000
0,000,000
Scope 2
3,032,000
0,000,000
Scope 3
157,991,000
000,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. SÜSS MicroTec SE's primary industry is Machinery and equipment n.e.c. (29), which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for SÜSS MicroTec SE is in DE, which has a medium grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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SÜSS MicroTec SE is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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