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Xilinx Inc

Common Name
Xilinx
Country
United States
Sector
Technology
Industry
Semiconductors
Employees
N/A
Ticker
XLNX
Exchange
NASDAQ/NGS

Xilinx's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2022, Xilinx 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).

Xilinx has also provided a category-level breakdown for 10 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.

Metric (tCO2e)2022202120202019
Total Scope 1
8,145a
6,487a
6,412a
Total Scope 2
Market-Based
42,052a
49,391a
55,342a
Location-Based
69,519a
70,659a
68,494a
Unspecified Calculation Method
N/AN/AN/A
Total Scope 3
12,820,530a
N/AN/A
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a. Xilinx's CDP Climate sourced from company’s website 2023
b. Xilinx's ESG Report 2020

Insights into Xilinx's Operational Emissions

In 2022, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Xilinx amounted to 77,664 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 2021, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Xilinx increased by 0.67%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing its emissions from its core operations.a

Xilinx's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

201920202021202202.5 k5 k7.5 k10 ktCO2e+298%+1%+26%
  • Total Scope 1
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Xilinx's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2022, the total Scope 1 emissions of Xilinx were 8,145 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a

Has Xilinx reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?

Since 2019, Xilinx's Scope 1 emissions have increased by 405.27%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.ab

Compared to the previous year (2021), Xilinx's Scope 1 emissions increased by 25.56%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from its directly owned or controlled operations.a

What are Xilinx's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2022, Xilinx reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 42,052 tCO₂e using the market-based method and 69,519 tCO₂e using the location-based method.a

Has Xilinx reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?

Compared to the previous year (2021), Xilinx's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Xilinx's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint.a

What methodology does Xilinx use for Scope 2 reporting?

In 2022, Xilinx reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method.a

Xilinx's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

2019202020212022020 k40 k60 k80 ktCO2e
  • Total Scope 2 Location-Based
  • Total Scope 2 Market-Based
  • Total Scope 2 (Unspecified Calculation Method)

Insights into Xilinx's Value Chain Emissions

In 2022, Xilinx reported 12,820,530 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 2022 disclosure of Xilinx includes a breakdown across 10 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, up from 0 in 2021, reflecting improved emissions accounting practices and greater transparency across the company's value chaina

Xilinx's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time

202203.5 M7 M10.5 M14 MtCO2e
  • Total Scope 3
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Xilinx's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2022, Xilinx reported total Scope 3 emissions of 12,820,530 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a

Approximately 26.09% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 73.91% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.a

What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Xilinx disclose?

In 2022, Xilinx reported emissions for 10 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 Xilinx's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2022, the largest contributors to Xilinx's Scope 3 emissions were:a

  • Use of Sold Products (Cat. 11): 9,474,851 tCO₂e (73.9%)
  • Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 3,193,518 tCO₂e (24.91%)
  • Upstream Transportation and Distribution (Cat. 4): 80,947 tCO₂e (0.63%)

Xilinx's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories

Use of Sold Products(Cat. 11)(73.9%)Purchased Goods andServices (Cat. 1)(24.9%)

Insights into Xilinx's Total Carbon Footprint

In 2022, Xilinx reported a total carbon footprint of 12,898,194 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 16,619.2% increase compared to 2021, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain.a

The largest contributor to Xilinx's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 99.4% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 0.54%.a

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