X-Fab Silicon Foundries Europese Vennootschap

Common Name
X-FAB
Country
Belgium
Sector
Technology
Industry
Semiconductors
Employees
4,500
Ticker
XFAB
Exchange
EURONEXT
Description
X-Fab Silicon Foundries SE is a semiconductor manufacturing company that specializes in the production of analog and mixed-signal integrated circuits. As a prominent player in the semiconductor indust...

X-FAB's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2024, X-FAB 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).

X-FAB has also provided a category-level breakdown for 8 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.

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Total Scope 2
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Total Scope 3
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Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M)
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Insights into X-FAB's Operational Emissions

In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of X-FAB amounted to 178,610 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 X-FAB increased by 5.6%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing its emissions from its core operations. a

X-FAB's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

2021202220232024035 k70 k105 k140 ktCO2e-9%-36%+16%
  • Total Scope 1
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are X-FAB's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of X-FAB were 86,635 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e). a

Has X-FAB reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?

Since 2021, X-FAB's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 31.73%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time. a

Compared to the previous year (2023), X-FAB's Scope 1 emissions increased by 16.1%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from its directly owned or controlled operations. a

What are X-FAB's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2024, X-FAB reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 91,975 tCOâ‚‚e using the location-based method. a

Has X-FAB reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?

Since 2021, X-FAB's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Location-Based) have remained relatively stable, indicating that X-FAB 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint. a

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

What methodology does X-FAB use for Scope 2 reporting?

In 2024, X-FAB reported its Scope 2 emissions using the location-based method. a

X-FAB's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

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  • Total Scope 2 Location-Based

Insights into X-FAB's Value Chain Emissions

In 2024, X-FAB reported 808,625 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain. a

The 2024 disclosure of X-FAB includes a breakdown across 8 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

X-FAB's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time

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  • Total Scope 3
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are X-FAB's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2024, X-FAB reported total Scope 3 emissions of 808,625 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e). 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), X-FAB's Scope 3 emissions decreased by 23.75%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower indirect emissions from its value chain. a

What categories of Scope 3 emissions does X-FAB disclose?

In 2024, X-FAB reported emissions for 8 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.

What are the main sources of X-FAB's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2024, the largest contributors to X-FAB's Scope 3 emissions were: a

  • Downstream Transportation and Distribution (Cat. 9): 289,056 tCOâ‚‚e (35.86%)
  • Upstream Transportation and Distribution (Cat. 4): 207,059 tCOâ‚‚e (25.69%)
  • Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 178,069 tCOâ‚‚e (22.09%)

X-FAB's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories

UpstreamTransportation andDistribution(Cat. 4)(25.7%)Purchased Goods andServices (Cat. 1)(22.1%)DownstreamTransportation andDistribution(Cat. 9)(35.9%)

Insights into X-FAB's Total Carbon Footprint

In 2024, X-FAB reported a total carbon footprint of 987,235 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 19.71% decrease compared to 2023, indicating progress in reducing its overall greenhouse gas output. a

The largest contributor to X-FAB's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 81.91% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 9.32%. a

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