Taiwan Business Low Carbon Dashboard

　　In response to global low-carbon and green transformation trends, major brands around the world have responded by participating in international environmental initiatives. Some major initiatives include the Science Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) which require companies to evaluate their own carbon reduction mechanisms and goals through scientifically validated methods. Other initiatives include the RE100 in which participating companies commit to using 100% green electricity by 2050 at the latest, the EV 100 asks corporate fleets to transform to using electric vehicles, and the EP100 promotes corporate improvement of green productivity. This dashboard will dynamically update the list of Taiwanese companies participating in various carbon reduction initiatives, providing the latest insights into domestic low-carbon transition trends and ambitions.

Setting a science-based emissions reduction targets.

Transitioning the fleet to 100% EVs by 2030.

Committed to 100% renewable electricity by 2050.

Doubling energy productivity within 25 years.

More Info	Company	Industry	International Carbon Reduction Initiatives
More Info	Company	Industry	SBTi	RE100	EV100	EP100
+	3DL Lab. Inc. (TRIDL)	Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology	X	V	X	V
• 3dL Group is a contract maker for brands in over 30 countries worldwide. With many business locations and thousands of employees in Taiwan, Mainland China, Japan and the USA, 3dL is the largest facial mask supplier in Taiwan. In view of the global demand for environmental protection, 3dL has taken the initiative to join the Green Initiatives and Halal Certification to expand the international beauty market.
+	AcBel Polytech Inc.	Technology and Manufacturing	Aligned to 1.5°C	X	X	X
• AcBel has manufacturing bases in Tamsui, Taiwan, Donguan and Wuhan, Mainland China, and the Philippines, as well as service locations in North America, Europe, and Asia, including Mainland China and Japan. • In recent years, AcBel has been actively improving its product design to boost the power conversion efficiency of its power supply products to help customers' end systems save energy and reduce carbon emissions, while venturing into new areas such as electric vehicles, energy and power communications, with a view to developing total solutions based on the core technology of power management.
+	Acer Inc.	Technology and Manufacturing	Aligned to 1.5°C	V	X	X
• With a global presence in Mainland China, India, Australia, the US and Europe, Acer is a brand leader that is working with suppliers to build a resilient supply chain and evolve into a new smart low carbon solution provider. • Acer received its first Silver Class award in the S&P Global Sustainability Yearbook 2021 rating and was named to the Dow Jones Sustainability Indices (DJSI) Emerging Markets Index for the seventh consecutive year and earned AA status as a constituent of the MSCI ESG Sustainability Index.
+	AD-II Engineering Inc. (microSHIFT)	Technology and Manufacturing	Aligned to 1.5°C	X	X	X
• microSHIFT is a manufacturer specializing in in-house design, fabrication, marketing, and sales of bicycle derailleur system. With about 500 employees, the company is currently the third largest manufacturer of gearboxes in the global bicycle industry.
+	Advantech Co., Ltd.	Technology and Manufacturing	Well-below 2°C	V	X	X
Advantech is a global leader in the IoT intelligent systems and embedded platforms industry, and has adopted "Enabler of the Smart Planet" as its corporate brand vision. • Advantech's core competencies have been identified and defined, linked to its CSR, with "ESG" overlaying the existing CSR scope, and its unique AIoT core competencies echoing the United Nations' SDGs. • In 2021, Advantech was honored with the 14th TCSA Gold Award for Sustainability Report and the Award for Overall Excellence in Sustainability Performance.
+	Alpha Networks Inc.	Technology and Manufacturing	Committed to set SBT target	X	X	X
Alpha Networks is currently Taiwan's largest professional network equipment manufacturer, providing design, research and development, and manufacturing services for global clients. Its product lines include LAN/MAN networks, wireless broadband networks, digital multimedia networks, and enterprise mobile solutions. Headquartered in Taiwan’s Hsinchu Science Park, it operates three R&D centers and three manufacturing sites globally, with subsidiaries in North America, Japan, and China (Dongguan, Changshu, Chengdu). n 2023, Alpha Networks was honored with two TCSA Taiwan Corporate Sustainability Awards, committing to reducing carbon emissions in its supply chain by 30% by 2030, achieving 100% renewable energy by 2040, and reaching net-zero emissions by 2050.
+	Arcadyan Technology Corporation	Technology and Manufacturing	Committed to set SBT target	X	X	X
