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Intel

Intel Corporation, commonly referred to as Intel, is a leading American multinational corporation headquartered in Santa Clara, California. Founded in 1968, Intel has been at the forefront of the semiconductor industry, pioneering innovations in microprocessors and integrated circuits. The company operates extensively across the globe, with significant facilities in regions such as Europe and Asia. Intel's core products include microprocessors, chipsets, and memory modules, which are integral to personal computers, servers, and various electronic devices. Renowned for its commitment to performance and efficiency, Intel has consistently set industry standards, notably with its x86 architecture. As a market leader, Intel has achieved numerous milestones, including the development of the first commercially successful microprocessor, the Intel 4004, and continues to shape the future of technology through advancements in artificial intelligence and cloud computing.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Intel'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.

56

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Electrical Machinery 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.

27

Industry Benchmark

Intel's score of 56 is higher than 96% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Intel's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Intel reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 25,059,000,000 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from Scope 3 emissions at about 25,059,000,000 kg CO2e, followed by Scope 1 at approximately 1,105,000,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at about 97,000,000 kg CO2e. The combined Scope 1 and 2 emissions totalled around 1,202,000,000 kg CO2e. Intel has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 10% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions from 2020 levels by 2030. Additionally, the company has pledged to achieve net-zero emissions for Scope 1 and 2 by 2040. This commitment reflects Intel's ongoing efforts to enhance sustainability and reduce its carbon footprint in alignment with global climate goals.

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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Intel's primary industry is Electrical machinery and apparatus n.e.c. (31), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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 Intel is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Intel is participating in some 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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