EVA Airways Corporation
Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2021-2022)
Reporting Period: 2021-2022
Environmental Metrics
Total Carbon Emissions:4,509,130 tCO2e/year (2022)
Scope 1 Emissions:4,489,390 tCO2e/year (2022)
Scope 2 Emissions:12,329 tCO2e/year (2022)
Scope 3 Emissions:6,935 tCO2e/year (2022)
Renewable Energy Share:Not disclosed
Total Energy Consumption:Not disclosed
Water Consumption:131,859 m3/year (2022)
Waste Generated:181,960 kg/year (2022, Nankan Park, general waste)
Carbon Intensity:Not disclosed
ESG Focus Areas
- Environmental
- Social
- Governance
Environmental Achievements
- Introduced Intelligent Energy Management System (EMS) to optimize air-conditioning energy consumption.
- Replaced gasoline vehicles with hybrid or electric vehicles.
- Implemented paperless operations (e-tickets, e-boarding passes, e-library, e-menu).
- Used FSC-certified paper for in-flight supplies and office use.
- Collaborated with suppliers to develop ecoTHREAD™ blankets made from recycled plastic bottles.
- Replaced plastic cups with environmentally friendly non-plastic paper cups.
- Reduced single-use plastic products.
Social Achievements
- Formulated EVA Airways Code of Conduct and Human Rights Policy Statement.
- Provided various employee welfare measures, including remuneration, leave, and other benefits.
- Implemented occupational safety and health education and training.
- Offered career development and training sessions for employees.
- Established complaint channels for consumer issues.
- Formulated supplier management policy requiring compliance with environmental protection, occupational safety and health, and labor rights regulations.
Governance Achievements
- Established a Sustainability Committee under the Board of Directors.
- Established a Corporate Sustainability Committee as the implementation unit.
- Implemented Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) based on international standards (GRI, SASB, COSO ERM, ISO 31000, TCFD).
- Obtained ISO 50001 Energy Management System and ISO 14001 Environmental Management System certifications.
- Obtained ISO 45001 Occupational Safety and Health Management System Certification.
Climate Goals & Targets
Long-term Goals:
- Net-zero Carbon Emission by 2050
Medium-term Goals:
- Reduce nearly 90% of single-use plastic products by the end of 2030.
Short-term Goals:
- Not disclosed
Environmental Challenges
- Increased occupational injuries in 2022 due to the resumption of flights and increased working hours for frontline employees.
- Climate change related risks (greenhouse gas emissions, carbon rights management, energy management).
Mitigation Strategies
- Implemented preventive measures to reduce occupational accident risks.
- Actively participated in international greenhouse gas emission reduction plans.
- Developed short, medium, and long-term goals and action plans to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2050.
- Implemented risk management strategies aligned with TCFD recommendations.
Supply Chain Management
Supplier Audits: Audits conducted on high-risk and key suppliers.
Responsible Procurement
- Supplier Code of Conduct
- Sustainability Assessment Questionnaire
- ESG considerations in supplier selection
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Physical Risks
- Extreme weather
- Natural disasters
Transition Risks
- Regulatory changes
- Market shifts
Opportunities
- Development of energy-efficient products and services
Reporting Standards
Frameworks Used: GRI Standards, SASB Standards, TCFD
Certifications: ISO 50001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001
Third-party Assurance: SGS Taiwan Ltd.
UN Sustainable Development Goals
- Not disclosed
Not disclosed
Sustainable Products & Innovation
- ecoTHREAD™ blankets
- Environmentally friendly paper cups
- Recycled plastic garbage bags
Awards & Recognition
- Second place in S&P Global Corporate Sustainability Assessment (2022)
- Top 5% S&P Global ESG Score (Sustainability Yearbook 2023)
- Taiwan Top 100 Sustainable Enterprises Award (2022)
- Platinum Award for Transportation Industry (2022)
- Growth through Innovation Leadership Award (2022)
- Sustainable Supply Chain Leadership Award (2022)
- Climate Leadership Award (2022)