2019 Environmental, Social and Governance Report
Extracted ESG KPIs
KPIs are organized by ESG aspects.
The types of emissions and respective emissions data.
| Indicator | Unit | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COD emissions (Paper production sector) | in tonnes | 162 | 127 | 114 | 60 |
| Dust emissions (Paper production sector) | in tonnes | 618 | 96 | 78 | 60 |
| Intensity of COD emissions (Paper production sector) | mg/L | 64.2 | 44.3 | 34.5 | 60 |
| Intensity of N-NH3 emissions (Paper production sector) | mg/L | 3.2 | 2 | 1.6 | 60 |
| N-NH3 emissions (Paper production sector) | in tonnes | 8 | 6 | 5 | 60 |
| NOx emissions (Paper production sector) | in tonnes | 179 | 331 | 307 | 60 |
| SO2 emissions (Paper production sector) | in tonnes | 121 | 79 | 72 | 60 |
| Smoke emissions (Paper production sector) | in tonnes | 7 | 36 | 35 | 60 |
Direct (Scope 1) and energy indirect (Scope 2) greenhouse gas emissions (in tonnes) and, where appropriate, intensity (e.g. per unit of production volume, per facility).
| Indicator | Unit | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Direct GHG emissions (Scope 1) | tCO2e | 346757 | 959133 | 935180 | 60 |
| Energy indirect emissions (Scope 2) | tCO2e | 762156 | 802040 | 843203 | 60 |
| GHG emission intensity | tCO2e/revenue in RMB10000 | 0.56 | 0.86 | 0.79 | 60 |
| GHG emission intensity (Paper production sector) | tCO2e/tonnes of paper | 1.03 | 1.2 | 1.22 | 60 |
| GHG emissions (Paper production sector) | tCO2e | 943995 | 1232226 | 1327949 | 60 |
| Total GHG emissions | tCO2e | 1108913 | 1761173 | 1778383 | 60 |
Total hazardous waste produced (in tonnes) and, where appropriate, intensity (e.g. per unit of production volume, per facility).
| Indicator | Unit | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hazardous waste emission intensity | kg/revenue in RMB10000 | 0.45 | 0.41 | 0.35 | 60 |
| Hazardous waste emissions | in tonnes | 884 | 837 | 795 | 60 |
Total non-hazardous waste produced (in tonnes) and, where appropriate, intensity (e.g. per unit of production volume, per facility).
| Indicator | Unit | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Non-hazardous waste emission intensity | kg/revenue in RMB10000 | 54.3 | 99.6 | 89 | 60 |
| Non-hazardous waste emissions | in tonnes | 107562 | 204307 | 200213 | 60 |
Description of emissions target(s) set and steps taken to achieve them.
| Indicator | Unit | 2019 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|
| CO2 emissions reduced by German-imported end cap insulation and energy saving system | tonnes per year | 15000 | 41 |
| CO2 emissions reduced by boot-pressing technology (Finland import) | tonnes per year | 2100 | 41 |
| CO2 emissions reduced by waste heat boiler in production workshop | tonnes per year | 4500 | 41 |
Direct and/or indirect energy consumption by type (e.g. electricity, gas or oil) in total (kWh in '000s) and intensity (e.g. per unit of production volume, per facility).
| Indicator | Unit | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annual power generation from solar photovoltaic power generation (using roofs of plants and warehouses) | kWh per year | 2000000 | 41 | ||
| Each large machine's power consumption per tonne of products | kWh | 700–800 | 41 | ||
| Energy consumption (Paper production sector) - Energy consumption intensity | tce/tonnes of paper | 0.37 | 0.37 | 0.37 | 61 |
| Energy consumption (Paper production sector) - Total energy consumption | tce | 340929 | 379136 | 402728 | 61 |
| Energy consumption - Anthracite | tonnes | 86410 | 359959 | 328927 | 61 |
| Energy consumption - Liquefied petroleum gas | kg | 243 | 61 | ||
| Energy consumption - Natural gases | cubic metre | 83493209 | 93075635 | 102099325 | 61 |
| Energy consumption - Purchased electricity | 10000 kWh | 99872 | 97511 | 100151 | 61 |
| Energy consumption - Purchased steam and heat | GJ | 2364633 | 1754677 | 1839302 | 61 |
| Energy consumption intensity | MWh/revenue in RMB10000 | 1.6 | 2.3 | 2.1 | 61 |
| Energy consumption of paper production lower than the upper limit of national energy consumption standard by | % | 12 | 4 | ||
| Steam produced by waste heat boiler in production workshop | tonnes per year | 14688 | 41 | ||
| Total energy consumption | MWh | 3110510 | 4768674 | 4717921 | 61 |
Water consumption in total and intensity (e.g. per unit of production volume, per facility).
