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Asia Optical Co Inc

Common Name
Asia Optical
Country
Taiwan
Sector
Technology
Industry
Electronic Components
Employees
N/A
Ticker
3019
Exchange
TAIWAN STOCK EXCHANGE
Description
Asia Optical Co., Inc. is a prominent player in the optical manufacturing industry. The company specializes in designing, manufacturing, and distributing precision optical components and opto-electron...

Asia Optical's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2024, Asia Optical 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).

However, Asia Optical has not published a category-level breakdown of its Scope 3 emissions, limiting visibility into specific value chain sources.

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Total Scope 2
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Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M)
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Verified Sources Behind Asia Optical’s Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions Data

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a. Asia Optical's Annual Report 2024
a. Asia Optical's Annual Report 2024
b. Asia Optical's Sustainability Report 2021
b. Asia Optical's Sustainability Report 2021

Insights into Asia Optical's Operational Emissions

In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions ofAsia Optical amounted to9,984.85metric 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 Asia Opticalincreased by 4.13%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing its emissions from its core operations.a

Asia Optical's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

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  • Total Scope 1
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Asia Optical's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of Asia Optical were 180.51 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).a

Compared to the previous year(2023), Asia Optical's Scope 1 emissions increased by 1.95%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from its directly owned or controlled operations.a

What are Asia Optical's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2024, Asia Optical reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 9,804.34 tCOâ‚‚e without specifying the calculation method.a

Has Asia Optical reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?

Since 2019, Asia Optical's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Unspecified Calculation Method)have remained relatively stable, indicating that Asia Optical's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint.ab

Compared to the previous year(2023), Asia Optical's Scope 2 emissions(Unspecified Calculation Method) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Asia Optical's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint.a

What methodology does Asia Optical use for Scope 2 reporting?

In 2024, Asia Optical reported its Scope 2 emissions using an unspecified methodology.a

Asia Optical's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

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Insights into Asia Optical's Value Chain Emissions

In 2024, Asia Optical reported 1,931.06 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain.a

The 2024 disclosure of Asia Optical includes a breakdown across 0of 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

Asia Optical's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time

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What are Asia Optical's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2024, Asia Optical reported total Scope 3 emissions of 1,931.06 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).a

Compared to the previous year (2023), Asia Optical's Scope 3 emissions remained relatively stable, indicating that Asia Optical's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its value chain footprint.a

Insights into Asia Optical’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers

In 2024, Asia Optical reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 180.51 tCOâ‚‚e and total revenues of USD 703 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 0.26 tCOâ‚‚e per millions USD.a

Asia Optical's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers

202002,00020,000200,000Scope 1 Emissions (tCO2e)1005002,00020,000100,000Revenues (Millions of USD)ILGHSTWMAPan-International IndustrialYear: 2022Scope 1: 3,231 tCO2eRevenue: $M 854Scope 1 Intensity: 3.78 tCO2e/$MChin-Poon IndustrialYear: 2023Scope 1: 7,389 tCO2eRevenue: $M 546Scope 1 Intensity: 13.53 tCO2e/$MTXCYear: 2023Scope 1: 3,681 tCO2eRevenue: $M 354Scope 1 Intensity: 10.41 tCO2e/$MApex InternationalYear: 2023Scope 1: 11,937 tCO2eRevenue: $M 412Scope 1 Intensity: 29.00 tCO2e/$MCompeq ManufacturingYear: 2024Scope 1: 19,004 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,212Scope 1 Intensity: 8.59 tCO2e/$MDarfon ElectronicsYear: 2023Scope 1: 3,593 tCO2eRevenue: $M 841Scope 1 Intensity: 4.27 tCO2e/$MLotesYear: 2024Scope 1: 2,911 tCO2eRevenue: $M 918Scope 1 Intensity: 3.17 tCO2e/$MRadiant Opto-ElectronicsYear: 2024Scope 1: 2,014 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,576Scope 1 Intensity: 1.28 tCO2e/$MIIITEQYear: 2023Scope 1: 59,895 tCO2eRevenue: $M 818Scope 1 Intensity: 73.26 tCO2e/$MDarwin PrecisionsYear: 2024Scope 1: 1,615 tCO2eRevenue: $M 637Scope 1 Intensity: 2.53 tCO2e/$MLLLARGAN PrecisionYear: 2024Scope 1: 1,629 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,815Scope 1 Intensity: 0.90 tCO2e/$MEnnostarYear: 2023Scope 1: 37,478 tCO2eRevenue: $M 727Scope 1 Intensity: 51.54 tCO2e/$MGGGlobal Brands ManufactureYear: 2024Scope 1: 7,735 tCO2eRevenue: $M 662Scope 1 Intensity: 11.69 tCO2e/$MHHHannStar BoardYear: 2024Scope 1: 1,058 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,271Scope 1 Intensity: 0.83 tCO2e/$MSSSyncmold EnterpriseYear: 2023Scope 1: 32 tCO2eRevenue: $M 286Scope 1 Intensity: 0.11 tCO2e/$MFoxconn Interconnect TechnologyYear: 2024Scope 1: 13,779 tCO2eRevenue: $M 34,803Scope 1 Intensity: 0.40 tCO2e/$MTTTaiwan PCB TechvestYear: 2023Scope 1: 12,219 tCO2eRevenue: $M 617Scope 1 Intensity: 19.80 tCO2e/$MWWWalsin TechnologyYear: 2023Scope 1: 6,207 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,069Scope 1 Intensity: 5.81 tCO2e/$MGold Circuit ElectronicsYear: 2024Scope 1: 72,601 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,189Scope 1 Intensity: 61.06 tCO2e/$MFlexium InterconnectYear: 2023Scope 1: 12,360 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,067Scope 1 Intensity: 11.59 tCO2e/$MMMMarketech InternationalYear: 2024Scope 1: 1,089 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,852Scope 1 Intensity: 0.59 tCO2e/$MDelta ElectronicsYear: 2024Scope 1: 27,278 tCO2eRevenue: $M 12,855Scope 1 Intensity: 2.12 tCO2e/$MSinbon ElectronicsYear: 2024Scope 1: 1,759 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,010Scope 1 Intensity: 1.74 tCO2e/$MCheng Uei Precision IndustryYear: 2024Scope 1: 254 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,005Scope 1 Intensity: 0.08 tCO2e/$MAUOYear: 2024Scope 1: 60,886 tCO2eRevenue: $M 8,555Scope 1 Intensity: 7.12 tCO2e/$MAAAsia OpticalYear: 2024Scope 1: 181 tCO2eRevenue: $M 703Scope 1 Intensity: 0.26 tCO2e/$M

How does Asia Optical's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?

In 2024, Asia Optical reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 0.26 tCOâ‚‚e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 4.27, this places the company below its industry benchmark, indicating it is more carbon-efficient than most competitors.a

Where does Asia Optical rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?

In 2024, Asia Optical ranked 3 out of 25 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCOâ‚‚e per millions USD).a

This places Asia Optical among the top performers, with one of the lowest emissions intensities relative to peers.a

Insights into Asia Optical's Total Carbon Footprint

In 2024, Asia Optical reported a total carbon footprint of 11,915.91 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 4.14% increase compared to 2023, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain.a

The largest contributor to Asia Optical's total carbon footprint was Scope 2 emissions, accounting for 82.28% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 3 emissions at 16.21%.a

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