Climate Change Data

ASML Holding N.V.

Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2020, 2021, 2022)

Reporting Period: 2020

Environmental Metrics

Total Carbon Emissions:15.4 kt (scope 1 & 2)
Scope 1 Emissions:15.4 kt
Scope 2 Emissions:139.8 kt
Scope 3 Emissions:8400 kt
Renewable Energy Share:100% of total electricity purchased
Total Energy Consumption:1412 TJ
Water Consumption:860,000 m3
Waste Generated:360 kg/€m revenue

ESG Focus Areas

  • Innovation ecosystem
  • Energy-efficient products
  • Circular use of materials
  • Responsible supply chain
  • Talent development
  • Diverse and inclusive workplace
  • Ethical business behavior

Environmental Achievements

  • CO2 emissions footprint (scope 1 & 2) decreased by 30.8% to 15.4 kt
  • Waste intensity decreased to 360 kg per €m revenue
  • Material recycling rate increased to 85%

Social Achievements

  • Employee engagement score increased to 80%
  • Attrition rate decreased to 3.8%
  • Community engagement of €4.0m
  • ASML Foundation supported 22 projects

Governance Achievements

  • 100% compliant average votes for independent Supervisory Board members
  • 98.4% Annual General Meeting resolutions

Climate Goals & Targets

Long-term Goals:
  • Net zero emissions by 2050
Medium-term Goals:
  • Achieve carbon neutrality in operations (scope 1 & 2) by 2025
  • Reduce energy use per wafer pass of NXE systems by 60% by 2025
  • Increase circular procurement practice by 2025
  • Achieve 90% completion rate of RBA self-assessment by 2025
Short-term Goals:
  • Reduce waste intensity by 50% by 2025
  • Increase material recycling to 85% by 2025

Environmental Challenges

  • COVID-19 pandemic impact on operations, supply chain, and travel
  • Geopolitical tensions and export control issues
  • Competition for talent
  • Increasing complexity of products and technology
  • Narrow customer base
  • Climate change risks
  • Supply chain disruptions
  • IP technology leadership pressure
  • Data limitations or exclusions
Mitigation Strategies
  • Implemented crisis management measures, remote support solutions, and cash preservation measures
  • Close collaboration with customers and suppliers
  • Investments in R&D and talent development
  • Operational excellence initiatives
  • Sustainability strategy and initiatives
  • Risk management framework
  • Supplier audits and responsible procurement practices
  • Information security program
  • Business continuity plans

Supply Chain Management

Supplier Audits: No on-site audits in 2020 due to travel restrictions

Responsible Procurement
  • RBA Code of Conduct
  • Circular procurement practices
  • Conflict-free minerals policy

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Physical Risks
  • Extreme weather conditions
  • Chronic heat waves
  • Rise of sea level
Transition Risks
  • Increased environmental regulations
  • Energy price increases
  • Carbon taxes
Opportunities
  • Development of energy-efficient products
  • Increased demand for sustainable solutions

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: GRI, TCFD

Certifications: ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001

UN Sustainable Development Goals

  • SDG 4
  • SDG 5
  • SDG 8
  • SDG 9
  • SDG 10
  • SDG 12
  • SDG 13

Initiatives contribute to these goals through various programs and commitments

Sustainable Products & Innovation

  • EUV systems with improved energy efficiency
  • As-New program for parts reuse

Awards & Recognition

  • 2020 Top Graduate Employers of China
  • 2020 CHR award (ASML Taiwan)

Reporting Period: 2021

Environmental Metrics

Total Carbon Emissions:39.4 kt (scope 1 & 2)
Scope 1 Emissions:19.3 kt
Scope 2 Emissions:165.1 kt
Scope 3 Emissions:8,800 kt
Renewable Energy Share:92%
Total Energy Consumption:1,689 TJ
Waste Generated:5,878 tons
Carbon Intensity:305 kg CO2e per €m revenue

ESG Focus Areas

  • Energy efficiency & climate action
  • Circular economy
  • Attractive workplace for all
  • Innovation ecosystem
  • Responsible supply chain
  • Integrated governance
  • Stakeholder engagement
  • Transparent reporting

Environmental Achievements

  • Reduced EUV energy use per wafer pass by 37% compared to 2018 baseline
  • Reduced system energy consumption by 6% for NXE:3600D compared to NXE:3400C
  • 92% renewable electricity of total electricity purchased
  • 77% material recycling rate

Social Achievements

  • 78% employee engagement score
  • 5.4% attrition rate
  • €10.4m community engagement contribution

Governance Achievements

  • 38% female members on the Board of Management
  • 40% female members on the Supervisory Board
  • Full compliance with Nasdaq diversity requirements

Climate Goals & Targets

Long-term Goals:
  • Net zero value chain emissions by 2040
Medium-term Goals:
  • Net zero emissions in supply chain by 2030
  • 90% completion rate of RBA SAQ by 2025
Short-term Goals:
  • Net zero CO2 emissions in operations (scope 1 and 2) by 2025
  • Reduce waste intensity by 50% by 2025
  • Increase material recycling rate to 85% by 2025
  • Increase re-use rate to 95% of defective parts by 2025
  • 10% reduction in EUV system energy consumption by 2025
  • 60% reduction in EUV energy use per exposed wafer pass by 2025
  • 100% renewable electricity by 2025

