Global Semiconductor Manufacturing Water Withdrawals

10.4231/NYGF-BH18

Inez Hua , Kali D Frost

03/01/2019

This study estimates and displays Tier 1 (direct manufacturing) and Tier 2 (electricity-related) water withdrawals by the semiconductor manufacturing industry. Scarcity-weighted withdrawals are also summarized by facility and watershed.

Environmental and Ecological Engineering Industrial Water Use Semiconductor Water Water Footprint Water Scarcity Water Withdrawals Water-Energy Nexus