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C under the ParisAgreement. 1] In recent years, the semiconductor manufacturing industry has become recognized as a major and growing contributor to GHG emissions,[2],[3] which is prompting companies in the industry to declare GHG emissions reduction targets and timelines for achieving netzero emissions. 1] [link]. [2]
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C threshold (above pre-industrial levels) stipulated in the ParisAgreement. And even if the leading countries that currently have netzero commitments do manage to achieve their goals, a 1.7°C One of its goals was to reduce emissions to 25% below 2006 levels by 2025.
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