Aten Sustainability Profile
Aten International Co., Ltd., commonly known as Aten, is a leading provider of connectivity solutions headquartered in Taiwan (TW). Founded in 1979, Aten has established itself as a key player in the global market, specialising in KVM (Keyboard, Video, Mouse) switches, video extenders, and AV over IP solutions. With a strong presence in North America, Europe, and Asia, Aten serves a diverse range of industries, including broadcasting, education, and corporate environments. Aten's innovative products, such as the UC9020 USB-C Presentation Switch and the VK2100 KVM over IP switch, are designed to enhance user experience and streamline operations. The company is recognised for its commitment to quality and customer satisfaction, earning numerous industry awards and a solid reputation for reliability. As a pioneer in the connectivity sector, Aten continues to drive technological advancements, solidifying its position as a trusted partner for businesses worldwide.
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Aten's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Aten reported significant carbon emissions in Taiwan, with approximately 2,069,576.3 kg CO2e attributed to Scope 3 emissions. This includes about 2,059,480.3 kg CO2e from capital goods and approximately 100,916.0 kg CO2e from purchased goods and services. Notably, Aten did not disclose any Scope 1 or Scope 2 emissions for this year. In 2022, Aten's emissions in Taiwan included about 69,994.0 kg CO2e for Scope 1, approximately 2,566,751.9 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and a total of about 2,566,751.9 kg CO2e for Scope 3, which mirrors the capital goods and purchased goods and services emissions reported in 2023. Aten has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for 80% renewable energy usage by 2025 across both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. This initiative is part of their broader strategy to electrify company vehicle fleets and promote teleworking to reduce commuting-related emissions. These targets reflect Aten's commitment to sustainability and reducing its carbon footprint in the near term. The emissions data is sourced directly from Aten International Co., Ltd, with no cascading from a parent or related organization.
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Aten'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.
Aten 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.
