- Global economic downturn impacting the semiconductor market.
- Geopolitical factors affecting supply chain and production uncertainty.
- Cross-strait relations impacting semiconductor manufacturing location decisions.
- Capacity expansion and economic fluctuations leading to potential overcapacity and price competition.
- Chip sanctions and international alliances potentially impacting the global semiconductor industry.
- Inflation impacting the economy and altering demand and costs.
Sigurd Microelectronics Corporation
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2023 reporting, Sigurd Microelectronics Corporation disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 75.0K tCO2e/year (2023). By scope: Scope 1: 521.1703 tCO2e/year (2023); Scope 2: 75.2K tCO2e/year (2023). 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
75.0K tCO2e/year (2023)
2023
Water Usage
33.5 ten thousand tons/year (2023)
2023
Waste
220.91 tons/year (2023)
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). | 521.1703 tCO2e/year (2023) |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 75.2K tCO2e/year (2023) |
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 | 75.0K tCO2e/year (2023) |
| 2022 | 8.05 million metric tons CO2e (Scope 1 and 2) |
| 2021 | 7.95 tonCO2e (Scope 1 and 2) |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Reduced annual energy consumption by 2.76% (4,138 kWh) in 2023, exceeding the planned target of 1%.
- Reduced total waste output by 16.18% in 2023 compared to 2022.
- Reduced hazardous industrial waste by 6.18 metric tons in 2023 compared to 2022.
- Obtained SGS ISO14064:2018 Greenhouse Gas Inventory Verification Statement on October 3, 2023.
- Began purchasing green energy in September 2023, procuring approximately 443,203 kWh by year-end.
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- Reduce GHG emissions intensity by 5% compared to the baseline year (2021) by 2025.
- Achieve 5% green electricity or carbon credits usage by 2025.
📅 Medium-term
- Reduce GHG emissions intensity by 25% compared to the baseline year (2021) by 2030.
- Achieve 30% green electricity or carbon credits usage by 2030.
🔭 Long-term
- Net zero carbon emissions in the future.
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
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