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Yageo Corporation

Yageo Corporation, a leading global provider of passive components, is headquartered in Taiwan (TW) and operates extensively across Asia, Europe, and the Americas. Founded in 1977, Yageo has established itself as a key player in the electronics industry, specialising in resistors, capacitors, and inductors. The company is renowned for its innovative solutions that cater to a diverse range of applications, including automotive, telecommunications, and consumer electronics. Yageo's commitment to quality and technological advancement has positioned it as a trusted partner for manufacturers worldwide. With a strong market presence and a reputation for excellence, Yageo continues to achieve significant milestones, solidifying its status as a leader in the passive components sector.

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How does Yageo Corporation's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

45

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Communication Equipment Manufacturing industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

24

Industry Benchmark

Yageo Corporation's score of 45 is higher than 71% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Yageo Corporation's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Yageo Corporation reported total carbon emissions of approximately 13716000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 339843000 kg CO2e for Scope 2 (with a market-based total of 275756000 kg CO2e), and 74110000 kg CO2e for Scope 3 emissions. This reflects a significant increase in Scope 1 emissions compared to 2022, where they were about 3915000 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions remained relatively stable at approximately 342299000 kg CO2e. Yageo has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its Scope 2 emissions by 30% from the 2020 baseline by 2030. Additionally, the company plans to convert 30% of the electricity consumption at its Kaohsiung Dashe Factory to green power before December 2024. For Scope 1 emissions, a similar 30% reduction target has been established, also set for completion by 2030. Overall, Yageo's emissions data and reduction initiatives demonstrate a proactive approach to addressing climate change, aligning with industry standards for sustainability and carbon management.

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Scope 1
3,075,000
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Scope 2
291,635,000
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000,000,000
000,000,000
Scope 3
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00,000,000
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00,000,000

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Yageo Corporation's primary industry is Radio, television and communication equipment and apparatus (32), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Yageo Corporation is in TW, which we do not have grid emissions data for.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Yageo Corporation is not participating in any of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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