Our sustainability goals

Our sustainability goals

Sustainability goals (SG)

Progress

Result in 2022

We create technology for a sustainable world

SG1

Generate at least 20% of our revenues from new product lines by 2025.

In progress (65%)

13%

SG2

Generate at least 33% of our revenues from our Sustainable Technology's most advanced responsible products by 2027.

In progress (69.7%)

23%

We prioritize people

SG3

Reach a Recordable Case Rate of 0.15% or less by 2025 (work-related injuries and illnesses, including contractors).

Target achieved

0.12%

SG4

Maintain our Severity Rate at 2% or less each year (work-related injuries and illnesses, including contractors).

No progress/not achieved

2.4%

SG5

Get 100% of ST's largest manufacturing sites recognized for social responsibility by external international bodies by 2025.

In progress (91%)

91%

SG6

Engage employees in deploying STEM partnerships in 20 countries by 2025.

In progress (60%)

12 out of 20 countries

SG7

Recruit at least 30% women in all exempt positions every year.

Target achieved

30%

SG8

Reach at least 20% women in every management level by 2025.

In progress (80%)

20% (experienced managers)
15% (directors and senior managers)
13% (executives)

We protect the planet

SG9

Be carbon neutral by 2027 in all direct and indirect emissions from scope 1 and 2, and focusing on product transportation, business travel and employee commuting emissions for scope 3.

In progress (38%)

972KT net CO2 eq emissions

SG10

Adopt 100% renewable energy sources by 2027 through energy procurement and green energy installations.

In progress (62%)

57% of total energy
(62% of total electricity)

SG11

Implement programs to reduce energy consumption by at least 150GWh per year by 2027.

In progress (75%)

24GWh saved in 2022
112GWh saved since 2018

SG12

Reduce energy consumption per wafer by 20% in 2025 vs 2016.

Target achieved

-20%

SG13

Improve our water efficiency by 20% by 2025 vs 2016.

In progress (55%)

-12%

SG14

Recycle at least 50% of the water used each year.

No progress/not achieved

42%

SG15

Ensure an annual landfill waste rate below 3%.

No progress/not achieved

3.7%

SG16

Reuse or recycle 95% of our waste by 2025.

Target achieved

95%

We generate long-term value for all stakeholders

SG17

Ensure every year that 100% of our employees have access to and are aware of our Ethics Hotline.

Target achieved

100% have access
For awareness actions see Ethics and compliance

SG18

Ensure every year that 100% of exempt employees sign an agreement to comply with our Code of Conduct and related procedures.

In progress (99%)

99%

SG19

Follow highest standards for 100% of the materials we use: Hazardous Substances Process Management (IECQ080000) and responsible sourcing initiatives, such as RMI.

In progress (95%)

HSPM: 95%
RMI: 100%

SG20

Conduct an annual risk assessment of our supply chain and audit 100% of our high-risk suppliers by 2025.

In progress (36.4%)

Risk assessment conducted
Audit: 36.4% with valid audit (2 year cycle – 195 out of 535 facilities at risk)

SG21

Further reduce defects by 20% per production unit by 2027 (vs 2020).

In progress (85%)

-17%

SG22

Achieve an employee engagement rate of at least 10 percentage points above local norms in all major countries by 2025.

In progress (23%)

3 out of 13 countries

SG23

Annually report our progress on all our long-term goals, following the most advanced standards.

Target achieved

Sustainability reporting according to GRI, SASB, TCFD, UNGC, SDG

SG24

Maintain certification for 100% of manufacturing sites (ISO 14001, ISO 45001, ISO 14064, ISO 50001).

In progress (86%)

86%