Transsion

During the COVID-19 pandemic, Transsion partnered with a local non-governmental organisation to donate mobile phones to urban pandemic relief organisations and poor students in the Philippines. Further, the company provides voice reading software on its mobile phones for people with poor vision.

Through its Little Library Donation Program, the company distributed laptops and tablets to disadvantaged students in seven African countries.

Transsion follows leading practice by making its information management security certificate publicly available. The company also discloses data breaches.

Transsion collaborates with researchers from enterprises, law firms, research institutions, universities and other fields. The company also makes venture capital investments to support the tech start-up ecosystem.

There is an opportunity for Transsion to support digital inclusivity for women and girls. Further, it can disclose the number of its employees with disabilities and demonstrate its efforts to create an inclusive workplace for them. The company can also disclose how the economic value it generates is distributed among its stakeholders as well as its employment and taxes paid in its main markets of operation.

There is an opportunity for the company to support initiatives providing digital skills training.

Transsion can disclose how it monitors and remedies information security incidents. The company should also adopt a group privacy policy and make a high-level commitment to child online safety.

In addition to disclosing the number of research and development (R&D) staff it employs, the company can also provide a gender breakdown for this figure. The company describes its expertise in artificial intelligence (AI) but can additionally disclose the ethical AI principles it follows.

No company policies or commitments related to respect for human rights were found in the public domain.

The company discloses how it monitors the health and safety performance of its business relationships. However, no other company policies or commitments related to providing and promoting decent work were found in the public domain.

No company policies or commitments related to key ethical business topics – tax, bribery and corruption, and lobbying and political engagement – were found in the public domain.