In March 2023, the Company established the “Sustainable Development Committee” dedicated to advancing corporate sustainability. Serving as the highest decision-making body for the Company's sustainable development, the Committee is chaired by the Chairman of the Board, with a Chief Secretary and a Director-General elected and appointed by the committee, working alongside senior executives from various fields to review the Company's core operational capabilities. The Committee formulates short, medium, and long-term sustainability plans and is responsible for coordination, allocation, execution, and operational tasks. Under the Committee, a Sustainable Development Execution Team is established to advance initiatives in environmental sustainability, social welfare, and corporate governance through a division of responsibilities. The Team reports its progress to the Board of Directors on a regular basis. The Company reported to the Board on August 12, 2025, and the 2024 Sustainability Report was also approved by the Board on the same date.
Sustainable Development Policy
The Company has established the“Sustainable Development Best Practice Principles,”approved by the Board of Directors, which outlines corporate responsibility practices categorized into“implementing corporate social governance,”“developing sustainable environmental protection,”“social welfare,”and“strengthening CSR information disclosure,”combined with the win-win principle of occupational hazard prevention. We adhere to operational management methods that comply with environmental protection standards, commit to pollution prevention and reduction control, implement energy and resource reduction and utilization, and enforce prevention and operational safety through risk mechanisms.
Risk Management
The Board of Directors serves as the highest decision-making body for TAIMIDE's risk management framework. The Company regularly conducts risk and opportunity identification processes, with all departments responsible for identifying and managing potential risks and opportunities. Specifically for energy and water resources, the“Identification of Energy and Water Resources Issues and Risk and Opportunity Procedure”has been established to identify high-level risks, develop corresponding mitigation measures, and prevent potential impacts on Company operations and external stakeholders.
Potential Risks and Response Measures
Potential Sustainability Risks
Intellectual Property Management Plan
Intellectual Property Rights Management
TAIMIDE is a technology-oriented company, and in the face of global competition, the protection and strategic deployment of intellectual property rights are critically important. Patent applications not only safeguard the Company’s products but also serve as key indicators of technological capability and the assertion of rights. TAIMIDE has established the following guidelines for patent and trade secret management to protect the Company’s intellectual property rights.
Implementation Status
The Company has submitted matters related to intellectual property to the 7th meeting of the 9th Board of Directors (Nov. 7, 2025) for reporting.
Greenhouse Gas Emissions
The Company conducts its greenhouse gas inventory in accordance with the GHG Protocol, adopting the operational control approach. The operational boundary covers the Company and its subsidiaries included in the consolidated financial statements. The inventory scope includes direct greenhouse gas emissions from operations (Scope 1), energy indirect greenhouse gas emissions (Scope 2), and other indirect greenhouse gas emissions (Scope 3).The greenhouse gases covered in the inventory include carbon dioxide (CO₂), methane (CH₄), nitrous oxide (N₂O), hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs), perfluorocarbons (PFCs), sulfur hexafluoride (SF₆), and nitrogen trifluoride (NF₃).
In 2024, the direct greenhouse gas emissions (Scope 1) of the Company and its subsidiaries included in the consolidated financial statements totaled 16,501.7520 metric tons of CO₂e. Energy indirect greenhouse gas emissions (Scope 2) amounted to 31,510.8059 metric tons of CO₂e, while other indirect greenhouse gas emissions (Scope 3) totaled 54,754.1779 metric tons of CO₂e. Details of emissions by scope are as follows:
