Climate Change Data

Environmental Metrics

ESG Focus Areas

• Environmental
• Social
• Governance

Environmental Achievements

• Avoided 78,955 tCO2e in carbon emissions with 97 energy saving and carbon reduction projects
• Established solar power stations at 10 production sites with 12.4 MW in capacity
• Increased total recycled and reused water by 2% in 2020
• Reduced water withdrawal by 23%, water consumption by 10% and wastewater discharge by 29% in 2020
• Reduced GHG emissions by 60% and water consumption during dyeing by 90% in new nylon production process
• Recycled 21 billion PET bottles, enough to circle the earth 120.5 times
• TopGreen®ChemCycle won Outstanding Enterprise in Circular Economy – Two Star from Environmental Protection Administration, Executive Yuan

Social Achievements

• Donated NT$6 million to Central Epidemic Command Center
• Held the 12th FENC Classic Marathon with over 3,000 runners
• Promotes employee health care by offering on-site health checkups and flu vaccines
• Offered comprehensive deputy and family care system, increasing female employees’ willingness to return to FENC after maternity leave with a retention rate of 92%
• Increased female supervisors by 64% in the last decade
• Promotes International Talent Program with 199 top-performing managers and staff enrolling in foreign language programs and online courses
• Incubates next-generation digital management talents with training for 101 top-performing managers and staff
• Served as speaker at 2 sustainability lectures, sharing experience with nearly 150 students and faculty members
• Hosted the 12th Taiwan Young Physicists Tournament
• Hosted two sessions of Y. Z. Hsu Innovation Forum with over 30,000 students and public audience
• Makes regular cash donation to non-profit organizations and participates in outreach programs for the disadvantaged
• FERD hosted Christmas Charity Market, generating nearly NT$94,000 in revenue for 10 local non-profit organizations
• Taiwan Headquarters implemented strict pandemic control measures, improving satisfaction rate for 4 consecutive years
• APG Polytech donates new refrigerators and over 135 kg of food to local NGO in the U.S.
• Completed the signing of Zero Fee for Migrant Workers Policy Statement
• Launched the International Talent Pool project
• Talent Pool Program in Taiwan recruited 20 students for corporate internship
• FEFC developed AIoT system with 30 students
• Offers expat subsidy during the COVID-19 pandemic

Governance Achievements

• Recorded 12 consecutive years of zero bad debts
• Commissions external agency to conduct Board Performance Evaluation
• Creates sound risk control with Risk Control Policies
• Enhances tax management transparency with Tax Governance Policy
• Strengthens anti-corruption and anti-bribery management with Best Practice Principles of Ethical Corporation Management
• Devoted NT$740 million in forward-looking R&D
• Received 841 patent approvals
• Established Sustainability Committee
• Issued 2 sustainable financial products
• Is the first polyester manufacturer in Taiwan to sign TCFD and the first traditional manufacturer in Taiwan to issue the declaration of signing
• Activates comprehensive GHG emissions inventory project
• Conducts human rights due diligence that covers 100% of employees

Climate Goals & Targets

Supply Chain Management

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: TCFD

Certifications: Fair Trade USA (FEAV), SLCP (Kuanyin Dyeing and Finishing Plant)

Sustainable Products & Innovation

• TopGreen®ChemCycle
• New nylon production process

Awards & Recognition

• TopGreen®ChemCycle - Outstanding Enterprise in Circular Economy – Two Star

Environmental Metrics

ESG Focus Areas

• Optimizing Land Resources
• Building Sustainable Community

Environmental Achievements

• Reduced electricity consumption per unit of floor area remained constant at 59%
• Increased proportion of green building floor area (progress towards 50% target)
• Avoided 186 tCO2e of carbon emissions annually through air-conditioning improvement project at TPKA Building
• Obtained third-party assurance for GHG inventory (ISO 14064-1 standards)
• Removed approximately 0.28 hectares of invasive Jumbay trees to protect biodiversity

Social Achievements

• Hosted LOHAS charity market ten times in 2023, with non-profit organizations participating 36 times
• Hosted 2023 Tpark Christmas Charity Market, supporting ten non-profit partners
• Held a shareholder’s meeting with HSBC, showcasing Tpark’s sustainable development
• Exchanged smart city experiences with a delegation from Bình Dương Province, Vietnam
• Received a Gold Award from the Intelligent Living Space Design Competition

Governance Achievements

• Developed and patented an innovative digital real estate handover system
• Implemented ISO 14064-1 standards for GHG inventory

Climate Goals & Targets

Environmental Challenges

• Water scarcity
• Invasive alien species (Jumbay tree) impacting biodiversity
• Reducing energy consumption and carbon emissions in leased areas of Tpark

Mitigation Strategies

• Implemented water conservation measures at TPKA Building (adjusting water pressure, public notices)
• Removed Jumbay trees
• Developed smart energy management system and carbon dashboard to monitor and reduce energy consumption and emissions
• Tenant engagement to promote energy reduction

Supply Chain Management

Supplier Audits: Not disclosed

Responsible Procurement

• Compliance with safety and regulatory requirements for contractors

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Physical Risks

• Flooding (mitigated by rainwater retention tanks and infiltration facilities)

Transition Risks

• Not disclosed

Opportunities

• Development of energy-efficient buildings and smart technologies

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: ISO 14064-1:2018

Certifications: LEED Gold (TPKA, TPKD Buildings), Green Building Label (Taiwan) - Diamond (TPKA Building), Green Building Label (Taiwan) - Gold (TPKE Building), Smart Building Certification (Taiwan) - Bronze (TPKE Building)

Third-party Assurance: Third-party assurance for GHG inventory (March 15, 2024)

UN Sustainable Development Goals

• Not disclosed

Not disclosed

Sustainable Products & Innovation

• Digital real estate handover system

Awards & Recognition

• Triple A Country Award for Best Sustainability – Linked Loan Real Estate Taiwan (The Asset)
• Gold Award from Intelligent Living Space Design Competition