Environmental Sustainable Growth - UMC
Environmental Sustainable Growth - UMC
Environmental Sustainable Growth - UMC
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<strong>Environmental</strong> <strong>Sustainable</strong> <strong>Growth</strong> (cont.)<br />
overall environmental benefit evaluations<br />
and conduct decision-making analyses.<br />
<strong>UMC</strong> also established an e-database<br />
for information collection, sorting out<br />
related expenditure and expenses and<br />
conducting calculations and<br />
analyses every month for<br />
management. Based on the<br />
information, management<br />
draws up cost- ef f icient<br />
environmental management<br />
measures to cover both<br />
business operations and<br />
environmental protection.<br />
- <strong>Environmental</strong> Protection<br />
Expenditure Report<br />
<strong>UMC</strong>'s determination in<br />
environmental protection<br />
can be demonstrated by<br />
its significant expenditure<br />
annually in environmental<br />
protection. In 2006, <strong>UMC</strong>'s<br />
total capital expenditure for<br />
environmental protection<br />
equipment was NT$ 743<br />
million, accounting for 0.71%<br />
of <strong>UMC</strong>’s overall capital<br />
ex p enditure. T he main<br />
portion of this expenditure,<br />
87.67%, was used for fees<br />
associated with the annual<br />
maintenance of various<br />
pollution prevention and<br />
control equipment, followed<br />
by waste treatment and<br />
resource recycling and<br />
environmental protection<br />
related management and<br />
activities costs. NT$1.43<br />
million was used for global environmental<br />
protection issues.<br />
Estimated expenditures in 2007 include:<br />
1. Modernization and upgrade of current<br />
pollution control facilities, 2. Operational<br />
fees of NT$ 28 million per month for<br />
pollution control facilities, 3. Handling fees<br />
related to waste treatment of NT$ 4.2 million<br />
per month and 4. <strong>Environmental</strong> monitoring<br />
<strong>Environmental</strong> Protection Expenditure Report in 2006<br />
Classifications in<br />
<strong>Environmental</strong> Costs<br />
1.Direct costs to lower<br />
loads on the environment<br />
2.Indirect costs to lower<br />
loads on the environment<br />
3. Other costs in<br />
environmental protection<br />
(1)<br />
4. Other costs in<br />
environmental protection<br />
(2)<br />
Illustration<br />
In thousands NTD<br />
Capital<br />
Expenditure<br />
Expenses<br />
1-1 Pollution control costs, including:<br />
a. Air pollution control<br />
b. Water pollution control<br />
c. Other pollution control<br />
d. Above expenses include environmental<br />
personnel expenses 317,475 326,724<br />
1-2 Drainage utilization fees 0 34,416<br />
1-3 Handling fees for waste treatment 0 49,287<br />
2-1 <strong>Environmental</strong> monitoring fees 0 3,194<br />
2-2 R&D fees in environmental protection 0 1,428<br />
3-1 <strong>Environmental</strong> training fees<br />
3-2 Management systems implementation<br />
fees and verification fees<br />
3-3 Derivative fees from waste reduction<br />
and recycling<br />
3-4 Derivative fees for improving water<br />
resource's efficiency<br />
3-5 Expenses in global environmental<br />
protection<br />
4-1 Soil rebuild and environment<br />
renovation fees<br />
4-2 <strong>Environmental</strong> pollution insurance fees<br />
4-3 Government taxes for environmental<br />
protection<br />
4-4 Penalties and lawsuit fees for<br />
environmental problems<br />
0 10,764<br />
0 0<br />
amount 317,475 425,813<br />
Waste Treatment<br />
Fees 6.63%<br />
NT$ 49.29 million<br />
Management and<br />
Activities costs 6.70%<br />
NT$ 49.80 million<br />
Pollution<br />
Prevention<br />
Fees 86.67%<br />
NT$ 644.20 million<br />
<strong>Environmental</strong> Protection Expenditure Ratio in 2006<br />
2006 Corporate Social Responsibility Report - 27
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