• Arcadyan, a subsidiary of Compal Group, is the first Taiwan-based provider of specialized, intelligent network terminals integrating broadband, multimedia, wireless, and Internet communication protocols. Headquartered in Hsinchu, Taiwan, Arcadyan has R&D centers in Taiwan and China to cope with the rapid technological innovations, as well as sales locations in Europe and the Americas. • Arcadyan has won the 2023 SEAL Corporate Sustainability Award for excellence in green product design, and has also been honored with a Gold in the EcoVadis Sustainability Rating for 2023.
+	Ardentec Corporation	Technology and Manufacturing	X	V	X	X
• As a semiconductor testing company, Ardentec is one of the top three wafer testing companies in Taiwan, providing services for wafers of memory ICs, wafers and finished products of digital signal ICs and mixed signal ICs, as well as wafer- type burn-in testing. • Headquartered in Hsinchu Industrial Park, Hukou Township, Hsinchu County, the company has 4 factories: Kaiyuan, Dingxing, Gaosheng, and Baoqing, and also has subsidiaries in Singapore, South Korea, and Nanjing, China. • Ardentec has received numerous green product and other certifications including ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, ISO 14067, QC08000, ISO 22301, ISO 50001, ISO27001, ISO15408, IATF 16949, IDO 26262, PSCR, ISO 26000.
+	Arich Enterprise CO., LTD.	Technology and Manufacturing	Committed to set SBT target	X	X	X
Since its establishment in 1980, Arich has been an international professional marketing and distribution services company, focusing on specialized promotion in hospitals and clinics, as well as marketing prescription medications in pharmacies. Currently, its end clients include over 12,000 medical centers, regional hospitals, local hospitals, clinics, chain pharmacies, standalone pharmacies, and wholesale channels across Taiwan, making it the largest domestic pharmaceutical marketing service system. In 2022, Arich published its first sustainability report.
+	ASE Technology Holding, Co., Ltd.	Technology and Manufacturing	Well-below 2°C	X	X	X
• Headquartered in Taiwan, ASE has a global presence in Taiwan, Mainland China, South Korea, Japan, Malaysia, Singapore, Mexico, the US, Poland and Europe. The company's strategy for sustainable development is based on the four pillars of "low-carbon mission, recycling, social inclusion and value creation," through which it develops innovative models such as low-carbon transformation and impact, smart factories and automation, dynamic incentive systems and supply chain management. • The company was named the leader in the semiconductor and semiconductor equipment industry by the Dow Jones Sustainability Indices for five consecutive years from 2016 to 2020.
+	Asia Cement Corporation	Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology	Well-below 2°C	X	X	X
• Asia Cement and its “Skyscraper” brand cement have always occupied the core position in Taiwan’s cement business. The Company’s “Three Highs and One Low” strategy, high quality, high efficiency, high environmental protection, and low cost, along with its management capability, have given the Company the competitive edge to efficiently face challenges in the market. Asia Cement’s global presence includes Southeast Asia, North America, Africa, and the Middle East Asia. Meanwhile, Asia Cement began to invest in Mainland China from 1994. • The Company has won the Enterprise Environmental Protection Award consecutively for 3 years. Its Hualien plant has achieved remarkable results in circular economy, energy saving, and carbon reduction, making Asia Cement the first cement producer in the world to simultaneously receive the certification for circular economy standard, carbon footprint and water footprint.
+	Asia Specific Enterprises, Ltd.	Other	Aligned to 1.5°C	X	X	X
Established in 1994, Asia Specific Enterprises, Ltd. (ASE) provides value-added services to the Contract Office Furniture and related industries world-wide. ASE has comprehensive network of quality manufacturing partners and their respective Engineering and R&D Departments allows ASE to provide our clients with a low cost, low-risk solution to product development and manufacturing in Asia. ASE provides mechanical components and subassemblies as used in a range of other industries, such as home appliance, construction, hand tools, medical, automotive, and automation.
+	Asian Power Devices Inc.	Technology and Manufacturing	Committed to set SBT target	X	X	X
The Asian Power Devices (APD) Group provides power electronics and renewable energy technology, including modular design, the proportion of shared materials, automated design for power transformers, product safety and tolerance, and EMC. APD is committed to preventing environmental pollution and providing a healthy, safe and comfortable workplaces for all persons in our facilities, and minimizing EHS risks thought scientific management. We’ll comply with all relevant EHS regulations and agreements and strive for continual improvement to enhance EHS performance.
