Industry Rank
4
Out of 72 Total Brands in the IT/ ICT Industry
CITI Score
82.18
Total Possible Score:100

Brand CITI Score Analysis

Mechanism Construction

0.4
Total Score:0.4
Announce a commitment to green supply chain development, or integrate green supply chain development into sustainable development strategies
0.8
Total Score:0.8
Establish a management team or appoint someone to promote green supply chain management
2
Total Score:2
Incorporate green procurement requirements into written documents such as Supplier Code of Conduct
0.8
Total Score:0.8
Publicly disclose contact information and respond to public and stakeholder inquiries regarding supply chain environmental risk management and climate change response

Policy Implementation

0.8
Total Score:0.8
Publicly disclose green procurement processes and methods
1.6
Total Score:1.6
Publicly disclose the adoption of automated management tools to track environmental risks in the supply chain
1.6
Total Score:1.6
Publicly disclose progress in green supply chain management

Screen suppliers' environmental compliance

1.2
Total Score:1.2
Screen and track environmental compliance of direct suppliers
2.4
Total Score:2.4
Screen and track environmental compliance of indirect suppliers
0.6
Total Score:0.6
Screen and track environmental compliance of chemical suppliers
0.6
Total Score:0.6
Screen and track environmental compliance of wastewater treatment plants
0.6
Total Score:0.6
Screen and track environmental compliance of solid waste transportation, utilization and disposal facilities
0.6
Total Score:0.6
Screen and track environmental compliance of logistics service providers

Encourage suppliers to track their own environmental performance

1.8
Total Score:1.8
Encourage direct suppliers to track their own environmental performance
3.6
Total Score:3.6
Encourage indirect suppliers to track their own environmental performance
0.9
Total Score:0.9
Encourage chemical suppliers to track their own environmental performance
0.15
Total Score:0.9
Encourage wastewater treatment plants to track their own environmental performance
0.15
Total Score:0.9
Encourage solid waste transportation, utilization and disposal facilities to track their own environmental performance
0.6
Total Score:0.9
Encourage logistics service providers to track their own environmental performance

Encourage suppliers to take corrective action and issue public explanations

3.3
Total Score:3.3
Encourage direct suppliers to take corrective action and issue public explanations regarding environmental violations
8.1
Total Score:8.1
Encourage indirect suppliers to take corrective action and issue public explanations regarding environmental violations
0.9
Total Score:0.9
Encourage chemical suppliers to take corrective action and issue public explanations regarding environmental violations
0.15
Total Score:0.9
Encourage wastewater treatment plants to take corrective action and issue public explanations regarding environmental violations
0.15
Total Score:0.9
Encourage solid waste transportation, utilization and disposal facilities to take corrective action and issue public explanations regarding environmental violations
0.6
Total Score:0.9
Encourage logistics service providers to take corrective action and issue public explanations regarding environmental violations

Disclose supply chain resource consumption, pollutant release and transfer, and targets and performance in reducing ecological and environmental impacts of the supply chain

2.6
Total Score:3.12
Collect and disclose supply chain (or value chain) data on resource consumption, chemical use, pollutant release and transfer, and impacts on biodiversity
2.6
Total Score:3.12
Set and publicly disclose supply chain (or value chain) targets and progress in improving resource efficiency, reducing resource use, and mitigating the environmental impacts from chemical use and pollutant releases and transfer

Encourage suppliers to measure and disclose data on resource consumption and pollutant release and transfer

4.16
Total Score:4.16
Encourage direct suppliers to calculate and publicly disclose pollutant release and transfer register (PRTR) data
4.16
Total Score:4.16
Encourage direct suppliers to set and publicly disclose targets and progress in reducing resource consumption or pollutant emissions
7.28
Total Score:7.28
Encourage indirect suppliers to calculate and publicly disclose pollutant release and transfer register (PRTR) data
1.3
Total Score:4.16
Encourage indirect suppliers to set and publicly disclose targets and progress in reducing resource use or pollutant emissions