Environmental Challenges

  • Strong growth leading to supply chain disruptions and material shortages
  • Increased pressure on know-how and IP protection
  • Geopolitical tensions impacting sales and operations
  • COVID-19 pandemic affecting operations and supply chain
Mitigation Strategies
  • Increased manufacturing capabilities and utilization rate
  • Cycle time reduction
  • Supplier support to mitigate shortages
  • Improved compensation and recruiting
  • Well-being programs
  • Increased training and onboarding
  • Internal control framework and assessments
  • Information security investments and roadmap
  • Cyber Defense Center
  • Security incident response procedure
  • Awareness and training programs
  • IP rights management
  • Monitoring geopolitical developments
  • Export license applications
  • Compliance with regulations
  • Global advocacy collaboration
  • Prioritizing employee health and safety
  • Business continuity management plan
  • Increased inventory
  • Virtual remote support solutions
  • Facilitating secure remote working
  • Supporting employee well-being

Supply Chain Management

Responsible Procurement
  • RBA Code of Conduct
  • RBA self-assessment questionnaire
  • Supplier Sustainability Program
  • Letter of Intent

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Physical Risks
  • Extreme weather events
  • Supply chain disruptions
Transition Risks
  • Increased regulations
  • Energy price increases
  • Carbon taxes
Opportunities
  • Development of energy-efficient products

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: GRI, TCFD

Certifications: ISO 14001, ISO 45001

Third-party Assurance: KPMG

UN Sustainable Development Goals

  • SDG 4
  • SDG 5
  • SDG 8
  • SDG 9
  • SDG 11
  • SDG 12
  • SDG 13
  • SDG 17

Initiatives contribute to these goals through education, gender equality, economic growth, innovation, sustainable cities, responsible consumption, climate action, and partnerships.

Sustainable Products & Innovation

  • EUV lithography systems (reducing patterning steps and energy consumption)

Awards & Recognition

  • Berthold Leibinger Stiftung’s 2021 Innovation Prize
  • Newsweek’s Most Loved Workplaces - top 100 ranking

Reporting Period: 2022

Environmental Metrics

Total Carbon Emissions:11.9 Mt (Scope 3)
Scope 1 Emissions:17.3 tCO2e
Scope 2 Emissions:20.8 tCO2e
Scope 3 Emissions:11,900.0 tCO2e
Renewable Energy Share:91%
Water Consumption:1,161,850 m3
Waste Generated:6,675 tons
Carbon Intensity:1,110 tonnes CO2e per € million gross profit (2022)

ESG Focus Areas

  • Climate change
  • Energy transition
  • Circular economy
  • Attractive workplace
  • Responsible supply chain
  • Community engagement
  • Governance

Environmental Achievements

  • Reduced scope 1 and 2 CO2e emissions despite sales growth.
  • Improved scope 3 CO2e emissions intensity.
  • Increased recycling rate (though slightly decreased from 2021 due to improved data accuracy).
  • Increased re-use rate of parts.
  • Significant savings from re-used parts (€781 million).

Social Achievements

  • Welcomed 7,130 new employees.
  • Maintained high employee engagement score (78%).
  • Improved inclusion score (85%).
  • Increased female inflow (24%).
  • Supported numerous community engagement projects (€11.5 million total).

Governance Achievements

  • Continued implementation of ESG strategy.
  • Transparent reporting.
  • Strong focus on responsible business practices.
  • Continued improvement of ERM framework.

Climate Goals & Targets

Long-term Goals:
  • Net zero scope 3 emissions from product use by 2040.
Medium-term Goals:
  • Net zero scope 3 upstream emissions by 2030.
  • Zero waste to landfill or incineration by 2030.
Short-term Goals:
  • Net zero scope 1+2 emissions by 2025.
  • Net zero scope 3 emissions from business travel and commuting by 2025.
  • Reduce scope 3 CO2e emissions intensity to 1.02 by 2025.
  • Reduce waste generation to 209 kg/€m revenue by 2025.
  • Increase re-use rate to 95% by 2025.

Environmental Challenges

  • Supply chain disruptions due to material shortages and geopolitical events.
  • Meeting customer demand due to capacity constraints.
  • Attracting and retaining talent in a competitive market.
  • Achieving net-zero emissions targets.
  • Managing waste and increasing recycling rates.
Mitigation Strategies
  • Expanding manufacturing capacity.
  • Improving supply chain flexibility.
  • Investing in employee well-being and development.
  • Implementing energy efficiency measures and renewable energy initiatives.
  • Improving waste management processes and data accuracy.

Supply Chain Management

Responsible Procurement
  • RBA Code of Conduct
  • Supplier Sustainability Program
  • Due diligence processes
  • Conflict minerals management

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Physical Risks
  • Extreme weather events
Transition Risks
  • Increased regulations and disclosure requirements
  • Changes in energy prices and carbon taxes
Opportunities
  • Development of energy-efficient products

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: GRI

Certifications: ISO 14001

UN Sustainable Development Goals

  • SDG 4
  • SDG 8
  • SDG 9
  • SDG 11
  • SDG 12
  • SDG 13

ASML's initiatives contribute to these goals through various programs related to education, employment, innovation, sustainable cities, responsible consumption and production, and climate action.

Sustainable Products & Innovation

  • Energy-efficient EUV systems