Broadcom Inc., a leading global technology company headquartered in the United States, is renowned for its extensive portfolio in the semiconductor and infrastructure software sectors. Founded in 1961, Broadcom has achieved significant milestones, including its strategic acquisitions that have bolstered its market position across various industries. With major operational regions spanning North America, Europe, and Asia, Broadcom excels in delivering innovative solutions in networking, broadband, enterprise storage, and wireless communications. Its core products, such as advanced semiconductor devices and software solutions, are distinguished by their performance and reliability, catering to a diverse clientele from telecommunications to data centres. As a key player in the technology landscape, Broadcom consistently ranks among the top semiconductor companies globally, recognised for its commitment to quality and innovation.
How does Broadcom'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.
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Broadcom's score of 56 is higher than 76% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2024, Broadcom's total greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions amounted to approximately 2,410,880,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 53,649,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 166,752,000 kg CO2e from market-based Scope 2 emissions, and a significant 2,410,880,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions, which encompasses various categories such as purchased goods and services (2,181,575,000 kg CO2e) and employee commuting (22,754,000 kg CO2e). Broadcom has set an ambitious target to reduce its Scope 1 and Scope 2 GHG emissions by 38% by 2030, using 2021 as the baseline year. This commitment reflects the company's recognition of its role in addressing climate change and is part of its broader sustainability strategy. The company is reportedly on track to meet this goal, demonstrating a proactive approach to emissions management. In 2023, Broadcom reported total emissions of approximately 1,847,962,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 58,764,000 kg CO2e and market-based Scope 2 emissions at 140,005,000 kg CO2e. This indicates a trend in emissions management, as the company continues to monitor and report its GHG emissions across all relevant scopes. Broadcom's climate commitments are aligned with industry standards, and the company is actively working towards achieving its reduction targets while maintaining transparency in its reporting practices.
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2011 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 5,499,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 42,680,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 2,809,000 | - | - | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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