- Supply chain disruptions
- Accurate assessment of Scope 3 emissions due to methodology changes and supplier data collection
- Managing climate-related risks and opportunities across short, medium, and long-term timeframes
Microchip Technology Incorporated
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2023 reporting, Microchip Technology Incorporated disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 718.5K tCO2e (Scope 1 & 2). By scope: Scope 1: 424.4K tCO2e/year; Scope 2: 294.1K 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
718.5K tCO2e (Scope 1 & 2)
2023
Renewable Energy
16% of total energy use
of total energy
Water Usage
1.7B gallons/year
2023
Waste
1.8K tons/year (residual waste)
2023
Energy Use
1.0M MWh/year
2023
📊 Emissions by Scope (2023)
| 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). | 424.4K tCO2e/year |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 294.1K tCO2e/year |
New to scopes? Read Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions explained and market-based vs location-based Scope 2.
📈 Emissions by Report Period
| Report period | Headline emissions figure reported |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 718.5K tCO2e (Scope 1 & 2) |
| 2022 | 706.0K tCO2e/year |
| 2021 | 712.9K tCO2e (Scope 1 & 2) |
| 2019 | 426.0K tCO2e/year |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- 19% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions compared to 2018 baseline
- 100%+ increase in percentage of renewable energy use over 2022
- 75% of total waste diverted from landfills in 2023
- Completion of Net Zero Roadmap and Climate Scenario Analysis
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- Reduce water consumption
- Increase waste diversion to 60%
📅 Medium-term
- 50% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030
- 40% Global electricity sourced by renewable energy by 2030
- 80% Waste diversion from landfills by 2030
🔭 Long-term
- Net Zero emissions by 2040
- 100% Global electricity sourced by renewable energy by 2040
- 100% Waste diversion from landfills by 2040
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Climate ChangeSupply Chain ResponsibilityDiversity and InclusionEmployee Well-beingGovernance