Espressif Systems (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.
Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2023)
Reporting Period: 2023
Environmental Metrics
Total Carbon Emissions:2394.49 tCO2e/year
Scope 1 Emissions:0.00 tCO2e/year
Scope 2 Emissions:2394.49 tCO2e/year
Scope 3 Emissions:9826.26 tCO2e/year
Water Consumption:158 m3/year
Waste Generated:33.5 kg/year
Carbon Intensity:3.98 tCO2e/person
ESG Focus Areas
- Product Quality
- Career Development
- Occupational Health and Safety
- Cybersecurity and Data Privacy
- Risk Management
- Ethics and Integrity
- Anti-Corruption
- Innovation Management
- Customer Relations
- Economic Performance
- Corporate Governance
- Climate Action
- Biodiversity
- Energy Use and Efficiency
- Environmental Protection
- Sustainable Supply Chain
Environmental Achievements
- Reduced GHG emissions intensity (Scope 2) to 3.98 tCO2e/person
- Saved 161,800 km in transportation distance through dynamic logistics planning
- 100% use of recyclable green packaging
Social Achievements
- Maintained 0% work-related injury rate
- 33.60% female employees
- 50% female directors
- 100% employee training coverage rate
- Launched various school-enterprise cooperation projects with universities
Governance Achievements
- Established a complete corporate governance structure
- Obtained GB/T 29490 intellectual property management system certification
- 100% of new employees completed annual information security awareness training
Climate Goals & Targets
Long-term Goals:
- Continue to improve the energy management system and further reduce carbon emission intensity
- Empower the community to undergo green and low-carbon transformation and upgrade
Medium-term Goals:
- Achieve greenhouse gas emission intensity (Scope 2) of ≤ 4.87 tons/person by 2030
- 100% use of recyclable green packaging, reuse of trays and bulk cartons by 2030
Short-term Goals:
- Increase the frequency of carbon emission data surveys
Environmental Challenges
- Extreme high temperatures, extreme precipitation, typhoons, global warming, sea level rise impacting operations
- Increased focus on environmental information disclosure by customers, supply chain, and regulatory departments
- Risks in R&D progress and market promotion for low-carbon chips
- IoT security incidents
Mitigation Strategies
- Increased backup servers, added high-efficiency cooling equipment and fire extinguishers, established an emergency response team, purchased insurance, developed emergency drill plans, stored backup copies in secure locations, integrated eco-friendly and low-carbon concepts into strategy, regularly discloses annual ESG reports, insists on independent R&D and invests in R&D, continuously improves product matrix, avoiding reliance on a single product line, implemented a Bug Bounty Reward Program
Supply Chain Management
Responsible Procurement
- Supplier Environmental Commitment
- Supplier Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Protection Agreement
- Procuring non-toxic and harmless materials
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Physical Risks
- Extreme high temperature
- Extreme precipitation
- Typhoons
- Global warming
- Sea level rise
Transition Risks
- Environmental Information Disclosure
- Low-carbon Technology Innovation Risk
Opportunities
- Abundance of paperless open documentation and code resources combined with AI
- Development of AIGC combined with extensive open resources
- User demand for low-carbon driving R&D
Reporting Standards
Frameworks Used: CASS-CSR 4.0, GRI Standards, GB/T 36001, UN SDGs
Certifications: ISO 14001, ISO 9001:2015, GB/T 29490
UN Sustainable Development Goals
- Goal 7 (Affordable and Clean Energy)
- Goal 9 (Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure)
- Goal 13 (Climate Action)
Initiatives contribute to these goals through low-power chip development, open-source technology sharing, and environmental protection programs
Sustainable Products & Innovation
- ESP32-C6, ESP32-H2, and several low-power chips
Awards & Recognition
- China TOP 10 Wireless Connection Companies
- Best Partner Award of Xiaomi IoT Module Business of the Year 2023
- 2023 National College Students' IoT Design Competition Best Support Award
- National Intellectual Property Advantage Enterprise