ESG Vision and Objectives

Life is driven by technology and intelligence embodies sustainability.

Hota embraces innovation and is committed to good corporate governance with sustainable environmental solutions. We are actively investing in new technologies that can deliver smart and energy-saving powertrain products. Hota upholds the company's ESG goals, aiming to make a positive impact as a member of the society and improve people's lives. Hota will continue to consolidate its enterprise advantages, enhance overall competitiveness, maintain good interactions with stakeholders, ensure efficient operation and energy management, and implement values of environmental, social, and economic sustainability to meet its corporate social responsibilities.

Six ESG Strategies

Rotation creates advancement. Advancement makes perfection.

Hota has established three primary sustainable pillars, environmental protection, social responsibility and corporate governance. Additionally, Hota has developed a sustainable blueprint that aligns with the eight SDG goals and six specific policies. In addition to observing relevant domestic and international corporate social responsibility standards and agendas such as changes in global environment and climate, we review and enhance our response mechanisms and effectiveness in order to address the growing global environmental concerns and to meet our short, medium, and long term sustainability goals.

HOTA
ESG

Environmental
  • ●Green Corporation

    -Committed to achieving zero carbon emission and use
    renewable energy

    -Applying technological transformation and
    promoting green
    manufacturing

  • ●Circular Economy

    -Promote the recycle
    and reuse of resources
    to reduce waste

Governance
  • ●Sustainable Operations

    -Optimizing supply system and creating shared prosperity for all partners

    -Generating profits for shareholders and safeguarding business operations

  • ●Strengthening Economy

    -Participating in industry associations and advocating industry upgrading

    -Incorporating customer requirements and bolstering competitive advantages

Social
  • ●Friendly Workplace

    -Promote the well-being of employees and foster a friendly working environment

    -Enhance occupational safety and eliminate occupational hazards

  • ●Common Good and Shared Prosperity

    -Devoted to maintaining social harmony and advocating public welfare affairs

    -Enforcing charity and welfare measures and fulfilling social responsibilities

Environment
  • ●Green Corporation

    -Committed to achieving zero carbon emission and use renewable energy

    -Applying technological transformation and promoting green manufacturing

  • ●Circular Economy

    -Promote the recycle and reuse of resources to reduce waste

Governance
  • ●Sustainable Operations

    -Optimizing supply system and creating shared prosperity for all partners

    -Generating profits for shareholders and safeguarding business operations

  • ●Strengthening Economy

    -Participating in industry associations and advocating industry upgrading

    -Incorporating customer requirements and bolstering competitive advantages

Social
  • ●Friendly Workplace

    -Promote the well-being of employees and foster a friendly working environment

    -Enhance occupational safety and eliminate occupational hazards

  • ●Common Good and Shared Prosperity

    -Devoted to maintaining social harmony and advocating public welfare affairs

    -Enforcing charity and welfare measures and fulfilling social responsibilities

Key Targets

30

Improve water resource utilization rate by 30%

Reduce tap water consumption
Water recycling

60

Waste recycling

0 cases

Major environmental pollution incidents

30 tons

Recycling volume

> 1.1%

Cumulative annual rate of energy saving

in 2050

GHG emission reduction goals

Reduce 3% emissions by 2025
Reduce 8% emissions by 2030
Reduce 15% emissions by 2035

30

Green energy proportion in 2030

Installed solar power generator/ Contract power generating capacity with TAIPOWER

0 incidents per million working hours
 

Rate of employee disability injury incidents

ISO 45001 OHSAS
18001&TOSHMS

Continuous improvements in occupational safety.
Obtain Occupational Health and Safety System Certification.

8 Events/year
 

Provide counseling and health promotion events

0 cases

Violation of equal employment opportunities

0 cases

Major occupational hazards

0 cases

Major legal violations

1:1

Wage difference between genders in the same position

100%

Promote awareness on business ethics, legal compliance and non-disclosure policies to suppliers.

500 million

2026 consolidated revenue

Awards and Recognition

Excellent Exporter
and Importer

Top 500 excellent exporters and importers for four consecutive years (2017-2020)

CRIF
TOP 5000

CRIF TOP 5000 Largest Corporations in Taiwan

Quality Management Systems Certification

IATF 16949: 2016 Quality Management Systems Certification

Quality Management for Medical Devices Certification

ISO 13485 Quality Management for Medical Devices

BorgWarner Supplier of the Year

2018 BorgWarner Supplier of the Year

Top 10 Enterprises in Central Taiwan Science Park

Ranked 4 of Major Enterprises in Central Taiwan Science Park

Sustainability Excellence Award

2018 Sustainability Excellence Award

Harvard Business Review

2018 Top 50 Taiwan CEOs

National Industrial
Innovation Award of
the Ministry of
Economic Affairs

The 6th National Industrial Innovation Award of the Ministry of Economic Affairs (Innovation excellent enterprises-General enterprise group)

Harvard Business Review

2020 HBR Taiwan Top 100 CEOs

BSI Sustainable Resilience Award

2021 BSI Sustainable Resilience Award

Taiwan Mittelstand
Award of the Ministry
of Economic Affairs

The 6th Taiwan Mittelstand Award

BSI Occupational
Health and Safety
Management Systems Certificates

OHSAS 18001
TOSHMS:2018
ISO 45001:2018

Enterprise Review of the Social Affairs Bureau at Taichung City Government

2018 Excellent Award by Social Welfare Charity Foundation.

Compassion Role Model, Ministry of Education

2020 Compassion Role Model, Ministry of Education

Healthy Workplace Certification, Ministry of Health and Welfare

2020 Healthy Workplace, Health Promotion Certification

Donation to Central Taiwan Science Park

Donate to CTSP for establishing COVID-19 rapid screening stations in 2021.

Donation to Ministry
of Health and Welfare

Donation to victims of Taroko express train accident

BSI Environment Management Systems Certification

ISO 14001: 2015 Environment Management Systems Certification

BSI GHG
Certification

ISO 14064: 2006 GHG Emissions Certification

BSI Carbon Footprint Verification

Final gear of EV gearbox, obtained ISO/TS14067: 2013 Carbon Footprint Verification

BSI Energy
Management Systems
Certification

ISO 50001: 2018 Energy Management Systems Certification in 2020-2021.

AFNOR Quality Management Certification

AS 9100 AFNOR Quality Management Certification

IATF Automotive Supplier Certification

IATF 16949 Automotive Supplier Certification