Climate Change Data

Senao Networks Inc.

Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2022)

Reporting Period: 2022

Environmental Metrics

Total Carbon Emissions:5,287.68 tCO2e/year
Scope 1 Emissions:310.40 tCO2e/year
Scope 2 Emissions:4,036.37 tCO2e/year
Scope 3 Emissions:940.90 tCO2e/year
Renewable Energy Share:0%
Total Energy Consumption:28,581.29 GJ/year
Water Consumption:37.45 million liters/year
Waste Generated:1,340.393 tons/year
Carbon Intensity:3.22 x 10-4 metric tons CO2e / $NTD 1,000

ESG Focus Areas

  • Environmental
  • Social
  • Governance

Environmental Achievements

  • Reduced greenhouse gas emission intensity by 41.87% compared to 2021 (Scope 1 and 2 emissions).
  • Reduced energy intensity by 44.99% from 2021.
  • Replaced 317 fluorescent lights with LED lights, resulting in annual electricity cost savings of approximately NT$188,500 and a reduction of approximately 29.169 metric tons of CO2e emissions per year.
  • Recycled water accounted for approximately 7.0% of the total water intake, equivalent to around 2.62 million liters.
  • Recycled approximately 237,945.5 kg of materials (paper and plastic) from isolation trays and boxes.
  • Used approximately 21 metric tons of recycled pulp in 19 projects for molded pulp-packaged products.

Social Achievements

  • Launched a Training and Performance Management System to enhance educational training mechanisms and training effectiveness.
  • Donated supplies to Honghua Children's Home and AAEON Foundation.
  • Supported Taiwanese Green Ponkan Farmers.
  • Organized an educational event focused on the observation of Taoyuan Guan-Xin Algal Reefs Ecosystem Wildlife Refuge.
  • Maintained a 100% improvement rate for customer complaints (100 complaints in total).

Governance Achievements

  • Board of directors' training hours exceeded standard requirements.
  • Successfully completed and transitioned to the updated version of ISO 14064-1:2018 for greenhouse gas inventory in 2022.
  • No environmental-related fines or penalties were incurred during the reporting period.
  • No major labor disputes in 2022.
  • No significant violations of regulations in 2022.

Climate Goals & Targets

Long-term Goals:
  • Achieve Net-Zero transformation goal by 2050.
Medium-term Goals:
  • Achieve a 50% reduction in greenhouse gas emission intensity by 2040 compared to 2025 levels.
Short-term Goals:
  • Reduce greenhouse gas emission intensity by 10% compared to 2025 levels by 2030.

Environmental Challenges

  • Delays in delivery due to shortages in raw materials, leading to decreased customer satisfaction.
  • High cost of electronic components and increased personnel expenses due to labor shortages.
  • One case of violation of labor standards and one complaint from a migrant worker.
  • One reported incident of workplace injury.
Mitigation Strategies
  • Improving supplier inventory situations and proactively adapting to market changes.
  • New facility expansion to increase production capacity.
  • Promptly addressed labor standards violation and migrant worker complaint, reaching agreements with employees involved.
  • Implemented containment plans and preventive measures for workplace injury.
  • Revised the “Hazard Identification and Environmental Consideration Risk Assessment Guidelines” to conduct risk re-identification assessments.

Supply Chain Management

Supplier Audits: 479 supplier on-time delivery quality assessments conducted in 2022; 2 new suppliers evaluated with 100% qualification rate.

Responsible Procurement
  • Supplier Corporate Social Responsibility Policy Statement
  • Business Partner Supply Chain Security Certificate
  • Supplier Corporate Social Responsibility Self-Assessment Form
  • Green Product Management System (GPMs)

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Physical Risks
  • Extreme weather events (typhoons, droughts, floods)
  • Damage to facilities and structures
Transition Risks
  • Increased compliance costs
  • Adjustments in supply chain
  • Increased procurement costs
  • Reduced investor willingness to invest
  • Shifting customer demands
Opportunities
  • Reduced operational costs through energy efficiency improvements
  • Increased market share and revenue through green products and services
  • Government subsidies and incentives for green products
  • Enhanced reputation and reduced cost of capital acquisition

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: GRI Standards (2021), SASB, TCFD, RBA 7.0

Certifications: ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, ISO 14064-1, ISO 27001

Third-party Assurance: SGS Taiwan Ltd.

UN Sustainable Development Goals

  • Goal 7 (Affordable and Clean Energy)
  • Goal 9 (Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure)
  • Goal 12 (Responsible Consumption and Production)
  • Goal 13 (Climate Action)

SNI's Green Infinity Plan and 2030 SNI Smart Inclusion Plan are aligned with the SDGs.

Sustainable Products & Innovation

  • Energy-efficient 10G network switches
  • Eco-friendly products with reduced hazardous substances

Awards & Recognition

  • 2022 CHR Health Enterprise Citizen Commitment Enterprise Emblem
  • 2022 Special Jury Award at the Mobileheroes Communication Competition
  • 2022 Green Procurement Excellence recognition
  • 2022 Advanced Development Partner of the Year
  • 2022 Gold Award for Happy Enterprise
  • Excellent Performance Award for Private Enterprises and Groups in Green Procurement