Climate Change Data

Batom Co., Ltd.

Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2022)

Reporting Period: 2022

Environmental Metrics

Total Carbon Emissions:2,334,793.05 kgCO₂e/year
Scope 1 Emissions:62,220.03 kgCO₂e/year
Scope 2 Emissions:2,272,573.02 kgCO₂e/year
Scope 3 Emissions:Not disclosed
Renewable Energy Share:Not disclosed
Total Energy Consumption:16,921.60 GJ/year
Water Consumption:2.61 million liters/year
Waste Generated:137.76 tons/year (scrap), 14 tons/year (waste oil mixture)
Carbon Intensity:619.68 kgCO₂e/ton of production capacity

ESG Focus Areas

  • Environment
  • Social
  • Governance

Environmental Achievements

  • Reduced waste through initiatives like rechargeable batteries replacing dry cells, minicomputers replacing desktops, and waste oil separators.
  • Recycled grinding wheel waste for building materials and casting sand.
  • Implemented 4R actions (Reduce, Reuse, Recycle, Replace) across various aspects of operations.

Social Achievements

  • Achieved 100% completion rate for internal staff signing the "Letter of Integrity and Self-discipline Commitment."
  • Participated in community activities like blood drives, street cleaning, and donations to Ukraine disaster relief.
  • Implemented 48 out of 48 planned skill enhancement training classes (91.6% success rate).

Governance Achievements

  • Increased the proportion of female directors to 40% in 2022.
  • Established a whistleblowing protection system.
  • Implemented a "Code of Ethical Conduct" and "Code of Integrity Management".

Climate Goals & Targets

Long-term Goals:
  • Improve waste oil mixture separation efficiency to over 90%
  • Install solar power at the factory to reduce non-renewable energy consumption
  • Zero disaster loss for end-users
Medium-term Goals:
  • Improve waste oil mixture separation efficiency to over 80%
  • Produce more than 2 workpieces per kWh of electricity
  • Achieve 0 PPM defect rate for safety components
Short-term Goals:
  • Improve waste oil mixture separation efficiency to over 70%
  • Reduce scrap by 1% annually
  • 100% product safety component identification for new automotive and aerospace products

Environmental Challenges

  • Significant amount of waste oil mixture requiring disposal.
  • Need for improved energy efficiency.
  • Need to establish a formal sustainable development committee.
Mitigation Strategies
  • Installing waste oil separation equipment.
  • Implementing energy-saving plans and exploring renewable energy sources (solar power).
  • Assigning responsibility for ESG-related issues to relevant departments until a committee is established.

Supply Chain Management

Supplier Audits: 86 audits in 2022

Responsible Procurement
  • Supplier sustainability scoring system.
  • Agreements with 40% of suppliers to comply with RBA Code of Conduct.

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Physical Risks
  • Not disclosed
Transition Risks
  • Not disclosed
Opportunities
  • Development of energy-efficient products.

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: GRI Standards, TCFD, SASB

Certifications: ISO 45001, ISO 14001, ISO 27001, IATF 16949, AS9100

Third-party Assurance: TÜV NORD (AA1000V3:2018, moderate assurance level)

Sustainable Products & Innovation

  • Electric gearboxes for electric vehicles.

Awards & Recognition

  • 2010 Little Giant Award
  • 2011 Golden Torch Award
  • 2021 National Rock Award