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Dahua Technology's 2025 ESG Report: Commitment to Sustainability and Innovation

Dahua Technology, a frontrunner in AIoT solutions with a focus on video technologies, has recently released its seventh Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) report. The report illustrates the company’s relentless dedication to fostering sustainable development under its mission to promote smarter societies and enhanced lifestyles.

In 2025, Dahua intensified its integration of ESG strategies into its global operations, emphasizing ecological development, compliance, and responsible technology use. The company earned a silver medal from EcoVadis, positioning it among the top 15% of companies worldwide in sustainability performance.

Driving AIoT Innovation Across Sectors

Dahua Technology has propelled its AIoT applications across industrial, urban, and environmental sectors. For instance, in the areas of new energy and petrochemicals, smart inspection solutions have augmented operational security and optimized maintenance processes. In urban environments, AI-based traffic surveillance systems have improved traffic management and incident response, leading to greater operational stability.

Moreover, in environmental conservation, Dahua has leveraged video and detection technologies for biodiversity monitoring projects, collaborating with the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) on wetland conservation initiatives. The utilization of AIoT technologies has also been extended to healthcare and education, aiming to enhance operational efficiency and accessibility to daily services.

Accelerating Green and Low-Carbon Development

Dahua made significant strides in low-carbon transformation across all its operations in 2025. The company expanded its photovoltaic systems, adding around 6.33 MW of installed capacity—a remarkable 78% increase from the previous year. Solar energy production for self-consumption reached a record 11,080.70 MWh.

In terms of manufacturing, Dahua introduced “light-free” factories utilizing Automated Guided Vehicles (AGV) over an additional 30,000 square meters, boosting logistic efficiency by 50%. The company also continued developing energy-efficient solutions, including solar-powered 4G devices, battery-operated outdoor cameras, and 480 kW DC charging systems, all focused on reducing carbon emissions. Dahua has secured over 150 green product certifications and published more than 40 reports on product carbon footprints, while also optimizing packaging design to enhance storage and transport efficiency.

Strengthening Governance, Compliance, and Data Security

Dahua has fortified its governance framework by embedding compliance management across its global operations, along with enhancing business ethics and information security standards. The company obtained numerous certifications such as GB/T 35770-2022 for compliance management, ISO 9001 for quality management, and ISO 28000 for supply chain security. Notably, there were no product recalls related to quality or safety issues during the year.

Regarding cybersecurity and privacy, Dahua remains aligned with international standards like CE-RED, ISO 27701, and ISO 27018, while employing a vulnerability monitoring system to detect and manage risks. The company has also advanced its AI governance practices by adhering to ISO/IEC 42001 standards for artificial intelligence management.

Enhancing Community Engagement and Social Impact

In 2025, Dahua actively supported disaster relief efforts and community initiatives across various regions. In Europe, the company aided reforestation efforts in Madrid following forest fires, contributing to ecological restoration. Additionally, collaborations with charities such as Rêves in France and Starlight in Australia have provided critical assistance to children affected by serious illnesses. In Southeast Asia, Dahua was involved in emergency response efforts, including flood relief operations in Indonesia and earthquake assistance in Myanmar.

For further details, you can refer to Dahua's 2025 ESG report. This document not only reflects the company's commitment to sustainability and innovation but also illustrates its pursuit of a comprehensive strategy that integrates technology and corporate responsibility, paving the way for a brighter and more sustainable future.