In 2022, Avnet 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).
Avnet has also provided a category-level breakdown for 6 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.
Metric (tCO2e) | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 - 2017 |
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Total Scope 1 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 0000000 |
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Market-Based | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 0000000 |
Location-Based | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 0000000 |
Total Scope 3 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 0000000 |
Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M) | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 0000000 |
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In 2022, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Avnet amounted to 33,729 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 2021, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Avnet decreased by 8.89%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations. a
In 2022, the total Scope 1 emissions of Avnet were 8,219 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a
Since 2018, Avnet's Scope 1 emissions have increased by 57.06%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time. a b
Compared to the previous year (2021), Avnet's Scope 1 emissions increased by 25.37%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from its directly owned or controlled operations. a
In 2022, Avnet reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 19,793 tCO₂e using the market-based method and 25,510 tCO₂e using the location-based method. a
Since 2018, Avnet's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Location-Based) have decreased by 53.11%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time. a b
Compared to the previous year (2021), Avnet's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) fell by 16.26% in 2022, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its energy consumption. a
In 2022, Avnet reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method. a
In 2022, Avnet reported 55,218 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 2022 disclosure of Avnet includes a breakdown across 6 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, matching the level of disclosure in 2021, demonstrating consistent Scope 3 emissions reporting coverage year over year. a
In 2022, Avnet reported total Scope 3 emissions of 55,218 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a
Approximately 100% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 0% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment. a
Compared to the previous year (2021), Avnet's Scope 3 emissions increased by 11.09%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions across its value chain. a
In 2022, Avnet reported emissions for 6 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.
In 2022, the largest contributors to Avnet's Scope 3 emissions were: a
In 2022, Avnet reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 8,219 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 24,309 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 0.34 tCO₂e per millions USD. a
In 2022, Avnet reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 0.34 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 1.31, this places the company below its industry benchmark, indicating it is more carbon-efficient than most competitors. a
In 2022, Avnet ranked 5 out of 25 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD). a
This places Avnet among the top performers, with one of the lowest emissions intensities relative to peers. a
In 2022, Avnet reported a total carbon footprint of 88,947 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 2.56% increase compared to 2021, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain. a
The largest contributor to Avnet's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 62.08% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 28.68%. a