- Decreased global demand for paraffin wax due to technological advancements and environmental concerns.
- Increased raw material costs and supply chain disruptions due to the COVID-19 pandemic and the Russo-Ukrainian war.
- Potential risks related to extreme weather events and climate change impacting operations and supply chains.
- Lack of talent in responding to climate change and sustainability policies and regulations.
台灣蠟品股份有限公司 Taiwan Wax Company, Ltd
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2023 reporting, 台灣蠟品股份有限公司 Taiwan Wax Company, Ltd disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 509.589 tCO2e/year. By scope: Scope 1: 416.0848 tCO2e/year; Scope 2: 93.5043 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
509.589 tCO2e/year
2023
Water Usage
7.5K tons/year
2023
Waste
6.23 tons/year
2023
Energy Use
2.5M kWh/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). | 416.0848 tCO2e/year |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 93.5043 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 | 509.589 tCO2e/year |
| 2022 | 643.7 tCO2e/year |
| 2021 | 140.2 tCO2e/year |
| 2018 | 8.6K tCO2e/year |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Reduced energy intensity to 810 kWh/ton of product output in 2023.
- Total wastewater discharge of 2,115 tons in 2023, treated to meet discharge standards.
- Total waste output of 6.23 tons in 2023, managed through recycling and disposal by qualified vendors.
- No violations of environmental regulations in 2023.
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Environmental ProtectionEmployee CareCorporate Governance