Shenzhen, China - ZTE Corporation (0763.HK \/ 000063.SZ), a leading\nglobal provider of information and communications technology solutions,\nhas released its 2025 Sustainability Report highlighting recent\nachievements in environmental, social, and governance (ESG) aspects. ZTE\nhas voluntarily published this report to the public for 18 consecutive\nyears.<\/p>\n
In the report, Executive Director and CEO Xu Ziyang stated, \u2018Through\nour \u2019Connectivity + Computing\u2019 strategy, we remain committed to driving\nhigh-quality and sustainable economic development through technology.\nTogether with our partners, we aim to build a smarter, more efficient,\neco-friendly, and inclusive future.\u2019<\/p>\n
In 2025, ZTE strategically increased R&D investment to RMB 22.76\nbillion, approximately 17% of total revenue, bolstering AI capabilities.\nBy year-end, the company had filed around 95,000 global patent\napplications, with over 50,000 granted. In the chip sector, ZTE held\n5,900 applications and 3,700 granted patents, while AI-related patents\nnumbered nearly 5,500, with almost half approved.<\/p>\n
Leading Science-Based Emissions Reduction through \u2018Digital Green\nPath\u2019<\/p>\n
ZTE integrated climate action into its corporate strategy via the\n\u2018Digital Green Path\u2019 initiative, covering environmentally friendly\noperations, green supply chain, green digital infrastructure, and\ntechnology-powered industry empowerment. Through energy efficiency\nmeasures and AI-driven dynamic scaling, ZTE surpassed its first-phase\nnet-zero target, cutting operational carbon emissions by 46% compared to\n2021. Scope 3 emissions intensity decreased by 8.55% in product usage\nand maintenance, while absolute emissions across the terminal lifecycle\nfell by 3.05% year-on-year. This performance earned ZTE a place in the\nCDP Climate A list for three consecutive years.<\/p>\n
Driving Technology for Social Good, Building an Inclusive and Fair\nSociety<\/p>\n
ZTE continues to expand equal access to communication and digital\nopportunities worldwide, viewing human resources as its most valuable\nasset. In 2025, it maintained 100% employee training coverage and\nregularly implemented the Employee Assistance Program (EAP), retaining\nISO 45001 certification for all domestic and 30-country operations. Over\n20,000 employee volunteers ran more than 600 community programmes\nglobally, benefiting over one million people and reinforcing ZTE\u2019s\ncommitment to an inclusive society.<\/p>\n
Strengthening Governance and Business Resilience<\/p>\n
ZTE refined its three-tier sustainability governance system for\nstrategy, decision-making, and execution, maintaining ISO 22301:2019\ncertification for business continuity across five manufacturing bases\nand research centres. Data compliance was prioritised, with the release\nof the latest Privacy Protection White Paper and EU ePrivacyseal Global\ncertification for five key products, strengthening global data\nprotection standards.<\/p>\n
ZTE\u2019s ESG efforts received international recognition, including a\n\u2018Low ESG Risk\u2019 rating from Sustainalytics for the fourth consecutive\nyear, inclusion in the Fortune China ESG Impact 2025 list for four\nyears, the ATD Excellence in Practice Award for the sixth time, and a\nspot in the S&P Global Sustainability Yearbook (China Edition)\n2025.<\/p>\n
Looking ahead, ZTE will leverage innovation and technology\ncommercialisation to support the UN Sustainable Development Goals,\naccelerating a more efficient, eco-friendly, intelligent, and inclusive\nfuture.<\/p>", "url": "https:\/\/jawawa.id\/newsitem\/zte-releases-2025-sustainability-report-drives-sustainable-development-through-ai-1780306933", "image": "" }, "sponsor": "Okusi Associates", "sponsor_url": "https:\/\/okusiassociates.com" }