UMC’s Collaboration with Suppliers to Build a Sustainable Supply Chain Contributes to 2.64 Million Tons of Carbon Reduction
UMC held its Low-Carbon Supply Chain Awards Ceremony, recognizing 16 suppliers for their greenhouse gas emissions reduction performance. Through the Supply Chain Greenhouse Gas Inventory Initiative launched in 2022, UMC's supplier sites have achieved a total reduction of 2.64 million tons of emissions. The company aims for a 20% reduction in supply chain emissions by 2030.
The initiative, which follows UMC's 2017 Triple R League program, has helped over 300 suppliers complete their greenhouse gas emissions inventory. The company awarded various suppliers across different categories, including the Carbon Reduction Leadership Award, Excellent Carbon Reduction Award, Distinguished Carbon Reduction Award, and Carbon Reduction Recognition Award.
UMC ha tenuto la sua Cerimonia di Premiazione della Catena di Fornitura a Basso Carbonio, riconoscendo 16 fornitori per le loro prestazioni nella riduzione delle emissioni di gas serra. Attraverso l'Iniziativa sul Inventario delle Emissioni di Gas Serra della Catena di Fornitura lanciata nel 2022, i siti dei fornitori di UMC hanno raggiunto una riduzione totale di 2,64 milioni di tonnellate di emissioni. L'azienda punta a una riduzione del 20% delle emissioni della catena di fornitura entro il 2030.
L'iniziativa, che segue il programma Triple R League di UMC del 2017, ha aiutato oltre 300 fornitori a completare il loro inventario delle emissioni di gas serra. L'azienda ha premiato vari fornitori in diverse categorie, tra cui il Premio per la Leadership nella Riduzione del Carbonio, il Premio Eccellente per la Riduzione del Carbonio, il Premio Distinto per la Riduzione del Carbonio e il Premio di Riconoscimento per la Riduzione del Carbonio.
UMC celebró su Ceremonia de Premios a la Cadena de Suministro de Bajo Carbono, reconociendo a 16 proveedores por su desempeño en la reducción de emisiones de gases de efecto invernadero. A través de la Iniciativa del Inventario de Gases de Efecto Invernadero de la Cadena de Suministro lanzada en 2022, los sitios de los proveedores de UMC han logrado una reducción total de 2,64 millones de toneladas de emisiones. La empresa tiene como objetivo una reducción del 20% en las emisiones de la cadena de suministro para 2030.
La iniciativa, que sigue al programa Triple R League de UMC de 2017, ha ayudado a más de 300 proveedores a completar su inventario de emisiones de gases de efecto invernadero. La empresa otorgó premios a varios proveedores en diferentes categorías, incluyendo el Premio a la Liderazgo en Reducción de Carbono, Premio Excelente en Reducción de Carbono, Premio Distinguido en Reducción de Carbono, y Premio de Reconocimiento en Reducción de Carbono.
UMC는 저탄소 공급망 수상식에서 16개의 공급업체가 온실가스 배출 저감 실적에 대해 인정받았습니다. 2022년에 시작된 공급망 온실가스 재고 이니셔티브를 통해 UMC의 공급업체 사이트는 총 264만 톤의 배출 감소를 달성했습니다. 회사는 2030년까지 공급망 배출량을 20% 줄일 계획입니다.
이 이니셔티브는 UMC의 2017년 3R 리그 프로그램에 이어지는 것으로, 300개 이상의 공급업체가 온실가스 배출 재고를 완료하는 데 도움을 주었습니다. 회사는 탄소 감소 리더십 상, 우수 탄소 감소 상, 저명한 탄소 감소 상, 그리고 탄소 감소 인정 상 등 다양한 카테고리에서 여러 공급업체에 상을 수여했습니다.
UMC a organisé sa cérémonie de remise des prix de la chaîne d'approvisionnement à faibles émissions de carbone, honorant 16 fournisseurs pour leurs performances en matière de réduction des émissions de gaz à effet de serre. Grâce à l'Initiative de l'Inventaire des Émissions de Gaz à Effet de Serre de la Chaîne d'Approvisionnement lancée en 2022, les sites des fournisseurs de l'UMC ont réalisé une réduction totale de 2,64 millions de tonnes d'émissions. L'entreprise vise une réduction de 20% des émissions de la chaîne d'approvisionnement d'ici 2030.
