Yageo Corporation, a leading global provider of passive components, is headquartered in Taiwan (TW) and operates extensively across Asia, Europe, and the Americas. Founded in 1977, Yageo has established itself as a key player in the electronics industry, specialising in resistors, capacitors, and inductors. The company is renowned for its innovative solutions that cater to a diverse range of applications, including automotive, telecommunications, and consumer electronics. Yageo's commitment to quality and technological advancement has positioned it as a trusted partner for manufacturers worldwide. With a strong market presence and a reputation for excellence, Yageo continues to achieve significant milestones, solidifying its status as a leader in the passive components sector.
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In 2023, Yageo Corporation reported total carbon emissions of approximately 13716000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 339843000 kg CO2e for Scope 2 (with a market-based total of 275756000 kg CO2e), and 74110000 kg CO2e for Scope 3. This represents a significant increase in emissions compared to 2022, where Scope 1 emissions were about 3915000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions were approximately 342299000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions were around 41396000 kg CO2e. Yageo has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its Scope 2 emissions by 30% from a 2020 baseline by 2030. Additionally, the company plans to convert 30% of the electricity consumption at its Kaohsiung Dashe Factory to green power before December 2024. For Scope 1 emissions, a similar 30% reduction target has also been established by 2030. These initiatives reflect Yageo's commitment to addressing its carbon footprint and contributing to global climate goals. The company has disclosed emissions data across all three scopes, demonstrating transparency in its environmental impact reporting.
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2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 3,075,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 291,635,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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Yageo Corporation 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.