Semiconductor Manufacturing International | Sustainability Performance
Produces semiconductor wafers and integrated circuit foundry services, supporting industries with advanced manufacturing and process technologies.
2000
China
10,001+ employees
Semiconductors
$1B - 10B in revenue
$500M - 1B in profitability
Sustainability Ranking & Industry Benchmark
#12958
Overall#987
in China#193
in SemiconductorsSustainability Maturity
Sustainability Intent
Overview
Environmental
Carbon emissionsEnergy consumptionWaste ManagementWater ManagementGovernance
TargetsESG scores and ExclusionsFinancial Data
Business performanceCapital & innovationAnalyst projections
CO2 scope 1 + 2
Critical
Waste generated
Critical
Market cap
Revenue
R&D intensity
Carbon emissions
Reveal data for 1 credit
Industry rank: 66 out of 197
Total CO2 emissions
(CO2e tonnes)
Industry rank: 66 out of 197
Scope 1
Scope 2 location based
Scope 3 downstream
Scope 3 upstream
Industry benchmark
(adj. for revenues)
(adj. for revenues)
Renewable energy
Reveal data for 1 credit
Industry rank: Beyond Top 100
Total energy consumption
and % renewables
(MWh, % of consumption)
Industry rank: Beyond Top 100
Total energy
Share of renewable energy
Industry benchmark
Renewable electricity
Reveal data for 1 credit
Industry rank: Beyond Top 100
Total electricity consumption
and % renewables
(MWh, % of consumption)
Industry rank: Beyond Top 100
Total electricity
Share of renewable electricity
Industry benchmark
Waste
Reveal data for 1 credit
204.4K2025
Total waste generated (tonnes)
Total waste
Recovered & recycled
Not-recovered & not-recycled
Industry Benchmark
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Controversy level
- Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (SMIC), Chinese major foundry, has faced sustained US BIS export control compliance scrutiny including the historic 2020 BIS Entity List addition over alleged Chinese military enduse concerns and the contested 2024 sustained USChina semiconductor decoupling pressure affecting SMIC's customer relationships with US Tier1 fabless customers and institutional shareholders.
Carbon emissions breakdown
Reveal data for 2 credits
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Waste management
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Water management
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Market cap
Revenue
EBITDA
Operating margin
Revenue & EBITDA
$8.0BFY2024 revenue
Total Annual
Revenue & EBITDA
($ B)
Annual revenue
EBITDA
3 year change
Margin trends
Margin as % of revenue
Gross margin
Operating margin
Net margin
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Free cashflow
Capex
Debt/equity ratio
R&D intensity
9.5%FY2024
R&D as % of revenue
Return on invested capital (ROIC)
Industry benchmark
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Return on invested capital
2.0%FY2026
Return on invested capital (ROIC)
Industry benchmark
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Analyst revenue estimates & actuals
Analyst consensus vs actuals
($ B)
Actual revenue
Consensus estimates
Estimate only
7.3
▼ 2.1%
6.3
▼ 0.8%
8.0
▼ 0.3%
15.5
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Environmental policy coverage
Carbon reduction policy
Available
Human rights policy
Available
Recycling policy
Not available
Workplace health & safety policy
Available
25%
Independent Directors
4 out of 16 incl. management
Overall score
73
Environment
67
Social
98
Governance
53
Exclusion screening
Adult content
Not available
Alcoholic
Not available
Animal testing
Not available
Firearms
Not available
Tobacco
Not available
Gambling
Not available
Nuclear
Not available