| Indicator | Unit | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intensity of waste water discharge (Paper production sector) | in tonnes/tonnes of paper | 2.7 | 2.8 | 3 | 60 |
| Recycling of wastewater from paper production | % | >99 | 4 | ||
| Total waste water discharged | in tonnes | 3901132 | 3969592 | 4775877 | 60 |
| Water consumption (Paper production sector) - Water consumption | tonnes | 5610030 | 6309774 | 6851980 | 61 |
| Water consumption (Paper production sector) - Water consumption intensity | tonnes/tonnes of paper | 6.1 | 6.1 | 6.3 | 61 |
| Water consumption - Total water consumption | tonnes | 7166876 | 9237367 | 10086725 | 61 |
| Water consumption - Water consumption (Reservoir water) | tonnes | 1412700 | 61 | ||
| Water consumption - Water consumption (Tap water) | tonnes | 8674025 | 61 | ||
| Water consumption intensity | tonnes/revenue in RMB10000 | 3.6 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 61 |
| Water consumption per ton of paper in Hengan papermaking segment compared to national standard upper limit | than national standard upper limit | 79% lower | 41 |
Description of energy use efficiency target(s) set and steps taken to achieve them.
| Indicator | Unit | 2019 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drying energy saved by boot-pressing technology (Finland import) | of drying energy consumption | 8% | 41 |
| Steam saved by German-imported end cap insulation and energy saving system | tonnes per year | 50000 | 41 |
Description of whether there is any issue in sourcing water that is fit for purpose, water efficiency target(s) set and steps taken to achieve them.
| Indicator | Unit | 2019 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|
| Water consumption of paper production lower than the upper limit of national water consumption standard by | % | 79 | 4 |
Total packaging material used for finished products (in tonnes) and, if applicable, with reference to per unit produced.
| Indicator | Unit | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Packaging material consumption - Intensity of packaging material used | tonnes/revenue in RMB10000 | 0.04 | 0.04 | 0.05 | 61 |
| Packaging material consumption - Total packaging material used | tonnes | 76282 | 92172 | 108540 | 61 |
Description of the significant impacts of activities on the environment and natural resources and the actions taken to manage them.
| Indicator | Unit | 2019 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of the raw paper products with FSC certification | % | 15 | 4 |
| Proportion of production companies that have completed the three-system certification (ISO 45001, ISO 9001, ISO 14001) | 100% | 4 |
Total workforce by gender, employment type (for example, full- or part-time), age group and geographical region.
| Indicator | Unit | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of employees joining labour unions | 100% | 4 | |||
| Proportion of employees aged 20-29 | 28% | 26% | 63 | ||
| Proportion of employees aged 30-39 | 38% | 39% | 63 | ||
| Proportion of employees aged 40-49 | 29% | 30% | 63 | ||
| Proportion of employees aged 50 and above | 2% | 3% | 63 | ||
| Proportion of employees in East China region | 12% | 63 | |||
| Proportion of employees in Fujian, Jiangxi | 31% | 63 | |||
| Proportion of employees in Guangdong, Guangxi, Hainan, Hunan, Hubei | 18% | 63 | |||
| Proportion of employees in North China region | 5% | 63 | |||
| Proportion of employees in Northeast region | 5% | 63 | |||
| Proportion of employees in Northwest region | 5% | 63 | |||
| Proportion of employees in Shandong, Henan | 12% | 63 | |||
| Proportion of employees in Southwest region | 12% | 63 | |||
| Proportion of employees under 20 years old | 3% | 2% | 63 | ||
| Proportion of female employees | 60% | 58% | 59% | 63 | |
| Proportion of female functional staff | 39% | 63 | |||
| Proportion of female general manager and above | 14% | 63 | |||
| Proportion of female junior staff | 89% | 63 | |||
| Proportion of female managers | 33% | 63 | |||
| Proportion of functional staff | 51% | 53.5% | 63 | ||
| Proportion of general manager and above | 2% | 1.4% | 63 | ||
| Proportion of junior staff | 44% | 41.6% | 63 | ||
| Proportion of male employees | 40% | 42% | 41% | 63 | |
| Proportion of managers | 3% | 3.5% | 63 | ||
| Total employees | Approximately 25000 | 4 | |||
| Total workforce | person | 21000 | 23000 | 25000 | 63 |
Number and rate of work-related fatalities occurred in each of the past three years including the reporting year.
