U Blox
U-blox AG, headquartered in Switzerland (CH), is a leading provider of positioning and wireless communication technologies. Founded in 1997, the company has established a strong presence in Europe, Asia, and North America, serving various industries including automotive, industrial, and consumer electronics. U-blox is renowned for its innovative GPS and GNSS modules, cellular communication chips, and short-range radio technologies. Their products stand out for their high precision, reliability, and energy efficiency, catering to the growing demand for IoT solutions. With a commitment to quality and performance, U-blox has achieved significant milestones, including numerous industry awards and partnerships with major global players. As a key player in the positioning and wireless communication sectors, U-blox continues to drive advancements in technology, solidifying its market position and reputation for excellence.
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U Blox's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, U Blox, headquartered in Switzerland (CH), reported total carbon emissions of approximately 73,740,800 kg CO2e across all scopes. This includes 231,800 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, which encompass direct emissions from owned or controlled sources. Their Scope 2 emissions, related to purchased electricity and heat, amounted to about 472,200 kg CO2e on a market-based approach. The majority of their emissions, approximately 73,740,800 kg CO2e, were classified under Scope 3, which includes indirect emissions from the value chain, such as purchased goods and services. In comparison, in 2022, U Blox's total emissions were about 102,849,700 kg CO2e, indicating a significant reduction in emissions over the year. This reduction reflects their ongoing commitment to improving sustainability practices, although specific reduction targets or initiatives have not been disclosed. U Blox's emissions intensity metrics show a decrease in emissions per million revenue (CHF) from 0.165 in 2022 to 0.11 in 2023, highlighting their efforts to decouple growth from carbon emissions. The company continues to focus on enhancing its sustainability strategies, although no specific science-based targets or climate pledges have been reported.
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Get Started| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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| Scope 1 | 213,200 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 593,300 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 102,999,300 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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U Blox is not committed to any 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.
