Welcome to Sustainable Development of Taiwan Sugar Corporation-Implementation of SDGs and Objectives

Corresponding to SDGs 2022 Goals and Achievements Performance in 2022 Goals for 2023 Medium and Long-term Objectives
SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities(SDGs 10.3)
To have zero incidents concerning privacy violation and data leakage. (unaccomplished)
There were 2 cases of data leakage. To avoid similar incidents from happening and to protect the interests of the company, “Management Points for Personal Data Protection” was revised on September 8, 2022 and “Contractual Clauses of Personal Data Protection” was established on September 27.
To have zero incidents concerning privacy violation and data leakage.
Respect the interests of stakeholders, and govern the company with integrity management to ensure sustainable development of the company.
SDG 16 Peace, Justice And Strong Institutions(SDGs 16.5、SDGs 16.6、SDGs 16.7、SDGs 16.b)
To implement the self-assessment system and performance evaluation of the board of directors.(accomplished)
Directors continue to participate in advanced courses concerning corporate governance. (accomplished)
Continue to participate the corporate governance evaluation organized by State-owned Enterprise Commission, Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA). (accomplished)
No major violations of laws and regulations. (accomplished)
The results of the performance evaluation all reached “Excellent”
Directors continue to participate in advanced courses concerning corporate governance, with more than 8.53 hours of training per person averagely.
The score of the corporate governance evaluation organized by State-owned Enterprise Commission was better than last year, and TSC was affirmed long-term “twAA-” and short-term “twA-1+” rankings by Taiwan Ratings.
There were no major violations of laws and regulations.
To implement the self-assessment system and performance evaluation of the board of directors.
Directors continue to participate in advanced courses concerning corporate governance.
To continue to participate the corporate governance evaluation organized by State-owned Enterprise commission, Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA).
No major violations of laws and regulations.
To protect shareholders' rights, strengthen the functions of the board of directors, bring out the functions of a functional committee, respect the interests of stakeholders, and govern the company with integrity management to ensure sustainable development of the company.
To comply with relevant environmental laws and regulations.
Zero fines.

Corresponding to SDGs	2022 Goals and Achievements	Performance in 2022	Goals for 2023	Medium and Long-term Objectives
SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities(SDGs 10.3)	To have zero incidents concerning privacy violation and data leakage. (unaccomplished)	There were 2 cases of data leakage. To avoid similar incidents from happening and to protect the interests of the company, “Management Points for Personal Data Protection” was revised on September 8, 2022 and “Contractual Clauses of Personal Data Protection” was established on September 27.	To have zero incidents concerning privacy violation and data leakage.	Respect the interests of stakeholders, and govern the company with integrity management to ensure sustainable development of the company.
SDG 16 Peace, Justice And Strong Institutions(SDGs 16.5、SDGs 16.6、SDGs 16.7、SDGs 16.b)	To implement the self-assessment system and performance evaluation of the board of directors.(accomplished) Directors continue to participate in advanced courses concerning corporate governance. (accomplished) Continue to participate the corporate governance evaluation organized by State-owned Enterprise Commission, Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA). (accomplished) No major violations of laws and regulations. (accomplished)	The results of the performance evaluation all reached “Excellent” Directors continue to participate in advanced courses concerning corporate governance, with more than 8.53 hours of training per person averagely. The score of the corporate governance evaluation organized by State-owned Enterprise Commission was better than last year, and TSC was affirmed long-term “twAA-” and short-term “twA-1+” rankings by Taiwan Ratings. There were no major violations of laws and regulations.	To implement the self-assessment system and performance evaluation of the board of directors. Directors continue to participate in advanced courses concerning corporate governance. To continue to participate the corporate governance evaluation organized by State-owned Enterprise commission, Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA). No major violations of laws and regulations.	To protect shareholders' rights, strengthen the functions of the board of directors, bring out the functions of a functional committee, respect the interests of stakeholders, and govern the company with integrity management to ensure sustainable development of the company. To comply with relevant environmental laws and regulations. Zero fines.

