Our 2025 Sustainability Goals

2025 Sustainability Goals

The 2025 goals extended our commitment to the environment and society. With our core competencies and professional skills, ASUS brings about proactive and positive changes to humans and the environment, thereby enhancing ASUS' green competitiveness, creating shared value with the society, and making substantive contributions to SDGs.

Climate Action

Net-Zero
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Reduce 50% of carbon emissions from ASUS global operations centers by 2030
  • Reduce 15% of carbon
    emissions from ASUS global
    operations centers
  • Replace high-energy-consuming equipment
  • Utilize renewable energy

25%

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Use 100% renewable energy in Taiwan-based operations centers by 2030
  • Sign Corporate Power Purchase Agreement (CPPA)
  • Sign Corporate Power Purchase Agreement (CPPA)
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Use 100% renewable energy in global operations centers by 2035
  • Global RE30
  • Procure renewable energy certificates for overseas centers
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Ensure that each year's key products demonstrate energy efficiency that's 30% above the Energy Star standard
  • Exceed the ENERGY STAR® standard by 30%
  • Optimize power management mode to reduce product energy consumption
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Ensure that key suppliers achieve a 30% reduction in carbon intensity by 2025 seminar and carbon reduction forum
  • Key suppliers achieve a 18%
    reduction in carbon intensity
  • Assist in developing reduction plans and reduction targets
  • Facilitate the adoption of renewable energy by suppliers
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Circular Economy

Circular
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Promote sustainable procurement and increase the use of environmentally friendly materials in products and packaging by 100%
  • Increase the use of environmentally friendly materials for products and packaging to ratio 50%
  •   Expand the scope of environmentally friendly materials to include Post- Industrial Recycled (PIR) metals

Increase the use of environmentally friendly materials for products and packaging to ratio 40%

  • Recycled plastic usage increased 2.6 times compared to 2020
  • Main products utilize 90% recycled paper
  • Paper materials from Forest Stewardship Council (FSCTM) usage over 300 tonnes in 2023
  • 9 tonnes of Post-Industrial Recycled (PIR) metals used

Material usage is influenced by overall shipment volume

Boost green competitiveness and increase the proportion of Eco Labels in revenue by more than 50%
  • Generate revenue from Eco Labels accounted for over 25%
  • Expand the acquisition of eco-label to gaming laptops

24%

In 2023, ASUS had gaming laptops registered as EPEAT products. The revenue contribution from these certified products is expected to increase significantly in 2024.

Enhance safety in the R&D system and attain 100% coverage of international information security standards by 2025

  • Attain 30% coverage rate of international information security standards
  • Conduct an inventory of suitable information security standards or management procedures for each unit
  • Expand the scope of ISO 27001 certification and incorporate relevant information security standards
  • Develop the management system to be in line with the requirements of the new ISO 27001:2022

29%

In 2024, we will extend ISO 27001 management requirements to R&D teams not pursuing certification, expanding the scope of compliance.

Encourage a circular economy by achieving a global recycling rate of 20% for ASUS products
  • Achieve global product recycling rate of 15%
  • Expand recycling service mode and strengthen product trade-in

13%

Lack of significant recycling performance in new markets

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Responsible Manufacturing

Responsible
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Achieve labor and Human Rights goals by completing 100% of RBA third-party audits of key suppliers and ensure that any necessary corrective actions are taken
  • 100% of suppliers complete the thirdparty audits and improvements for deficiencies
  • Identify key suppliers with potential risks
  • Complete third-party onsite audits
  • Assist the improvements for deficiencies
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Use responsible mineral by sourcing 100% tantalum, tin, tungsten, gold, and cobalt from qualified smelters
  • Maintain 100% of tantalum, tin, tungsten, and gold sourced from qualified smelters
  • Achieve 60% of cobalt sourced from qualified smelters
  • Conduct annual supply chain due diligence
  • Review the list of qualified smelters
  • Identify key suppliers of cobalt and require annual plans for transition to qualified smelters
  • Maintain 100% of tantalum, tin, tungsten, and gold sourced from qualified smelters
  • Achieve 60% of cobalt sourced from qualified smelters
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Strengthen information security across the supply chain by ensuring that key suppliers demonstrate 100% compliance with information security regulations
  • 40% of suppliers comply with Information Security Clauses
  • Develop a supplier classification and grading system to identify critical supply chains
  • Implement information security contract clauses, primarily targeting contract manufacturers
  • Complete the revision of ASUS' Information Security Clauses
  • 23%

Identify contract manufacturers requiring information security contract clauses, with signing expected to be completed in 2024

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Value Creation

Shared
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Intensify digital transformation and innovation efforts with the goal of a 100% increase in sustainable value creation
  • Complete one case of the Sustainable Digitalisation Project
  • Establish the A+ESG Carbon Data Management Platform, integrating blockchain technology with thirdparty data verification mechanisms (AUP) to ensure data authenticity
  • Evaluate projects on innovative technologies for recycling waste plastics
  • Launch the ASUS Carbon Data Management Platform
  • Guide 117 subsidiary companies in launching carbon data management platforms
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Strengthen academia-industry cooperative projects to cultivate more than 1,000 talents

Connected with 800 potential talents annually

  • Organize 8 career talks on campus with 800 participants
  • Organize 4-6 academia-industry cooperation programs
  • Organize 1 session of other inter-collegiate activity
  • Connect with potential talent through interschool collaboration and academia-industry partnerships

Organize 15 connecting events in the year with a total of 1,068 people bonded

  • Hold 14 campus events with 951 participants
  • Organize 4 academia-industry collaboration programs with 84 people recruited
  • Organize other Intercollegiate activities: The 7th NTUST Enterprise College (31 students enrolled, 11 classes conducted)
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