Industry Rank
2
Out of 69 Total Brands in the IT/ ICT Industry
CITI Score
75.1
Total Possible Score:100

Brand CITI Score Analysis

Responsiveness and Transparency

6
Total Score:6
Respond to Enquiries and Engage with Public
Brand appoints someone to follow up on green supply chain management in China, and the frequency of communication with stakeholders occurs more often than quarterly, OR Brand appoints someone to follow up on green supply chain management in China, and employs the automatic reporting form provided by the Blue EcoChain or equivalent systems to communicate with stakeholders about green supply chain management.
6
Total Score:8
Promote Supply Chain Transparency
Brand updates published list of its suppliers in China at least annually and the list includes higher environmental impact suppliers, and publicly discloses supply chain environmental information in the form of a map, OR Brand comprehensively pushes its suppliers in China, including suppliers with high environmental impacts, 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.

Compliance and Corrective Actions

6
Total Score:6
Establish Screening Mechanism
Brand employs the Blue EcoChain or other automated methods to track its suppliers’ environmental compliance AND comprehensively pushes its suppliers to track their own environmental compliance, including potential suppliers.
11
Total Score:12
Push Suppliers to Take Corrective Actions
Brand publicly requires supplier environmental compliance in writing and commits to stakeholders that it will push suppliers to adopt corrective actions, and pushes problem suppliers to promptly issue public explanations regarding the reason for violation, corrective actions already undertaken or in progress, and current compliance status in a timely manner, and pushes suppliers with high environmental risks to verify the effectiveness of the corrective actions. Additionally, Brand has reached a written agreement with its suppliers to join the Blue EcoChain or equivalent system to follow a set process for promptly adopting follow-up corrective actions and conducting information disclosure (even without brand involvement), and promoted its implementation.

Extend Green Supply Chain Practices

2
Total Score:6
Responsible management of chemicals
Brand extends its environmental management to chemical production, use and discharge along its supply chain, and publicly discloses matching requirements, and employs the Blue EcoChain or other automated methods to track chemical suppliers’ environmental performance.
1.8
Total Score:12
Responsible management of wastewater
pushes suppliers to notify centralized wastewater treatment facilities with environmental violations to adopt corrective measures, issue public explanations regarding the reason for violation, corrective actions already undertaken or in progress and current compliance status. Brands comprehensively pushes centralized wastewater treatment facilities to track their own environmental performance via Blue EcoChain or other automated methods, and automatically implement follow-up corrective actions and conducts information disclosure. OR Brand continues to improve the wastewater management and control capabilities of suppliers, publicly shares best practices on scaling up the efforts to reduce the environmental impact of wastewater discharge along its supply chain.
6.3
Total Score:12
Responsible management of solid waste
Brand comprehensively pushes solid waste transportation, utilization and disposal entities to track their own environmental performance via Blue EcoChain or other automated methods, and automatically implement follow-up corrective actions and conduct information disclosure. OR Brand reduces the environmental impacts of solid waste production, transportation, utilization and disposal across the supply chain or that of product recycling, reuse and resource utilization, promotes a fully closed-loop flow of “resources-products-consumption-renewable resource” cycle, and publicly share best practices on scaling up the efforts to reduce the environmental impact of solid waste reduction and resource utilization.
1.5
Total Score:6
Responsible management of logistic supplier
Brand extends its environmental management to the logistics process along its supply chain and publicly disclose green logistics policies, and employs the Blue EcoChain or other automated methods to track logistics suppliers’ environmental performance.
5
Total Score:6
Supplier selfmanagement
Supplier pushes its own problem suppliers to promptly issue public explanations regarding the reason for violation, corrective actions already undertaken or in progress, current compliance status in a timely manner, verify the effectiveness of the corrective actions or continuously disclose information on corrective actions, and pushes its suppliers to track their environmental performance via the Blue EcoChain or other automated methods.

Energy Conservation and Emissions Reduction

15.5
Total Score:20
Push suppliers to reduce their energy use and carbon footprint, and disclose energy and climate data
Brand comprehensively calculates the emission from value chain, publicly disclose value chain reduction target and track the progress made against its emissions reduction targets. Brand works with its suppliers to reduce emissions and motivate suppliers to calculate their own emissions and set up their own emissions reduction targets and track the progress.
10
Total Score:12
Push suppliers to reduce resource use and pollutant emissions, and disclose pollutant release and transfer data
Brand has publicly disclosed resource use and efficiency, and pollutant reduction target(s) and the progress made against these targets. Brands has identified priority sectors for resource use and pollutant emissions in its supply chain in China, as well as suppliers with high resource consumption and pollutant emissions, and continuously pushes identified suppliers with high resource consumption and pollutant emissions in China to measure and publicly disclose their verified PRTR data, set up and publicly disclose their reduction targets.