Energy Use & Climate Action

16.72
Total Score:20
Energy use and response to climate change

Promote green supply chain management along the value chain

0.8
Total Score:0.8
Empower value chain partners to practice green supply chain management
0.64
Total Score:3.2
Guide value chain partners to track environmental compliance of their own supply chains
0.64
Total Score:3.2
Guide value chain partners to promote accounting and public disclosure of pollutant release and transfer register (PRTR) data by their suppliers
0.8
Total Score:0.8
Guide value chain partners to implement pollution reduction projects in their own supply chains and publicly disclose best practices

Conduct supply chain information disclosure and due diligence

2.88
Total Score:2.88
Publicly disclose and update supplier list at least annually OR Company has pushed its suppliers to use the Blue EcoChain or other automated methods to track their own environmental performance and commit to provide public disclosures regarding violations in a timely manner, thereby accepting public supervision
0
Total Score:1.92
Publicly disclose supply chain environmental information through the Green Supply Chain Map or equivalent maps

Disclose green supply chain best practices

1.6
Total Score:1.6
Publicly disclose best practices for implementing supply chain environmental management to reduce environmental risks, minimize environmental impacts, and enhance social reputation
0.8
Total Score:0.8
Publicly disclose environmental product declarations or product environmental footprints to guide stakeholders to understand the environmental impacts of product life cycles
0.8
Total Score:0.8
Participate in the establishment of a recycling system for waste or used products, and encourage stakeholders to recycle used products in order to achieve a closedloop material cycle of resourcesproductsconsumptionrenewable resources

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Communication Updates

  • required a environmental company to conduct an audit for its wastewater, air emissions supervision record(s).
    This factory, through motivation from its stakeholder Apple, actively communicated with environmental groups to implement corrective actions for its supervision record(s) , and underwent a third-party audit to verify the effectiveness of its corrective actions.
    Suzhou
     Wastewater
    ● Environmental violation issue: Industrial wastewater pollution;
    ● Potential impact on: water quality, river ecology, public health.
     Air Emissions
    ● Environmental violation issue: Industrial emissions pollution;
    ● Potential impact on: air quality, public health.
     Audit
    ● Rectification progress:Enterprise with supervisions has demonstrated the effectiveness of corrective actions via third party audits;
    ●Driving force: Stakeholders and environmentally conscious consumers.
    Publication Date:2024/11/13 9:38:05
  • required a electronics factory to report its annual resource use and emissions data.
    This factory, through motivation from its stakeholder Apple, actively reported its pollutant release and transfer registry (PRTR) data. The factory has reported PRTR data in 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023.
    Dongguan
     Uploaded PRTR Data
    ● Enterprise has uploaded annual emissions data;
    ●Driving force: Stakeholders and environmentally conscious consumers.
    Publication Date:2024/11/12 1:03:01
  • required a environmental company to conduct corrective actions for wastewater, air emissions supervision record(s).
    This factory, through motivation from its stakeholder Apple, actively communicated with environmental groups to implement corrective actions for its supervision record(s) , and disclosed information on the status of its corrective actions.
    Suzhou
     Wastewater
    ● Environmental violation issue: Industrial wastewater pollution;
    ● Potential impact on: water quality, river ecology, public health.
     Air Emissions
    ● Environmental violation issue: Industrial emissions pollution;
    ● Potential impact on: air quality, public health.
     Corrective Actions
    ● Rectification progress: Enterprise with supervisions has carried out correction action(s);
    ● Driving force: Stakeholders and environmentally conscious consumers.
    Publication Date:2024/11/9 15:54:19
  • required a stainless steel factory to report its annual resource use and emissions data.
    This factory, through motivation from its stakeholder Apple, actively reported its pollutant release and transfer registry (PRTR) data. The factory has reported PRTR data in 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023.
    Taiyuan
     Uploaded PRTR Data
    ● Enterprise has uploaded annual emissions data;
    ●Driving force: Stakeholders and environmentally conscious consumers.
    Publication Date:2024/10/31 14:38:07

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