Corresponding to SDGs 2022 Goals and Achievements Performance in 2022 Goals for 2023 Medium and Long-term Objectives
SDG 3 Good Health And Well-Begin(SDG 3.9)
The test run of the boiler in Xiaogang Sugar Refinery was completed and it was officially changed to natural gas. (accomplished)
Organized a total of 400 sessions of green meetings. (accomplished)
In January, 2022, the natural gas pipelines inside and outside the plant were completed, and the boiler operation permit were renewed. The boilers were officially changed to use natural gas in March.
Organized a total of 703 sessions of green meetings.
To organize a total of 400 sessions of green meetings.
To expand the organizational boundary of GHG inventories..
To replace the more polluting heavy oil with natural gas (NG) to reduce GHG emissions, and it is expected to reduce GHG emissions by 20% annually per year in Xiaogang Sugar Refinery
To continue the upgrading of equipment for efficiency improvement to save energy and reduce carbon emissions.
SDG 7 Affordable And Clean Energy(SDG 7.2)
Approximately 215 MW of solar PV equipment for rooftops, groundtops, detention ponds and unfavorable farming land is expected to be reached. (accomplished)
To continue the promotion of energy conservation movement and the development of renewable energy. (accomplished)
The cumulative installation of solar photovoltaic facilities has reached 334.05 MW, including 14.76MW of rooftop equipment, 99.95MW of floating PV energy generation equipment (detention ponds), 219.34MW of ground-mounted (including low-fertility agricultural land).
A total of 199 certificates of biomass renewable energy have been produced.
The total power generation of biogas (excluding REC)and agricultural residues was 13.14 million kWh, reducing approximately 6,688.26 tonnes of CO₂e.
Approximately 207 MW of solar PV equipment for rooftops, groundtops, detention ponds and unfavorable farming land is expected to be reached.
To continue the promotion of energy conservation movement and the development of renewable energy.
To continue to take inventory of the rooftop and ground-mounted solar PV facilities on the roofs of buildings and on low-fertility agricultural land.
SDG 13 Climate Action(SDG 13.2)
To complete the identification of climate change risks and opportunities in accordance with the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) framework. (accomplished)
To continue the promotion of energy conservation and carbon reduction measures. (accomplished)
To continue the tending of the afforestation land because its location is with ecological and habitat value. (accomplished)
Completed the identification of TCFD climate change risks and opportunities and strategic financial analysis.
Promoted energy conservation and carbon reduction, saving 13,118 GJ of energy and reducing 939.33 tonnes of CO₂e.
As of 2022, the cumulative afforestation tending area reached 11,565 hectares, absorbing approximately 129,000 tonnes of carbon dioxide(Note).
To complete the first TCFD (Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures) report and became a TCFD supporter.
To continue the promotion of energy conservation and carbon reduction measures
To continue the tending of the afforestation land because its location is with ecological and habitat value.
To participate in the CDP program
To evaluate the use of technology of GHG fixation (absorption, storage) for carbon reduction.

