JSR Micro, a subsidiary of JSR Corporation, is a leading player in the semiconductor materials industry, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 2000, the company has established itself as a key provider of advanced materials for the semiconductor and electronics sectors, with significant operations across North America and Asia. Specialising in high-performance photoresists and other critical materials, JSR Micro is renowned for its innovative solutions that enhance manufacturing processes and product performance. The company’s commitment to research and development has led to numerous breakthroughs, solidifying its position as a trusted partner for semiconductor manufacturers. With a focus on sustainability and cutting-edge technology, JSR Micro continues to achieve notable milestones, contributing to the advancement of the semiconductor industry and maintaining a competitive edge in a rapidly evolving market.
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JSR Micro's score of 23 is lower than 52% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2015, JSR Micro, Inc. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 3,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 1,600,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at around 1,400,000 kg CO2e. This level of emissions has remained consistent over the previous years, with similar totals reported in 2014 and 2013. Notably, in 2012, the company reported total emissions of approximately 2,994,000 kg CO2e in the US, with Scope 2 emissions constituting about 1,814,000 kg CO2e. JSR Micro has set a target to reduce its Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 10% through the installation of new systems, expected to take place between 2016 and 2017. This initiative reflects the company's commitment to improving its environmental performance. The emissions data for JSR Micro is cascaded from its parent company, JSR Corporation, which provides a broader context for the company's climate commitments. However, there are currently no specific Science-Based Targets (SBTi) or other formal climate pledges reported at this level. Overall, JSR Micro is actively working towards reducing its carbon footprint, particularly in Scope 2 emissions, while maintaining transparency in its reporting and commitments.
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2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | |
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Scope 1 | 1,300,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 1,400,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - |
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JSR Micro 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.