Climate Change Data

Thai Energy Storage Technology Public Company Limited

Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2020)

Reporting Period: 2020

Environmental Metrics

ESG Focus Areas

  • Environmental conservation
  • Fair treatment of labor
  • Community or social development

Environmental Achievements

  • Replaced translucent roofs of two factory buildings, decreasing electricity consumption by 31,104 kW per year.

Social Achievements

  • Organized activities such as donating gifts on National Children’s Day (20,000 Baht), making merits at Bangplee Hospital (4,300 Baht), and participating in a Kathin Robe Offering Ceremony (300,000 Baht).
  • Provided health check-ups and daily milk distribution to all employees and executives in 2019.

Governance Achievements

  • Established measures and procedures for approving related transactions, including policies or trends of related transactions in the future.
  • The Audit Committee reviews and gives opinions on the necessity and rationale of transactions and the appropriateness of prices and conditions of transactions.

Climate Goals & Targets

Environmental Challenges

  • Changes in the global external environment.
  • Changes in the Company's name and inability to use some product brands.
  • Contraction of the Thai economy and automotive industry due to the COVID-19 outbreak, leading to decreased battery sales.
  • Fluctuations in lead prices affecting operating profit.
  • High competition in the Replacement Equipment Market (REM).
  • Risk of lead contamination and environmental regulations.
  • Potential risks from major shareholders influencing operations.
  • Risk of insufficient free float of shares.
Mitigation Strategies
  • Organizational change to ensure profitability.
  • Leveraging the strong 3K brand and strengthening sales capabilities through aggressive advertising and enhanced services.
  • Cutting costs while maintaining product quality in the REM market.
  • Research and development of products in collaboration with automotive manufacturers.
  • Diversifying products and distribution channels in the export market.
  • Implementing controls to prevent lead contamination and complying with environmental regulations.
  • Strict adherence to corporate governance policies to ensure transparency and equitable treatment of shareholders.
  • Considering solutions to increase free float in accordance with Stock Exchange of Thailand rules.

Supply Chain Management

Responsible Procurement
  • Careful inspection of suppliers based on quality, reliability, delivery time, price, business stability, technological capabilities, and CSR practices.

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Sustainable Products & Innovation

  • Electric forklift battery
  • EB battery for supporting clean energy
  • Long-lasting maintenance-free automotive battery
  • New materials reducing electricity consumption during charging.