Corresponding to SDGs	2022 Goals and Achievements	Performance in 2022	Goals for 2023	Medium and Long-term Objectives
SDG 3 Good Health And Well-Begin(SDG 3.9)	The test run of the boiler in Xiaogang Sugar Refinery was completed and it was officially changed to natural gas. (accomplished) Organized a total of 400 sessions of green meetings. (accomplished)	In January, 2022, the natural gas pipelines inside and outside the plant were completed, and the boiler operation permit were renewed. The boilers were officially changed to use natural gas in March. Organized a total of 703 sessions of green meetings.	To organize a total of 400 sessions of green meetings.	To expand the organizational boundary of GHG inventories.. To replace the more polluting heavy oil with natural gas (NG) to reduce GHG emissions, and it is expected to reduce GHG emissions by 20% annually per year in Xiaogang Sugar Refinery To continue the upgrading of equipment for efficiency improvement to save energy and reduce carbon emissions.
SDG 7 Affordable And Clean Energy(SDG 7.2)	Approximately 215 MW of solar PV equipment for rooftops, groundtops, detention ponds and unfavorable farming land is expected to be reached. (accomplished) To continue the promotion of energy conservation movement and the development of renewable energy. (accomplished)	The cumulative installation of solar photovoltaic facilities has reached 334.05 MW, including 14.76MW of rooftop equipment, 99.95MW of floating PV energy generation equipment (detention ponds), 219.34MW of ground-mounted (including low-fertility agricultural land). A total of 199 certificates of biomass renewable energy have been produced. The total power generation of biogas (excluding REC)and agricultural residues was 13.14 million kWh, reducing approximately 6,688.26 tonnes of CO₂e.	Approximately 207 MW of solar PV equipment for rooftops, groundtops, detention ponds and unfavorable farming land is expected to be reached. To continue the promotion of energy conservation movement and the development of renewable energy.	To continue to take inventory of the rooftop and ground-mounted solar PV facilities on the roofs of buildings and on low-fertility agricultural land.
SDG 13 Climate Action(SDG 13.2)	To complete the identification of climate change risks and opportunities in accordance with the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) framework. (accomplished) To continue the promotion of energy conservation and carbon reduction measures. (accomplished) To continue the tending of the afforestation land because its location is with ecological and habitat value. (accomplished)	Completed the identification of TCFD climate change risks and opportunities and strategic financial analysis. Promoted energy conservation and carbon reduction, saving 13,118 GJ of energy and reducing 939.33 tonnes of CO₂e. As of 2022, the cumulative afforestation tending area reached 11,565 hectares, absorbing approximately 129,000 tonnes of carbon dioxide(Note).	To complete the first TCFD (Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures) report and became a TCFD supporter. To continue the promotion of energy conservation and carbon reduction measures To continue the tending of the afforestation land because its location is with ecological and habitat value.	To participate in the CDP program To evaluate the use of technology of GHG fixation (absorption, storage) for carbon reduction.

Corresponding to SDGs
2022 Goals and Achievements
Performance in 2022 Goals for 2023 Medium and Long-term Objectives
SDG 2 Zero Hunger(SDG 2.4)
To increase the area of organic farmland. (unaccomplished)
In 2022, to work in line with the company’s operating direction, there was no newly added organic farmland.
In 2022, Ma Guang Organic Group's cultivation area cooperated with Huwei University of Science and Technology to become the largest organic grain production zone in Taiwan
The Sugar Business Division will reduce 5% of pesticides use in the planting of sugarcane.
X
SDG 15 Life on Lanf(SDGs 15.5、SDGs 15.9)
X
X
To carry out actions in relation to firefly restoration and organized at least one session of “releasing firefly larvae back into the wild”.
To continue to organize actions and promotional activities in relation to nature and ecological conservation.

Corresponding to SDGs	2022 Goals and Achievements	Performance in 2022	Goals for 2023	Medium and Long-term Objectives
SDG 2 Zero Hunger(SDG 2.4)	To increase the area of organic farmland. (unaccomplished)	In 2022, to work in line with the company’s operating direction, there was no newly added organic farmland. In 2022, Ma Guang Organic Group's cultivation area cooperated with Huwei University of Science and Technology to become the largest organic grain production zone in Taiwan	The Sugar Business Division will reduce 5% of pesticides use in the planting of sugarcane.	X
SDG 15 Life on Lanf(SDGs 15.5、SDGs 15.9)	X	X	To carry out actions in relation to firefly restoration and organized at least one session of “releasing firefly larvae back into the wild”.	To continue to organize actions and promotional activities in relation to nature and ecological conservation.