L'initiative, qui fait suite au programme Triple R League de l'UMC de 2017, a aidé plus de 300 fournisseurs à compléter leur inventaire des émissions de gaz à effet de serre. L'entreprise a récompensé divers fournisseurs dans différentes catégories, y compris le Prix de la Leadership en Réduction de Carbone, le Prix Excellent de Réduction de Carbone, le Prix Distingué de Réduction de Carbone et le Prix de Reconnaissance de Réduction de Carbone.
UMC hielt seine Preisverleihung für die Low-Carbon Supply Chain, bei der 16 Lieferanten für ihre Leistungen zur Reduzierung von Treibhausgasemissionen ausgezeichnet wurden. Durch die 2022 gestartete Initiative zum Inventar der Treibhausgasemissionen in der Lieferkette haben die Lieferantenstandorte von UMC insgesamt 2,64 Millionen Tonnen Emissionen reduziert. Das Unternehmen strebt eine 20%ige Reduktion der Emissionen in der Lieferkette bis 2030 an.
Die Initiative, die auf das Triple R League-Programm von UMC aus dem Jahr 2017 folgt, hat über 300 Lieferanten unterstützt, ihr Inventar der Treibhausgasemissionen zu erstellen. Das Unternehmen vergab verschiedene Auszeichnungen an Lieferanten in unterschiedlichen Kategorien, einschließlich des Carbon Reduction Leadership Awards, Excellent Carbon Reduction Award, Distinguished Carbon Reduction Award und Carbon Reduction Recognition Award.
- Achieved 2.64 million tons reduction in supply chain emissions
- Over 300 suppliers completed greenhouse gas emissions inventory
- Established concrete target of 20% supply chain emissions reduction by 2030
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SC Chien, UMC’s Co-President and Chief Sustainability Officer, said, “With global average temperatures rising year after year, corporations must step up efforts to curb greenhouse gas emissions to ensure the sustainability of our planet. In 2023, UMC achieved significant progress in cutting emissions from our operations and established more ambitious reduction targets, demonstrating our commitment to sustainable development and climate action. Furthermore, we are collaborating with our suppliers to target
TS Wu, Vice President of UMC, said, “At UMC, we believe sustainable development is a cornerstone of our business operations. While companies must first act to decarbonize their own operations, extensive collaboration across the supply chain is also necessary. Since 2022, UMC has been assisting suppliers with conducting their greenhouse gas emissions inventory, and more than 300 have completed their inventory to date. We take this opportunity to applaud our suppliers for their participation and we look forward to advancing our shared environmental sustainability goals together.”
UMC invited suppliers to join its Triple R League program in 2017, which promoted reducing consumption and the reuse and recycling of resources in the supply chain. In 2022, UMC launched the Supply Chain Greenhouse Gas Inventory Initiative to provide resources to suppliers and share the company’s own experience from its net zero journey so far.
2024 Low-Carbon Supply Chain Awards winners:
Carbon Reduction Leadership Award
- KLA Corporation
- Tokyo Electron Taiwan Ltd.
- Merck Performance Materials Ltd.
- GlobalWafers Co., Ltd.
- Air Products San Fu Co., Ltd.
Excellent Carbon Reduction Award
- Allis Electric Co., Ltd.
- Leading Water Industries Co., Ltd
- DuPont
- AGC Electronics Taiwan Inc.
Distinguished Carbon Reduction Award
- Soitec Microelectronics Singapore Pte. Ltd
- Solar Applied Materials Technology Corp.
- Nalco Taiwan Company Ltd.
- Kanto Denka Kogyo Co., Ltd.
Carbon Reduction Recognition Award
- Worldwide Technology Co., Ltd.
- Concord Technology
- San Fu Chemical Co., Ltd.
About UMC
UMC (NYSE: UMC, TWSE: 2303) is a leading global semiconductor foundry company. The company provides high-quality IC fabrication services, focusing on logic and various specialty technologies to serve all major sectors of the electronics industry. UMC’s comprehensive IC processing technologies and manufacturing solutions include Logic/Mixed-Signal, embedded High-Voltage, embedded Non-Volatile-Memory, RFSOI, BCD etc. Most of UMC's 12-in and 8-in fabs with its core R&D are located in
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