Corporate Sustainable Development Committee

To actively promote and implement corporate sustainability, ethical management, and social responsibility, as well as to align with TCC's future international operations, the Board of Directors resolved on July 15, 2021 to establish the Corporate Sustainable Development Committee. The Committee consists of 6 committee members. 
The Board of Directors resolved on December 21, 2023, to appoint 2 additional committee members, and on May 28, 2024 to appoint 1 more, bringing the total number of committee members to 6.

Main responsibilities and committee member expertise

To uphold TCC's core values of Comprehensive Climate Commitment and Comprehensive Care Commitment, we actively promote and strengthen sustainable operation, ESG development, and corporate governance functions related to corporate social responsibility.

Information of the 2nd-Term Committee Members

MembersTitleNameKey Experience and EducationProfessional Qualifications and Experience
ConvenerChairmanNelson An-ping Chang
  • MBA, School of Business Administration, New York University
  • Chairman, Taiwan Cement Corporation
  • Group CEO, TCC Group
  • Chairman, NHOA S.A.
Guide TCC in achieving sustainable development goals.
MembersDirectorRoman CHENG
  • Master‘s Degree in Business Administration from National Chengchi University
  • President, Taiwan Cement Corporation
She possesses professional expertise in ESG.
MembersDirectorLiz WANG
  • MBA, Waseda University
  • CEO, Chia Hsin Cement Corporation
  • Vice Chairman, TAS Board
She possesses professional expertise in ESG.
MembersIndependent directorVictor WANG
  • BA in Accounting, Soochow University
  • EMBA, National Taiwan University
  • Former Chief Operating Officer and Vice Chairman of Audit Services Department at Deloitte Taiwan.
He has served as an independent director for several listed companies and understands the importance of corporate sustainable development.
MembersIndependent directorLynette Ling-Tai CHOU
  • PhD of Accounting, University of Houston
  • Master of Accounting, University of Houston
  • Bachelor's Degree in International Trade from the Department of Business, National Taiwan University
  • Dean of Student Affairs, Deputy Dean of the College of Commerce, and Department Chair of Accounting at National Chengchi University
  • Managing Supervisor, Taiwan Public Television Services
She possesses professional expertise in ESG evaluation, accounting control, and other related fields.
MembersIndependent directorSherry S. L. LIN
  • National Taiwan University, Department of Law
  • Chairman, Bar Koo Investment Corporation
  • Special Consultant at Lee and Li, Attorneys-at-Law
She possesses professional expertise in ESG evaluation, accounting control, and other related fields.

Operation of the Corporate Sustainable Development Committee Across Each Term

The 2nd Term
The 1st Term

Attendance of the 2nd Corporate Sustainable Development Committee in 2024: 3 meeting attended.

MembersNumber of MeetingsNumber of AttendancesNumber of Absences or Attendances by ProxyAttendance %(Including Attendance by Deputy)
Nelson An-ping Chang330100%
Roman CHENG330100%
Liz WANG330100%
Victor WANG330100%
Lynette Ling-Tai CHOU330100%
Sherry S. L. Lin321100%

Meeting of the 2nd Corporate Sustainable Development Committee in 2024 is as follows.

2nd term of office: May 28, 2024, to May 20, 2027

Meeting DateMatters reported to the Board of DirectorsDate of report to the Board of DirectorsAttendanceCommittee and Board meeting minutes
May 28, 2024Appointment of new committee members.Submitted to the Board of Directors for reporting on May 28, 2024.All six committee members attended.Sustainability Committee
June 5, 2024
  • TCC's sustainability business promotion from 4th quarter of 2023 to the second quarter of 2024.
  • TCC's subsequent important discussion items for sustainability business promotion.
Submitted to the Board of Directors for reporting on August 13, 2024.All six committee members attended.Board of Directors
Sustainability Committee
August 13, 2024TCC's important discussion items for the 2023 Sustainability Report.Submitted to the Board of Directors for reporting on August 13, 2024.Five committee members attended.Board of Directors
Sustainability Committee

Attendance of the 1st Corporate Sustainable Development Committee in 2023: 2 meetings held.