Corresponding to SDGs	2022 Goals and Achievements	Performance in 2022	Goals for 2023	Medium and Long-term Objectives
SDG 2 Zero Hunger(SDGs 2.1、SDGs 2.c)	To have “zero” hazard incident of our own-manufactured food. (accomplished) To continue the organization of health food promotion activities. (accomplished) To continue the R&D of health food. (accomplished) To cooperate with the government’s policy of stabilizing commodity prices and adjust retail prices. (accomplished)	No occurrence of food safety Incidents in 2022. Organized 4 sessions of health food promotion activities in 2022. As of 2022, we have obtained cumulative 10 (12 health claims) health food certifications. We launched new health care products of "Beauty Collagen Jelly" in 2022. The retail price of sugar remained at NTD 36/kg; to stabilize pig prices, 20,612 pigs were allocated for supply and demands in 2022.	To have “zero” hazard incident of our own-manufactured food. To continue the organization of health food promotion activities. To continue the R&D of health food. To cooperate with the government’s policy of stabilizing commodity prices and adjust retail prices.	To have “zero” hazard incident of our own-manufactured food. To continue the organization of health food promotion activities. To develop health care products and continue to increase number of items. To cooperate with the government’s policy of stabilizing commodity prices and adjust retail prices.
SDG 3 Good Health And Well-Begin(SDGs 3.9)	To continue the investment in food safety testing equipment in the laboratory. (accomplished) To implement the feeding of green feed. (accomplished)) To implement the policy of no sulfonamides, no clenbuterol, no hormones and no growth hormones. (accomplished) To organize 2 sessions of quality management education and training, with an estimated participants of 80. (accomplished)	The related expenditure of all business units totaled NTD 90,544 thousand. 100% of feeding of green feed. 100% compliant of no sulfonamides, no clenbuterol, no hormones and no growth hormones. Organized 3 sessions of quality management education and training, with an estimated participants of 98.	To continue the investment in food safety testing equipment in the laboratory To implement the feeding of green feed. To implement the policy of no sulfonamides, no clenbuterol, no hormones and no growth hormones. To organize 2 sessions of quality management education and training, with an estimated participants of 70.	To carry out the commitment of “Food safety guaranteed at TSC”. To combine new agriculture and the use of biotechnology for the R&D of non-toxic, nonpolluting, high value-added, and healthy product.
SDG 12 Responsible Consumption And Production(SDGs 12.6、SDGs 12.a.)	The products continue to pass relevant international certifications(accomplished) To continue the implementation of customer satisfaction policy. (accomplished) To continue the organization of health food promotion activities. (accomplished) To continue the R&D of health food. (accomplished)	Continued the Quality Management System verification. Had a dedicated person in charge of customer service for timely response. The 2022 customer satisfaction survey scored 95.85 points, a 0.37% increase compared with 2021. The spending on marketing and advertising was NTD 44.97 million in 2022. Launched a new health care product called“Beauty Collagen Jelly”in 2022.	The products continue to pass relevant international certifications. To continue the implementation of customer satisfaction policy. To continue the organization of health food. promotion activities. To continue the R&D of health food.	To carry out the commitment of “Food safety guaranteed at TSC”. To pass the ISO 14067 carbon footprint. To continue the organization of health food promotion activities. To develop health care products and continue to increase number of items.

Corresponding to SDGs	2022 Goals and Achievements	Performance in 2022	Goals for 2023	Medium and Long-term Objectives
SDG 6 Clean Water And Sanitation(SDGs 6.3)	To officially start the use of the flood detention facilities of Dalin Biotechnology Factory and to add the pumping facilities to recycle rainwater for irrigation of the plants in the Biotechnology Research Park. (accomplished) To have the livestock manure and urine recovery rate at 5%. (accomplished)	In 2022, the recovery system of the runoff water of the detention pond was activated, and the runoff water recovered is used to water trees and flowers. The capacity of the detention pond is 78M³ . Had the livestock manure and urine recovery rate at 15.13%	The annual water saving target of Dalin Biotechnology Factory is 200 tonnes. To achieve the target of wastewater recovery rate (R2) at 77%	To exceed 10% of the livestock manure and urine recover rate stipulated by laws.
SDG 11 Sustainable And Communities(SDGs 11.6.) SDG 12 Responsible Consumption And Production(SDGs 12.6 )	Continue to study the recycling of agricultural waste and develop recycling businesses in different fields. (accomplished)	As of the end of 2022, 5,380 tonnes of discarded oyster shells were made into oyster shell powder. The percentage of waste recycling reached 99.11%, a 6.4% increase compared with 2021.	Continue to study the recycling of agricultural waste and develop recycling businesses in different fields.	We continue to carry out source management and adopt the policy for replacement or reduction in use to reach the goal of recovery and reuse of waste.

