Environmental Protection(Environmental)
- Greenhouse Gas Emissions:
Our 2024 greenhouse gas emissions were verified by BSI (British Standards Institution) in March 2025, and we received both an electronic and paper copy of BSI’s unqualified opinion for the verification on April 23, 2025.
Result:7% reduction in 2024 compared to the base year of 2022.
- Air Pollution Prevention:
Wuxi Plant:According to the waste gas monitoring report of a third-party environmental monitoring agency, the total non-methane hydrocarbon emissions in 2022 were 1,050 kg, and the total emissions in 2024 decreased to 590 kilograms, representing a decrease of 44%.
Xi’an Plant:Volatile organic compound (VOC) emissions were 230.88 kg in 2022 and dropped to 129.24 kg in 2024, representing a decrease of 44%.
- Energy Management:
In 2024, renewable energy accounted for 5% of total electricity, an increase of 3.1% compared to the previous year.
Taiwan Plant:Implemented group control for air compressors and introduced group control for chillers in 2024, saving 3.54% and achieving the annual target of 1%. A total of 1,438.95 GJ of energy was saved.
Wuxi Plant:
- 1. Introduced AI smart control technology for intelligent management of air compressors. Compared to the previous year, the air compressor reduced energy consumption by 8.2%, or 218,800 kWh or 787.68 GJ.
- 2. In 2024, the total solar power generation reached 1,362,445kWh, an increase of 4.8% compared to the previous year. Factory-wide energy consumption decreased by 69,894 GJ.
- The Taiwan Plant installed a new distillation recovery system and added two units to distill and recycle wastewater from cutting fluid and alkaline boiling water processes, with an expected reduction in waste liquid of 90%.
- 29,942 kg of wax was recycled and reused (excluding AvioCast), achieving a target completion rate of 95.6%.
- We continued to visit ten schools in northern, central, and southern Taiwan, and planted 3,415 native Taiwanese plants.
Social Responsibility(Social)
- To maintain overall remuneration competitiveness, the average annual salary increase for entry-level employees in 2023 and 2024 was approximately 4%.
- In 2024, EMBA magazine “Our Academy” introduced group managers at the management level and above to enhance their management skills through monthly online courses combined with physical reading clubs.
- Starting from May 2023, the Human Resources Development System has continued to promote an internal mobile learning app, with a total of 152 courses in 2024 combining internal and external resources.
- Wuxi Plant obtained “ISO 45001:2018 Occupational Safety and Health Management System" certification.
- The Group’s human rights advocacy reached 1,297 people and lasted 2,594 hours.
- Insider trading awareness sessions totaled 17 participants and lasted 17 hours.
- Starting from 2022, we have been publishing ESG e-newsletters on a monthly basis, sharing them with all employees in conjunction with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). A total of 36 issues were published in 2024.
- Through practical participation and care, charitable donations reached 552,882 in 2024, further fulfilling the Group’s corporate social responsibility and creating long-term impact.
Corporate Governance(Governance)
- Operating revenue in 2024 was NT$4,797,370 thousand.
- Global Tek Group has two female directors, accounting for 29% of all directors; and four independent directors, accounting for 57% of all directors.
- The internal self-evaluation of the Board of Directors was rated excellent. The performance of the Board of Directors was evaluated by an external professional independent organization, Taiwan Investor Relations Institute (TIRI), which concluded that the overall board, the Remuneration Committee, Audit Committee, and the Sustainability and Risk Management Committee are all operating effectively.
- 6%-20% in the 2nd tier of the 11th Corporate Governance Evaluation (2024).
- Wuxi Plant successfully developed charging terminals for charging stands used in new energy vehicle charging systems, with an annual production volume of 2.4 million units and annual revenue of RMB 30 million.
- The goal was set to conduct sustainability audits on 20 key suppliers, achieving 100% (67 completed), ahead of schedule.
- Assisted a key supplier in completing greenhouse gas inventory and continuously promoted carbon management.
- 7S improvement management project: In 2024, the Group proposed and implemented a total of 1,374 improvement projects, with a total improvement benefit of NT$ 37.92 million.
- Five projects were implemented in 2024: Vulnerability analysis and simulated hacker attacks are conducted regularly in June each year; and disaster recovery drills for key systems are conducted in November each year. There were no information security incidents occurred in 2024.
