Climate Change Data

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

Reporting Period: 2021-2023

Environmental Metrics

Total Carbon Emissions:25,178 tCO2e/year (2021), 37,157 tCO2e/year (2022), 11,980 tCO2e/year (2023) - Scope 1 & 2 combined. Detailed breakdown by scope and factory available in report.
Scope 1 Emissions:Data available in report, but not in a single, easily extractable figure. Values vary by year and factory.
Scope 2 Emissions:Data available in report, but not in a single, easily extractable figure. Values vary by year and factory.
Scope 3 Emissions:Not disclosed
Renewable Energy Share:Data available in report, but not in a single, easily extractable figure. Values vary by year and factory.
Total Energy Consumption:Data available in report, but not in a single, easily extractable figure. Values vary by year and factory.
Water Consumption:Data available in report, but not in a single, easily extractable figure. Values vary by year and factory.
Waste Generated:7,848 tons/year (2021), 9,720 tons/year (2022), 13,948 tons/year (2023). Detailed breakdown by type and factory available in report.
Carbon Intensity:Data available in report, but not in a single, easily extractable figure. Values vary by year.

ESG Focus Areas

  • Climate Change
  • Environmental Management
  • Waste Reduction
  • Water Conservation
  • Air Pollution Control
  • Renewable Energy
  • Safety
  • Compliance

Environmental Achievements

  • Reduced greenhouse gas emissions (Specific figures vary by year and scope, see Metrics section)
  • Reduced energy consumption (Specific figures vary by year and factory, see Metrics section)
  • Reduced water consumption (Specific figures vary by year and factory, see Metrics section)
  • Reduced waste generation (Specific figures vary by year and type, see Metrics section)
  • Increased renewable energy usage through solar power (Specific figures vary by year, see Metrics section)
  • Implemented waste recycling programs (Specific figures vary by year and type, see Metrics section)

Social Achievements

  • Annual community cleanup activities (e.g., river cleanup)
  • Chemical safety training for employees and contractors

Governance Achievements

  • Established environmental management system with KPIs and regular monitoring
  • Compliance with environmental regulations (details in section 5)

Climate Goals & Targets

Long-term Goals:
  • Not disclosed
Medium-term Goals:
  • Achieve 5% reduction in energy consumption by 2030
  • Achieve 5% reduction in waste generation by 2030
  • Achieve ESG rating of A+ by 2030
Short-term Goals:
  • Reduce water consumption by 5% (Specific targets for different factories are mentioned in the report)

Environmental Challenges

  • Increased waste generation due to increased defect rate
  • Increased electrical fires due to aging wiring
  • Increased environmental burden costs due to increased carbon emissions
  • Regulatory changes and increased costs associated with environmental permits and compliance
Mitigation Strategies
  • Implementing measures to reduce defect rates and improve waste management
  • Replacing old wiring and installing fire safety measures
  • Investing in energy efficiency and renewable energy to reduce carbon emissions
  • Regular monitoring and compliance with environmental regulations

Supply Chain Management

Supplier Audits: Not disclosed

Responsible Procurement
  • Using eco-friendly materials

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

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

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: ISO 14001

Certifications: ISO 14001, Green Technology Certification (mentioned, but specific details are missing)

Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed

UN Sustainable Development Goals

  • Not disclosed

Not disclosed

Sustainable Products & Innovation

Not disclosed

Awards & Recognition

Not disclosed

Reporting Period: 2022

Environmental Metrics

Total Carbon Emissions:25,878 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:13,966 TOE/year (2022)
Water Consumption:Not disclosed
Waste Generated:6,542.37 tons/year (2020-2022)
Carbon Intensity:Not disclosed

ESG Focus Areas

  • Energy
  • Greenhouse Gas Emissions
  • Biodiversity
  • Waste Reduction
  • Safety
  • Environmental Compliance

Environmental Achievements

  • Reduced waste by 5% (target for 2030)
  • Energy reduction of 5% (target for 2030)

Social Achievements

  • Annual community cleanup activities (since 2022)
  • Zero major industrial accidents (target)

Governance Achievements

  • Achieved ESG rating of A+ (target for 2030)
  • Established safety and health management system to comply with major disaster punishment law

Climate Goals & Targets

Long-term Goals:
  • Not disclosed
Medium-term Goals:
  • Reduce energy consumption by 5% by 2030
  • Reduce waste generation by 5% by 2030
  • Achieve ESG rating of A+ by 2030
Short-term Goals:
  • Reduce water consumption by 5% (monthly target for GP and NP production teams)

Environmental Challenges

  • Major disaster punishment law
  • COVID-19 pandemic
  • Increased size of cooperating companies and related legal regulations
  • Increased nitrogen oxide air emission tax
  • Increased cost of self-measurement for exemption from prevention facility installation
  • Enforcement of integrated management act for environmental pollution facilities
  • Increased defective rate leading to increased waste
  • Increased electric fires
Mitigation Strategies
  • Establishment of safety and health management system, including the establishment of a safety planning department, increased safety and health management budget, monthly joint safety and health inspections, and strengthened safety and health target management standards
  • Measures to prevent COVID-19 outbreaks, including temperature checks, mask wearing, social distancing, and compliance with government guidelines
  • Appointment of safety and health managers, including safety managers and health managers, and establishment of a safety and health management system under the Major Disaster Punishment Act
  • Appointment of cooperating company management supervisors and safety and health managers
  • Proper management of nitrogen oxide prevention facilities and consideration of additional installation
  • Replacement of exhaust pipes and installation of measurement points
  • Review of environmental facilities and prevention facilities
  • Simultaneous incineration and recycling of waste, searching for waste consignment companies, and considering the installation of self-treatment facilities
  • Installation of fire-resistant stickers in outlets and replacement with dustproof outlets

Supply Chain Management

Supplier Audits: Not disclosed

Responsible Procurement
  • Not disclosed

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

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

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: Null

Certifications: Null

Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed

UN Sustainable Development Goals

  • Not disclosed

Not disclosed

Sustainable Products & Innovation

  • Not disclosed

Awards & Recognition

  • Not disclosed