Lite-On Technology Corporation, commonly known as Liteon, is a leading global provider of innovative technology solutions headquartered in Taiwan (TW). Founded in 1975, the company has established a strong presence in various operational regions, including Asia, Europe, and North America. Specialising in the electronics industry, Liteon focuses on key business areas such as optoelectronics, storage devices, and power supplies. With a commitment to quality and innovation, Liteon offers a diverse range of core products, including LED lighting, solid-state drives (SSDs), and power management solutions. These products are distinguished by their energy efficiency and advanced technology, positioning Liteon as a trusted partner in the market. Over the years, the company has achieved significant milestones, solidifying its reputation as a leader in the electronics sector and earning recognition for its contributions to sustainable technology.
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In 2024, Liteon reported total carbon emissions of approximately 125,047,732 kg CO2e, comprising 6,640,727 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 112,325,597 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and a significant 4,433,850,010 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This marked a reduction from 2023, where total emissions were about 153,592,891 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 6,713,430 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 141,874,155 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 13,063,175,503 kg CO2e. Liteon has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 39.3% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2025, using 2014 as the baseline year. Additionally, they are committed to achieving net zero emissions by 2050 across all scopes. Their near-term targets include a 58.8% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2033 from a 2023 baseline, and a 63.8% reduction in Scope 3 emissions from the use of sold products by 2034. These initiatives reflect Liteon's dedication to sustainability and align with industry standards for greenhouse gas emissions reduction, demonstrating their proactive approach to addressing climate change.
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2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 10,746,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000.0 | 0,000,000.0 |
Scope 2 | 267,096,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000.0 | 000,000,000.0 |
Scope 3 | - | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000.0 | 0,000,000,000.0 |
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