Wistron NeWeb Corporation (WNC)

Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data

📊 Latest report period: 2023🗂️ Report periods on file: 2023

In its 2023 reporting, Wistron NeWeb Corporation (WNC) disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 56.9K tCO2e (Scope 1 & 2 market-based). By scope: Scope 1: 1.8K tCO2e; Scope 2: 55.1K tCO2e; Scope 3: 3.7M tCO2e. Figures are as stated in the company's own report and may use different boundaries, units or methods (for example market-based vs location-based Scope 2), so compare with care.

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GHG Emissions
56.9K tCO2e (Scope 1 & 2 market-based)
2023
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Renewable Energy
16.02%
of total energy
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Water Usage
584.443 megaliters (withdrawal)
2023
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Waste
6.6K tons
2023
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Energy Use
124.8M kWh
2023

📊 Emissions by Scope (2023)

ScopeWhat it coversReported value
Scope 1Direct emissions from sources the company owns or controls (fuel combustion, company vehicles, process and fugitive emissions).1.8K tCO2e
Scope 2Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling.55.1K tCO2e
Scope 3Other indirect emissions across the value chain (purchased goods, business travel, use of sold products, etc.).3.7M tCO2e

New to scopes? Read Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions explained and market-based vs location-based Scope 2.

✅ Reported Environmental Achievements

🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets

🔜 Short-term

  • Continue to enhance corporate governance evaluation results
  • Increase renewable energy use rate to 20%
  • Reduce Scope 1 and Scope 2 GHG emissions by -10.50%
  • Reduce water usage intensity by -12.5%
  • Increase waste recycling rate to 87%

📅 Medium-term

  • Increase renewable energy use rate to 25%
  • Reduce Scope 1 and Scope 2 GHG emissions by -15.75%
  • Reduce water usage intensity by -13%
  • Increase waste recycling rate to 90%

🔭 Long-term

  • Increase renewable energy use rate to 50%
  • Reduce Scope 1 and Scope 2 GHG emissions by -42%
  • Reduce water usage intensity by -18%
  • Increase waste recycling rate to 90%
  • Achieve net-zero emissions by 2050

🌱 ESG Focus Areas

Green InitiativesEmpowermentTrustInnovationGrowth

⚠️ Challenges & Risks +

  • Supply chain disruptions
  • Energy management complexity due to business growth and facility expansions
  • Water resource management challenges due to business growth
  • Rising waste disposal fees
  • Labor shortage
  • Climate change related risks (extreme weather, regulatory changes, market shifts)

📋 Report Information

Reporting Period: 2023
Frameworks: GRI Standards Core option, SASB Electronic Manufacturing Services & Original Design Manufacturing standards, TCFD
Assurance: BSI Taiwan (SASB, GRI, AA1000); SGS Taiwan Ltd. (TCFD)