- Increasing diversity of business risks (geopolitical and economic trade issues).
- Risks of phishing emails or hacker intrusions affecting customer privacy data and corporate reputation.
- CSR behaviors of suppliers indirectly impacting Accton's reputation.
- Diverse customer expectations for products and aligning them with low-carbon design goals.
- Complex interlinked systems of climate risk, making the extent of impact from weather disasters difficult to predict.
- Operational growth, addition of new plants and equipment posing challenges in achieving greenhouse gas reductions.
- Market trends favoring energy-efficient products; failure to keep up could lead to sales decline.
- Expansion of management scope and impact during the addition of new plants and equipment requiring more meticulous risk assessment and awareness building for occupational health and safety.
Accton Technology Corporation
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2023 reporting, Accton Technology Corporation disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 44.2K tCO2e/year. By scope: Scope 1: 722 tCO2e/year; Scope 2: 43.5K tCO2e/year; Scope 3: 39.7K 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
44.2K tCO2e/year
2023
Water Usage
220.8K m3/year
2023
Waste
2.7K tons/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). | 722 tCO2e/year |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 43.5K tCO2e/year |
| Scope 3 | Other indirect emissions across the value chain (purchased goods, business travel, use of sold products, etc.). | 39.7K 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 | 44.2K tCO2e/year |
| 2021 | 43.0K tCO2e/year |
| 2019 | 6.4K tons CO2e/year (Scope 2) |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Overall electricity intensity decreased by 20.8% compared to 2021.
- Waste wooden pallet reduction project achieved a 65% reduction in overall waste.
- Zhunan Plant received the "Ministry of Environment and Miaoli County Private Enterprise and Group Green Procurement - Outstanding Achievement Award."
- Received a B grade score from the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP).
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- Reduce carbon emissions by 50% by 2030
- Achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2050
- Achieve a customer satisfaction score of 85 or above (Accton)
- Achieve a customer satisfaction score of 86 or above (Edgecore)
📅 Medium-term
- Increase supply chain production flexibility (Accton)
- Achieve a customer satisfaction score of 86-89 (Edgecore)
- Reduce average repair turnaround time to less than 40 days (Edgecore)
🔭 Long-term
- Achieve a customer satisfaction score of 90 or above (Edgecore)
- Achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2050
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Corporate GovernanceEnvironmental SustainabilitySocial and Human Rights