Global sustainable supply chain and logistics connections

Sustainability

Sustainable Supply Chain

ASE works with global suppliers and industry organizations to improve resilience, responsible mineral sourcing, environmental performance and circularity across the semiconductor value chain.

Collaboration at global scale

ASE co-founded the Taiwan Alliance for Sustainable Supply in 2017, creating a platform for supply management, logistics, information exchange and circular-economy collaboration.

100%DRC conflict-free products since 2013*
1stOSAT to establish a Supplier Sustainability Award
3%Supplier guidance target for GHG and water reduction
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Supply chain management strategy

Value oriented

Seek competitive overall value across the supply chain.

Diversified sources

Maintain alternatives for critical materials and continuity.

Quality first

Prioritize reliable products and services.

Strategic cooperation

Combine supplier capabilities to accelerate innovation.

Sustainable sourcing

Improve economic, environmental and social performance.

Responsible minerals

Require responsibly sourced, conflict-free materials.

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Risk investigation and assessment

An annual supplier review covers compliance, business continuity, conflict minerals, environmental protection, safety and labor rights. ASE supports corrective action for underperforming suppliers and recognizes strong performers.

  • Supplier Code of Conduct commitment
  • Active surveys and self-assessment
  • Desk and on-site validation
  • Improvement guidance and disengagement mechanisms
Sustainable Supply Chain Risk Investigation and Assessment diagram
Sustainable Supply Chain Risk Investigation and Assessment diagram
Sustainable Supply Chain Risk Investigation and Assessment diagram
Sustainable Supply Chain Risk Investigation and Assessment diagram

E-supply chain collaboration

The ASE e-Hub provides real-time information exchange for quotations, orders, shipping notices and work-in-process inventory. B2B data supports material planning and helps teams monitor global supply risk against demand.

Supplier innovation programs extend this collaboration into low-carbon projects and material recovery, reinforcing a more circular supply chain.

E-Supply Chain Collaboration diagram
Creating Value in a Circular Economy diagram
Member of Taiwan Alliance for Sustainable Supply (TASS) diagram
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