Vanguard International Semiconductor Corp
Vanguard International Semiconductor's GHG Emissions Data Preview
In 2023, Vanguard International 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).
Vanguard International Semiconductor has also provided a category-level breakdown for 7 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.
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Insights into Vanguard International Semiconductor's Operational Emissions
In 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Vanguard International Semiconductor amounted to 748,591.11 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 2022, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Vanguard International Semiconductor decreased by 17.9%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations.
Vanguard International Semiconductor's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 1
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Vanguard International Semiconductor's Scope 1 emissions?
In 2023, the total Scope 1 emissions of Vanguard International Semiconductor were 203,200.27 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).
Has Vanguard International Semiconductor reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?
Since 2018, Vanguard International Semiconductor's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 38.63%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.
Compared to the previous year (2022), Vanguard International Semiconductor's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 40.41%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls.
What are Vanguard International Semiconductor's Scope 2 emissions?
In 2023, Vanguard International Semiconductor reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 545,390.84 tCOâ‚‚e using the location-based method.
Has Vanguard International Semiconductor reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?
Since 2018, Vanguard International Semiconductor's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Location-Based) have increased by 19.47%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time.
Compared to the previous year (2022), Vanguard International Semiconductor's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Vanguard International Semiconductor 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint.
What methodology does Vanguard International Semiconductor use for Scope 2 reporting?
In 2023, Vanguard International Semiconductor reported its Scope 2 emissions using the location-based method.
Vanguard International Semiconductor's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 2 Location-Based
Insights into Vanguard International Semiconductor's Value Chain Emissions
In 2023, Vanguard International Semiconductor reported 271,586.8 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 2023 disclosure of Vanguard International Semiconductor includes a breakdown across 7 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 chain
Vanguard International Semiconductor's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 3
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Vanguard International Semiconductor's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2023, Vanguard International Semiconductor reported total Scope 3 emissions of 271,586.8 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).
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.
Compared to the previous year (2022), Vanguard International Semiconductor's Scope 3 emissions remained relatively stable, indicating that Vanguard International Semiconductor 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its value chain footprint.
What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Vanguard International Semiconductor disclose?
In 2023, Vanguard International Semiconductor reported emissions for 7 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.
This partial disclosure allows for some insight into the company's indirect impacts.
What are the main sources of Vanguard International Semiconductor's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2023, the largest contributors to Vanguard International Semiconductor's Scope 3 emissions were:
- Fuel- and Energy-Related Services (Cat. 3): 143,374.9 tCOâ‚‚e (52.79%)
- Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 111,293.8 tCOâ‚‚e (40.98%)
- Employee Commuting (Cat. 7): 12,311.2 tCOâ‚‚e (4.53%)
Vanguard International Semiconductor's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories
Insights into Vanguard International Semiconductor's Total Carbon Footprint
In 2023, Vanguard International Semiconductor reported a total carbon footprint of 1,020,177.91 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 14.92% decrease compared to 2022, indicating progress in reducing its overall greenhouse gas output.
The largest contributor to Vanguard International Semiconductor's total carbon footprint was Scope 2 emissions, accounting for 53.46% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 3 emissions at 26.62%.