U-blox AG, headquartered in Switzerland (CH), is a leading player in the electrical machinery and apparatus sector, specifically within the niche of connectivity solutions. Founded in 1997, the company has established itself as a pioneer in the development of global positioning and wireless communication technologies, catering to various industries including automotive, industrial, and consumer electronics.
U-blox offers a diverse range of products, including GPS modules, cellular communication chips, and short-range radio solutions, all distinguished by their high precision and reliability. With a strong presence in Europe, Asia, and North America, U-blox has achieved significant milestones, such as the introduction of innovative positioning technologies that enhance navigation and connectivity. The company’s commitment to quality and performance has solidified its market position, making it a trusted partner for businesses seeking advanced electrical machinery solutions.
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Industry Intensity
Electrical Machinery Manufacturing has below-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
The Electrical Machinery Manufacturing industry has reduced its overall emissions by 37% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027
Reported emissions
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U Blox's reported carbon emissions
Here is a summary of u-blox's carbon emissions and climate commitments: For the reporting year 2024, u-blox reported total global emissions of approximately 29.8 million kg CO2e. This total includes Scope 1 emissions of about 215,100 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of about 339,600 kg CO2e (market-based), and substantial Scope 3 emissions amounting to approximately 29.2 million kg CO2e. The largest contributor within Scope 3 was purchased goods and services, accounting for roughly 27.3 million kg CO2e. In the previous year, 2023, u-blox's total global emissions were approximately 74.6 million kg CO2e. Scope 1 emissions were around 211,900 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions were about 544,400 kg CO2e (market-based), and Scope 3 emissions totalled approximately 73.8 million kg CO2e. Again, purchased goods and services were the primary driver of Scope 3 emissions, at approximately 71.7 million kg CO2e. For 2022, total global emissions stood at approximately 103.8 million kg CO2e. Scope 1 emissions were about 213,200 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions were around 593,300 kg CO2e (market-based), and Scope 3 emissions reached approximately 103 million kg CO2e, with purchased goods and services representing the vast majority at nearly 101 million kg CO2e. u-blox is an organisation in the Electrical machinery and apparatus n.e.c. (31) industry, headquartered in Switzerland (CH). While specific reduction targets are not detailed in the provided information, the company reports its emissions across Scope 1, 2, and 3, indicating a comprehensive approach to understanding its climate impact. The data provided includes detailed breakdown of upstream Scope 3 categories. Intensity metrics are also reported, showing a decrease in emissions per FTE (all Scopes, market-based) from about 82,060 kg CO2e in 2022 to approximately 25,000 kg CO2e in 2024, and a reduction in emissions per million CHF of revenue from about 0.1664 in 2022 to roughly 0.1132 in 2024.
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