MembersNumber of MeetingsNumber of AttendancesNumber of Absences or Attendances by ProxyAttendance %(Including Attendance by Deputy)
Nelson An-ping Chang220100%
Victor WANG211100%
Roman CHENG220100%

Meeting of the 1st Corporate Sustainable Development Committee in 2023 is as follows.

Meeting DateMatters reported to the Board of DirectorsDate of report to the Board of DirectorsAttendanceCommittee and Board meeting minutes
August 4, 2024
  • Progress of sustainability business promotion from the 4th quarter of 2022 to the second quarter of 2023 and Financial Supervisory Commission's greenhouse gas inventory
  • Financial Supervisory Commission's alignment with international IFRS standards and TCC's risk response and recommended practices
  • Corporate Group's Sustainability Working Group and the establishment of Biodiversity Group
Submitted to the Board of Directors for reporting on August 10, 2023.All three committee members attended.
Sustainability Committee
November 8, 2023
  • Latest Scores of International ESG Ratings, Analysis, and Responsive Measures
  • Planning for the Ministry of Environment's carbon fee collection in 2025 and the EU New Batteries Regulation requirements for disclosing carbon footprint of electric vehicle batteries
  • TCC was invited to participate in the ISSB Climate Global Benchmark COP28 Early Supporters Initiative.
Submitted to the Board of Directors for reporting on November 10, 2023.All three committee members attended.Board of Directors
Sustainability Committee

Attendance of the 1st Corporate Sustainable Development Committee in 2022: 2 meetings held.

MembersNumber of MeetingsNumber of AttendancesNumber of Absences or Attendances by ProxyAttendance %(Including Attendance by Deputy)Remarks
Nelson An-ping Chang220100% 
Victor WANG220100% 
Roman CHENG110100%Assumed office on December 13, 2022.
Li, Jong-Peir110100%Resigned on August 12, 2022.

Meeting of the 1st Corporate Sustainable Development Committee in 2022 is as follows.

Meeting DateMatters reported to the Board of DirectorsDate of report to the Board of DirectorsAttendanceCommittee and Board meeting minutes
August 5, 2022
  • Report on TCC's Board of Directors meeting on August 10, 2022. Following the Board's review, the management team reviewed and promoted ESG initiatives to strengthen corporate structure and achieve sustainability goals.
  • Status of TCC's sustainability business promotion from October 2021 to July 2022
  • Financial Supervisory Commission's Sustainability Development Pathway Response - TCC Group's Greenhouse Gas Inventory Scope and Timeline
Submitted to the Board of Directors for reporting on August 10, 2022.All three committee members attended.Board of Directors
Sustainability Committee
December 13, 2022Appointment of new committee members.Submitted to the Board of Directors for reporting on December 13, 2022.All three committee members attended.Board of Directors

Attendance of the 1st Corporate Sustainable Development Committee in 2021: 2 meetings held.

MembersNumber of MeetingsNumber of AttendancesNumber of Absences or Attendances by ProxyAttendance %(Including Attendance by Deputy)Remarks
Nelson An-ping Chang220100% 
Li, Jong-Peir220100%Resigned on August 12, 2022.
Victor WANG220100% 

Meeting of the 1st Corporate Sustainable Development Committee in 2021 is as follows.

Meeting DateMatters reported to the Board of DirectorsDate of report to the Board of DirectorsAttendanceCommittee and Board meeting minutes
August 12, 2021Elect a convener.All attending committee members unanimously elected Committee Member Nelson An-ping Chang to serve as the meeting Chairperson and convener.All three committee members attended.Sustainability Committee
October 13, 2021
  • The current status of TCC's sustainability project implementation from 2020 to 2021
  • International sustainability trends and recommendations
  • TCC's key sustainability planning for 2021 to 2022
Submitted to the Board of Directors for reporting on November 11, 2021.All three committee members attended.Sustainability Committee