- Decreased revenues by 31.57% to NT$6.717 billion
- Increased SOx emissions due to revised calculation methods
- Increased waste volume due to plant shutdowns
- Insufficient electricity supply
- Rising energy costs
- Inadequate reservoir water supply
- Climate change risks (flooding, drought)
- Transition risks (regulatory changes, market shifts)
Asia Polymer Corporation
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2023 reporting, Asia Polymer Corporation disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 108.1K tCO2e/year. By scope: Scope 1: 10.3K tCO2e/year; Scope 2: 97.8K tCO2e/year; Scope 3: 307.9K tCO2e/year. 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.
GHG Emissions
108.1K tCO2e/year
2023
Water Usage
324.2K m3/year
2023
Waste
575.04 tons/year
2023
Energy Use
805.5K GJ/year
2023
📊 Emissions by Scope (2023)
| Scope | What it covers | Reported value |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | Direct emissions from sources the company owns or controls (fuel combustion, company vehicles, process and fugitive emissions). | 10.3K tCO2e/year |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 97.8K tCO2e/year |
| Scope 3 | Other indirect emissions across the value chain (purchased goods, business travel, use of sold products, etc.). | 307.9K tCO2e/year |
New to scopes? Read Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions explained and market-based vs location-based Scope 2.
📈 Emissions by Report Period
| Report period | Headline emissions figure reported |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 108.1K tCO2e/year |
| 2022 | 112.0K tCO2e |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Reduced GHG emissions by 7.7% compared to the baseline year (2017)
- Reduced unit product energy consumption by 2.16% to 6.09 GJ/MT
- Reduced unit product water consumption by 2.9% to 3.7 M3/MT
- Accumulative grid-connected solar PV installations reached 7.2MW, generating over 9 million GWh of green power
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- Reduce water consumption by 10% (by 2025)
- Install 499kW solar PV system (by 2025)
- Reduce GHG emissions to 106,800 Mt CO2e (by 2025)
- Achieve 10% renewable energy share (by 2025)
📅 Medium-term
- Reduce carbon emissions by 27% compared to 2017 (by 2030)
- Install 15MW and 20MW solar PV systems (by 2025 and 2027 respectively)
🔭 Long-term
- Achieve carbon neutrality by 2050
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Corporate GovernanceEconomic PerformanceRisk ManagementTechnology R&DCustomer ServiceSupply Chain ManagementResource ManagementClimate Change and Energy ManagementEmissions ManagementTalent SelectionTalent DevelopmentHuman Rights PolicyHealthy WorkplaceSocial EngagementRaw material management