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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.

DitchCarbon Score

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49

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Electrical Machinery Manufacturing 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.

23

Industry Benchmark

Winbond's score of 49 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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Winbond's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Winbond Electronics Corporation reported total carbon emissions of approximately 356,535,000 kg CO2e, comprising 44,149,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 356,535,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. Additionally, Scope 3 emissions were significant, amounting to about 454,221,000 kg CO2e, which included contributions from business travel, employee commuting, and purchased goods and services. Winbond has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero emissions by 2050. The company has established a structured approach to achieve this goal, with short-term targets set for 2030 and medium-term targets for 2040. These initiatives reflect Winbond's commitment to integrating sustainability into its corporate strategy across all scopes of emissions. The company has demonstrated a proactive stance in addressing its carbon footprint, with a focus on reducing greenhouse gas emissions in the semiconductor industry. Winbond's emissions data and reduction targets underscore its dedication to environmental responsibility and climate action.

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Scope 1
62,318,000
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Scope 2
250,859,000
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Scope 3
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000,000,000
000,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Winbond's primary industry is Electrical machinery and apparatus n.e.c. (31), which is very low 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. This request for Winbond is in TW, which we do not have grid emissions data for.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Winbond is participating in some 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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