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Xilinx

Xilinx, Inc., a leading player in the semiconductor industry, is headquartered in the United States, with significant operations across Europe and Asia. Founded in 1984, Xilinx pioneered the field of field-programmable gate arrays (FPGAs), establishing itself as a key innovator in adaptive computing solutions. The company’s core offerings include FPGAs, system-on-a-chip (SoC) devices, and software development tools, all designed to provide unparalleled flexibility and performance for a variety of applications, from telecommunications to automotive. With a strong market position, Xilinx has achieved notable milestones, including the introduction of its Versal ACAP platform, which integrates AI and machine learning capabilities. This unique approach to programmable logic has solidified Xilinx's reputation as a trusted partner for engineers and developers seeking cutting-edge technology in an ever-evolving digital landscape.

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29

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.

25

Industry Benchmark

Xilinx's score of 29 is higher than 81% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Xilinx's reported carbon emissions

As of the latest available data, Xilinx's carbon emissions for the year 2019 totalled approximately 27,415,000 kg CO2e, comprising about 1,612,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions and about 25,330,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This reflects a consistent pattern in their emissions over recent years, with Scope 1 emissions remaining relatively stable and Scope 2 emissions showing slight fluctuations. In 2018, Xilinx reported total emissions of about 24,693,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 1,663,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at about 23,103,000 kg CO2e. The company has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives aimed at decreasing their carbon footprint, nor have they committed to any science-based targets as per the latest data. Overall, while Xilinx has maintained a significant level of emissions, there is currently no publicly available information regarding specific climate commitments or reduction initiatives aimed at addressing these emissions.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Xilinx's primary industry is Other business services (74), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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 Xilinx is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Xilinx is not participating in any 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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