Climate Change Data

Dyaco International Inc.

Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2021, 2022, 2023)

Reporting Period: 2021

Environmental Metrics

Total Carbon Emissions:403.503 tCO2e (Scope 1); 1,874.219 tCO2e (Scope 2); Null (Scope 3)
Scope 1 Emissions:403.503 tCO2e
Scope 2 Emissions:1,874.219 tCO2e
Scope 3 Emissions:Not disclosed
Renewable Energy Share:Not disclosed
Total Energy Consumption:20,290.639 MWh
Water Consumption:19.964 million liters
Waste Generated:183.720 tons
Carbon Intensity:Not disclosed

ESG Focus Areas

  • Environment
  • Social
  • Governance

Environmental Achievements

  • Acquired ISO 14001 Environmental Management Systems in 2021
  • Generated 1,891,597 kWh of solar power

Social Achievements

  • Invested over NT$ 10 million in the community
  • Total employee training hours increased by 46.62%
  • Annual welfare expenditure over NT$ 6 million

Governance Achievements

  • Established a Corporate Sustainable Development Committee
  • 7th Corporate Governance Evaluation System ranked 6%-20%

Climate Goals & Targets

Long-term Goals:
  • Not disclosed
Medium-term Goals:
  • Not disclosed
Short-term Goals:
  • Improve energy and recourse consumption based on the results of carbon examination and reduce greenhouse gases emissions yearly

Environmental Challenges

  • Bottlenecked purchasing power from the home fitness market and increased shipping costs
  • COVID-19 pandemic impacting community care activities
Mitigation Strategies
  • Efforts to develop the online market and acquire local distributors
  • Provided equipment to the disabled and their caregivers instead of in-person volunteer activities

Supply Chain Management

Supplier Audits: 251 suppliers investigated; 210 hazardous substance restriction guarantees signed

Responsible Procurement
  • Responsible Business Alliance’s Global Standards
  • Social responsibility audit form
  • Green procurement principles
  • Conflict-free minerals

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Physical Risks
  • Not disclosed
Transition Risks
  • Not disclosed
Opportunities
  • Not disclosed

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: GRI

Certifications: ISO 14001, ISO 9001, ISO 13485

Third-party Assurance: SGS Taiwan (AA1000 Assurance Standard Type I, Moderate level assurance)

UN Sustainable Development Goals

  • SDG 3
  • SDG 4
  • SDG 5
  • SDG 8
  • SDG 12
  • SDG 16
  • SDG 17

Dyaco's initiatives contribute to these goals through various programs and policies detailed in the report.

Sustainable Products & Innovation

  • Energy-efficient equipment

Awards & Recognition

  • Taiwan Excellence Award (8 consecutive years)
  • Taiwan Mittelstand Award

Reporting Period: 2022

Environmental Metrics

Total Carbon Emissions:2,649.410 tCO2e/year (2021); 1,969.008 tCO2e/year (2022)
Scope 1 Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 2 Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 3 Emissions:Not disclosed
Renewable Energy Share:Not disclosed
Total Energy Consumption:12,836.643 GJ/year (2022)
Water Consumption:11.088 million liters/year (2022)
Waste Generated:40.160 tons/year (2021); 22.900 tons/year (2022)
Carbon Intensity:0.048 GJ/Piece (2020); 0.042 GJ/Piece (2021); 0.088 GJ/Piece (2022)

ESG Focus Areas

  • Climate Change
  • Energy Management
  • Water Management
  • Waste Management
  • Greenhouse Gas Emissions
  • Human Resource Management
  • Talent Attraction and Retention
  • Occupational Safety and Health
  • Corporate Governance
  • Supplier Management
  • Social Engagement
  • Customer Services Management
  • Product Quality
  • Sustainable Development Strategies

Environmental Achievements

  • Total energy usage decreased by 36% for five consecutive years.
  • Total solar power generation reached 1,909,355 kWh.
  • Introduced ISO 14064-1 greenhouse gas inventory in 2022.
  • Waste generated during production is 100% legally disposed of.
  • Obtained 2021 greenhouse gas inventory certification in Q1 2023.

Social Achievements

  • Zero work-related fatalities.
  • Total annual welfare expenditure is over NT$5 million.
  • Customer service completion rate reached 100% for two consecutive years.
  • Invested over NT$7 million in the community.
  • Total training hours is 4,654 hours with 2,901 employees trained.

Governance Achievements

  • Maintained a 6% to 20% score in the Corporate Governance Evaluation System for five consecutive years.
  • Established the Corporate Sustainable Development Committee (CSDC).
  • Implemented ISO 45001 Occupational Health and Safety Management System.

Climate Goals & Targets

Long-term Goals:
  • Not disclosed
Medium-term Goals:
  • Plan to adopt the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) framework (2023).
  • Continuously reduce carbon emissions (2024 onwards).
Short-term Goals:
  • Reduce carbon emissions yearly according to plan.
  • Develop a Carbon Reduction Declaration (2023).

Environmental Challenges

  • Inventory adjustment phase in the global home fitness equipment market leading to a slowdown in stocking momentum.
  • Climate change risks increasing operational risks and impacts.
Mitigation Strategies
  • Developed alternative sourcing strategies (e.g., acquiring a Taiwan electric-assisted bicycle OEM factory).
  • Established management measures to enhance ability to respond to and solve problems caused by climate change.
  • Implementing mid- and long-term carbon reduction targets and setting a carbon reduction blueprint.

