Climate Change Data

Environmental Metrics

ESG Focus Areas

• Environment
• Social
• Governance

Environmental Achievements

• Reduced plastic usage by 36% with Cold Aseptic Filling Technology
• Installed 2,544 kWp solar roof, producing 3,354 MWh/year and reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 747 tons/year
• Achieved Green Industry Level 4 award in 2017 from the Department of Industrial Works (DIW)

Social Achievements

• Launched "Ichitan Bottle Back For Good" program, upcycling 571,400 non-standard plastic bottles (10 tons of plastic waste)
• Partnered with local tea farmers in Chiang Rai to promote organic farming practices
• Reduced severe work-related accidents to 4 cases in 2019 from 6 in 2018

Governance Achievements

• Received "Excellent" rating in the Corporate Governance Report of Thai Listed Companies (CGR) for three consecutive years (2017-2019)
• Achieved a perfect score of 100 in the AGM quality assessment for two consecutive years (2018-2019)
• Implemented COSO ERM 2017 framework for enterprise risk management

Climate Goals & Targets

Environmental Challenges

• Not disclosed

Mitigation Strategies

• Not disclosed

Supply Chain Management

Supplier Audits: Not disclosed

Responsible Procurement

• Approved Vendor List system
• Selection of suppliers based on Ichitan's criteria

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Physical Risks

• Not disclosed

Transition Risks

• Not disclosed

Opportunities

• Not disclosed

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: GRI Standard, UN SDGs

Certifications: ISO 14001, ISO 50001, FSSC 22000, ISO 9001, HALAL

Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed

UN Sustainable Development Goals

• Not disclosed

Not disclosed

Sustainable Products & Innovation

• Not disclosed

Awards & Recognition

• Green Industry Level 4 award (2017)
• Thailand Voluntary Emission Reduction (T-VER) award

Environmental Metrics

ESG Focus Areas

• Environmental
• Social
• Governance

Environmental Achievements

• Received a certificate for corporate carbon footprint assessment for the 3rd consecutive year from the Greenhouse Gas Management Organization (Public Organization).
• Reduced plastic usage by 36% compared to traditional hot filling technology.
• Installed solar panels in the ICHITAN SUNergy project, producing 3,298,053 kWh of clean energy.

Social Achievements

• Provided free accommodation and meals to medical personnel during the COVID-19 pandemic.
• Donated 1,017,324 baht and 88,080 bottles of drinks to help people affected by COVID-19.
• Donated 1,000,000 baht to build a field hospital in Myanmar.

Governance Achievements

• Received an excellent rating in the Corporate Governance Report of Thai Listed Companies for four consecutive years.
• Implemented COSO ERM 2017 framework for enterprise risk management.
• Adopted an anti-corruption policy and procedures.

Climate Goals & Targets

Environmental Challenges

• COVID-19 pandemic impacted business operations and consumer behavior.
• Supply chain disruptions.

Mitigation Strategies

• Adjusted product portfolio to meet changing consumer demands (focus on health products).
• Implemented work-from-home policies.
• Increased e-commerce sales.
• Developed alternative sourcing strategies.

Supply Chain Management

Responsible Procurement

• Approved Vendor List system.
• Sourcing from multiple major suppliers.
• Organic tea sourcing with one-year contracts.

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: GRI Standard

Certifications: GMP, HACCP, FSSC 22000, ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 50001, Halal

UN Sustainable Development Goals

• 3
• 7
• 11
• 12
• 13
• 15

Initiatives align with various UN SDGs, including good health and well-being, affordable and clean energy, sustainable cities and communities, responsible consumption and production, climate action, and life on land.

Sustainable Products & Innovation

• Vitamin water
• Products with reduced sugar content.

Awards & Recognition

• Corporate Carbon Footprint (CFO) certificate.

Environmental Metrics

ESG Focus Areas

• Environmental
• Social
• Governance

Environmental Achievements

• Reduced plastic usage by 27.5% compared to traditional hot filling methods.
• Installed a 2,544 kWp solar cell system, reducing GHG emissions by 747 tons/year and saving approximately 14.4 million baht/year in electricity costs.

Social Achievements

• Established the "Tanpan Field Hospital," providing care to nearly 1000 Covid-19 patients, including pregnant women, infants, and the elderly.
• Donated 209,808 bottles of Ichitan alkaline water to support medical personnel and communities affected by Covid-19.

Governance Achievements

• Implemented and updated anti-corruption policies and procedures.
• Received a "Excellent" rating in the Corporate Governance Report of Thai Listed Companies for five consecutive years (2017-2021).

Climate Goals & Targets

Environmental Challenges

• Supply chain disruptions due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
• Fluctuations in raw material prices (especially organic tea leaves).
• Competition in the beverage market.

Mitigation Strategies

• Diversified distribution channels to focus on smaller retail stores.
• Developed new products focusing on health and immunity.
• Long-term contracts with key raw material suppliers.
• Strategic marketing and branding to avoid price competition.

Supply Chain Management

Supplier Audits: Not disclosed

Responsible Procurement

• Selection of suppliers based on ethical and sustainability criteria.
• Long-term contracts with key suppliers.

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Physical Risks

• Not disclosed

Transition Risks

• Not disclosed

Opportunities

• Not disclosed

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: GRI Standards

Certifications: FSSC22000, ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 50001, HALAL, MUI HALAL

Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed

UN Sustainable Development Goals

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 7
• 9
• 12
• 13
• 17

Ichitan's sustainability initiatives contribute to these SDGs through various programs and policies.

Sustainable Products & Innovation

• 100% recyclable packaging
• Products with reduced sugar content

Awards & Recognition

• Sustainability Disclosure Award from the Thai Pattan Institute

Environmental Metrics

ESG Focus Areas

• Environmental
• Social
• Governance

Environmental Achievements

• Listed companies assessed climate change risks and established policies and measures to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

Social Achievements

• Significant development in the disclosure of environmental and social information such as policies and targets of environmental management; performance and efficiency in the management of resources related to energy efficiency, water and waste management, and in terms of employees, communities and society through business processes.

Governance Achievements

• Not disclosed

Climate Goals & Targets

Environmental Challenges

• Room for improvement by adding human rights due diligence process to ensure no human rights violation throughout the supply chain.

Mitigation Strategies

• Not disclosed

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