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Greater Collaboration and Transparency in Reporting Are Key to a More Sustainable Semiconductor Industry

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The threat posed by climate change is motivating efforts around the world to improve corporate sustainability, reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and limit global temperature rise to 1.5°C Semiconductor manufacturing tool configurations and wafer process recipes are tailored solutions unique to each customer.

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Takeaways From Panel Discussion at Sustainability Summit

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The Greenhouse Gas Protocol (GHG Protocol) offers companies different levels of commitments to advance their sustainability journey. The concept of Scope 4 emissions would fit within Applied’s 10,000x strategy framework introduced in 2020 (see chart 2). I’d like to highlight three key takeaways from the panel.

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Renewable Thermal Collaborative Releases Case Study on the U.S. Renewable Natural Gas (RNG) Agreement between AstraZeneca and Vanguard Renewables

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Under the agreement, three new-build, on-farm anaerobic digesters operated by Vanguard Renewables will supply 650,000 MMBtu/year of RNG to meet nearly all of AstraZeneca’s gas demand at its U.S. research and manufacturing sites by the end of 2026. With a large natural gas-fueled asset base across its U.S.

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7 Companies Leading the Net Zero Energy Revolution

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Developed as an international accounting standard by the Greenhouse Gas Protocol, emissions are separated into three categories: Scope 1: Direct emissions Emissions from company-owned facilities, functions, and resources. Process emissions produced by manufacturing or production.

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Not as Green as it Seems

Chris Hall

They are setting targets for reduction and eventually elimination of the use of hydrocarbons, rare earths and non-recyclable materials in technology hardware manufacture. We tracked their progress on reducing Scope 1, 2 and 3 GHG emissions from 2014 right through to 2020. in 2014 rising to 6.66 which recorded an 85% fall.

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Eight Myths Debunked

Chris Hall

It follows an extensive request for information during which 70% of investors called for TCFD-based disclosure , including its recommendation to use Greenhouse Gas Protocol standards for disclosing corporate GHG emissions. In 2020 around 40% of S&P 500 companies reported Scope 3 emissions.

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How to Reduce Carbon Emissions from Trucking and Logistics

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It brings supplies to manufacturers and products to retailers or consumers. Carbon Emissions in the Trucking and Logistics Sector In 2020, a quarter of all U.S. transportation sector greenhouse gas emissions came from medium- and heavy-duty trucks. Manufacturers and retailers make shipping decisions in isolation.