Melecs EWS GmbH
Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2022)
Reporting Period: 2022
Environmental Metrics
Total Carbon Emissions:2.356,9 tons (Györ)
Renewable Energy Share:100% (Siegendorf, Györ)
ESG Focus Areas
- Climate Action
- Gender Equality
- Decent Work & Economic Growth
- Quality Education
- Good Health & Well-Being
- Industry, Innovation & Infrastructure
- Responsible Consumption & Production
Environmental Achievements
- Reduction of total energy consumption in Siegendorf (42.18 kWh/1000 € turnover, target <62 kWh/1000 € turnover)
- Reduction of total energy consumption in Györ (41.22 kWh/1000 € turnover, target <69 kWh/1000 € turnover)
- Reduction of non-hazardous waste in Siegendorf (1.64 kg/1000 € turnover, target <3.1 kg/1000 € turnover)
- Reduction of non-hazardous waste in Györ (3.89 kg/1000 € turnover, target <6 kg/1000 € turnover)
- Reduction of hazardous waste in Siegendorf (0.05 kg/1000 € turnover, target <0.06 kg/1000 € turnover)
- Reduction of hazardous waste in Györ (0.13 kg/1000 € turnover, target <0.17 kg/1000 € turnover)
- Implementation of various waste reduction measures across all sites (waste separation, awareness-raising, process optimization)
- Implementation of various energy reduction measures across all sites (leak detection, process optimization, frequency inverter machine extraction, temperature adjustments)
- Implementation of various water reduction measures in Siegendorf (waterless urinals, reduced crate washing)
- ISO 14001 certification at Wuxi plant
Social Achievements
- Christmas donation of €7,500 to Volkshilfe Austria
- Participation in Wien Energie Business Run with 32 employees
- Charity Punsch stand raising €1,660 for Licht für Kinder
- Various team-building events across all sites
- Employee survey showing high job satisfaction (75% very good, 87% highly motivated)
- Implementation of employee development programs (onboarding, promotional discussions, soft job rotation, annual appraisal interviews, leadership development program)
- Internal sharing program in Wuxi
- Career path for employees in Querétaro
- Support for local communities through various initiatives (donations, volunteering, campaigns)
- Health lectures on Traditional Chinese Medicine in Wuxi
- Support for beekeeper in Vienna
- Health campaigns and preventive measures (medical check-ups, vaccinations, eye tests, first aid courses)
- Health and safety week in Querétaro
Governance Achievements
- Successful external system audits on ISO 9001:2015, IATF 16949:2016, and ISO 14001:2015 standards across all sites
- Melecs Supplier Manual and code of conduct for suppliers
- Quarterly supplier evaluations
- Ongoing presentation of results at BEQ to keep employees informed
Climate Goals & Targets
Environmental Challenges
- Energy supply concerns due to geopolitical events
- Economic challenges
- Climate change
Mitigation Strategies
- Focus on energy efficiency and reduction of CO2 emissions
- Development of energy-efficient products (48V ECU, efficient electric engine controls, heating systems)
- Implementation of environmental protection programs across all sites
- Employee engagement initiatives to foster sustainability awareness
Supply Chain Management
Responsible Procurement
- Melecs Supplier Manual
- Code of Conduct
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
UN Sustainable Development Goals
- Goal 13
The report highlights Melecs' commitment to the UN's Sustainable Development Goals, with a particular focus on Goal 13 (Climate Action).
Sustainable Products & Innovation
- 48V ECU
- Efficient electric engine controls
- Heating systems
Awards & Recognition
- 2nd place in Maintenance Award Austria MA²
- “Family-friendly workplace” award for Melecs BEG
- Award from Györ Chamber of Commerce and Industry
- “Wuxi Intellectual Manufacturing Factory” award