Climate Change Data

Environmental Metrics

ESG Focus Areas

• Company Governance
• Financial Performance
• Supply Chain Management (reducing environmental impact)
• Customer Relations
• Research and Development
• Occupational Health and Safety
• Information Security
• Climate Change
• Legal Compliance
• Talent Cultivation
• Employee Welfare
• Community Contribution

Environmental Achievements

• Reduced CO2 emissions by 24% in 2021 (due to relocation and change in electricity billing)
• Achieved 75% product recycling and reuse rate, complying with EU WEEE requirements
• Implemented green design, material reuse, and supplier carbon footprint assessment plans

Social Achievements

• Launched various community service activities (donations, beach cleanups, etc.)
• Provided weekly professional medical consultations and annual health checkups for employees
• Implemented employee well-being programs, including health consultations and insurance

Governance Achievements

• Established an audit committee and a remuneration committee
• Implemented a code of conduct and anti-corruption training
• Established a whistleblower reporting channel

Climate Goals & Targets

Environmental Challenges

• Climate change risks (government regulations, supply chain disruptions, energy price increases)
• Information security risks
• Supply chain disruptions

Mitigation Strategies

• Developed alternative sourcing strategies
• Implemented robust information security policies and regular audits
• Developed a risk management system incorporating climate change risks
• Implemented energy-saving measures (T5 lighting, optimized air conditioning, paperless office)

Supply Chain Management

Supplier Audits: Twice a year

Responsible Procurement

• ISO 9001, ISO 14001, OHSAS 18001 certifications preferred
• Supplier Code of Conduct
• Compliance with RoHS and REACH regulations

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Physical Risks

• Not disclosed

Transition Risks

• Government regulations
• Supply chain disruptions
• Energy price increases

Opportunities

• Development of green energy technologies

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: GRI Standards

Certifications: ISO 14001:2015, ISO 45001:2018

Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed

UN Sustainable Development Goals

• Not disclosed

Not disclosed

Sustainable Products & Innovation

• Smart water meter solution
• Smart health monitoring bracelet
• Mask and thermal imaging temperature detection device

Awards & Recognition

• Not disclosed

Environmental Metrics

ESG Focus Areas

• Environmental Protection
• Occupational Safety and Health
• Sustainable Supply Chain Management
• Talent attraction and retention
• Information/personal information security

Environmental Achievements

• Reduced electricity consumption and carbon dioxide emissions by 6.5993% in FY 2023 compared to FY 2022 due to the effectiveness of energy-saving equipment.
• Reduced waste by 71.86% in FY 2023 compared to FY 2022.

Social Achievements

• Established the "Employee benefits/welfare Committee", which is composed of members elected by both employers and employees, regularly organizes various activities, and handles employee health checks and on-the-job training subsidies and other welfare measures.
• No occupational injury case in FY 2023.
• Employee training program execution rate was 88% in FY 2023.

Governance Achievements

• Established an Audit Committee on July 04, 2021.
• Annual information security audit achievement rate for fiscal year 2023 was 100%, and no significant information security incidents occurred throughout the year.

Climate Goals & Targets

Environmental Challenges

• Global economy recession due to Covid 19, financial crisis, poor demand caused by inflation and interest rate hikes in 2023 and inventory adjustments by customers
• Rising energy prices
• Supply chain disruptions
• Exchange rate changes

Mitigation Strategies

• Adjusting the price strategy and taking into account the liquidity and safety of the operation as the premise, the most appropriate allocation of capital group cooperation to seek the maximum interests of shareholders.
• Strengthen supply chain risk control and seek to maintain long-term and stable cooperative relationship with suppliers to make the production and sales process smoother.
• Implement inventory and expense control programs continuously in order to reduce unproductive costs and achieve profitability goals.
• Use T5 energy-saving lamps for lighting, keep the air- conditioning temperature above 26 degrees, and turn off the lights during lunch break and after work, and establish an inspection mechanism.
• Implement paperless measures to reduce the use of paper and toner in order to reduce electricity usage and CO2 emissions.
• Natural hedging effect by foreign currency denominated purchases and sales; Exchange in a timely manner with reference to market information and future trends; Monitor changes in the foreign exchange market for relevant managers to adjust exchange fluctuations in a timely manner, and serve as the basis for the Company's business units to adjust product prices; Depending on the level of foreign currency positions, the Company will engage in relevant foreign exchange hedging operations in accordance with the "Procedures for Acquisition or Disposal of Assets" when necessary.

Supply Chain Management

Supplier Audits: 275 suppliers audited from January to June 2023, 274 from July to December 2023

Responsible Procurement

• Supplier Corporate Social Commitment
• Business Management Environment Evaluation

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Physical Risks

• Not disclosed

Transition Risks

• compliance with government regulations, supply chain disruptions, and rising energy prices

Opportunities

• the development of new products with green energy technologies

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: GRI Standards

Certifications: ISO 9001, ISO 13485, ISO 14001, ISO 45001

Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed

UN Sustainable Development Goals

• Not disclosed

Not disclosed

Sustainable Products & Innovation

• Smart switchboards
• Smart water meters
• War room platforms

Awards & Recognition

• Taiwan Excellence Award (2002, 2009, 2020)
• Taiwan Symbol of Excellence (2002)