Taiwan: Expenses for sustainable green environment

Asia Cement’s spending on sustainability and environmental initiatives covers environmental treatment and testing, equipment maintenance/replacement, and preventive and environmental management costs. In 2024, total expenditures were NT$492.6 million.

Energy-saving technology and equipment investment

Energy Saving and Carbon Reduction Performance

In 2024, Asia Cement Corporation and its subsidiaries actively implemented energy-saving and carbon reduction initiatives with remarkable
results. A total of 18 action plans were executed, saving 439 TJ of thermal energy. Among these, electricity savings amounted to 9.79 million kWh, equivalent to the annual electricity consumption of approximately 2,318 households. These action plans generated annual energy-saving benefits of NT$90 million, with a total investment of NT$740 million and an average payback period of 8.2 years.The total greenhouse gas (GHG) emission reduction from these actions reached 88,647 tons CO2e, including 23,828 tons CO2e from Scope 1 and 64,818 tons CO2e from Scope 2. The total reduction is equivalent to the carbon removal capacity of 228 Daan Forest Parks.