Broadcom Inc

Common Name
Broadcom
Country
United States
Sector
Technology
Industry
Semiconductors
Employees
37,000
Ticker
AVGO
Exchange
NASDAQ/NGS
Description
Broadcom Inc. is a diversified global technology company that designs, develops, and supplies a broad range of semiconductor and infrastructure software solutions. Its primary function is to serve hig...

Broadcom's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2024, Broadcom 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).

Broadcom has also provided a category-level breakdown for 12 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.

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Total Scope 2
Market-Based
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Total Scope 3
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Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M)
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Insights into Broadcom's Operational Emissions

In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Broadcom amounted to 301,030 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 Broadcom increased by 22.96%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing its emissions from its core operations. a

Broadcom's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

20202021202220232024035 k70 k105 k140 ktCO2e+13%-24%-40%-9%
  • Total Scope 1
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Broadcom's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of Broadcom were 53,649 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e). a

Has Broadcom reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?

Since 2020, Broadcom's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 52.37%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time. a b

Compared to the previous year (2023), Broadcom's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 8.7%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls. a

What are Broadcom's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2024, Broadcom reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 166,752 tCOâ‚‚e using the market-based method and 247,381 tCOâ‚‚e using the location-based method. a

Has Broadcom reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?

Since 2020, Broadcom's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Location-Based) have increased by 93.15%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time. a b

Compared to the previous year (2023), Broadcom's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) rose by 32.96% in 2024, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from purchased electricity and energy a

What methodology does Broadcom use for Scope 2 reporting?

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

Broadcom's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

20202021202220232024065 k130 k195 k260 ktCO2e
  • Total Scope 2 Location-Based
  • Total Scope 2 Market-Based

Insights into Broadcom's Value Chain Emissions

In 2024, Broadcom reported 2,410,880 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 Broadcom includes a breakdown across 12 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, up from 6 in 2023, reflecting improved emissions accounting practices and greater transparency across the company's value chain a

Broadcom's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time

2022202320240650 k1.3 M1.95 M2.6 MtCO2e+6700%+30%
  • Total Scope 3
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Broadcom's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2024, Broadcom reported total Scope 3 emissions of 2,410,880 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e). a

Approximately 99.32% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 0.68% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment. a

Compared to the previous year (2023), Broadcom's Scope 3 emissions increased by 30.46%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions across its value chain. a

What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Broadcom disclose?

In 2024, Broadcom reported emissions for 12 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol. a

This reflects a high level of granularity and transparency in the company's emissions reporting.

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

In 2024, the largest contributors to Broadcom's Scope 3 emissions were: a

  • Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 2,181,575 tCOâ‚‚e (90.48%)
  • Fuel- and Energy-Related Services (Cat. 3): 50,346 tCOâ‚‚e (2.09%)
  • Capital Goods (Cat. 2): 49,232 tCOâ‚‚e (2.04%)

Broadcom's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories

Purchased Goods andServices (Cat. 1)(90.5%)Fuel- andEnergy-RelatedServices (Cat. 3)(2.1%)Capital Goods(Cat. 2)(2.0%)

Insights into Broadcom's Total Carbon Footprint

In 2024, Broadcom reported a total carbon footprint of 2,711,910 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 29.58% increase compared to 2023, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain. a

The largest contributor to Broadcom's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 88.9% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 9.12%. a

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