Criterion |
Answer |
Score |
Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| How ambitious are the company's plans concerning the use of renewable energy sources in their power mix? | HTC mentions renewable energy only once and in a very general way in their sustainability repot. They do not however, speak about exact measures they take and they do not publish the fraction of renewable energy in their power mix. |
0% |
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| Has the company performed a life cycle analyses for this product and if so, how much CO2 does the product produce during its entire life cycle? |
No |
0% |
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| Has the company performed a life cycle analysis for this product type during the last three years? |
No |
0% |
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No Links to Sources |
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| By what percentage has the company (including suppliers) reduced its CO2-emissions over the past 5 years? |
No data available |
0% |
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No Links to Sources |
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| Does the company also analyse the CO2-footprint of its suppliers? |
No |
0% |
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No Links to Sources |
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| By what percentage has the company (excluding suppliers) reduced its CO2-emissions over the past 5 years? |
No data available |
0% |
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No Links to Sources |
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| Has the company set itself (excluding suppliers) a concrete CO2-reduction goal and if so, by how much do they want to reduce their emissions over the next five years? |
No |
0% |
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Criterion |
Answer |
Score |
Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| How engaged is the company in initiatives addressing the issue of climate change? |
WWF Climate SaversGeSI |
0% |
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Criterion |
Answer |
Score |
Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| How energy efficient is the product? |
3.4 h/Ah (webbrowsing time/battery capacity) |
47% |
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| How much energy has the company consumed per capita during the last year? |
No data available |
0% |
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No Links to Sources |
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Criterion |
Answer |
Score |
Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Has the company set itself the clear goal to reduce the environmental impact of the substances they use? |
Yes |
100% |
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| Does the company publish a list of the substances for which they have drawn up certain restrictions for the manufacturing process at their suppliers’ facilities? |
No |
0% |
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No Links to Sources |
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| To what degree has the company banned the use of benzene? |
No data available |
0% |
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No Links to Sources |
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| To what degree has the company banned the use of n-hexane? |
No data available |
0% |
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No Links to Sources |
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| How advanced are the companies efforts in eliminating toxic substances from their products? |
No data available |
0% |
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Criterion |
Answer |
Score |
Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Is the packaging of the product made of recycled material? | The packaging is not made out of recycled material, however it is made of rapidly-growing resources and HTC seems to make an effort to make it's packaging more sustainable. |
20% |
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| Is the charger excluded from the product package? |
No |
0% |
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No Links to Sources |
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| How much e-waste has the company taken back per capita during the last year? |
No data available |
0% |
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Criterion |
Answer |
Score |
Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| How long ago was the products predecessor launched? |
13 months |
8% |
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| How well is the company's online customer support equipped? |
User forumSelf-diagnosis toolFAQWebchat |
44% |
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| Can the company's customer support be contacted over multiple channels? |
electronically (E-Mail, Webchat)telephonically (Hotline) |
100% |
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| Does the standard warranty offered by the company exceed the minimum duration demanded by local legislation? |
No |
0% |
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No Links to Sources |
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| Does the company feature spare parts for this product in their online shop? |
No |
0% |
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No Links to Sources |
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| Does the company provide an online repair manual? |
No |
0% |
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No Links to Sources |
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| To what degree can the product be considered modular? | In order to open the HTC U11 and replace the battery, sophisticated tools are needed. |
0% |
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Criterion |
Answer |
Score |
Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| How high is the specific absorption rate (SAR) of the device? |
0.52 W/kg |
63% |
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Criterion |
Answer |
Score |
Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Does the company have an own program supporting communities in areas where conflict minerals are a problem? |
No |
0% |
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No Links to Sources |
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| How engaged is the company in initiatives addressing the issue of conflict minerals? |
Fairtrade GoldTDIPPARMI |
14% |
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Criterion |
Answer |
Score |
Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Does the company mention the issues of other problematic minerals (apart from gold, tantalum, tin and tungsten) on their website or in any published documents? |
Rare Earth ElementsNickelCopperCobaltAluminium |
22% |
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Criterion |
Answer |
Score |
Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Does the company’s SCoC include the worker right to a formally registered employment relationship? |
No |
0% |
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No Links to Sources |
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| Does the company's SCoC include the worker right to develop parallel means, when the right to join labour unions and bargain collectively is restricted under local legislation? |
No |
0% |
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No Links to Sources |
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| Does the company's SCoC include the worker right to one day off in every seven day period? |
Yes |
100% |
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No Links to Sources |
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| Does the company's SCoC grant a premium rate of at least 125% of the regular rate of pay for served overtime? |
No |
0% |
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| Does the company’s SCoC guarantee the workers a living wage? |
No |
0% |
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No Links to Sources |
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| Does the company’s SCoC restrict the maximum working week to 48 hours with voluntary paid overtime of 12 hours maximum? |
No |
0% |
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No Links to Sources |
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| Does the company have a Supplier Code of Conduct (SCoC) which covers basic human rights? |
safe and hygienic workplaceno discrimination of any kindno child labourno forced labour |
100% |
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Criterion |
Answer |
Score |
Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Does the company offer its suppliers trainings where the factory workers learn about the correct handling of potentially toxic substances to both humans and the environment? |
Yes |
100% |
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| Does the company publish a list of the substances for which they have drawn up certain restrictions for the manufacturing process at their suppliers’ facilities? |
No |
0% |
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No Links to Sources |
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| To what degree has the company banned the use of benzene? |
No data available |
0% |
|
No Links to Sources |
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| To what degree has the company banned the use of n-hexane? |
No data available |
0% |
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No Links to Sources |
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Criterion |
Answer |
Score |
Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Has the company let at least one of their suppliers be audited by an independent third-party organisation during the last year? |
No |
0% |
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No Links to Sources |
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| Does the company perform surprise audits at their suppliers' facilities and if so how many suppliers are audited in that way annually per capita? |
No |
0% |
|
No Links to Sources |
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| How many suppliers does the company audit annually per capita? |
No data available |
0% |
|
No Links to Sources |
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Criterion |
Answer |
Score |
Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Does the company publish a list of the substances for which they have drawn up certain restrictions for the manufacturing process at their suppliers’ facilities? |
No |
0% |
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No Links to Sources |
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| Does the company annually report on the results of its labour conditions policy? |
Supplier auditsConflict mineralsWorker empowerment |
33% |
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| Does the company have a published list of direct suppliers that have collectively contributed to more than 90% of the purchase volume? |
No |
0% |
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No Links to Sources |
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| Does the company annually publish an updated list of smelters that are identified in the own supply chain? |
No |
0% |
|
No Links to Sources |
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| Does the company publish ecological footprints of their products? |
WaterMaterialsCO2 |
0% |
|
No Links to Sources |
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| Does the company publish its annual ecological footprint? |
WaterMaterialsCO2 |
33% |
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