+	ASPEED Technology Inc.	Technology and Manufacturing	Aligned to 1.5°C	X	X	X
Founded in 2004, ASPEED Technology is a leading IC design company headquartered in Hsinchu. The company operates as a fabless semiconductor firm, specializing in two major product lines: cloud enterprise solutions and intelligent AV solutions. ASPEED Technology incorporates sustainable development into its corporate operations and strategic decision-making processes. It leads five working groups - 'Corporate Governance,' 'Risk Management,' 'Environmental Sustainability,' 'Employee Relations,' and 'Social Engagement' - to coordinate operations across various aspects."
+	ASUSTek Computer Inc.	Technology and Manufacturing	Aligned to 1.5°C	V	X	X
• ASUS is a globally renowned multinational technology company, known for providing a full range of technology solutions. With 2020 as its base year, ASUS has launched its "Sustainability 2025 Goals," focusing on four areas: "Climate Action," "Circular Economy," "Responsible Manufacturing" and "Value Creation." • As of 2021, ASUS has been listed as a constituent of the FTSE4Good Taiwan Sustainability Index for five consecutive years and the FTSE Emerging Markets Sustainable Yield Index for six consecutive years.
+	AU Optronics Corporation	Technology and Manufacturing	Aligned to 1.5°C	V	X	X
• AUO started with the development of advanced display technologies and products, and with a focus on advanced display technologies, it is dedicated to becoming a solution provider in various fields by combining AIoT. • With the goal of sustainable management, it has fulfilled its green commitment in all aspects of production processes, plant construction and energy recycling. • Since 2010, it has been listed as a constituent stock of the DJSI; its Sustainability Report has received 11 awards from the Asia Sustainability Reporting Awards (ASRA); and has won 14 awards from the Taiwan Corporate Sustainability Awards and the Global Corporate Sustainability Awards.
+	Auras Technology Co., Ltd.	Technology and Manufacturing	Committed to set SBT target	X	X	X
Auras Technology Co., Ltd. In addition to its focus on notebook products, Auras branched out into the designing and manufacturing of product lines other than notebooks, including servers, motherboards and graphics card cooling modules, AIO (All-in-One), workstations, and DVD player cooling modules. Auras adopted the EICC (Electronic Industry Code of Conduct) , which has integrated key requirements of Social Accountability (SA) in Electronic Industries. EICC was established to ensure safe working conditions in the electronic supply chain, workers to be treated with respect and dignity, and manufacturers tomeet environmental standard
+	Catcher Technology Co., Ltd.	Technology and Manufacturing	Committed to set SBT target	X	X	X
• Catcher started as an aluminum alloy die-casting company and began to research magnesium alloy die-casting technology in 1988. In 1994, Catcher cooperated with Taiwan laptop brands to develop magnesium alloy die-casting parts for laptops, and since 1998, it has been securing certifications from European and American laptop brands. • Catcher has passed many green product and other certifications, including ISO 9001, ISO 9002, ISO 14001, ISO 14064 and ISO 45001:2018, TTQS, IATF 16949, ISO 13485.
+	Cathay Financial Holdings Co., Ltd.	Financial Services	Well-below 2°C	V	X	X
Cathay Financial Holding Co., Ltd. was established in 2001. Its subsidiaries include Cathay Life Insurance Co., Ltd., Cathay United Bank Co., Ltd., Cathay Century Insurance Co., Ltd., Cathay Securities Corporation, Cathay Securities Investment Trust Co., Ltd., and Cathay Venture Capital Co., Ltd., totaling six subsidiaries. Its overseas footprint extends across the Asia-Pacific region, including Mainland China, Hong Kong, Vietnam, Cambodia, Thailand, the Philippines, Indonesia, Singapore, Malaysia, Laos, Myanmar, and further into the European and American asset management markets through Conning, a century-old insurance asset management company, and its subsidiaries Octagon and Global Evolution. Cathay integrates three major operational engines into ESG factors and has compiled the first ESG integrated report in Taiwan to illustrate the ESG integration management process, enhancing information transparency. It focuses on three main axes for long-term development: "climate, health, and empowerment," deepening its sustainable strategy management.
+	Celxpert Energy Corporation	Technology and Manufacturing	Aligned to 1.5°C	X	X	X
• Headquartered in Taiwan, with a presence in Mainland China and Indonesia, Celxpert not only provides battery products for laptops and high-power batteries, but also improves the efficiency of battery products to mitigate the environmental impact of the manufacturing process.

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Time：2024/10/25