Vanguard International Semiconductor Corporation (VIS), headquartered in Taiwan (TW), is a prominent player in the semiconductor industry, specialising in the manufacturing of advanced integrated circuits. Founded in 1994, VIS has established itself as a key provider of foundry services, catering to a diverse range of applications including consumer electronics, automotive, and telecommunications. With a strong operational presence across Asia, VIS is renowned for its cutting-edge technology and commitment to quality. The company offers a unique portfolio of products, including CMOS image sensors and power management ICs, which are distinguished by their reliability and performance. Over the years, VIS has achieved significant milestones, solidifying its market position as a trusted partner for leading technology firms.
How does Vanguard International Semiconductor Corporation's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
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In 2022, Vanguard International Semiconductor Corporation (headquartered in Taiwan) reported total carbon emissions of approximately 911,800,000 kg CO2e, comprising about 341,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and about 570,800,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This marked a slight increase in emissions compared to previous years, with 2021 emissions recorded at approximately 945,600,000 kg CO2e, consisting of about 424,400,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and about 521,200,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2. Over the years, Vanguard has shown fluctuations in its emissions, with the highest recorded emissions in 2018 at approximately 787,600,000 kg CO2e. The company has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges, indicating a potential area for improvement in their climate commitments. Vanguard's emissions data reflects its operational impact on climate change, and while the company has not set formal reduction targets, the ongoing monitoring of emissions is crucial for future sustainability efforts.
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Scope 1 | 224,800,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 435,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Vanguard International Semiconductor Corporation is committed to some 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.