Wistron Corp

Common Name
Wistron
Country
Taiwan
Sector
Technology
Industry
Computer Hardware
Employees
N/A
Ticker
3231
Exchange
TAIWAN STOCK EXCHANGE
Description
Wistron Corporation is a Taiwanese original design manufacturer (ODM) that specializes in the design, manufacturing, and after-sales service of a diverse range of electronic products. As one of the la...

Wistron's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2024, Wistron 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).

Wistron has also provided a category-level breakdown for 14 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.

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Total Scope 3
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a. Wistron's Sustainability Report 2024
a. Wistron's Sustainability Report 2024
b. Wistron's Sustainability Report 2022
b. Wistron's Sustainability Report 2022

Insights into Wistron's Operational Emissions

In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Wistron amounted to 250,572.53 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 Wistron decreased by 4.49%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations. a

Wistron's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

20192020202120222023202407.5 k15 k22.5 k30 ktCO2e-16%-14%-8%-16%-10%
  • Total Scope 1
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Wistron's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of Wistron were 13,915.42 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a

Has Wistron reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?

Since 2019, Wistron's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 50.43%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time. a b

Compared to the previous year (2023), Wistron's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 9.51%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls. a

What are Wistron's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2024, Wistron reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 54,279.35 tCO₂e using the market-based method and 236,657.11 tCO₂e using the location-based method. a

Has Wistron reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?

Since 2019, Wistron's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions ( Location-Based) have decreased by 40.92%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time. a b

Compared to the previous year (2023), Wistron's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Wistron 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint. a

What methodology does Wistron use for Scope 2 reporting?

In 2024, Wistron reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method. a

Wistron's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

2019202020212022202320240150 k300 k450 k600 ktCO2e
  • Total Scope 2 Location-Based
  • Total Scope 2 Market-Based

Insights into Wistron's Value Chain Emissions

In 2024, Wistron reported 16,722,873.23 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 Wistron includes a breakdown across 14 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

Wistron's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time

20192020202120222023202405 M10 M15 M20 MtCO2e+62%+13177%+13%-9%+1%
  • Total Scope 3
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Wistron's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2024, Wistron reported total Scope 3 emissions of 16,722,873.23 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a

Approximately 63.5% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 36.5% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment. a

Has Wistron reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?

Since 2019, Wistron's Scope 3 emissions have increased by 22,217.61%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time. a b

Compared to the previous year (2023), Wistron's Scope 3 emissions remained relatively stable, indicating that Wistron 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its value chain footprint. a

What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Wistron disclose?

In 2024, Wistron reported emissions for 14 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 Wistron's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2024, the largest contributors to Wistron's Scope 3 emissions were: a

  • Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 10,202,175.19 tCO₂e (61.01%)
  • Use of Sold Products (Cat. 11): 5,729,372.52 tCO₂e (34.26%)
  • Processing of Sold Products (Cat. 10): 329,714.74 tCO₂e (1.97%)

Wistron's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories

Processing of SoldProducts (Cat. 10)(2.0%)Purchased Goods andServices (Cat. 1)(61.0%)Use of Sold Products(Cat. 11)(34.3%)

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

In 2024, Wistron reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 13,915.42 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 32,026 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 0.43 tCO₂e per millions USD. a

