TEMPE, Ariz.– Dec. 12, 2023–Amkor Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq: AMKR), a leading company of semiconductor product packaging and examination solutions, introduced today that it has actually devoted to attaining net zero greenhouse gas discharges by 2050. The net-zero goal lines up with the extensive requirements established by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), which intends to limitation worldwide temperature level increase to 1.5 ° C.
To accomplish the net zero goal by 2050, Amkor has actually developed near-term targets:
Lower outright Range 1 and 2 GHG discharges by 55% by 2033 in its procedures.
Distributors in its worth chain, covering 67% of Range 3 discharges, will certainly have science-based targets by 2028.
These targets have actually been sent to the SBTi for recognition today.
“Setting a net zero goal aligned with SBTi is a significant step forward in our sustainability journey. It underscores our commitment to decarbonization, a priority echoed by our stakeholders, including customers, investors, and employees,” claimed Giel Rutten, Amkor’s head of state and president. “We expect the key initiatives in achieving this goal include transitioning our energy consumption to renewable energy sources and collaborating with suppliers to reduce the carbon footprint in our supply chain.”
Amkor has an enduring dedication to lasting organization methods, which are securely installed in its core worths of Integrity and Trust fund. Over the previous years, because establishing the first discharges decrease target in 2013, Amkor has actually been progressively lowering its greenhouse gas discharges by executing efforts to boost power effectiveness and boost renewable resource use at its production centers.
Amkor anticipates to frequently record progression in the direction of the net zero goal, strengthening its dedication to openness and ecological stewardship. By developing a net zero goal lined up with SBTi, Amkor purposes to add to a much more lasting future by progressing decarbonization initiatives.
To get more information regarding Amkor’s ESG efforts, please visit amkor.com/esg/
