Yanfeng, a Chinese global automotive supplier, announced that 42% of its global energy was sourced from renewables, with solar contributing 4.2%.

The company is on track for its net-zero emissions target (Scope 1 and 2) by 2030 and is embedding sustainability into product development with recyclable materials and modular designs, according to its 2024 Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Report.

The report showcases significant progress by the company across its sustainability initiatives, including renewable energy adoption, circular economy practices and social responsibility programs. 

Yanfeng also announced a 31% increase in recycled plastic resin purchases. The company maintained an A- CDP rating for climate disclosure and earned an EcoVadis Silver Medal.

“Our 2024 ESG accomplishments reflect our team’s dedication to integrating responsible practices throughout our operations,” said Zang Chungao, CEO, Yanfeng, in a statement. “From renewable energy to sustainable materials, we’re creating long-term value for all stakeholders.”

Yanfeng is an automotive supplier focusing on interior, exterior, seating, cockpit electronics, and passive safety. The company has more than 240 locations and approximately 57,000 employees worldwide. Its technical team of 4,100 experts is in 14 R&D centers and other regional offices, with expertise in engineering and software development, styling, and test validation. Focusing on Smart Cabin and lightweight technology, Yanfeng supports automakers to explore future mobility and provide leading cabin solutions.