- Supply chain disruptions
- Climate change impacts
- Water security
Benchmark Electronics, Inc.
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2023 reporting, Benchmark Electronics, Inc. disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 71.1K tCO2e (Scope 1 & 2). By scope: Scope 1: 5.4K tCO2e; Scope 2: 66.3K tCO2e (market-based). 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
71.1K tCO2e (Scope 1 & 2)
2023
Renewable Energy
2% (Korat, Thailand)
of total energy
Water Usage
631.64 thousand cubic meters
2023
Waste
5.8K metric tons
2023
Energy Use
572.1K GJ
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). | 5.4K tCO2e |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 66.3K tCO2e (market-based) |
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 | 71.1K tCO2e (Scope 1 & 2) |
| 2022 | 74.5K tCO2e (Scope 1 & 2 market-based) |
| 2021 | 72.8K tCO2e (Scope 1 & 2) |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Relocated corporate data center to an energy-efficient facility providing 100% renewable energy for IT equipment
- All 7 manufacturing sites are ISO 14001:2015 certified, including the newest Mesa site.
- Reduced the proportion of shipping materials that becomes waste by employing reusable packaging, resulting in 37.7 metric tons in avoided landfill disposal.
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- Reduce absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 GHG emissions by 15% by 2025 from a 2021 base year
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
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