Climate Change Data

Environmental Metrics

ESG Focus Areas

• Corporate Governance
• Environmental Protection
• Employee Care
• Social Contribution
• Supply Chain Management

Environmental Achievements

• Implemented ISO 14001 environmental management system.
• Installed solvent recovery system, reducing solvent purchases and air emissions.
• Increased the proportion of recycled solvent used in PU resin production.
• Reduced air pollutant emissions (VOCs, SOx, NOx).
• Implemented energy saving projects, reducing energy consumption and carbon emissions.

Social Achievements

• Held employee activities and a year-end party.
• Organized a blood donation event.
• Provided employee benefits including health checkups, housing, and various subsidies.
• Maintained a low employee turnover rate.
• Employed three disabled employees, exceeding government regulations.

Climate Goals & Targets

Environmental Challenges

• Fluctuations in international crude oil prices affecting fuel oil and organic solvent prices.
• Decreasing birth rate and aging population impacting workforce recruitment.
• Potential for supply chain disruptions due to natural disasters.
• Maintaining compliance with environmental regulations.

Mitigation Strategies

• Implemented a solvent recovery system.
• Actively recruiting personnel and regularly surveying market demand and salary conditions.
• Diversifying suppliers to mitigate risks.
• Regularly conducting environmental impact assessments and implementing corrective actions.

Supply Chain Management

Supplier Audits: Annual supplier assessments

Responsible Procurement

• Prioritizing suppliers with ISO 9001 certification or other relevant product certifications.
• Requiring suppliers to comply with environmental and safety regulations.
• Implementing a supplier evaluation system.

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Physical Risks

• Not disclosed

Transition Risks

• Not disclosed

Opportunities

• Not disclosed

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: GRI G4 Core

Certifications: ISO 9001, ISO 14001, bluesign®

Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed

UN Sustainable Development Goals

• Not disclosed

Not disclosed

Sustainable Products & Innovation

• Water-based resin
• Thermoplastic polyurethane resin
• Bio-based materials
• Fluorine-free water-repellent processing technology

Awards & Recognition

• Not disclosed

Environmental Metrics

ESG Focus Areas

• Company Governance
• Environmental Protection
• Employee Care
• Social Contribution
• Supply Chain Management

Environmental Achievements

• Implemented ISO 14001 environmental management system.
• Installed solvent recovery system to reduce solvent purchases and air emissions.
• Reduced SOx emissions by using higher-quality coal.

Social Achievements

• Organized blood donation activities.
• Donated to charitable organizations.
• Held employee recreational activities (e.g., company trip).

Governance Achievements

• Ranked in the top 20% of listed companies in the 3rd Corporate Governance Evaluation.
• Established ethical conduct guidelines and grievance mechanisms.

Climate Goals & Targets

Environmental Challenges

• Increased wastewater volume due to process changes to meet customer demands.
• Decreased use of recycled solvents due to product mix and cost considerations.
• Fine for non-compliance with regular testing of dimethylformamide concentration and emissions.

Mitigation Strategies

• Continuous efforts to improve processes to reduce wastewater discharge.
• Continued efforts to increase the use of recycled solvents.
• Strengthening personnel training to prevent similar incidents.

Supply Chain Management

Supplier Audits: 25 single suppliers and 10 top trading partners audited.

Responsible Procurement

• Preference for ISO 9001 certified suppliers, sample testing of raw materials, confidentiality agreements for special materials.

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Physical Risks

• Not disclosed

Transition Risks

• Not disclosed

Opportunities

• Not disclosed

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: GRI G4 Core

Certifications: ISO 9001, ISO 14001, bluesign®, OHSAS 18001

Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed

UN Sustainable Development Goals

• Not disclosed

Not disclosed

Sustainable Products & Innovation

• Water-based resins, thermoplastic polyurethane resins, bio-based materials, fluorine-free water-repellent processing technology.

Awards & Recognition

• Not disclosed

Environmental Metrics

ESG Focus Areas

• Governance
• Environmental
• Social

Environmental Achievements

• Reduced carbon emissions by 75,992 tCO2e
• Achieved 109% of water reduction target (1%)
• Reduced waste resin by 23.48% (63.72 tons)

Social Achievements

• Zero human rights complaints
• 100% of social welfare donations
• Zero major occupational safety incidents

Governance Achievements

• Established an independent whistleblowing system
• Held 7 board meetings with 94% average attendance
• No violations of laws or regulations

Climate Goals & Targets

Environmental Challenges

• Supply chain disruptions due to climate events
• Decreased workforce due to low birth rate
• Climate change risks (physical and transition)

