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Industry Rank

Out of 44 Total Brands in the IT Industry

CITI Score

68.79

Total Possible Score:100

Brand CITI Score Analysis

Responsiveness and Transparency

Total Score:6

Respond to Enquiries and Engage with Public

Brand appoints someone to follow up on supplier(s) with environmental violation(s) (the frequency of communication with stakeholders occurs more often than quarterly) and pushes supplier(s) to issue public explanation(s). OR brand employs the automatic reporting form provided by the Blue EcoChain or equivalent system to communicate with stakeholders about suppliers’ environmental violations and the effectiveness of corrective actions.

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 pushes its suppliers in China, including suppliers with high environmental impacts, to use the Blue EcoChain or other automated system 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

Total Score:10

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.

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

Total Score:6

Responsible management of chemical suppliers

Brand extends its environmental management to chemical suppliers, and publicly requires environmental compliance from these suppliers. Brand employs the Blue EcoChain or other automated methods to track chemical suppliers’ environmental compliance performance. Problem suppliers are pushed to take corrective actions and at least publicly disclose information about their environmental violation issues.

1.5

Total Score:10

Responsible management of wastewater

Brand pushes suppliers to notify centralized wastewater treatment facilities with environmental violations to adopt corrective measures.

5.25

Total Score:10

Responsible management of solid waste (including hazardous waste)

Brand pushes the solid waste transportation and disposal entities to track their own environmental compliance performance via the Blue EcoChain or other automated methods, OR pushes solid waste transportation and disposal entities with environmental violations to take corrective action and at least issue public explanations regarding the reason for the violation, corrective actions are already undertaken or in progress, and current compliance status.

Total Score:4

Responsible management of logistic supplier

Brand extends its environmental management to logistics suppliers, and publicly requires environmental compliance from these suppliers. Brand employs the Blue EcoChain or other automated methods to track logistics suppliers’ environmental compliance performance. Problem suppliers are pushed to take corrective actions and at lease disclose information about their environmental violation issues.

Total Score:6

Supplier selfmanagement

Brand pushes direct suppliers to screen their own suppliers’ environmental compliance through supplier trainings or other programs. Brand pushes its direct suppliers to employ the Blue EcoChain or other automated methods to track their own suppliers’ environmental compliance. Problem suppliers are pushed to take corrective actions and disclose information about their environmental violation issues

Energy Conservation and Emissions Reduction

13.04

Total Score:20

Push suppliers to reduce their energy use and carbon footprint, and disclose energy and climate data

Brand calculates the greenhouse gas emissions from its value chain, publicly discloses its value chain reduction targets and implement initiatives to reduce greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain.

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 pollutant emissions reduction target(s), and continuously pushes identified high resource users and/or polluters in its supply chain in China to measure and publicly disclose their PRTR data.

Promote Public Green Choice

Total Score:6

Direct the public attention to the environmental performance of Chinses suppliers

Brand guides the public through online interactions and/or offline activities to understand its best practices to motivate suppliers in China to improve their environmental performance.

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Foxconn Supply Chain Carbon Neutral Initiative
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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 factory to report its annual resource use and emissions data.

This factory, through motivation from its stakeholder Foxconn, actively reported its 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 pollutant release and transfer registry (PRTR) data.

Shenzhen

Uploaded PRTR Data
● Enterprise has uploaded annual emissions data;
●Driving force: Stakeholders and environmentally conscious consumers.

Publication Date：2022/5/20 20:42:46
required factory to disclose its annual resource use and emissions data.

This factory, through motivation from its stakeholder Foxconn, actively reported its 2015, 2016, 2017, 2019, 2020, 2021 pollutant release and transfer registry (PRTR) data, which have already been publicly disclosed via IPE’s website.

Foshan

Disclosed PRTR Data
● Enterprise has published annual emissions data;
●Driving force: Stakeholders and environmentally conscious consumers.

Publication Date：2022/5/20 17:39:07
required factory to report its annual resource use and emissions data.

This factory, through motivation from its stakeholder Foxconn, actively reported its 2016, 2021 pollutant release and transfer registry (PRTR) data.

Foshan

Uploaded PRTR Data
● Enterprise has uploaded annual emissions data;
●Driving force: Stakeholders and environmentally conscious consumers.

Publication Date：2022/5/20 16:52:21
required electronics factory to report its annual resource use and emissions data.

This factory, through motivation from its stakeholder Foxconn, actively reported its 2013, 2014, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 pollutant release and transfer registry (PRTR) data.

Dongguan

Uploaded PRTR Data
● Enterprise has uploaded annual emissions data;
●Driving force: Stakeholders and environmentally conscious consumers.

Publication Date：2022/5/20 15:27:27