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Broadcom

Broadcom Inc., a leading global technology company headquartered in the United States, is renowned for its extensive portfolio in the semiconductor and infrastructure software sectors. Founded in 1961, Broadcom has achieved significant milestones, including its strategic acquisitions that have bolstered its market position across various industries. With major operational regions spanning North America, Europe, and Asia, Broadcom excels in delivering innovative solutions in networking, broadband, enterprise storage, and wireless communications. Its core products, such as advanced semiconductor devices and software solutions, are distinguished by their performance and reliability, catering to a diverse clientele from telecommunications to data centres. As a key player in the technology landscape, Broadcom consistently ranks among the top semiconductor companies globally, recognised for its commitment to quality and innovation.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Broadcom'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.

56

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Computer 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.

26

Industry Benchmark

Broadcom's score of 56 is higher than 97% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Broadcom's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Broadcom reported total greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of approximately 2,410,880,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 53,649,000 kg CO2e (Scope 1), 166,752,000 kg CO2e (Scope 2, market-based), and 2,410,880,000 kg CO2e (Scope 3). The company has set an ambitious target to reduce its Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 38% by 2030, using 2021 as the baseline year. This commitment reflects Broadcom's recognition of its responsibility in addressing climate change and aligns with industry standards for corporate sustainability. In 2023, Broadcom's emissions were reported at approximately 1,847,962,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 58,764,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at 140,005,000 kg CO2e (market-based). The company is on track to meet its reduction goals, demonstrating a proactive approach to managing its carbon footprint. Broadcom's ongoing efforts to mitigate climate impact include a focus on reducing emissions from purchased goods and services, which accounted for a significant portion of its Scope 3 emissions. The company is committed to transparency and accountability in its environmental initiatives, aiming to contribute positively to global climate goals.

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42,680,000
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Scope 3
2,809,000
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Broadcom's primary industry is Computer and related services (72), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Broadcom is participating in some 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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