2023 LITEON SUSTAINABLE ACHIEVEMENT
Dow Jones Sustainability Indices

A constituent for 13 years and ranked among the 2023 DJSI World Index and Emerging Markets Index

MSCI ESG Leaders Indexes

A constituent for 10 consecutive years

FTSE4Good

A constituent company in the FTSE4Good TIP Taiwan ESG Index

ISS ESG Rating

Rated Prime status

2023 Taiwan Corporate Sustainability Awards

Corporate Sustainability Report Platinum Award

2023 TCSA Best Practice Awards

Cimate Leadership, the Supply Chain Leadership, Talent Development Leadership Award

Corporate Governance

  • Ranked in the top 5% of public companies in the eighth Corporate Governance Evaluation by the Taiwan Stock Exchange (TWSE).
  • Included in the Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI) for 13 consecutive years since 2010.
  • Achieved a top 1% ranking in the THQ industry in the S&P Global Sustainability Yearbook 2024.
  • Earnings per share reached a record high of NT$6.36 in 2023.
  • CEO shareholding is approximately 40 times their base salary; the average for other executives is around 11 times.
  • Materiality assessments reference a double materiality evaluation framework.
  • Publishing sustainability reports since 2006, demonstrating 18 years of commitment.
  • ESG disclosures certified by SGS Taiwan Ltd., compliant with AA1000 and GRI Standards.
  • Implemented an Enterprise Risk Management System (ERM) per ISO 31000 standards.
  • Integrating ESG into supply chain management to enhance energy savings and carbon reduction with suppliers.

 

 

Environmental Protection

  • 555 Carbon Reduction Action: Target of 5% annual reduction in carbon intensity and product carbon footprints; aiming for net-zero emissions by 2050.
  • Committed to 100% renewable electricity by 2040; joined the Renewable Energy Initiative (RE100) in 2024.
  • Committed to Science-Based Targets (SBT) for GHG emission reductions, approved by SBTi.
  • Participating in the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) since 2010, maintaining a 13-year commitment.
  • Founding member of the Taiwan Climate Partnership since 2021.
  • Reinforced climate-related financial disclosures under the TCFD Framework.
  • Conducted a greenhouse gas (GHG) inventory per ISO 14064, verified by SGS.
  • Majority of factories achieved a 100% zero waste conversion rate with UL 2799 platinum certification.
  • Compiled a comprehensive carbon footprint inventory (LCA) for all 22 product categories.
  • Achieved a cumulative carbon reduction of 802,447 tons CO2e in 2023 through green product design.
  • Developed sustainable plastics from marine waste, participating in marine conservation programs.
  • First to receive ECVP 2809 and 746D certifications from UL for Ocean Recycled Plastic.
  • Launched the "Low-Carbon Sustainable Supply Chain Integration and Establishment Project," engaging 30 suppliers to reduce carbon emissions.

 

Healthy and Motivated Workplace

  • Employee remuneration and benefits in 2023: NT$21.45 billion, 18.0% of the total revenue.
  • The Organizational Health Index (OHI) survey indicated an 82% employee engagement rate.
  • 100% of bonuses are allocated from the employee stock ownership trust.
  • Average employee training of 39.5 hours per person, with an expenditure of NT$6,863.
  • No serious or fatal occupational injuries were reported in 2023.
  • 100% global resolution of employee grievance cases.
  • Monthly childcare subsidy of NT5,000 for children aged 0−6; a total of NT45 million distributed in 2023.
  • Daily free lunch provided for employees.
  • Flexible working hours and an additional 7 days of fun leave are offered annually.
  • Established the "LITEON WoW Women's Club" to empower women and promote diversity and inclusion.

 

Giving Back to Society

  • Emphasizes empowerment through opto-electronics via the Social Inclusion Principle, investing NT$43.217 million in social inclusion initiatives.
  • The new concept store,  "LITEON Collection," collaborates with nine social innovation organizations.
  • Redefining consumption value through initiatives like the -1111 EcoRevolve Shopping Fair.
  • Scholarship Assistance Program provided over NT$9 million for 479 outstanding low-income students from 2019 to 2022.
  • The LITEON Cultural Foundation supports local arts and cultural initiatives, funding museums and community engagement events.