Mitigation Strategies

• Developed alternative sourcing strategies
• Active recruitment and training of employees
• Implemented climate risk management strategies (TCFD aligned)

Supply Chain Management

Supplier Audits: Annual assessments of top 10 suppliers and key raw material suppliers

Responsible Procurement

• Compliance with RoHS®, REACH, bluesign®, ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and other environmental regulations

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Physical Risks

• Typhoons
• Flooding
• Rising average temperatures

Transition Risks

• Energy and greenhouse gas regulations
• Increased costs of greenhouse gas emissions
• Demand for low-carbon products and services

Opportunities

• New business opportunities
• Improved production processes
• Increased energy efficiency
• Enhanced corporate image

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: GRI Standards (2021)

Certifications: ISO 9001, ISO 14001:2015, OEKO-TEX®, bluesign®, GRS 4.0

UN Sustainable Development Goals

• Goal 3: Good Health and Well-being
• Goal 6: Clean Water and Sanitation
• Goal 7: Affordable and Clean Energy
• Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth
• Goal 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
• Goal 12: Responsible Consumption and Production
• Goal 13: Climate Action

The report highlights how various initiatives contribute to these SDGs.

Sustainable Products & Innovation

• Waterborne PU resin
• Thermoplastic PU resin
• Bio-based materials
• Products using GRS-certified recycled materials

Environmental Metrics

ESG Focus Areas

• Environmental protection
• Employee safety and health
• Sustainable development
• Business integrity
• Climate-related risks and opportunities

Environmental Achievements

• Obtained GRS (Global Recycled Standard) certification in March 2022.
• Actively develops new water-based eco-friendly products to replace existing products and reduce the impact of products on the environment.
• Passed ISO 14001 environmental management system certification in 2015 and obtains certification on a regular basis (currently, the certification validity period is 2022/01 - 2025/01).
• Obtained certification of various environmental protection standards such as REACH, RoHS®, OEKO-TEX®, bluesign®, GRS standards, etc.

Social Achievements

• Awarded with Silver Medal by Workforce Development Agency, Ministry of Labor for TTQS (TalenT Quality Management System) in November 2021.
• Established a safety and health unit responsible for identifying, assessing, and controlling the work environment and occupational hazards.
• Runs regular fire drills and industrial safety education and training sessions every year.
• Provides employees with comprehensive benefits and training (such as group trips and health checkups).

Governance Achievements

• Established Audit Committee in 2021, Nomination Committee and Risk Management Committee in 2023.
• Implemented a spokesperson and acting spokesperson system.
• Engaged a stock transfer agent "Capital Securities Corp." to handle shareholders' suggestions and disputes.
• Implemented "Material Insider Information Handling Procedures" to prohibit insiders from trading securities against non-public information.

Climate Goals & Targets

Environmental Challenges

• Global economic downturn.
• Challenged sea freight with Europe and the United States in 2022.
• Increased volatility in the price of raw materials.
• Intensifying competition in the external environment.

Mitigation Strategies

• Enhance group-wide resource integration and improve operating performance.
• Strengthen customer relations for increased collaborative benefits.
• Promote environment-friendly products and rally consumers toward social responsibilities.
• Improve quality management practices to ensure the stability of product quality for better customer satisfaction.
• Invest into the improvement of production procedures for reduced production cost and enhanced competitiveness.
• Enhance industrial safety and health training, and improve work environment for all employees.
• Pro-active inventory controls, product portfolio adjustments, and continued new product developments.

Supply Chain Management

Supplier Audits: Regular supplier evaluations

Responsible Procurement

• Suppliers are required to sign a letter of commitment to integrity.

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Physical Risks

• Typhoon
• Flood

Transition Risks

• Energy and Greenhouse Gas Laws and Regulations
• Increase in greenhouse gas emission costs
• Impact on corporate image

Opportunities

• Development of energy-efficient products
• Low-carbon energy
• Expand revenue from energy-saving products

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: GRI

Certifications: ISO 14001, REACH, RoHS®, OEKO-TEX®, bluesign®, GRS

Sustainable Products & Innovation

• Water-based weatherproof color sheet/film
• Water-based hot-melt adhesive film
• Water-based hot-melt adhesive
• High-resilience fill material
• Shock-absorbing fill material
• Water-based transfer PU resin
• Water-based moisture-permeable resin membrane
• Biomass polyurethane reactive adhesives
• High moisture-permeable moisture curable adhesive
• R-PET hot-melt adhesive
• bluesign® certified moisture permeable film
• Mass production technology for industrial low-permeability membrane

Awards & Recognition

• Silver Medal by Workforce Development Agency, Ministry of Labor for TTQS