In 2024, Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing 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).
Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing has also provided a category-level breakdown for 7 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.
| Metric (tCO2e) | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021-2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Total Scope 1 | 65,935a | 49,145a | 89,694a | |
Total Scope 2 | ||||
Market-Based | 640,752a | 534,354a | 581,994a | |
Location-Based | 647,227a | 540,850a | 581,994a | |
Unspecified Calculation Method | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
Total Scope 3 | 214,549a | 171,863a | 213,668c | |
Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M) | 48.2948a | 34.2465a | 36.2246a |
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In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing amounted to 713,162 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 Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing increased by 20.88%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing its emissions from its core operations.a
In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing were 65,935 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a
Since 2019, Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 31.16%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.ac
Compared to the previous year (2023), Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing's Scope 1 emissions increased by 34.16%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from its directly owned or controlled operations.a
In 2024, Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 640,752 tCO₂e using the market-based method and 647,227 tCO₂e using the location-based method.a
Compared to the previous year (2023), Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) rose by 19.67% in 2024, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from purchased electricity and energya
In 2024, Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method.a
In 2024, Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing reported 214,549 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 2024 disclosure of Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing includes a breakdown across 7 of 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
In 2024, Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing reported total Scope 3 emissions of 214,549 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 (2023), Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing's Scope 3 emissions increased by 24.84%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions across its value chain.a
In 2024, Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing reported emissions for 7 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 2024, the largest contributors to Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing's Scope 3 emissions were:a
In 2024, Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 65,935 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 1,365 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 48.29 tCO₂e per millions USD.a
In 2024, Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 48.29 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 3.33, this places the company above its industry benchmark, indicating it is less carbon-efficient than most competitors.a
In 2024, Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing ranked 22 out of 25 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD).a
This places Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing among the least efficient performers, with one of the highest emissions intensities in its sector.a
In 2024, Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing reported a total carbon footprint of 927,711 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 21.77% increase compared to 2023, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain.a
The largest contributor to Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing's total carbon footprint was Scope 2 emissions, accounting for 69.77% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 3 emissions at 23.13%.a