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Yageo Corporation

Yageo Corporation, a leading global provider of passive components, is headquartered in Taiwan (TW) and operates extensively across Asia, Europe, and the Americas. Founded in 1977, Yageo has established itself as a key player in the electronics industry, specialising in resistors, capacitors, and inductors. The company is renowned for its innovative solutions that cater to a diverse range of applications, including automotive, telecommunications, and consumer electronics. Yageo's commitment to quality and technological advancement has positioned it as a trusted partner for manufacturers worldwide. With a strong market presence and a reputation for excellence, Yageo continues to achieve significant milestones, solidifying its status as a leader in the passive components sector.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Yageo Corporation's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

27

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Communication Equipment 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.

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Industry Benchmark

Yageo Corporation's score of 27 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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Yageo Corporation's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Yageo Corporation reported total carbon emissions of approximately 289,472,000 kg CO2e, comprising 13,716,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 275,756,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2. Additionally, Scope 3 emissions were recorded at about 74,110,000 kg CO2e. Over the years, Yageo has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint. In 2022, the company achieved a total of approximately 343,758,000 kg CO2e in Scope 1 and 2 emissions, which marked a significant reduction from 411,082,000 kg CO2e in 2021. This trend of decreasing emissions is evident as the company has consistently lowered its Scope 1 and 2 emissions intensity, achieving a rate of 0.0787 kg CO2e per USD of revenue in 2022, down from 0.167 kg CO2e in 2021. Despite these reductions, Yageo has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. The company continues to focus on improving its sustainability practices in line with industry standards.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Yageo Corporation's primary industry is Radio, television and communication equipment and apparatus (32), which is 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. Yageo Corporation is headquartered in TW, which we do not have grid emissions data for.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Yageo Corporation is not committed to any 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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