Lite-On Technology Corp

Common Name
Lite-On Technology
Country
Taiwan
Sector
Technology
Industry
Computer Hardware
Employees
N/A
Ticker
2301
Exchange
TAIWAN STOCK EXCHANGE
Description
Lite-On Technology Corporation is a leading provider of optoelectronics, information technology, storage devices, and power supplies. Founded in 1975 and headquartered in Taipei, Taiwan, Lite-On serve...

Lite-On Technology's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2024, Lite-On 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).

However, Lite-On Technology 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 1
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Total Scope 2
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Insights into Lite-On Technology's Operational Emissions

In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Lite-On Technology amounted to 174,136.557 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 Lite-On Technology decreased by 22.34%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations.

Lite-On Technology's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

201820192020202120222023202403 k6 k9 k12 ktCO2e-22%+31%-16%-28%-9%+3%
  • Total Scope 1
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Lite-On Technology's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of Lite-On Technology were 6,761.647 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).

Has Lite-On Technology reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?

Since 2018, Lite-On Technology's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 42.17%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.

Compared to the previous year (2023), Lite-On Technology's Scope 1 emissions increased by 2.58%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from its directly owned or controlled operations.

What are Lite-On Technology's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2024, Lite-On Technology reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 118,286.085 tCOâ‚‚e using the market-based method, and 167,374.91 tCOâ‚‚e using the location-based method.

Has Lite-On Technology reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?

Compared to the previous year (2023), Lite-On Technology's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) fell by 23.1% in 2024, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its energy consumption.

What methodology does Lite-On Technology use for Scope 2 reporting?

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

Lite-On Technology's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

2018201920202021202220232024070 k140 k210 k280 ktCO2e
  • Total Scope 2 Location-Based
  • Total Scope 2 Market-Based

Insights into Lite-On Technology's Value Chain Emissions

In 2024, Lite-On Technology reported 4,433,850.01 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 Lite-On Technology includes a breakdown across 0 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, down from 7 in 2023, indicating a decline in reporting granularity and reduced insight into the company's full value chain emissions.

Lite-On Technology's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time

2020202120222023202403.5 M7 M10.5 M14 MtCO2e+6%-18%+20%-66%
  • Total Scope 3
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Lite-On Technology's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2024, Lite-On Technology reported total Scope 3 emissions of 4,433,850.01 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).

Compared to the previous year (2023), Lite-On Technology's Scope 3 emissions decreased by 66.06%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower indirect emissions from its value chain.

Insights into Lite-On Technology's Total Carbon Footprint

In 2024, Lite-On Technology reported a total carbon footprint of 4,607,986.567 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 65.32% decrease compared to 2023, indicating progress in reducing its overall greenhouse gas output.

The largest contributor to Lite-On Technology's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 96.22% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 3.63%.