Promote Public Green Choice

4
Total Score:6
Guide the public into paying attention to the environmental performance of its supply chains in China
Through product packaging, labeling, online and/or offline sales channels, the brand guides the public to understand environmentally friendly product design that is easy to sort, recycle and reuse, as well as the approaches and results of manufacturing, supply chain management, logistics, product use, waste product and packaging recycling, and other processes to reduce environmental impact or environmental footprint.

Brand StoriesMore brand stories

  • Resource recycling, practicing waste reduction and carbon reduction
    Foxconn Technology Group (hereinafter referred to as Foxconn), as the world's largest electronic technology manufacturing service provider, continuously improves the level of environmental protection and waste reduction throughout the entire industry chain, and strengthens cooperation with customers in environmental management. In recent years, the reduction, resource utilization, and harmless disposal of factory waste has become a very important topic in the electronic industry supply chain.
    Brand Cases
  • Foxconn Supplier Carbon Reduction Case
    The emission reduction case of a Foxconn supplier illustrates how to work with partners to reduce carbon emissions in the supply chain.
    Brand Cases
  • Foxconn Supply Chain Carbon Neutral Initiative
    Energy conservation and emission reduction has become an important concern topic for global enterprise. As a leader in technology manufacturing industry, Chairman Liu Yangwei of Foxconn Technology Group defined the strategic direction of "sustainable operation = EPS + ESG", focusing on "Integrity Management, Innovation and Service, Responsible Supply Chain, Green Manufacturing, Friendly Workplace", taking energy conservation, emission reduction, greening and recycling as Foxconn energy policy.
    Brand Cases
  • Foxconn Supply Chain Carbon Neutral Initiative
    Hon Hai Foxconn attaches great importance to the carbon neutral policy and announced Hon Hai Climate Action 100+ net zero emission target and commitment on its official website.
    Brand Cases
  • Foxconn's Energy-Saving and Carbon-Reduction Practices
    Foxconn joins hands with partners to build a green ecosystem, promote product energy conservation, low carbon emissions, greening and recycling through the green supply chain life cycle, and guide the industry toward greening and reduce the impact on the environment.
    Brand Cases
  • Foxconn Green Supply Chain Practice Model
    Foxconn promotes a supplier factory to implement environmental strategies to achieve wastewater, exhaust gas, hazardous waste reduction and energy conservation.
    Brand Cases
  • Foxconn's Energy-Saving and Carbon-Reduction Practices
    Foxconn, the world’s largest electronics manufacturer, set up a special energy-reduction technology arm in order to implement energy savings targets and reduce energy consumption, establishing a management platform of “save energy, reduce emissions, go green, recycle.”
    Brand Cases

Communication Updates

  • required a factory to issue an explanation for supervision record(s).
    This factory, through motivation from its stakeholder Foxconn, actively communicated with environmental groups to issue an explanation for its supervision record(s) from the year(s) 2018.
    Qingyuan
     Explanation
    ● Rectification progress:  Enterprise with supervisions has issued public explanation(s);
    ● Driving force: Stakeholders and environmentally conscious consumers.
    Publication Date:2024/3/28 20:18:42
  • required a factory to conduct corrective actions for supervision record(s).
    This factory, through motivation from its stakeholder Foxconn, actively communicated with environmental groups to implement corrective actions for its supervision record(s) , and disclosed information on the status of its corrective actions.
    Qingyuan
     Corrective Actions
    ● Rectification progress: Enterprise with supervisions has carried out correction action(s);
    ● Driving force: Stakeholders and environmentally conscious consumers.
    Publication Date:2024/3/28 20:15:56
  • required a factory to report its annual resource use and emissions data.
    This factory, through motivation from its stakeholder Foxconn, actively reported its pollutant release and transfer registry (PRTR) data. The factory has reported PRTR data in 2011, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023.
    Wuxi
     Uploaded PRTR Data
    ● Enterprise has uploaded annual emissions data;
    ●Driving force: Stakeholders and environmentally conscious consumers.
    Publication Date:2024/3/28 18:58:08
  • required a factory to disclose its annual resource use and emissions data.
    This factory, through motivation from its stakeholder Foxconn, actively reported its pollutant release and transfer registry (PRTR) data. The factory has reported and publicly disclosed PRTR data in 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023.
    Ningbo
     Disclosed PRTR Data
    ● Enterprise has published annual emissions data;
    ●Driving force: Stakeholders and environmentally conscious consumers.
    Publication Date:2024/3/28 0:33:24

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