TE Connectivity exceeds 2025 corporate responsibility goals - PR Newswire
π TE Connectivity has exceeded several of its 2025 corporate responsibility goals under its One Connected World strategy five years after launch.
βοΈ A new 1.1-megawatt solar energy system at the Lamphun, Thailand site generates 1.2 million kWh annually, covering about 15% of the factory's energy needs.
π The company surpassed its renewable electricity target by 7%, now sourcing over 80% of its power from renewable sources globally.
π§ In Kurim, Czech Republic, optimized molding operations saved more than 150,000 kWh of energy annually, doubling the previous year's savings.
πΏ A new HVAC system in Tangier, Morocco, recovers condensate to create a secondary water source for factory operations.
β»οΈ Hazardous waste disposal was reduced by 66%, significantly exceeding the original goal of a 15% reduction.
π§ Water withdrawal at targeted water-stressed sites decreased by 22%, surpassing the 15% target set in the strategy.
π‘οΈ Worker safety improved with a Total Reportable Incident Rate of .06, beating the goal of .12.
π± Scope 3 greenhouse gas emissions have been reduced by 17% since 2022 toward a long-term 2032 target of 30%.
β»οΈ The company doubled its number of zero waste to landfill sites to 56 and diverted 93% of waste from landfills and incinerators.
π― CEO Terrence Curtin stated that future efforts will focus on new goals for water, waste, and continued greenhouse gas reductions with suppliers.
π The annual One Connected World report details these achievements and outlines the company's progress toward its sustainability journey.
π TE Connectivity operates in approximately 130 countries with more than 90,000 employees, including 10,000 engineers.
π As a global leader in connectors and sensors, the company enables power, signal, and data distribution for industries like AI and transportation.
π The success of these initiatives is attributed to combined efforts from global teams and specific local site-level projects.
- TE Connectivity has exceeded its 2025 corporate responsibility goals, demonstrating strong execution of its One Connected World strategy five years after launch.
- The company surpassed its renewable energy target by 7%, now sourcing over 80% of its electricity from renewable sources through initiatives like the 1.1-megawatt solar system in Lamphun, Thailand.
- This solar installation generates 1.2 million kWh annually, reducing emissions by approximately 520 tons and powering 15% of the Thai site's energy needs.
- TE doubled its year-over-year energy savings, achieving over 150,000kWh saved at its Kurim, Czech Republic facility through optimized molding operations.
- The company significantly outperformed its waste reduction targets, cutting hazardous waste disposal by 66% against a goal of only 15%.
- Water stewardship is showing strong results with a 22% reduction in water withdrawal at targeted sites, surpassing the 15% goal and including new condensate recovery systems in Morocco.
- Worker safety metrics are exceptional, with a Total Reportable Incident Rate of .06, which beats the 2025 goal of .12 by more than half.
- Progress on Scope 3 greenhouse gas emissions is robust, with a 17% reduction since 2022 toward a long-term 2032 target of 30%.
- Waste diversion efforts are nearing completion, having diverted 93% of waste from landfills and incinerators while doubling the number of zero-waste sites to 56.