During the recent Applied Materials/SEMI Sustainability Forum, panelists touched on the fact that the big drivers of electronics — Apple,...
NIJMEGEN, THE NETHERLANDS – November 8, 2021. Trymax Semiconductor Equipment BV (Trymax), a global leader in plasma solutions for semiconductor...
PLAINVIEW, N.Y., Nov. 02, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Veeco Instruments Inc. (NASDAQ: VECO) today released its second Sustainability Report, highlighting...
Sustainability is rapidly taking center stage in most industries; the electronics and semiconductors space included. The major players in the...
Of all the natural resources that manufacturing consumes, fresh water is the one where demand might outstrip supply. The concept...
The sustainability wave in the tech space is gaining momentum. Alphabet, Amazon, Apple, Facebook, and Microsoft have all set very...
Semiconductor manufacturing involves many “chemicals of concern,” or compounds that are hazardous to human health and the environment. The hazardous...
Most semiconductor equipment companies have been focused on sustainability programs longer than most other industries. In part, some of the...
Sustainability should start in the design phase. When engineers consider environmental impact during product design, they may be able to...
Building a state-of-the-art integrated circuit takes a lot of resources. Water, energy, chemicals, gases, and silicon wafers are just a...
Can semiconductors help with reducing the carbon footprint of bitcoin mining and other high-performance computing (HPC) applications? Can the overall...
Someone once asked me if the circular economy requires a specific type of currency. Let’s clear up some basic misconceptions....
According to the Wall Street Journal, (WSJ) the Security and Exchange Commission (SEC) is proposing that public companies be required...
You have probably heard that what gets measured is what matters. That is the idea behind sustainability reporting. Companies that...
Welcome to Sustainability 101. The purpose of this blog post series is to define what we mean when we mention...
Kaohsiung, Taiwan. May 10, 2021. ASE understands the vulnerability of water disruption to its operations and as such, is leading...
Taiwan, an island dotted with scenic mountains and lakes, is facing its worst drought in decades. Not a single typhoon...
While the global spotlight is shining on the importance of sustainability in semiconductors, the concept itself is not new. As...
In my day job in the winter, I work in the ski industry, which is working very hard on sustainability...
I was recently invited by IMAPS UK to give a keynote at their annual conference, MicroTech 2021. The topic was...