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Walsin Lihwa

Walsin Lihwa Corporation, commonly referred to as Walsin Lihwa, is a leading player in the wire and cable industry, headquartered in Taiwan (TW). Established in 1973, the company has grown significantly, expanding its operations across Asia and beyond, with a strong presence in markets such as China and Southeast Asia. Specialising in the production of copper and aluminium wires, Walsin Lihwa is renowned for its commitment to quality and innovation. The company’s core products include a diverse range of electrical wires, cables, and related components, which are distinguished by their durability and performance. Walsin Lihwa has achieved notable milestones, including certifications that underscore its adherence to international quality standards, solidifying its position as a trusted supplier in the global market.

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30

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Iron and Steel Production 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.

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Industry Benchmark

Walsin Lihwa's score of 30 is higher than 94% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Walsin Lihwa's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Walsin Lihwa reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,211,048,266 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 203,986,190 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 326,624,400 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 2,211,048,266 kg CO2e from Scope 3. The company has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. Over the years, Walsin Lihwa's emissions have shown fluctuations. For instance, in 2022, the total emissions were about 2,221,164,160 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 194,649,630 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at 427,116,800 kg CO2e. The company has reported emissions intensity metrics, such as 130 kg CO2e per copper wire product and 350 kg CO2e per wire and cable product, indicating a focus on measuring emissions relative to production output. Despite the lack of formal reduction targets, Walsin Lihwa's emissions data reflects ongoing monitoring and reporting practices, essential for understanding their environmental impact and future climate commitments.

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Scope 1
331,760,000
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000,000,000
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Scope 2
789,641,000
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000,000,000
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000,000,000
Scope 3
1,058,845,000
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0,000,000,000
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000
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Walsin Lihwa's primary industry is Basic iron and steel and of ferro-alloys and first products thereof, which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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. Walsin Lihwa is headquartered in TW, which we do not have grid emissions data for.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Walsin Lihwa 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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