Amkor Technology Inc

Common Name
Amkor Technology
Country
United States
Sector
Technology
Industry
Semiconductor Equipment & Materials
Employees
28,300
Ticker
AMKR
Exchange
NASDAQ/NGS
Description
Amkor Technology Inc. is a prominent player in the semiconductor industry, serving as one of the world’s leading providers of outsourced semiconductor packaging and test services. The core function of...

Amkor Technology's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2024, Amkor Technology 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).

Amkor Technology has also provided a category-level breakdown for 9 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.

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Total Scope 1
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Insights into Amkor Technology's Operational Emissions

In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Amkor Technology amounted to 1,110,556.904 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).

Compared to 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Amkor Technology increased by 6.43%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing its emissions from its core operations.

Amkor Technology's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

2020202120232024030 k60 k90 k120 ktCO2e+34%+24%+49%
  • Total Scope 1
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Amkor Technology's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of Amkor Technology were 100,407.491 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).

Has Amkor Technology reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?

Since 2020, Amkor Technology's Scope 1 emissions have increased by 148.34%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.

Compared to the previous year (2023), Amkor Technology's Scope 1 emissions increased by 49.12%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from its directly owned or controlled operations.

What are Amkor Technology's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2024, Amkor Technology reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 974,033.422 tCOâ‚‚e using the market-based method, and 1,010,149.413 tCOâ‚‚e using the location-based method.

What methodology does Amkor Technology use for Scope 2 reporting?

In 2024, Amkor Technology reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method.

Amkor Technology's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

20202021202320240300 k600 k900 k1.2 MtCO2e
  • Total Scope 2 Location-Based
  • Total Scope 2 Market-Based
  • Total Scope 2 (Unspecified Calculation Method)

Insights into Amkor Technology's Value Chain Emissions

In 2024, Amkor Technology reported 2,190,564 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain.

The 2024 disclosure of Amkor Technology includes a breakdown across 9 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, up from 8 in 2023, reflecting improved emissions accounting practices and greater transparency across the company's value chain

Amkor Technology's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time

2020202320240650 k1.3 M1.95 M2.6 MtCO2e+172%-11%
  • Total Scope 3
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Amkor Technology's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2024, Amkor Technology reported total Scope 3 emissions of 2,190,564 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).

Approximately 99.97% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 0.03% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.

Has Amkor Technology reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?

Since 2020, Amkor Technology's Scope 3 emissions have increased by 142.17%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time.

Compared to the previous year (2023), Amkor Technology's Scope 3 emissions decreased by 10.9%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower indirect emissions from its value chain.

What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Amkor Technology disclose?

In 2024, Amkor Technology reported emissions for 9 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.

This partial disclosure allows for some insight into the company's indirect impacts.

What are the main sources of Amkor Technology's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2024, the largest contributors to Amkor Technology's Scope 3 emissions were:

  • Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 1,756,104 tCOâ‚‚e (80.17%)
  • Fuel- and Energy-Related Services (Cat. 3): 198,694 tCOâ‚‚e (9.07%)
  • Capital Goods (Cat. 2): 141,950 tCOâ‚‚e (6.48%)

Amkor Technology's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories

Purchased Goods andServices (Cat. 1)(80.2%)Capital Goods(Cat. 2)(6.5%)Fuel- andEnergy-RelatedServices (Cat. 3)(9.1%)

Insights into Amkor Technology's Total Carbon Footprint

In 2024, Amkor Technology reported a total carbon footprint of 3,301,120.904 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 5.74% decrease compared to 2023, indicating progress in reducing its overall greenhouse gas output.

The largest contributor to Amkor Technology's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 66.36% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 30.6%.

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