Supply Chain Management

Supplier Audits: 257 suppliers surveyed; 250 hazardous substance restriction guarantees signed; 6 conflict minerals investigations completed.

Responsible Procurement
  • Follow Responsible Business Alliance (RBA) standards.
  • Require suppliers to sign social responsibility audit forms.
  • Digitization of quotation sheets.

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Physical Risks
  • Not disclosed
Transition Risks
  • Not disclosed
Opportunities
  • Development of energy-efficient products (e.g., electric-assisted bicycles).

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: GRI, SASB

Certifications: ISO 14001, ISO 9001, ISO 13485, ISO 14064-1

Third-party Assurance: SGS Taiwan (AA1000 Assurance Standard Type I, Moderate level assurance)

UN Sustainable Development Goals

  • SDG 3: Good health and well-being
  • SDG 4: Quality education
  • SDG 5: Gender equality
  • SDG 8: Decent work and economic growth
  • SDG 12: Responsible consumption and production
  • SDG 13: Climate action
  • SDG 16: Peace, justice and strong institutions
  • SDG 17: Partnerships for the goals

Dyaco's initiatives contribute to these goals through various programs and actions detailed in the report.

Sustainable Products & Innovation

  • Electric-assisted bicycles

Awards & Recognition

  • Taiwan Excellence Award (seven consecutive years)

Reporting Period: 2023

Environmental Metrics

Total Carbon Emissions:2128.79 tCO2e/year
Scope 1 Emissions:522.67 tCO2e/year
Scope 2 Emissions:1606.12 tCO2e/year
Water Consumption:15.567 million liters/year
Waste Generated:183.72 tons/year
Carbon Intensity:0.0671 tCO2e/million dollars in 2023

ESG Focus Areas

  • Climate Change
  • Energy Management
  • Water Resources Management
  • Waste Management
  • Greenhouse Gas Emissions Management
  • Talent Acquisition, Stay, and Benefits
  • Occupational Safety and Health
  • Supplier Management
  • Technology Innovation
  • Operational Performance
  • Customer Services Management

Environmental Achievements

  • Obtained ISO 14064-1 greenhouse gas inventory certification for 2021-2023.
  • Energy intensity dropped by 0.027 GJ/Piece
  • Successfully achieved short-term goal by reducing carbon dioxide emissions about 875,402 KG through solar power generation in 2023.

Social Achievements

  • Total number of training hours is 5,125 hours.
  • Annual welfare expenditure over NT$ 3.5 million.
  • Zero work-related fatalities.
  • Social Welfare Donations Over NT$2.7 Million
  • Employee Welfare Expenses Over NT$3.5 Million

Governance Achievements

  • 2023 external evaluation result shows “Excellence” for the board of directors and functional committees.
  • The result of the 10th corporate governance evaluation is ‘’Top 5%’’ for the category of market capitalization over 5 billion to 10 billion.
  • International customer satisfaction gets 81 scores.

Climate Goals & Targets

Long-term Goals:
  • Reduce carbon dioxide emissions by 950,000 KG annually (After 2031)
  • Net Zero Emissions by 2050
Medium-term Goals:
  • Reduce carbon dioxide emissions by 900,000 KG annually (2027-2031)
Short-term Goals:
  • Reduce carbon dioxide emissions by 800,000 KG annually (2020-2026)

Environmental Challenges

  • Greenhouse gas reduction and carbon pricing
  • Changes in customer preferences
  • Increased raw material costs
  • Low-carbon technology transformation
  • Typhoons and heavy rainfall
Mitigation Strategies
  • Initiated ISO 14064-1 greenhouse gas inventory.
  • Developing and manufacturing green energy products.
  • Conducting supplier audits and investigations.
  • Conducting an inventory of greenhouse gas emissions from existing factories and equipment.
  • Enhancing disaster prevention drills and guidance.

Supply Chain Management

Supplier Audits: 357

Responsible Procurement
  • Supplier responsibility commitment
  • Hazardous substance restricted use guarantee
  • Conflict minerals investigations
  • Safety and health commitment

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Physical Risks
  • Typhoons, Heavy Rainfall
Transition Risks
  • Greenhouse Gas Reduction and Carbon Pricing
  • Change in Customer Preferences
  • Rise in Raw Material Costs
  • Low-Carbon Technology Transformation
Opportunities
  • Participation in renewable energy programs and adoption of energy-efficiency measures
  • Access to new markets and increasing consumer willingness to purchase

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: GRI Universal Standards 2021, SASB (Toys & Sporting Goods industry category), TCFD

Certifications: ISO 14064-1, ISO 45001, ISO 9001, ISO 13485

Third-party Assurance: AFNOR

UN Sustainable Development Goals

  • 3 Good Health and Well-being
  • 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth
  • 12 Responsible Consumption and Production
  • 13 Climate Action

Dyaco's commitment to health, employee well-being, sustainable production, and climate action.

Sustainable Products & Innovation

  • Electric-assist bicycles
  • SOLE SRVO home weight training machine

Awards & Recognition

  • 6th Taiwan Mittelstand Award
  • Ranked Among The Top 500 Outstanding Import-Export Manufacturers by The Ministry of Economic Affairs in 2020