Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing Corp., commonly referred to as Powerchip, is a leading player in the semiconductor industry, headquartered in Taiwan (TW). Founded in 1994, the company has established itself as a key provider of advanced semiconductor solutions, specialising in DRAM and NAND flash memory products. With significant operational facilities in Taiwan and a growing presence in global markets, Powerchip is well-positioned to meet the increasing demand for high-performance memory solutions. The company is renowned for its innovative manufacturing processes and commitment to quality, which have earned it a strong reputation among clients in various sectors, including consumer electronics and computing. Powerchip's strategic focus on research and development has led to notable achievements, solidifying its market position as a reliable supplier in the competitive semiconductor landscape.
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Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing Corp.'s score of 28 is higher than 59% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2022, Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing Corp. (PSMC) reported total carbon emissions of approximately 213,668,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 108,217,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of approximately 565,128,000 kg CO2e. Additionally, Scope 3 emissions were recorded at around 23,000 kg CO2e for business travel, 433,000 kg CO2e for employee commuting, and 67,098,000 kg CO2e for purchased goods and services, among other categories. PSMC's emissions data is cascaded from its parent company, with the organization being a current subsidiary. The company has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges, indicating a potential area for future commitment. The emissions data reflects PSMC's ongoing efforts to monitor and report its carbon footprint, aligning with industry standards for transparency and accountability in climate action.
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2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | |
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Scope 1 | 61,407,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 462,618,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 524,024,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing Corp. 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.