Responsible Supply Chain

A Responsible Purchaser

TSMC drives the industry and supply chain into a positive cycle to build a sustainable future for the next generation.

Responsible Supply Chain
As the leader in dedicated IC foundry industry, TSMC has driven continued progress in global technology through innovation. We care about our customer's feedback and have been expanding our R&D scale over the years. We insist on producing sustainable products with high quality and low energy consumption, and have also established a mechanism to protect our customer's proprietary information. We hope to provide our customers next generation innovations and designs through leading technology and manufacturing excellence.
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Tier 1 suppliers signed the Supplier Code of Conduct and Self-Assessment Questionnaire on Sustainable Management, with 100% completion rate
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Raw materials purchased are DRC conflict-free
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Reduced waste output by major local waste-producing suppliers by 28.5%
TSMC values corporate social responsibility and continues to require commitment and effort from global supply chain partners. We buy responsibly and use our actions to help propel the semiconductor supply chain into a sustainable future. We expect our suppliers to set goals, achieve them, and continue to raise the bar for themselves and the industry.
- J.K. Lin, Senior Vice President, Information Technology and Materials Management & Risk Management

Supplier Sustainability Management

TSMC is dedicated to driving a positive cycle in the industry and supply chain, and actively seeks collaboration with supplier partners. The Company contributes to the sustainable development of the supply chain to ensure a safe work environment...
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A Triumphant Duet of a March of Sustainability - A Story about the Collaboration between TSMC and Kertz High Tech

As the world's largest dedicated integrated circuit manufacturer and service provider, TSMC works...

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TSMC Collaborates with SEMI to Hold the Strategic Materials Conference in Taiwan for the First Time

As the world's largest dedicated semiconductor foundry, TSMC has the responsibility to take the...

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TSMC and Contractors Launch Contractor 100 Campaign to Create Safe and Friendly Working Environment Together

As the world's largest dedicated semiconductor foundry, TSMC not only employed 43,000 employees,...

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TSMC Supply Chain Seminars Enhance the Soft Power of Industry Supply Chain

TSMC actively promotes supply chain sustainability and held two supply chain seminars in June and...

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With the Goal of Building a Green Supply Chain, TSMC Holds an Experience Sharing Seminar on Supply Chain Energy and Water Conservation

TSMC is committed to green manufacturing, made each drop of water being recycled an average of 3.5...

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TSMC Held Supply Chain Management Forum, Suppliers Committed More Involve in Sustainability

TSMC promotes supply chain responsibility in the semiconductor industry by working with suppliers...

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TSMC Holds "Responsible Supply Chain Seminar" for the First Time, and Works with Suppliers for Sustainable Future

As the world's largest dedicated semiconductor foundry, TSMC has exerted its influence as an...

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TSMC Collaborates with Parts Cleaning Suppliers for Sustainability

TSMC is dedicated to create positive cycles in our supply chain, as sustainability is a critical...

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TSMC Joins Hands with Suppliers for Advanced Process Technology and Environmental Sustainability

TSMC is committed to promoting environmental sustainability. The company not only...

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TSMC Holds "Supply Chain Environment, Safety and Hygiene Forum" to Establish a Semiconductor Green Supply Chain

TSMC is dedicated to driving a positive cycle of the industry and supply chain. Through...

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TSMC Cooperates with Third Party to Perform Audits and Strengthen Supply Chain Management

As a responsible purchaser, TSMC works with suppliers to achieve excellence in quality,...

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Continue Driving Local Supply Chain Upgrade

TSMC procurement categories are broadly divided into six categories: equipment, spare...

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Source Conflict-free Raw Materials

TSMC supports the “responsible sourcing” requirements of the Responsible Business...

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TSMC Cross-departmental Professional Team Supports Material Suppliers of Improving Manufacturing Process

The development schedule of semiconductor advanced process is constantly shortened. How...

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TSMC Leads the Way by Establishing the Integrated Material Supply Ecosystem

In 2017, TSMC was invited to join the Semiconductor Materials Forum held by SEMI Taiwan...

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TSMC Recognizes Outstanding Suppliers at Supply Chain Management Forum

TSMC held its 17th annual Supply Chain Management forum on Dec. 7, 2017 to show...

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TSMC Collaborates with TSIA to Enhance Occupational Safety and Health of Semiconductor Industry Supply Chain

The thriving development of Taiwan's semiconductor industry is attributed not only to...

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TSMC and OSHA Cooperate to Improve Supply Chain Occupational Health

On October 3, 2017, TSMC and the Ministry of Labor Occupational Safety and Health...

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TSMC Actively Counsel Local Suppliers to Improve Capability

During the process of innovation, TSMC cannot challenge and break through Moore’s Law...

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TSMC Assists Its Suppliers to Achieve 100% Conflict-free Sourcing

TSMC supports the "responsible sourcing" practice advocated by the Electronic Industry...

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