Wistron's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers

201001,00010,000100,000Scope 1 Emissions (tCO2e)502002,00020,000100,000Revenues (Millions of USD)Lite-On TechnologyYear: 2024Scope 1: 6,762 tCO2eRevenue: $M 4,186Scope 1 Intensity: 1.62 tCO2e/$MKinpo ElectronicsYear: 2023Scope 1: 4,871 tCO2eRevenue: $M 5,208Scope 1 Intensity: 0.94 tCO2e/$MASRockYear: 2023Scope 1: 266 tCO2eRevenue: $M 619Scope 1 Intensity: 0.43 tCO2e/$MGenius Electronic OpticalYear: 2024Scope 1: 271 tCO2eRevenue: $M 708Scope 1 Intensity: 0.38 tCO2e/$MCMC MagneticsYear: 2023Scope 1: 103 tCO2eRevenue: $M 241Scope 1 Intensity: 0.43 tCO2e/$MGetac HoldingsYear: 2023Scope 1: 13,224 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,134Scope 1 Intensity: 11.66 tCO2e/$MAten InternationalYear: 2023Scope 1: 101 tCO2eRevenue: $M 168Scope 1 Intensity: 0.60 tCO2e/$MElitegroup Computer SystemsYear: 2022Scope 1: 6,065 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,021Scope 1 Intensity: 5.94 tCO2e/$MMicro-Star InternationalYear: 2024Scope 1: 2,009 tCO2eRevenue: $M 6,040Scope 1 Intensity: 0.33 tCO2e/$MFlytech TechnologyYear: 2023Scope 1: 168 tCO2eRevenue: $M 114Scope 1 Intensity: 1.48 tCO2e/$MADLINK TechnologyYear: 2023Scope 1: 680 tCO2eRevenue: $M 372Scope 1 Intensity: 1.83 tCO2e/$MGigabyte TechnologyYear: 2024Scope 1: 825 tCO2eRevenue: $M 8,094Scope 1 Intensity: 0.10 tCO2e/$MClevoYear: 2022Scope 1: 30 tCO2eRevenue: $M 722Scope 1 Intensity: 0.04 tCO2e/$MQuanta ComputerYear: 2024Scope 1: 29,972 tCO2eRevenue: $M 43,064Scope 1 Intensity: 0.70 tCO2e/$MChicony ElectronicsYear: 2023Scope 1: 6,831 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,205Scope 1 Intensity: 2.13 tCO2e/$MAcerYear: 2024Scope 1: 2,145 tCO2eRevenue: $M 8,079Scope 1 Intensity: 0.27 tCO2e/$MPegatronYear: 2023Scope 1: 33,098 tCO2eRevenue: $M 40,968Scope 1 Intensity: 0.81 tCO2e/$MWiwynnYear: 2024Scope 1: 1,857 tCO2eRevenue: $M 11,004Scope 1 Intensity: 0.17 tCO2e/$MMiTAC HoldingsYear: 2024Scope 1: 3,267 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,873Scope 1 Intensity: 1.74 tCO2e/$MTranscend InformationYear: 2022Scope 1: 35 tCO2eRevenue: $M 394Scope 1 Intensity: 0.09 tCO2e/$MEnnoconnYear: 2024Scope 1: 5,388 tCO2eRevenue: $M 4,469Scope 1 Intensity: 1.21 tCO2e/$MAdvantechYear: 2024Scope 1: 3,565 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,825Scope 1 Intensity: 1.95 tCO2e/$MCompal ElectronicsYear: 2024Scope 1: 12,471 tCO2eRevenue: $M 27,788Scope 1 Intensity: 0.45 tCO2e/$MInventecYear: 2024Scope 1: 8,293 tCO2eRevenue: $M 19,726Scope 1 Intensity: 0.42 tCO2e/$MWistronYear: 2024Scope 1: 13,915 tCO2eRevenue: $M 32,026Scope 1 Intensity: 0.43 tCO2e/$M

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

In 2024, Wistron reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 0.43 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 0.65 , this places the company below its industry benchmark, indicating it is more carbon-efficient than most competitors. a

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

In 2024, Wistron ranked 11 out of 24 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD). a

Wistron is therefore positioned in the mid-range of its industry, neither a clear leader nor a laggard in carbon efficiency. a

Insights into Wistron's Total Carbon Footprint

In 2024, Wistron reported a total carbon footprint of 16,973,445.76 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 0.53% increase compared to 2023, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain. a

The largest contributor to Wistron's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 98.52% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 1.39%. a

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