Climate Change Data

Environmental Metrics

ESG Focus Areas

• Technology Sharing
• Green Symbiosis
• Value Creation
• Community Responsibility

Environmental Achievements

• Reduced product power consumption by 3%
• Increased the percentage of bio-based plastics in mobile phone plastic parts to 41.7%
• Achieved a 50% percentage of regenerated fiber in the weight of packaging materials for the Y series
• Recycled 100% of hazardous waste and 100% of non-hazardous waste (metal, plastic, and paper) in Chang'an and Chongqing industrial parks.
• Recycled 444.5 tons of waste old and broken parts globally.
• Pure water recycling project saved about 2,200 tons of water.

Social Achievements

• Launched the "Voice with Breath" public welfare program to improve communication for the hearing impaired.
• Implemented the "Digital National Treasure Assistance Program" to promote digital preservation of cultural relics.
• Conducted 1,009 EHS-related training sessions in China, with 35,920 participants and 45,980 training hours.
• Provided more than 50 information security training sessions for suppliers.
• Donated RMB 50 million to Henan Charity General Foundation for flood disaster relief and RMB 10 million to the Red Cross Society of China Shanxi Branch for flood disaster relief.

Governance Achievements

• Established a CSR committee to manage and promote key sustainability issues.
• Implemented stringent product quality standards and obtained ISO/IEC 17025:2017 CNAS Laboratory Accreditation Certificate for the vivo Testing Center.
• Developed a comprehensive security and privacy protection management system.
• Obtained ISO 27701 privacy information management system certification and other security certifications.
• Communicated anti-corruption policies and procedures to 100% of employees and suppliers.

Climate Goals & Targets

Environmental Challenges

• Minimizing the environmental impact of products and operations.
• Ensuring product safety and user privacy.
• Managing risks related to hazardous substances in the supply chain.
• Promoting sustainable practices throughout the supply chain.

Mitigation Strategies

• Integrated eco-friendliness into product design and manufacturing processes.
• Implemented stringent quality control measures and security protocols.
• Conducted regular risk assessments and audits of suppliers.
• Developed a Supplier Code of Conduct and implemented responsible procurement practices.

Supply Chain Management

Supplier Audits: 84 on-site environmental reviews in 2021 (100% pass rate)

Responsible Procurement

• vivo's Supplier Code of Conduct
• vivo's Principles of Responsible Procurement Red Lines
• Sustainable procurement agreements signed by 95% of suppliers

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Physical Risks

• Not disclosed

Transition Risks

• Not disclosed

Opportunities

• Not disclosed

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: GRI Standards (Core option), UN SDGs

Certifications: ISO 14001, ISO 45001, ISO 50001, ISO 27001, ISO 27701, QC080000

Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed

UN Sustainable Development Goals

• Not disclosed

The report aligns with the UN SDGs, but specific goal alignment is not explicitly detailed.

Sustainable Products & Innovation

• Y series with eco-friendly packaging
• Products with bio-based plastics
• Products with improved energy efficiency

Awards & Recognition

• Ranked 10th on the list of 2021 BrandZ Top50 Chinese Globalized Brands
• Ranked 3rd on the 2021 Hurun Consumer Electronic Brand Value Rankings
• Various awards for vivo products (IF Design Award, Red Dot Award, etc.)

Environmental Metrics

ESG Focus Areas

• Technology Sharing
• Green Symbiosis
• Value Creation
• Community Responsibility

Environmental Achievements

• Reduced power consumption by approximately 7,130 MWh per year through energy-saving optimizations.
• Completed the second phase of the photovoltaic power generation project at vivo headquarters, providing approximately 4,530 MWh of clean electricity annually.
• Achieved an 84% recycling rate for raw material transport cartons, saving about 430 tons of materials annually.
• Used recycled glass in the screen covers of 19 models and battery covers of 9 models, with recycled glass making up 30% of the total glass used.
• Recycled aluminum alloy accounted for 63.2% of the total aluminum used and was applied to 13 phone models.

Social Achievements

• Launched "vivo Sight," an AI visual aid product serving 100,000 visually impaired users.
• Launched "vivo Score Reading," a free mobile app for visually impaired users to access music scores.
• Upgraded Talk Back screen reading feature with improved speed and functionality.
• Implemented various measures to prevent minors from becoming addicted to online games.
• Conducted 816 sessions of EHS-related training courses for key position employees, totaling 1,396 hours.

Governance Achievements

• Established a CSR Committee to manage and supervise sustainable development issues.
• Implemented a comprehensive intellectual property protection mechanism.
• Received no substantiated complaints or confirmed incidents of data breaches in 2023.
• Achieved a 100% compliant disposal rate for hazardous waste and a 100% recycling rate for non-hazardous waste.

Climate Goals & Targets

Environmental Challenges

• Global climate change and environmental crisis
• Ensuring the safe and responsible use of electronic products by minors
• Managing risks associated with aging batteries
• Maintaining compliance with global radiation safety standards
• Protecting user data and privacy

Mitigation Strategies

• Implementing green development ideas with innovative technology and creative thinking
• Enhancing the management of online games and social features to prevent Internet addiction and cyber-violence
• Optimizing battery design and promoting battery replacement
• Establishing a comprehensive intellectual property protection mechanism
• Implementing a new security management system for AI operations

Supply Chain Management

Supplier Audits: 87 suppliers audited on hazardous substance management systems (100% pass rate), 16 logistics suppliers assessed on social responsibility, safety, and environmental systems, 12 suppliers audited on EHS (100% pass rate), 14 high-risk business partners audited on information security (100% pass rate).

Responsible Procurement

• vivo’s Principles of Responsible Procurement
• vivo’s Supplier Code of Conduct
• Contracts including environmental, labor, and human rights requirements

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Physical Risks

• Not disclosed

Transition Risks

• Not disclosed

Opportunities

• Not disclosed

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: GRI Standards, UN SDGs, UNGC

Certifications: ISO 14001, ISO 45001, ISO/IEC 27001, ISO 50001, ISO 9001, IECQ QC 080000, IATA's CEIV

Third-party Assurance: SGS

UN Sustainable Development Goals

• Not disclosed

Not disclosed

Sustainable Products & Innovation

• Products using bio-based polyamide and polycarbonate materials, recycled glass and aluminum alloy, silicone leather

Awards & Recognition

• Annual Rural Revitalization High-Quality Project
• Annual Responsible Brand
• Annual Responsible Practice and Public Welfare Project
• Top Ten Outstanding Charity Cases of 2023
• Annual ESG Development Excellence Case
• Innovation Achievement Award
• Technology Breakthrough Award