IEI Integration Corp.
Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2023)
Reporting Period: 2023
Environmental Metrics
Total Carbon Emissions:4,089.89 tCO2e (2022), 4,048.11 tCO2e (2023)
Total Energy Consumption:3,364,759 kWh (2022), 3,466,746 kWh (2023)
Waste Generated:2.726 tons (Taiwan), 0.979 tons (Mainland China)
Carbon Intensity:2.51 GJ/NT$1 Million in revenue (2023), 2.31 GJ/NT$1 Million in revenue (2022)
ESG Focus Areas
- Governance
- Environmental
- Social
Environmental Achievements
- Completed its first greenhouse gas inventory and verification, extending the initiative to its subsidiaries in Taiwan and China.
- Developed phased project actions for carbon reduction, including product carbon footprint assessments, energy management systems, and electricity usage management.
- Launched initiatives to assess environmental issues within the supplier, including conducting surveys on the current implementation status of suppliers' greenhouse gas inventories.
Social Achievements
- Optimized employee performance management system to align company goals with individual employee performance objectives and skill development.
- Developed a patent bonus program to recognize and reward employees for innovative contributions.
- Launched corporate learning initiatives for management personnel, including knowledge resource sharing from Harvard Business Review and book clubs.
- Increased subsidies for heart health checkups, offered legal seminars on workplace misconduct, and organized health promotion lectures for employees.
- Expanded participation in material donation initiatives.
Governance Achievements
- Formally established a Board-level Sustainable Development Committee.
- Enhanced its website's Stakeholder and ESG sections, offering real-time, comprehensive public information.
Climate Goals & Targets
Long-term Goals:
- Achieve net-zero emissions (target year not specified).
Medium-term Goals:
- Establish a comprehensive Corporate Social Responsibility assessment framework year by year (ongoing).
Short-term Goals:
- Achieve over 60% local procurement in 2024.
- Complete revision of ESG "Supplier Commitment to Compliance with Corporate Social Responsibility Guidelines" and incorporate this commitment into the criteria for new supplier evaluations (2024).
Environmental Challenges
- Global economic slowdown, inflation, and geopolitical conflicts resulting in market volatility and weakened demand.
- Increased electricity consumption due to expansion of production capacity and addition of R&D testing equipment.
Mitigation Strategies
- Successfully maintained strong industry position through collective efforts of employees.
- Planning to adjust air conditioning configurations and replace outdated equipment to reduce electricity consumption.
- Implementing ISO 50001 Energy Management System.
Supply Chain Management
Supplier Audits: 97% of suppliers signed "Supplier Commitment to Corporate Social Responsibility Guidelines"
Responsible Procurement
- Supplier Commitment to Corporate Social Responsibility Guidelines
- Local procurement
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Physical Risks
- Extreme weather events
- Extreme temperatures
Transition Risks
- International conventions/initiatives
- Updates to national laws and regulations
- Changes in customer behavior
Opportunities
- Leveraging existing materials management system to proactively deploy compliance verification mechanisms.
- Investing in energy storage equipment or adopting alternative/green energy sources.
Reporting Standards
Frameworks Used: GRI Standards: 2021
Certifications: ISO 9001, ISO 13485, ISO 27001, ISO 28000, ISO 45001, ISO 14001, IECQ QC 080000
Sustainable Products & Innovation
- Low-carbon, energy-efficient green products
- Wireless electronic paper displays
- AI Inference Accelerator
- ARM AI innovative applications
- Virtualized Edge Industrial Computer