Corresponding to SDGs

2022 Goals and Achievements

Performance in 2022

Goals for 2023

Medium and Long-term Objectives

SDG 6 Clean Water And Sanitation(SDGs 6.3)

To officially start the use of the flood detention facilities of Dalin Biotechnology Factory and to add the pumping facilities to recycle rainwater for irrigation of the plants in the Biotechnology Research Park. (accomplished)
To have the livestock manure and urine recovery rate at 5%. (accomplished)

In 2022, the recovery system of the runoff water of the detention pond was activated, and the runoff water recovered is used to water trees and flowers. The capacity of the detention pond is 78M³ .
Had the livestock manure and urine recovery rate at 15.13%

The annual water saving target of Dalin Biotechnology Factory is 200 tonnes.
To achieve the target of wastewater recovery rate (R2) at 77%

To exceed 10% of the livestock manure and urine recover rate stipulated by laws.

SDG 11 Sustainable And Communities(SDGs 11.6.)

SDG 12 Responsible Consumption And Production(SDGs 12.6 )

Continue to study the recycling of agricultural waste and develop recycling businesses in different fields. (accomplished)

As of the end of 2022, 5,380 tonnes of discarded oyster shells were made into oyster shell powder.
The percentage of waste recycling reached 99.11%, a 6.4% increase compared with 2021.

Continue to study the recycling of agricultural waste and develop recycling businesses in different fields.

We continue to carry out source management and adopt the policy for replacement or reduction in use to reach the goal of recovery and reuse of waste.

Corresponding to SDGs	2022 Goals and Achievements	Performance in 2022	Goals for 2023	Medium and Long-term Objectives
SDG 1 No Poverty(SDGs 1.4)	To budget NTD 11 million to subsidize local groups for various activities. (unaccomplished) To organize a total of 120 public welfare activities and other community-related activities. (unaccomplished)	In 2022, the organization of activities was impacted by the COVID-19 epidemic, and the total amount of subsidies for public welfare activities amounted to about NTD 6.24 million. In 2022, a total of 115 public welfare activities were organized. In 2022, we purchased over 50,000kg of Taiwan’s local agricultural products for about NTD 4.2 million.	To subsidize NTD 7 million for the public welfare activities for local groups. To organize a total of 120 public welfare activities and other community-related activities.	To contribute to economic development and improve the quality of life of the local communities and society.
SDG 8 Dwcent Work Economic Growth(SDGs 8.2、SDGs 8.8)	To invest NTD 40,000 thousand for R&D. (unaccomplished) Management of patent (patent application and maintenance). To carry out welfare measures to take care of employees. (accomplished) To facilitate effective communication between labor and management and establish a good mechanism for interaction. (accomplished) No occupational diseases and major work-related deaths. (unaccomplished) To promote industrial safety and environmental protection month, disaster prevention education & training and emergency response drills with full participation. (accomplished) To introduce health examination service plans. (accomplished)	The amount of R&D expenses invested reached NTD 32,112 thousand, which was due to the suspension of some research plans to stay in line with market trends. Submission of 1 patent application, received 1 invention patent certificate. Employee welfare measures are all compliant to regulatory requirements. A total of 68 labor-management meetings were held in 2022, and all proposals were immediately responded for smooth and good labor-management communication. 1 incident of death of a contract labor. Organized a total of 115 sessions of disaster prevention education and emergency response drills, with a total of 3,150 participants. A total of 12 sessions of occupational safety and health-related education and training were conducted, with 789 people were trained Each unit conducts health examinations every 1-2 years, better than the legal regulation.	To invest NTD 35,000 thousand for R&D. Management of patent (patent application and maintenance). To carry out welfare measures to take care of employees. To facilitate effective communication between labor and management and establish a good mechanism for interaction. No occupational diseases and major work-related deaths. To promote industrial safety and environmental protection month, disaster prevention education & training and emergency response drills with full participation. To introduce health examination service plans.	To combine new agriculture and the use of biotechnology for the R&D of nontoxic, non-polluting, high value-added, and healthy product. To have all the business units at TSC be verified by ISO 45001 and TOSHMS. To achieve the highest occupational safety and health goals of “zero disaster”, “zero accident” and “zero injury”.

Implementation of SDGs and Objectives

Sustainability Aspects: Stepping Toward Sustainable Governance

Sustainability Aspect: Climate Adaptation Actions

Sustainability Aspects: Proper Use of Land Resources

Sustainability Aspects: Taisugar Food Products Are Safe and Reliable

Sustainability Aspects: Community Interaction and Potential Impacts

Sustainability Aspects: Partnerships That Create Social Ties