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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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65

Industry Average

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23

Industry Benchmark

U Blox's score of 65 is higher than 98% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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U Blox's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, U Blox reported total carbon emissions of approximately 73,841,600 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes. Specifically, Scope 1 emissions were about 211,900 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions totalled approximately 544,400 kg CO2e (market-based). The majority of their emissions stemmed from Scope 3, which accounted for about 73,841,600 kg CO2e, primarily from purchased goods and services. In 2022, U Blox's emissions were significantly higher, totalling around 102,999,300 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 213,200 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at approximately 593,300 kg CO2e (market-based). This indicates a notable reduction in total emissions from 2022 to 2023. For 2024, U Blox's emissions are projected to be approximately 29,218,600 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 215,100 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at around 339,600 kg CO2e (market-based). This trend suggests a continued commitment to reducing their carbon footprint. Despite these reductions, U Blox has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. Their headquarters is located in Switzerland (CH), and they are actively working towards enhancing their sustainability practices in line with industry standards.

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593,300
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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. U Blox's primary industry is Electrical machinery and apparatus n.e.c. (31), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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 U Blox is in CH, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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U Blox 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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