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Universal Scientific Industrial Shanghai Sustainability Profile

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Universal Scientific Industrial Shanghai, commonly referred to as USI, is a leading provider of advanced electronic manufacturing services headquartered in Shanghai, China. Established in 2000, USI has rapidly expanded its operational footprint across Asia, Europe, and North America, solidifying its position in the electronics industry. Specialising in the design and production of high-quality electronic components, USI offers a diverse range of services, including printed circuit board assembly (PCBA) and system integration. The company is renowned for its commitment to innovation and quality, which has earned it a strong reputation among global technology firms. With a focus on sectors such as telecommunications, automotive, and consumer electronics, USI has achieved significant milestones, including strategic partnerships and certifications that underscore its market leadership. As a trusted partner in the electronics supply chain, USI continues to drive advancements in technology and manufacturing excellence.

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81

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Computer Services 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.

31

Industry Benchmark

Universal Scientific Industrial Shanghai's score of 81 is higher than 88% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

88%

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Universal Scientific Industrial Shanghai's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Universal Scientific Industrial Shanghai reported total carbon emissions of approximately 14,188,850,000 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from Scope 3 emissions, which accounted for about 13,188,624,960 kg CO2e. Scope 1 emissions were reported at about 4,476,850 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions totalled approximately 23,938,400 kg CO2e (market-based). The previous year, 2023, saw total emissions of about 8,764,066,550 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 5,265,230 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at about 26,286,990 kg CO2e (market-based). Despite these figures, Universal Scientific Industrial Shanghai has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments. The company is a current subsidiary of ASE Technology Holding Co., Ltd., which may influence its climate strategies and reporting practices. Overall, the emissions data indicates a substantial carbon footprint, particularly in Scope 3 emissions, highlighting the need for enhanced climate action and transparency in future sustainability efforts.

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2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Scope 1
8,017,460
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
Scope 2
151,993,760
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
Scope 3
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-
-
-
-
-
00,000,000,000
00,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
00,000,000,000

How Carbon Intensive is Universal Scientific Industrial Shanghai's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Universal Scientific Industrial Shanghai's primary industry is Computer Services, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Universal Scientific Industrial Shanghai's Location?

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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 Universal Scientific Industrial Shanghai is in CN, which we do not have grid emissions data for.

Universal Scientific Industrial Shanghai's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Universal Scientific Industrial Shanghai's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 50% last year and decreased by approximately 3% since 2021, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Nearly all of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing nearly all emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 90% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2024
Purchased Goods and Services
90%
Use of Sold Products
7%
Upstream Transportation & Distribution
1%
Capital Goods
<1%
Fuel and Energy Related Activities
<1%
Investments
<1%
Downstream Transportation & Distribution
<1%
End-of-Life Treatment of Sold Products
<1%
Employee Commuting
<1%
Upstream Leased Assets
<1%

Universal Scientific Industrial Shanghai's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

Universal Scientific Industrial Shanghai has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

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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