Winbond
Winbond Electronics Corporation, commonly known as Winbond, is a leading semiconductor manufacturer headquartered in Taiwan (TW). Established in 1987, the company has made significant strides in the memory IC industry, specialising in DRAM and Flash memory products. With a strong presence in Asia, Europe, and North America, Winbond serves a diverse range of sectors, including consumer electronics, automotive, and industrial applications. Winbond's core offerings include a variety of memory solutions, such as Serial NOR Flash, DRAM, and specialty memory products, distinguished by their reliability and performance. The company has achieved notable market recognition, positioning itself as a key player in the global semiconductor landscape. With a commitment to innovation and quality, Winbond continues to drive advancements in memory technology, catering to the evolving needs of its customers.
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Winbond's score of 24 is higher than 76% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Winbond's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Winbond reported total carbon emissions of approximately 454,221,000 kg CO2e, comprising 21,444,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 356,535,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 454,221,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This reflects a continued commitment to monitoring and managing their carbon footprint. In 2022, the company recorded total emissions of about 51,620,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 19,709,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 353,523,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions reaching 443,204,000 kg CO2e. The data indicates a significant focus on Scope 2 emissions, which are primarily associated with energy consumption. Winbond's emissions have fluctuated over the years, with total emissions peaking at approximately 334,696,000 kg CO2e in 2019. The company has not publicly committed to specific reduction targets or initiatives, as indicated by the absence of documented reduction targets or climate pledges. Overall, Winbond's emissions data highlights the importance of ongoing efforts to address climate change, particularly in the semiconductor industry, where energy-intensive processes contribute significantly to greenhouse gas emissions.
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Add to project| 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 62,318,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 250,859,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Winbond 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.
