Synopsys, Inc., a leading player in the electronic design automation (EDA) industry, is headquartered in Mountain View, California, USA. Founded in 1986, the company has established itself as a pioneer in software and IP solutions that drive innovation in semiconductor design and manufacturing. With a strong presence in North America, Europe, and Asia, Synopsys serves a diverse clientele across various sectors, including automotive, consumer electronics, and telecommunications. The company’s core offerings include advanced tools for design verification, synthesis, and testing, as well as a comprehensive portfolio of semiconductor intellectual property (IP). Synopsys is renowned for its commitment to quality and efficiency, enabling customers to accelerate their product development cycles. As a market leader, Synopsys has achieved numerous accolades, solidifying its reputation as a trusted partner in the rapidly evolving tech landscape.
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In 2023, Synopsys reported total carbon emissions of approximately 33533000 kg CO2e, comprising 3697000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 29836000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and a significant 249477000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This represents a notable increase in total emissions compared to 2022, where total emissions were reported at 237279000 kg CO2e. Synopsys has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 25% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2024 from a 2018 baseline. Additionally, they have committed to achieving a 55% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions and a 62% reduction in Scope 3 emissions intensity by 2032, also based on a 2019 baseline. These targets have been validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The company is also focused on reducing its Scope 1 emissions to near zero by 2025 and aims for similar reductions in Scope 2 emissions. Furthermore, by 2027, Synopsys plans for 45% of its suppliers, based on spend, to have their own science-based emissions reduction targets. Overall, Synopsys is actively working towards significant emissions reductions across all scopes, demonstrating a strong commitment to addressing climate change and enhancing sustainability within its operations.
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2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 4,666,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 35,691,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 42,725,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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