Sustainability
Acer’s corporate commitment is to build a resilient company for a sustainable future.
We have always taken great steps to reduce the impact our products have on natural resources by becoming environmentally, morally, and socially responsible, and since 2006, we have comprehensively and thoroughly reviewed our actions for global sustainable development.
Environment
60%
Renewable energy usage in IT products business operations
3,24 m kWh
3.24 million kWh Annual solar power generation globally
>8,8 mil
More than 8,8 million units use post-consumer recycled (PCR) plastics
>6mil
>6million units of phthalate-free products across product lines
- 60
The equivalent of 60 tons of CO2 reduced
100%
100% of Acer laptops are packed with recycled paper molds
Social
9.000 man-hours
Almost 9.000 man-hours have been invested in regional social projects
2 million people
More than 2 million people benefited of Acer social projects
2 million US$
2 million US$ total investment in global social philanthropy and community engagement
3.828 Acer volunteers
3.828 Acer volunteers participating environmentally friendly activities in 2020
Supply chain management
827
Second-tier suppliers to whom supplier management has been expanded
45%
Critical suppliers that have set science-based targets (SBTs) for carbon reduction set
85%
First-tier suppliers subjected to on-site audits
96%
Percentage of smelters that meet third-party OECD Due Diligence Guidance