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Avnet, Inc., a leading player in the Other Electronic Parts and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers industry, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1921, Avnet has established itself as a key distributor of electronic components and embedded solutions, serving a diverse range of sectors including automotive, industrial, and telecommunications.
With a strong operational presence across North America, Europe, and Asia, Avnet offers a comprehensive portfolio of products and services, including semiconductors, interconnects, and embedded systems. What sets Avnet apart is its commitment to innovation and customer-centric solutions, enabling businesses to accelerate their product development cycles.
Recognised for its market leadership, Avnet has achieved significant milestones, including strategic acquisitions that enhance its capabilities and expand its global reach. As a trusted partner in the electronics supply chain, Avnet continues to drive technological advancements and support the evolving needs of its customers.
+24 vs industry average
Avnet’s score of 59 is higher than 87% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Other Electronic Parts and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers has below-average carbon intensity
The Other Electronic Parts and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers industry has reduced its overall emissions by 38% since 2018
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Avnet, a US-based company operating in the "Other Electronic Parts and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers" industry, has made significant commitments to reducing its environmental impact.
For the financial year 2025, Avnet reported a total of approximately 4.95 billion kg CO2e across Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions. Scope 3 emissions, predominantly from purchased goods and services, accounted for the vast majority of this total, reaching approximately 4.93 billion kg CO2e. Scope 1 emissions were approximately 5.83 million kg CO2e, and Scope 2 emissions (market-based) were approximately 17.12 million kg CO2e.
Looking back, Avnet's total emissions for FY2024 were approximately 5.12 billion kg CO2e. Scope 1 emissions were around 8.20 million kg CO2e, and Scope 2 emissions (market-based) were approximately 17.73 million kg CO2e. In FY2022, the company reported total emissions of approximately 5.55 billion kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at about 8.22 million kg CO2e and Scope 2 (market-based) at approximately 19.79 million kg CO2e.
Avnet has set ambitious targets to address its carbon footprint. The company aims for a 50% reduction in Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by calendar year 2025, using its fiscal year 2019 as a baseline. Furthermore, Avnet is working towards a 20% reduction in Scope 3 business travel emissions by the same timeframe, also from a 2019 baseline. Longer-term, Avnet has set an objective to reach net-zero emissions by 2050.
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2025
Near-zero scope 1 & 2
Target to achieve near-zero emissions for direct operations and purchased energy
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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