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U Blox

U-blox AG, headquartered in Switzerland (CH), is a leading provider of positioning and wireless communication technologies. Founded in 1997, the company has established a strong presence in Europe, Asia, and North America, serving various industries including automotive, industrial, and consumer electronics. U-blox is renowned for its innovative GPS and GNSS modules, cellular communication chips, and short-range radio technologies. Their products stand out for their high precision, reliability, and energy efficiency, catering to the growing demand for IoT solutions. With a commitment to quality and performance, U-blox has achieved significant milestones, including numerous industry awards and partnerships with major global players. As a key player in the positioning and wireless communication sectors, U-blox continues to drive advancements in technology, solidifying its market position and reputation for excellence.

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65

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Electrical Machinery Manufacturing 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.

27

Industry Benchmark

U Blox's score of 65 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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U Blox's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, U Blox reported total carbon emissions of approximately 29,218,600 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from Scope 3 emissions, which accounted for about 99% of their total emissions. Specifically, Scope 1 emissions were approximately 215,100 kg CO2e, and Scope 2 emissions (market-based) were around 339,600 kg CO2e. The previous year, 2023, saw total emissions of about 73,841,600 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at approximately 211,900 kg CO2e and Scope 2 (market-based) at about 544,400 kg CO2e. In 2022, total emissions were around 102,999,300 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions of approximately 213,200 kg CO2e and Scope 2 (market-based) at about 593,300 kg CO2e. Despite the substantial emissions figures, U Blox has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments. The company has reported emissions across all three scopes, indicating a comprehensive approach to tracking their carbon footprint. However, without defined reduction targets or initiatives, their commitment to climate action remains unclear. U Blox's headquarters is located in Switzerland (CH), and they continue to engage in sustainability reporting to enhance transparency regarding their environmental impact.

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213,200
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Scope 2
593,300
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000,000
Scope 3
102,999,300
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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. U Blox's primary industry is Electrical machinery and apparatus n.e.c. (31), 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 U Blox is in CH, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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U Blox is not participating in any 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
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