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WPG Holdings Sustainability Profile

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WPG Holdings, also known as WPG, is a leading distributor in the semiconductor industry, headquartered in Taiwan (TW). Founded in 2000, the company has established a strong presence across Asia, particularly in Taiwan, China, and Japan, providing essential services in electronic components and supply chain management. WPG Holdings excels in offering a diverse range of products, including semiconductors, passive components, and optoelectronics, setting itself apart through its extensive inventory and robust supplier relationships. The company has achieved significant milestones, positioning itself as a key player in the market with a reputation for reliability and innovation. With a commitment to quality and customer satisfaction, WPG Holdings continues to strengthen its market position, making it a preferred choice for businesses seeking comprehensive electronic solutions.

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35

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Business Services 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.

29

Industry Benchmark

WPG Holdings's score of 35 is higher than 60% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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WPG Holdings's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, WPG Holdings reported total carbon emissions of approximately 35,507,860 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 1,157,190 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 6,025,210 kg CO2e, and significant Scope 3 emissions totalling around 28,325,460 kg CO2e. The Scope 3 emissions breakdown reveals key contributors such as upstream transportation and distribution (about 14,293,440 kg CO2e) and downstream transportation and distribution (approximately 5,585,880 kg CO2e). Comparatively, in 2022, the total emissions were about 29,373,910 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 977,470 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 5,781,760 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 22,614,680 kg CO2e. This indicates a notable increase in emissions from 2022 to 2023. WPG Holdings has not publicly committed to specific reduction targets or initiatives, as indicated by the absence of documented reduction targets or climate pledges. The emissions data is not cascaded from any parent company, and all figures are reported directly from WPG Holdings Limited. The company operates with a focus on transparency in its emissions reporting, covering all relevant scopes. As WPG Holdings continues to assess its carbon footprint, it remains essential for the organisation to establish clear climate commitments to align with industry standards and expectations.

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20192020202120222023
Scope 1
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000,000
000,000
0,000,000
Scope 2
3,124,320
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
Scope 3
-
-
0,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000

How Carbon Intensive is WPG Holdings's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. WPG Holdings's primary industry is Business Services, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is WPG Holdings's Location?

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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 WPG Holdings is in TW, which we do not have grid emissions data for.

WPG Holdings's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

WPG Holdings's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 25% last year and increased by approximately 343% since 2021, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. The vast majority of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing the vast majority of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Upstream Transportation & Distribution" being the largest emissions source at 50% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2023
Upstream Transportation & Distribution
50%
Downstream Transportation & Distribution
20%
Business Travel
6%
Fuel and Energy Related Activities
4%
Downstream Leased Assets
3%

WPG Holdings's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

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.

WPG Holdings has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

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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