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Siltronic AG

Common Name
Siltronic
Country
Germany
Sector
Technology
Industry
Semiconductors
Employees
3,801
Ticker
WAF
Exchange
XETRA
Description
Siltronic AG is a leading global manufacturer of hyperpure silicon wafers essential for the semiconductor industry. These wafers form the foundational substrate for chips used in a wide array of elect...

Siltronic's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2025, Siltronic 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).

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

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a. Siltronic's Annual Report 2025
b. Siltronic's Annual Report 2024
c. Siltronic's Non-financial report 2021

Insights into Siltronic's Operational Emissions

In 2025, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Siltronic amounted to 302,934 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 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Siltronic increased by 0.24%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing its emissions from its core operations.a

Siltronic's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

201920202021202220232024202504 k8 k12 k16 ktCO2e+17%-9%-22%+11%+12%+13%
  • Total Scope 1
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Siltronic's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2025, the total Scope 1 emissions of Siltronic were 14,708 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a

Has Siltronic reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?

Since 2019, Siltronic's Scope 1 emissions have increased by 16.93%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.ac

Compared to the previous year (2024), Siltronic's Scope 1 emissions increased by 13.16%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from its directly owned or controlled operations.a

What are Siltronic's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2025, Siltronic reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 210,477 tCO₂e using the market-based method and 288,226 tCO₂e using the location-based method.a

Has Siltronic reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?

Since 2019, Siltronic's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Location-Based) have increased by 18.9%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time.ac

Compared to the previous year (2024), Siltronic's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Siltronic's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint.a

What methodology does Siltronic use for Scope 2 reporting?

In 2025, Siltronic reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method.a

Siltronic's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

2019202020212022202320242025080 k160 k240 k320 ktCO2e
  • Total Scope 2 Location-Based
  • Total Scope 2 Market-Based

Insights into Siltronic's Value Chain Emissions

In 2025, Siltronic reported 2,490,780 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 2025 disclosure of Siltronic includes a breakdown across 15 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, matching the level of disclosure in 2024, demonstrating consistent Scope 3 emissions reporting coverage year over year.a

Siltronic's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time

2020202120222023202420250850 k1.7 M2.55 M3.4 MtCO2e-19%-2%+23%-20%-2%
  • Total Scope 3
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Siltronic's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2025, Siltronic reported total Scope 3 emissions of 2,490,780 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a

Approximately 27.54% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 72.46% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.a

Compared to the previous year (2024), Siltronic's Scope 3 emissions remained relatively stable, indicating that Siltronic's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its value chain footprint.a

What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Siltronic disclose?

In 2025, Siltronic reported emissions for 15 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 Siltronic's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2025, the largest contributors to Siltronic's Scope 3 emissions were:a

  • Use of Sold Products (Cat. 11): 1,327,603 tCO₂e (53.3%)
  • Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 495,048 tCO₂e (19.88%)
  • Processing of Sold Products (Cat. 10): 467,317 tCO₂e (18.76%)

Siltronic's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories

Use of Sold Products(Cat. 11)(53.3%)Purchased Goods andServices (Cat. 1)(19.9%)Processing of SoldProducts (Cat. 10)(18.8%)

Insights into Siltronic’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers

In 2025, Siltronic reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 14,708 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 1,583 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 9.29 tCO₂e per millions USD.a

Siltronic's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers

101002,00050,000500,000Scope 1 Emissions (tCO2e)202002,00020,000100,000Revenues (Millions of USD)EInfineon TechnologiesYear: 2025Scope 1: 179,114 tCO2eRevenue: $M 17,203Scope 1 Intensity: 10.41 tCO2e/$MIONOS GroupYear: 2024Scope 1: 1,218 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,624Scope 1 Intensity: 0.75 tCO2e/$MSchweizer ElectronicYear: 2024Scope 1: 6,937 tCO2eRevenue: $M 150Scope 1 Intensity: 46.12 tCO2e/$MCancomYear: 2024Scope 1: 8,369 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,821Scope 1 Intensity: 4.60 tCO2e/$MLenovo ComputerYear: 2024Scope 1: 308 tCO2eRevenue: $M 807Scope 1 Intensity: 0.38 tCO2e/$MSUSS MicroTecYear: 2025Scope 1: 1,289 tCO2eRevenue: $M 591Scope 1 Intensity: 2.18 tCO2e/$MAixtronYear: 2025Scope 1: 127 tCO2eRevenue: $M 654Scope 1 Intensity: 0.19 tCO2e/$MBechtleYear: 2024Scope 1: 17,823 tCO2eRevenue: $M 6,562Scope 1 Intensity: 2.72 tCO2e/$MAdtran NetworksYear: 2025Scope 1: 552 tCO2eRevenue: $M 566Scope 1 Intensity: 0.98 tCO2e/$MJenoptikYear: 2024Scope 1: 2,496 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,161Scope 1 Intensity: 2.15 tCO2e/$MSAPYear: 2025Scope 1: 92,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 43,264Scope 1 Intensity: 2.13 tCO2e/$MATOSS SoftwareYear: 2024Scope 1: 679 tCO2eRevenue: $M 178Scope 1 Intensity: 3.82 tCO2e/$MSMA Solar TechnologyYear: 2025Scope 1: 2,352 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,782Scope 1 Intensity: 1.32 tCO2e/$MEEEQS GroupYear: 2024Scope 1: 15 tCO2eRevenue: $M 84Scope 1 Intensity: 0.18 tCO2e/$MViscomYear: 2025Scope 1: 1,012 tCO2eRevenue: $M 96Scope 1 Intensity: 10.54 tCO2e/$MGFT TechnologiesYear: 2024Scope 1: 1,638 tCO2eRevenue: $M 906Scope 1 Intensity: 1.81 tCO2e/$MNemetschekYear: 2024Scope 1: 1,668 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,036Scope 1 Intensity: 1.61 tCO2e/$MNfonYear: 2025Scope 1: 181 tCO2eRevenue: $M 105Scope 1 Intensity: 1.73 tCO2e/$MAll for One GroupYear: 2025Scope 1: 3,619 tCO2eRevenue: $M 591Scope 1 Intensity: 6.12 tCO2e/$MTeamViewerYear: 2024Scope 1: 102 tCO2eRevenue: $M 699Scope 1 Intensity: 0.15 tCO2e/$MSiltronicYear: 2025Scope 1: 14,708 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,583Scope 1 Intensity: 9.29 tCO2e/$M

How does Siltronic's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?

In 2025, Siltronic reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 9.29 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 1.97, this places the company above its industry benchmark, indicating it is less carbon-efficient than most competitors.a

Where does Siltronic rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?

In 2025, Siltronic ranked 18 out of 20 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD).a

This places Siltronic among the least efficient performers, with one of the highest emissions intensities in its sector.a

Insights into Siltronic's Total Carbon Footprint

In 2025, Siltronic reported a total carbon footprint of 2,793,714 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 1.95% decrease compared to 2024, indicating progress in reducing its overall greenhouse gas output.a

The largest contributor to Siltronic's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 89.16% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 10.32%.a

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