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Fulfilling Corporate Social Responsibilities

Injecting Digital Intelligence into Sustainable Development

2021 Sustainability Report

Fulfilling Corporate Social Responsibilities

Injecting Digital Intelligence into Sustainable Development

Honors and Achievements
Empowering Industries Through Innovation for Shared Success in Digital Economy
Empowering Industries Through Innovation and Building the Foundation of Digital Economy
Filed more than 84,000 patent applications globally with over 42,000 granted
Obtained GB/T 29490-2013 intellectual property management system certification
Securing Customers' Trust with Openness and Transparency
One of the first enterprises to pass the "Assessment of Digital Trusted Services" by CAICT
Rewarded Champion for its ICT security solution at the WSIS 2021
Obtained the 1st Common Criteria (CC) EAL3+ certificate in the industry for its system solution
Passed the certification of ISO 9001, TL 9000, QC 080000, ESD, ISO 45001, ISO 14001, ISO 22301 management systems......Certified products covering 62 main categories
Upholding Win-Win Cooperation to Grow with Partners
Updated Supplier CSR Code of Conduct, laid out 6 redlines
Released the Conflict Minerals Report based on the due diligence and assessment of 255 suppliers
Organized the annual training camp in Shenzhen for 87 suppliers, included courses for Carbon Disclosure Project for the first time
Held the Global Partners Day themed "One Goal, One Future" with more than 300 strategic partners and core suppliers across the world participated
Promoting Green Development to Tackle Climate Change
Maintained CDP B rating for actions on climate change and supplier engagement
Started the company-level dual-carbon strategic project, and completed the establishment and capability improvement of the dual-carbon strategic team
More than 40 leading suppliers in ZTE's supply chain established decarbonization strategies
Developed the 2nd-generation 5G chipsets, doubling both the chipset performance and integration and cutting power consumption by half
Shouldering CSR to Contribute to the Global Community
ZTE Foundation donated CNY 13.17 million
Organized 220 public welfare activities
Covering 12,000 people
Launched a brand-new volunteer service system called "ZTE Volunteer"
Set up 15 volunteer branches worldwide with over 5600 volunteers
Messages from Executives
Digital and intelligent transformation has equipped our society with the “immunity” to uncertainties, guaranteeing economic growth and sustainable development. As a major player and contributor dedicated to the ICT industry for 37 years, ZTE continuously expands its capabilities and business in terms of digital and intelligent technologies, and brings about infinite possibilities for digital and intelligent applications.
Xu Ziyang
President of ZTE Corporation
2021 Sustainability Report
Reinforcing Internal Management and Pursuing High-Quality Growth
Optimizing Governance to Prevent Operational Risks

Got grade A in information disclosure assessment by Shenzhen Stock Exchange
Both of ZTE's A shares and H shares have been included into the FTSE4Good Index Series
Organized 363 company-level and field-level BCM drills
ZTE's Global Tax Compliance Committee exercised tax management in 19 fields through the implementation of projects to ensure tax compliance and tax risk controllability

Staying away from Redlines and Adhering to Compliance in Operations

Completed the assessment and governance of compliance risks in cross-border data transfer, enabled risk control over all of 14 functional subsidiaries in Europe
Online and offline compliance training cover rate 100%

Leading with High-End Talent and Supporting Employee Development

Obtained the ISO 45001 certification in 32 countries, covering all major countries in which the company operate
Established partnerships with 34 colleges and schools, launched 50 ZTE Classes

2021 Sustainability Report
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