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Cohu, Inc., a leading provider of semiconductor test and inspection solutions, is headquartered in the United States, with significant operations across Asia and Europe. Founded in 1957, Cohu has established itself as a key player in the semiconductor industry, focusing on advanced test handling, thermal management, and inspection systems.
The company’s core products include automated test equipment and high-performance thermal solutions, which are distinguished by their reliability and efficiency. Cohu's commitment to innovation has led to notable achievements, including a strong market position in the automotive and consumer electronics sectors. With a rich history of technological advancements, Cohu continues to drive excellence in semiconductor testing, ensuring high-quality performance for its global clientele.
31
DitchCarbon score
-6 vs industry average
Cohu’s score of 31 is higher than 54% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
High
Electrical Machinery Manufacturing has above-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
0.315
20182025
The Electrical Machinery Manufacturing industry has reduced its overall emissions by 42% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2028
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Reported emissions
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Cohu's reported carbon emissions
In 2025, Cohu, Inc. reported total emissions of approximately 3.41 million kg CO2e, encompassing Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. In the previous year, 2024, the company recorded approximately 6.98 million kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 1.29 million kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at approximately 5.69 million kg CO2e. The 2023 emissions data indicated a total of approximately 10.31 million kg CO2e for Scope 1 and Scope 2 combined.
Cohu has set ambitious climate commitments, engaging with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to establish near-term science-based emissions reduction targets. The company aims to reduce absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 GHG emissions by 46.2% by 2031, using 2023 as the base year. Additionally, Cohu is committed to reducing absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions, specifically from purchased goods and services, fuel- and energy-related activities, and the use of sold products, by 27.5% within the same timeframe.
Cohu's emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, and all reported figures are derived directly from Cohu, Inc. As a company in the semiconductor sector, Cohu is actively working towards enhancing its sustainability practices and reducing its carbon footprint in alignment with global climate goals.
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Cohu’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
3 goals2031
46.2% reduction in Scope 1
Cohu, Inc. commits to reduce absolute scope 1 GHG emissions 46.2% by 2031 from a 2023 base year.
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2031
46.2% reduction in Scope 2
Cohu, Inc. commits to reduce absolute scope 2 GHG emissions 46.2% by 2031 from a 2023 base year.
Insufficient data46.2%
2031
27.5% reduction in scope 3 total
Cohu, Inc. also commits to reduce absolute scope 3 GHG emissions from purchased goods and services, fuel- and energy-related activities and…
Insufficient data27.5%
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Climate initiatives
Science Based Targets Initiative
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Emissions comparison with industry peers
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Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Cohu’s sustainability data and climate commitments
Cohu reported total carbon emissions of approximately 3.41 million kg CO₂e for 2025, which includes both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. This marks a significant reduction from approximately 6.98 million kg CO₂e in 2024. The company is actively working to lower its carbon footprint as part of its sustainability initiatives, aligning with global climate goals.
Data year: 2025
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