- Global economic challenges including the COVID-19 pandemic, US-China trade war, inflation, rising interest rates, and key component shortages.
- Supply chain disruptions due to the pandemic and component shortages.
- Rapid technological changes in the networking equipment industry (5G, metaverse, NFTs).
D-Link Corporation
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2021-01 to 2021-12 reporting, D-Link Corporation disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 1.6K tCO2e/year (Scope 1+2). By scope: Scope 1: 206.77 tCO2e/year; Scope 2: 1.4K tCO2e/year. Figures are as stated in the company's own report and may use different boundaries, units or methods (for example market-based vs location-based Scope 2), so compare with care.
GHG Emissions
1.6K tCO2e/year (Scope 1+2)
2021-01 to 2021-12
Water Usage
1.156 million m3/year
2021-01 to 2021-12
Waste
12.19 tons/year
2021-01 to 2021-12
Energy Use
2.7M kWh/year
2021-01 to 2021-12
📊 Emissions by Scope (2021-01 to 2021-12)
| Scope | What it covers | Reported value |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | Direct emissions from sources the company owns or controls (fuel combustion, company vehicles, process and fugitive emissions). | 206.77 tCO2e/year |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 1.4K tCO2e/year |
New to scopes? Read Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions explained and market-based vs location-based Scope 2.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Achieved 2.5% energy saving compared to 2016.
- Replaced 820 lights with energy-saving LEDs, resulting in a 3.17% energy reduction and future annual savings of 100,000 kWh.
- Green products accounted for 53% of total product revenue.
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- Reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 10% by 2026 (2021 baseline).
📅 Medium-term
- Reduce carbon emissions by 10% by 2026 (2016 baseline).
- Reduce power consumption by 4.5% and water consumption by 2.5% by 2026 (2021 baseline).
- Achieve 80% green product revenue by 2026.
🔭 Long-term
- Achieve carbon neutrality by 2050 (2016 baseline).
- Reduce power consumption by 30% by 2030 (2021 baseline).
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
GovernanceEnvironmentSocial