Acer Inc
Acer's GHG Emissions Data Preview
In 2024, Acer completed a corporate carbon footprint assessment and publicly disclosed its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions according to the GHG Protocol, covering Scope 1 (direct emissions from owned or controlled sources), Scope 2 (indirect emissions from purchased energy) and Scope 3 (indirect emissions across the value chain).
Acer has also provided a category-level breakdown for 9 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.
| Metric (tCO2e) | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 - 2017 |
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Total Scope 1 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | 0000000 |
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Market-Based | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | 0000000 |
Location-Based | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | 0000000 |
Total Scope 3 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  b | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  b | 0000000 |
Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M) | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | 0000000 |
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Insights into Acer's Operational Emissions
In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Acer amounted to 16,604.76 metric tons of CO2 equivalent. This figure includes both direct emissions from owned or controlled sources (Scope 1) and indirect emissions from purchased energy (Scope 2). a
Compared to 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Acer increased by 0.08%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing its emissions from its core operations. a
Acer's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 1
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Acer's Scope 1 emissions?
In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of Acer were 2,145.05 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a
Has Acer reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?
Since 2019, Acer's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 39.41%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time. a c
Compared to the previous year (2023), Acer's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 8.3%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls. a
What are Acer's Scope 2 emissions?
In 2024, Acer reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 6,174.1 tCO₂e using the market-based method and 14,459.71 tCO₂e using the location-based method. a
Has Acer reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?
Compared to the previous year (2023), Acer's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Acer 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint. a
What methodology does Acer use for Scope 2 reporting?
In 2024, Acer reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method. a
Acer's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 2 Location-Based
- Total Scope 2 Market-Based
Insights into Acer's Value Chain Emissions
In 2024, Acer reported 4,984,022 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain. a
The 2024 disclosure of Acer includes a breakdown across 9 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, matching the level of disclosure in 2023, demonstrating consistent Scope 3 emissions reporting coverage year over year. a
Acer's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 3
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Acer's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2024, Acer reported total Scope 3 emissions of 4,984,022 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a
Approximately 80.13% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 19.87% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment. a
Compared to the previous year (2023), Acer's Scope 3 emissions decreased by 13.98%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower indirect emissions from its value chain. a b
What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Acer disclose?
In 2024, Acer reported emissions for 9 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol. a
This partial disclosure allows for some insight into the company's indirect impacts.
What are the main sources of Acer's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2024, the largest contributors to Acer's Scope 3 emissions were: a
- Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 3,928,836 tCO₂e (78.83%)
- Use of Sold Products (Cat. 11): 923,142 tCO₂e (18.52%)
- Upstream Transportation and Distribution (Cat. 4): 48,254 tCO₂e (0.97%)
Acer's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories
Insights into Acer’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers
In 2024, Acer reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 2,145.05 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 8,079 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 0.27 tCO₂e per millions USD. a
Acer's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers
How does Acer's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?
In 2024, Acer reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 0.27 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 0.65 , this places the company below its industry benchmark, indicating it is more carbon-efficient than most competitors. a
Where does Acer rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?
In 2024, Acer ranked 6 out of 24 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD). a
Acer is therefore positioned in the mid-range of its industry, neither a clear leader nor a laggard in carbon efficiency. a
Insights into Acer's Total Carbon Footprint
In 2024, Acer reported a total carbon footprint of 5,000,626.76 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 13.94% decrease compared to 2023, indicating progress in reducing its overall greenhouse gas output. a b
The largest contributor to Acer's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 99.67% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 0.29%. a