Climate Change Data

Environmental Metrics

ESG Focus Areas

• carbon emission

Environmental Achievements

• In 2022, 587 tons of CO2 emissions were saved due to the installation of solar power generation systems and 280.13 tons of waste window screen material was transferred to the recycling company.

Social Achievements

• actively engages in donations to schools and social welfare organizations
• Take care of employees and their dependents and providing various employee benefits.

Governance Achievements

• The Company has increased the number of independent directors and more than half of the directors do not hold executive positions to strengthen the independence and information transparency of corporate governance.

Climate Goals & Targets

Environmental Challenges

• increasing labor costs in every region
• Competitive threats from mainland Chinese or South Korean manufacturers

Mitigation Strategies

• The Company will work towards automated manufacturing in order to reduce the impact of annually rising labor costs in every region.
• Develop products that are affordable and meet customer and market needs, and manufacture them in mainland China to reduce product costs and improve product price competitiveness.

Supply Chain Management

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Sustainable Products & Innovation

• environmentally friendly and recyclable materials

Environmental Metrics

ESG Focus Areas

• carbon emission

Environmental Achievements

• 626.48 tons of CO2 emissions were saved due to the installation of solar power generation systems
• 367.48 tons of waste window screen material was transferred to the recycling company
• one inverter air compressor was replaced, which is expected to save 18.274 tons of CO2 emissions each year
• Obtained ISO 14001:2015 certification

Social Achievements

• actively engages in donations to schools and social welfare organizations
• Total donation amount in 2023: NT$302,300

Governance Achievements

• increased the number of independent directors from two to four
• established Ethical Corporate Management Best-Practice Principles

Climate Goals & Targets

Environmental Challenges

• Increased cost of installation and operation of carbon reduction equipment, and increased cost for purchase of renewable energy.
• The customers set the relevant target value but we failed to meet the target in a timely manner, resulting in the loss of orders affecting revenue.
• Increased investment in hardware to fulfill customer commitments.
• Uncertainty of green construction/certificate purchase and other energy solutions integration
• Related investment results failed to meet the expectations of stakeholders and damage to the corporate reputation
• Flood/drought Production is affected, resulting in own financial losses and decreased operations, revenue.
• Temperature rise resulted in a significant increase in operating costs and carbon emissions.

Mitigation Strategies

• Plants are set up near customers' locations to reduce transportation costs and carbon tax.
• Conduct introduction and evaluation of corresponding response plans in accordance with international trends and the latest technological developments.
• Adjustment of energy-saving and carbon-reduction plans and rectification in batches according to customer needs.
• Continue to improve energy-saving and carbon-reducing software and hardware, and regularly track the implementation results.
• Appropriately invest in improvement of energy according to customer requirements.
• Assess extreme climate risks, and develop and implement risk mitigation measures.
• Suppliers are required to assess the operational risks of extreme weather simultaneously, and implement relevant risk reduction actions.
• Establish an extreme climate monitoring mechanism and an emergency response procedure to respond.
• Use the official renewable energy trading platform to achieve the energy-saving target value required by platform customers and the government.
• The utility equipment in the factory was upgraded to the standards recommended by the government, and energy-saving subsidies were obtained.
• Continue to invest R&D resources to develop energy-saving products to meet customer needs and international trends.
• Continue to implement energy saving and carbon reduction improvements and reduce operating expenses on water and electricity.
• Take action to achieve energy saving and carbon reduction.
• Strengthen the Company's climate resilience and reduce the probability of business interruption and possible losses.
• Promoting low-carbon green production

Supply Chain Management

Supplier Audits: Not disclosed

Responsible Procurement

• assess whether suppliers have a record of impacting the environment and society in the past

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Physical Risks

• Flood/drought
• Temperature rise

Transition Risks

• Carbon tax
• Customer commitment
• Uncertainty of green construction/certificate purchase and other energy solutions integration

Opportunities

• Participation in green power certificate trading
• Receive the grant from the public sector
• Development of low-carbon products
• Improve energy efficiency of the plant
• Enhance corporate reputation

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: Null

Certifications: ISO 14001:2015, IATF 16949:2016

Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed

UN Sustainable Development Goals

• Not disclosed

Not disclosed

Sustainable Products & Innovation

• Not disclosed

Awards & Recognition

• Not disclosed