GigaDevice Semiconductor Inc
GigaDevice Semiconductor's GHG Emissions Data Preview
In 2023, GigaDevice Semiconductor 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).
GigaDevice Semiconductor has also provided a category-level breakdown for 1 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.
| Metric (tCO2e) | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 - 2017 |
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Unspecified Calculation Method | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | 0000000 | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature. | 0000000 |
Total Scope 3 | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature. | 0000000 | 0000000 |
Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M) | 0000000 | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature. | 0000000 |
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Insights into GigaDevice Semiconductor's Operational Emissions
In 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of GigaDevice Semiconductor amounted to 6,321.38 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 2022, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of GigaDevice Semiconductor increased by 34.4%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing its emissions from its core operations.a
GigaDevice Semiconductor's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 1
- Year-over-Year Change
What are GigaDevice Semiconductor's Scope 1 emissions?
In 2023, the total Scope 1 emissions of GigaDevice Semiconductor were 226.16 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a
Compared to the previous year (2022), GigaDevice Semiconductor's Scope 1 emissions increased by 275.68%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from its directly owned or controlled operations.a
What are GigaDevice Semiconductor's Scope 2 emissions?
In 2023, GigaDevice Semiconductor reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 6,095.22 tCO₂e without specifying the calculation method.a
Has GigaDevice Semiconductor reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?
Compared to the previous year (2022), GigaDevice Semiconductor's Scope 2 emissions (Unspecified Calculation Method) rose by 31.27% in 2023, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from purchased electricity and energya
What methodology does GigaDevice Semiconductor use for Scope 2 reporting?
In 2023, GigaDevice Semiconductor reported its Scope 2 emissions using an unspecified methodology.a
GigaDevice Semiconductor's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 2 (Unspecified Calculation Method)
Insights into GigaDevice Semiconductor's Value Chain Emissions
In 2023, GigaDevice Semiconductor reported 851.24 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 2023 disclosure of GigaDevice Semiconductor includes a breakdown across 1 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, up from 0 in 2022, reflecting improved emissions accounting practices and greater transparency across the company's value chaina
GigaDevice Semiconductor's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 3
- Year-over-Year Change
What are GigaDevice Semiconductor's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2023, GigaDevice Semiconductor reported total Scope 3 emissions of 851.24 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
What categories of Scope 3 emissions does GigaDevice Semiconductor disclose?
In 2023, GigaDevice Semiconductor reported emissions for 1 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.a
The limited disclosure restricts visibility into specific emission sources across the company's value chain.
What are the main sources of GigaDevice Semiconductor's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2023, the largest contributors to GigaDevice Semiconductor's Scope 3 emissions were:a
- Business Travel (Cat. 6): 851.24 tCO₂e (100%)
GigaDevice Semiconductor's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories
Insights into GigaDevice Semiconductor’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers
In 2023, GigaDevice Semiconductor reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 226.16 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 811 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 0.28 tCO₂e per millions USD.a
GigaDevice Semiconductor's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers
How does GigaDevice Semiconductor's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?
In 2023, GigaDevice Semiconductor reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 0.28 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 1.29, this places the company below its industry benchmark, indicating it is more carbon-efficient than most competitors.a
Where does GigaDevice Semiconductor rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?
In 2023, GigaDevice Semiconductor ranked 8 out of 22 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD).a
GigaDevice Semiconductor is therefore positioned in the mid-range of its industry, neither a clear leader nor a laggard in carbon efficiency.a
Insights into GigaDevice Semiconductor's Total Carbon Footprint
In 2023, GigaDevice Semiconductor reported a total carbon footprint of 7,172.62 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 52.49% increase compared to 2022, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain.a
The largest contributor to GigaDevice Semiconductor's total carbon footprint was Scope 2 emissions, accounting for 84.98% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 3 emissions at 11.87%.a