Wistron Neweb Corporation, commonly referred to as WNC, is a leading player in the telecommunications and networking industry, headquartered in Taiwan (TW). Founded in 2000, the company has established a strong presence in major operational regions, including North America, Europe, and Asia. Wistron Neweb specialises in the design and manufacturing of advanced communication equipment, including wireless communication devices, IoT solutions, and network infrastructure products. With a commitment to innovation, WNC has achieved significant milestones, positioning itself as a trusted partner for global telecommunications companies. Its core offerings are distinguished by their reliability and cutting-edge technology, catering to the evolving needs of the market. Wistron Neweb's dedication to quality and customer satisfaction has solidified its reputation as a key player in the industry, contributing to its notable achievements and market leadership.
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In 2024, Wistron Neweb Corporation (WNC), headquartered in Taiwan, reported significant carbon emissions across various scopes. The total emissions for Scope 1 amounted to approximately 13,915,420 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions reached about 54,279,350 kg CO2e. The most substantial contribution came from Scope 3 emissions, which totalled approximately 16,722,873,230 kg CO2e. WNC has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 46.4% absolute reduction in Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2030, using 2019 as the base year. Additionally, the company has committed to reducing absolute Scope 3 emissions by 25% by 2030 from a 2023 base year. Long-term goals include achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across the value chain by 2050, with a target to reduce Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 90% from a 2022 base year, and Scope 3 emissions by 90% from a 2023 base year. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect WNC's commitment to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint in the technology hardware sector.
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| 2015 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 19,748,670 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 
| Scope 2 | 255,476,630 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 
| Scope 3 | 3,185,224,290 | - | - | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 
Wistron Neweb's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 351% last year and increased by approximately 425% since 2015, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Nearly all of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing nearly all emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 61% of Scope 3 emissions.
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
Wistron Neweb has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
