Sustainable Governance

Economic & Governance

Issue Date:2023/06/29

Economic / Governance

Board of Directors
Item 2019 2020 2021 2022
Number of Executive Directors(people) 2 2 2 2
Number of Non-Executive Directors(people) 6 6 6 6
Number of Independent Directors(people) 5 5 5 5
Ratio of Independent Directors(%) 38.5 38.5 38.5 38.5
Number of Female Directors(people) 1 1 3 3
Ratio of Female Directors(%) 7.7 7.7 23.1 23.1
Average Tenure of Directors(years) 1.95 2.7 3.4 2.9
Average BoD Attendance(%) 89.4 91 97.2 98.3
Note: Re-election of Directors in May 2022

Fines associated with Anti-trust/Anti-competitive Practices
Item 2019 2020 2021 2022
Fines associated with Anti-trust/Anti-competitive Practices (NT$) 0 0 0 0
Incidents of Corruption & Bribery
Item 2019 2020 2021 2022
Total incidents verified (cases) 0 0 0 0
Public Policy Influence Expenditure
Item 2019 2020 2021 2022
Involvement in local public policies 478,300,869 473,142,821 495,103,764 540,737,211
Industrial chambers, associations, academic societies, and other tax-exempt groups 54,540,669 55,571,099 75,498,737 77,171,484
Total 532,841,538 528,713,920 570,602,501 617,908,695
Data coverage (%) 100 100 100 100
Effective Tax Rate / Cash Tax Rate
Item 2019 2020 2021 2022
Effective tax rate (%) 19.13 18.97 19.26 19.54
Cash tax rate (%) 20.17 18.33 17.70 17.78
IT/Cybersecurity Violations
Item 2019 2020 2021 2022
Number of cybersecurity incidents 0 0 0 0
Number of customer information losses as a result of cybersecurity incidents 0 0 0 0
Number of customers affected as a result of cybersecurity incidents 0 0 0 0
Amount of monetary losses as a result of cybersecurity incidents 0 0 0 0
Network Outage
Item 2019 2020 2021 2022
Average network outages (outages/customers) 0.0007 0.0006 0.00017 0.0002
Average network outage duration (outages/customers) 0.138 0.096 0.093 0.0491
Supplier Analysis
Item 2019 2020 2021 2022
Tier-1 Suppliers 1,573 2,078 2,020 1,950
Percentage of Tier-1 Suppliers in total procurement amount (%) 98.11 99.16 99.07 98.98
Significant Tier-1 Suppliers 133 192 192 192
Percentage of Significant Tier-1 Suppliers in total procurement amount (%) 77.97 85.61 84.66 81.97
Significant Non-Tier-1 Suppliers 28 28 27 23
On-site Audits to Suppliers
Item 2019 2020 2021 2022
Percentage of suppliers subject to ESG audits yearly 77.02 71 100 99
Percentage of suppliers subject to ESG audits every 3 years 22.98 29 0 1

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