Tower Semiconductor Ltd.
Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2009, 2020)
Reporting Period: 2009
Environmental Metrics
Total Carbon Emissions:5386 tons of GHG
Scope 1 Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 2 Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 3 Emissions:Not disclosed
Renewable Energy Share:Not disclosed
Total Energy Consumption:7.5 million kWh/year
Water Consumption:Not disclosed
Waste Generated:Not disclosed
Carbon Intensity:Not disclosed
ESG Focus Areas
- Energy Efficiency
- Climate Change Mitigation
Environmental Achievements
- Reduced energy consumption by more than 7.5 million kWh per year
- Avoided 5,386 tons of greenhouse gas emissions
Social Achievements
- Not disclosed
Governance Achievements
- Not disclosed
Climate Goals & Targets
Long-term Goals:
- Not disclosed
Medium-term Goals:
- Not disclosed
Short-term Goals:
- Not disclosed
Environmental Challenges
- High energy consumption in semiconductor manufacturing
Mitigation Strategies
- Implemented new technology and practices to improve energy efficiency of air, water, and production equipment systems
- Joined the Cool Planet Project
- Installed a recycled high-tech water purification system
- Retrofitted special air handlers
Supply Chain Management
Supplier Audits: Not disclosed
Responsible Procurement
- Not disclosed
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Physical Risks
- Not disclosed
Transition Risks
- Not disclosed
Opportunities
- Not disclosed
Reporting Standards
Frameworks Used: The Climate Registry
Certifications: Null
Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed
UN Sustainable Development Goals
- Not disclosed
Not disclosed
Sustainable Products & Innovation
- Not disclosed
Awards & Recognition
- California’s Flex Your Power Award
Reporting Period: 2020
Environmental Metrics
Total Carbon Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 1 Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 2 Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 3 Emissions:Not disclosed
Renewable Energy Share:Not disclosed
Total Energy Consumption:Not disclosed
Water Consumption:Not disclosed
Waste Generated:3000 tons/year
Carbon Intensity:Not disclosed
ESG Focus Areas
- Environmental
- Social
- Governance
Environmental Achievements
- Increased renewable energy sources by 50% expansion of the solar panels in our Israel facilities.
- Recycling of H2SO4 acid - built a plant to recycle 3000 tons/year of sulfuric acid.
Social Achievements
- CSR program to ensure implementation and enforcement throughout our organization.
- Supports local educational institutions whose mission is to improve public awareness of science and technology.
- Supports a wide range of health, education, social and community activities that affect and involve its employees and the community’s well-being.
Governance Achievements
- Not disclosed
Climate Goals & Targets
Long-term Goals:
- Not disclosed
Medium-term Goals:
- Not disclosed
Short-term Goals:
- Not disclosed
Environmental Challenges
- Not disclosed
Mitigation Strategies
- Not disclosed
Supply Chain Management
Supplier Audits: Not disclosed
Responsible Procurement
- Partner of the Responsible Business Alliance
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Physical Risks
- Not disclosed
Transition Risks
- Not disclosed
Opportunities
- Not disclosed
Reporting Standards
Frameworks Used: Null
Certifications: AS9100 for Newport Beach facility, IATF16949 for manufacturing facilities
Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed
UN Sustainable Development Goals
- Not disclosed
Not disclosed
Sustainable Products & Innovation
- Not disclosed
Awards & Recognition
- Not disclosed