Wafer Works Corporation, commonly referred to as Wafer Works, is a leading player in the semiconductor industry, headquartered in Taiwan (TW). Founded in 1999, the company has established itself as a key provider of high-quality silicon wafers and related services, catering to a diverse range of applications in electronics and optoelectronics. With a strong operational presence across Asia and beyond, Wafer Works is renowned for its advanced manufacturing processes and commitment to innovation. The company’s core offerings include polished wafers, epitaxial wafers, and other specialised products that stand out for their precision and reliability. Wafer Works has achieved significant milestones, including strategic partnerships and expansions that have solidified its market position. As a trusted supplier, the company continues to drive advancements in semiconductor technology, contributing to the evolving landscape of the electronics industry.
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In 2023, Wafer Works, headquartered in Taiwan (TW), reported total carbon emissions of approximately 38,687,770 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 60,904,320 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 5,066,940 kg CO2e for Scope 3. This reflects a significant reduction in emissions compared to 2022, where Scope 1 emissions were about 7,999,470 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions were approximately 71,602,860 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions were around 8,778,090 kg CO2e. From 2021 to 2023, Wafer Works has made notable progress in reducing its Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, with a decrease from 10,026,390 kg CO2e and 65,634,630 kg CO2e in 2021, respectively. The company has not set specific reduction targets under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges, indicating a potential area for future commitment. Overall, Wafer Works demonstrates a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint, with a focus on improving operational efficiency and sustainability practices. The emissions data reflects a proactive approach to climate responsibility, although further transparency regarding reduction initiatives and targets would enhance their climate strategy.
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2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 6,505,890 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 62,034,910 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
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Wafer Works 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.