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.
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In 2024, Cohu, Inc., headquartered in the United States, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 6,979,000 kg CO2e, comprising 1,291,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 5,688,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This data reflects a commitment to transparency in their sustainability efforts, although no Scope 3 emissions data has been disclosed. For the year 2022, Cohu's global emissions were reported at about 10,760,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 1,150,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at 9,610,000 kg CO2e. Regionally, in the US, emissions were approximately 4,938,000 kg CO2e, with 471,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 3,938,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2. Cohu has made significant commitments towards reducing its carbon footprint. In February 2024, the company pledged to engage with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to establish near-term science-based emissions reduction targets for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, aiming for implementation between 2023 and 2025. This initiative underscores Cohu's dedication to aligning its operations with global climate goals. Overall, Cohu's emissions data and climate commitments reflect a proactive approach to sustainability within the semiconductor industry, as they work towards measurable reductions in their carbon emissions.
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2021 | 2022 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 450,999 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 7,994,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - |
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