- Extreme rainfall and drought impacting raw material costs and production.
- Changes in customer consumption behavior and average precipitation affecting demand.
- Increased water resource pressure and changing average temperatures impacting production capacity and infrastructure costs.
- Potential for carbon and energy-related taxes.
- Potential financial impact from extreme weather events (flooding and drought).
Ten Ren Tea
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2023 reporting, Ten Ren Tea disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 4.8K metric tons CO2e (Scope 1 & 2). By scope: Scope 1: 1.2K metric tons CO2e; Scope 2: 3.6K metric tons CO2e. 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
4.8K metric tons CO2e (Scope 1 & 2)
2023
Water Usage
94.9K cubic meters
2023
Waste
701.4 metric tons
2023
Energy Use
5.6M kWh
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). | 1.2K metric tons CO2e |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 3.6K metric tons CO2e |
New to scopes? Read Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions explained and market-based vs location-based Scope 2.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Invested NTD 28,140 thousand in a new energy-saving tea bag packaging machine, expected to save 33.3% to 54.5% of power consumption.
- Replaced cars and motorcycles over 12 years old to reduce emissions.
- Replaced lamps in all stores with LED or T8 lamps.
- Installed variable speed compressors in Xiangshan Tea Factory for noise reduction and energy conservation.
- Implemented packaging material-saving plan, reducing the height of tea leaf cans and eliminating glass bottles for fresh milk.
- Reduced the thickness and height of various PE laminates for aluminum foil bags, reducing 1,446.4 kg of aluminum foil bags.
- Adjusted tea bag labels to single-sided ink-reduction printing, reducing 14,248.5 kg of packaging materials.
- 99.9% of teabags are aluminum staple-free, and cotton paper for teabags is completely decomposable.
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- Reduce carbon emission of light signs by 5% each year.
- Reduce consumption of dim sum paper cups and use low-carbon chopsticks.
📅 Medium-term
- Include Category 3 to Category 6 into the GHG inventory scope (2025).
- Analyze carbon emissions of the supply chain and deepen reduction management.
🔭 Long-term
- Achieve net-zero emissions by 2050.
- Use renewable energy in the long term.
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
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