Sustainability Report 2015
9
Strategy Themes
Approaches
Targets for FY2016
Targets for FY2020
Product
Responsibility
& Innovation
Design for
People
Continue to use our
technological expertise to design
and provide products to enhance
the well-being of our customers
and benefit the society
Increase the total sales of
health and safety products
by 5%
Increase the total sales of
health and safety products by
20% compared with FY2014
Design for
Excellence
Continue to ensure that all
products are compliant with the
international quality and safety
standards
Zero product recalls, fines or
penalties relating to non-
compliance with regulations
Zero product recalls, fines or
penalties relating to non-
compliance with regulations
Follow the Life Cycle Analysis
(LCA) Guideline , aiming to
reduce the carbon footprint
in each new generation of the
products
Undertake LCA analysis for 2
key products in TEL products
and ELPs to reduce the
carbon footprint throughout
the product life cycle
Undertake LCA analysis
for 10 key products in TEL
products and ELPs to
reduce the carbon footprint
throughout the product life
cycle
Environmental
Protection
High
Performance
Production
Chain
Implement more low cost
automation projects and further
strengthen the operational
management to improve the
production efficiency and
productivity
Increase production output
per worker by 4%
Increase production
output per worker by 20%
compared with FY2014
Project progress
Project progress
Green
Manufacturing
Energy
consumption
and carbon
emissions
Reduce
energy
consumption
and thus
the carbon
emissions
Phase out the use of
diesel in all canteens of the
manufacturing facilities
Reduce Greenhouse
Gas (GHG) emission per
production output by 20%
compared with FY2014
Gradually upgrade the entire
ventilation system and re-
layout the air conditioning
ducts of the production floors
Reduce the electricity usage
in manufacturing facilities per
production output by 20%
compared with FY2014
Continue to adopt the
hydraulic servo control
technology in our existing
injection moulding machines
Water
Reduce water
consumption
and improve
effluent
treatment
Continue to promote water
saving campaigns throughout
the Company
Reduce total water
consumption by 5%
compared with FY2014
Introduce water efficient
silk printing process in our
factories
VTech Sustainability Plan 2020
In order to ensure that our continuous
improvement programmes and
approaches on sustainability could be
carried out effectively and consistently
throughout the Company and in
a sustainable manner, we have
established a Sustainability Plan 2020
for FY2016 to FY2020. It has not only
identified our short-term goals with
activities to be achieved in FY2016,
but also defined the actions and
programmes to be implemented toward
the achievement of our long-term
targets in FY2020.
