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(4) ASUS World Citizen/International Volunteer Project: Taking off for the first
time in 2011, ASUS cooperated with National Chiao-Tung University and
National Tsing Hua University in remote towns in Vietnam and Indonesia to
carry out digital and eco-friendly teaching, which was quite popular and
supported by colleges and universities. ASUS not only completed international
volunteer services through industry-university cooperation but also helped the
schools foster talents. In 2012, ASUS cooperated with 8 international volunteer
teams and 11 international volunteer teams in 6 countries in 2013 respective
(Indonesia, India, Vietnam, Thailand, Malaysia, and Tanzania) to provide
volunteer teaching activities in environmental protection, healthcare and
information telecommunication for remote towns. Additionally, ASUS
dispatched employees to participate.
The activity was planned and executed by the advisor and students in charge of
international volunteering services, combining with ASUS’s contribution of
computers to non-profit seeking organizations (digital learning center) and
attempt to use green technology and connection with social literacy through the
actual commitment to international society. Facebook and volunteer website
feature films, photos, and text records, which carry out the idea of ASUS world
citizen in sharing the process, learning and interesting and touching stories with
the world.
3. Environmental conservation:
(1) Continue computer waste reverse logistics plan to protect the earth.
(2) Promote green education and relevant activities through international volunteer
services.
4. Care for employees:
Arrange Employee Assistance Program(EAP) psychological counseling, free
eyesight, muscle, and bones checkup, arranging H1N1 vaccine injection onsite, and
obeying the operating concept of “incubation, cherish, and care for employees.”
5. Care for minority:
“Children Are Us” Bakery stationed in the food court of the headquarters with job
opportunities for minority. ASUSTeK included “Children Are Us” on the payroll as
a way to care for and feedback the society.
ASUS’s fulfillment of corporate social responsibility:
1. Awarded with the 2012 “Labor Safety and Health Excellence Unit” and “Labor
Safety and Health Excellence Personnel” in Taipei City.
2. Adopted Healthy Workplace Certification in 2012.
3. Adopted the Taipei City Excellence in Breastfeeding Certificate in 2011. Still
adopted assessment for 2012.
4. The “Corporate Sustainability Report” announced in 2011 and 2012 have been
certified by DNV (Det Norske Veritas” and complies with GRI application grade
A+
5. Participated in the “Enterprise Citizen” contest held by CommonWealth Magazine
in 2011 and was awarded with the “2011 Best Reputed Benchmark Enterprise”
from one of the top ten inter-industries.
6. Awarded the “Excellence in Corporate Social Responsibility of Disclosure”
granted by Taiwan Stock Exchange in 2011.
7. Participate in the CDP Supply Chain Program of the Carbon Disclosure Project