WNC Honored with 2025 Excellence in Corporate Social Responsibility Award

Hsinchu, Taiwan, November 12, 2025 — The Excellence in Corporate Social Responsibility Award, held by CommonWealth Magazine since 1996, is one of the most prestigious sustainability awards in Taiwan. In the 2025 winners list for the award, WNC Corporation (WNC) was ranked 21st among over 100 companies in the Large Enterprises – Manufacturing Sector category, and it also won the CommonWealth Talent Sustainability Award for the second straight year. WNC performed well in areas relating to supply chain management, showcasing its capabilities in sustainable operations management and the results of its collaborations with supply chain partners to achieve mutual benefit.

In terms of corporate governance, WNC demonstrated outstanding performance in information security risk management. The board of directors serves as the highest supervisory body for information security matters, and the company's information security management systems undergo regular external audits to ensure that relevant protection mechanisms and response procedures are robust. WNC also scored highly in supply chain management, using measures such as training courses, evaluation mechanisms, and consultation to help its suppliers implement sustainability initiatives and improve their sustainability performance.

For corporate commitment and social engagement, WNC upholds the principle of caring for employee health and has devoted itself to setting a new standard for employee cafeterias. The company has established a sustainable food culture through supporting smallholder farmers and purchasing safe, non-toxic produce, and it is the first large enterprise in the Hsinchu Science Park to adopt organic produce on a company-wide basis. WNC also works with smallholder farmers to build a sustainable food value chain and make sustainable agriculture a reality. These efforts are part of WNC's actions in tackling food safety concerns, showing that it is dedicated to fulfilling its corporate social responsibilities over the long term. WNC also places great emphasis on rural education, collaborating with customers, social enterprises, NPOs, universities, and government agencies to bridge the urban–rural education gap. The company uses its resources and core competencies to facilitate science education and English learning. It also fully supports the Ministry of Culture's initiative of including "corporate promotion of cultural development" in corporate governance evaluation metrics, taking steps such as helping more children participate in arts and cultural activities and promoting equitable, high-quality education.

In the aspect of environmental sustainability, WNC's net-zero targets have passed SBTi target validation. It has committed to reducing Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 42% (base year: 2022) and Scope 3 emissions by 25% (base year: 2023) by 2030 and achieving net zero by 2050. The company has adopted the TNFD framework to assess the status of the environment around its sites and develop corresponding risk management measures and mitigation plans. WNC has also increased the use of recycled materials in its manufacturing processes, established KPIs for sustainable purchasing, and implemented sustainable purchasing and circular economy practices. Going forward, WNC will continue to drive sustainability transformations and social prosperity, with the goal of making sustainability a key force in driving company growth.