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Public and Advocacy Engagement

Policy

TCC Group Holdings supports and participates in initiatives on climate change, the circular economy, biodiversity, and the development of new technologies, and engages with public associations on sustainability issues. The Climate-related Public Participation and Management Regulations, issued in 2023, apply to the Company and to its subsidiaries, joint ventures, and other affiliates in Taiwan and overseas over which the Company holds substantial control.

Organization and Association Participation

  • TCC Group Holdings contributes more than NT$10 million a year to over 50 domestic and international organizations and associations, including the Global Cement and Concrete Association (GCCA), the Taiwan Cement Manufacturers' Association (TCMA), the Climate Group, and TNFD. TCC Group Holdings also helps set sustainability policies on climate change, the circular economy, and research and development of new technologies.
  • TCC Group Holdings supports domestic cultural development, including the C.F. Koo Foundation's preservation of traditional opera and other local performing arts at risk of disappearing, with an annual donation of NT$10.5 million, and sponsorship of the Yilan International Children's Folklore and Folkgame Festival and the Lanyang Mazu Cultural Festival. In 2024, TCC Group Holdings invested more than NT$11.8 million in domestic cultural development. Further information on these cultural events is available on the C.F. Koo Foundation website.
Contributions and Other Spending
Largest Contributions and Expenditures
Other Large Expenditures
Item20212022202320242025
Lobbying, interest representation or similar00000
Local, regional or national political campaigns, organizations and candidates0800,000700,00010,00016,577,255
Trade associations or tax-exempt groups (for example, sustainable development, industry trade and economic development, think tanks)57,338,01454,230,37545,175,67155,945,0993,926,661
Other, including spending related to ballot measures or referendums000047,667
Total policy influence spending57,338,01455,030,37545,875,67155,955,09920,551,583

Unit: NT$

Item20212022202320242025
Charitable contributions and sponsorship, including cultural development and social inclusion320,532,442264,452,709373,138,929410,070,092329,947,205

Unit: NT$

Issue or TopicDescription of Position and EngagementTotal Spend in 2024
Promotion of low-carbon construction materialsTCC Group Holdings promotes the use of sustainable building materials through market communication and customer outreach, and has extended this work to overseas subsidiaries to strengthen the brand internationally. TCC Group Holdings joins seminars and sharing sessions with government agencies, academic experts, and low-carbon certification specialists to discuss material technology and market trends.12,520,948
Corporate sustainable developmentTCC Group Holdings takes part in organizations including MSCI, the ESG Global Views Common Good Ecosphere, the Accounting Research and Development Foundation, and the Taiwan Business Council for Sustainable Development. Participation takes the form of seminars and conferences, and of serving as a corporate speaker, to exchange sustainable development practices across disciplines and sectors.1,670,647

Unit: NT$

OrganizationDescription of Position and EngagementTotal Spend in 2024
Portuguese Cement Industry Technical Association (ATIC)CIMPOR is a member of the Portuguese Cement Industry Technical Association (ATIC). Working with ATIC and several university research institutes, CIMPOR co-established the C⁵Lab collaborative laboratory for research and development. CIMPOR has also jointly promoted the Environmental Product Declaration (EPD) for Portuguese grey cement and supports ATIC's policy initiatives on sustainability and carbon neutrality.18,220,199
Global Cement and Concrete Association (GCCA)TCC Group Holdings has been a member of the GCCA since 2020 and, together with 40 benchmark cement companies worldwide, is committed to carbon-neutral concrete by 2050. The GCCA publishes an annual net zero progress report disclosing the progress of cement producers worldwide. TCC Group Holdings participates in GCCA working groups that map out the direction of low-carbon transition for the cement industry over the next 30 years.6,473,265
Taiwan Cement Manufacturers' Association (TCMA)TCC Group Holdings is a member of the Taiwan Cement Manufacturers' Association and participates in industry exchanges and decision-making, focusing on the development and updating of safety and health guidelines for the cement sector. TCC Group Holdings also contributes to discussions and proposals on industry issues through the association's platform, supporting improvements in safety, quality, and sustainability performance across the industry.4,591,000

Unit: NT$