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Communication Equipment Manufacturing
TW
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Yageo Corporation Sustainability Profile

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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.

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34

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.

32

Industry Benchmark

Yageo Corporation's score of 34 is higher than 56% 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 2024, Yageo Corporation reported Scope 1 emissions of approximately 13,878,000 kg CO2e. This figure represents a slight decrease from 2023, where Scope 1 emissions were about 13,889,000 kg CO2e. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its Scope 1 emissions by 30% from the 2020 baseline by 2030. Additionally, Yageo plans to convert 30% of the electricity consumption at its Kaohsiung Dashe Factory to green power before December 2024, further contributing to its sustainability goals. Yageo's long-term carbon reduction path includes a target of achieving 100% carbon neutrality by 2050, with an interim goal of a 37.64% reduction in Scope 1 emissions by 2030. The company has not disclosed Scope 2 or Scope 3 emissions data, indicating a focus on direct emissions management at this stage. Overall, Yageo Corporation is actively working towards significant emissions reductions and enhancing its sustainability practices, aligning with industry standards and climate commitments.

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Scope 2
291,635,000
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How Carbon Intensive is Yageo Corporation's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Yageo Corporation's primary industry is Communication Equipment Manufacturing, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Yageo Corporation'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 Yageo Corporation is in TW, which we do not have grid emissions data for.

Yageo Corporation'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.

Yageo Corporation 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
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