| Indicator | Unit | 2018 | 2019 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of work injury | occurrence | 93 | 73 | 64 |
Lost days due to work injury.
| Indicator | Unit | 2019 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of working days lost due to work injury | day | 3309 | 64 |
The percentage of employees trained by gender and employee category (e.g. senior management, middle management).
| Indicator | Unit | 2019 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|
| Employee training percentage by gender: Female | 45% | 64 | |
| Employee training percentage by gender: Male | 77% | 64 | |
| Employee training percentage by job title: Functional staff | 55% | 64 | |
| Employee training percentage by job title: General manager and above | 49% | 64 | |
| Employee training percentage by job title: Junior staff | 64% | 64 | |
| Employee training percentage by job title: Manager | 44% | 64 |
The average training hours completed per employee by gender and employee category.
| Indicator | Unit | 2018 | 2019 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average training hours of employees | hour | 11 | 9 | 64 |
| Average training hours of employees by gender: Female | hour | 5 | 64 | |
| Average training hours of employees by gender: Male | hour | 14 | 64 | |
| Average training hours of employees by job title: Functional staff | hour | 12 | 64 | |
| Average training hours of employees by job title: General manager and above | hour | 4 | 64 | |
| Average training hours of employees by job title: Junior staff | hour | 6 | 64 | |
| Average training hours of employees by job title: Manager | hour | 6 | 64 |
Description of practices relating to engaging suppliers, number of suppliers where the practices are being implemented, and how they are implemented and monitored.
| Indicator | Unit | 2019 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of chemicals suppliers with Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) certification | 100% | 4 |
Description of practices used to promote environmentally preferable products and services when selecting suppliers, and how they are implemented and monitored.
| Indicator | Unit | 2019 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|
| Proportion of procured wood pulp with forest system certification | % | >99 | 4 |
Description of practices relating to observing and protecting intellectual property rights.
| Indicator | Unit | 2019 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total valid patent owned | pieces | 166 | 4 |
Resources contributed (e.g. money or time) to the focus area.
| Indicator | Unit | 2019 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cumulative donations by Hengan Group and its major shareholders | More than RMB1.5 billion | 4 | |
| Volunteer hours in 2019 | hours | 521 | 4 |
The types of emissions and respective emissions data.
| Standard Indicator | Unit | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Airborne Particulate Matter (PM) Emissions | tonnes | 618 | 96 | 78 |
| NOâ‚“ Emissions | tonnes | 179 | 331 | 307 |
| SOâ‚“ Emissions | tonnes | 121 | 79 | 72 |
Direct (Scope 1) and energy indirect (Scope 2) greenhouse gas emissions (in tonnes) and, where appropriate, intensity (e.g. per unit of production volume, per facility).
| Standard Indicator | Unit | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Direct GHG Emissions (Scope 1) | tCO2e | 346757 | 959133 | 935180 |
| Indirect Energy Emissions (Scope 2) | tCO2e | 762156 | 802040 | 843203 |
| Total GHG Emissions | tCO2e | 1108913 | 1761173 | 1778383 |
| Total GHG Emissions Intensity (By Product Weight) | tCO2e/tonnes of paper | 1.03 | 1.2 | 1.22 |
| Total GHG Emissions Intensity (By Revenue) | tCO2e/revenue in RMB10000 | 0.56 | 0.86 | 0.79 |
Total hazardous waste produced (in tonnes) and, where appropriate, intensity (e.g. per unit of production volume, per facility).
| Standard Indicator | Unit | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Hazardous Waste | tonnes | 884 | 837 | 795 |
| Total Hazardous Waste Intensity (By Revenue) | kg/revenue in RMB10000 | 0.45 | 0.41 | 0.35 |
Total non-hazardous waste produced (in tonnes) and, where appropriate, intensity (e.g. per unit of production volume, per facility).
| Standard Indicator | Unit | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Non-Hazardous Waste Disposed | tonnes | 107562 | 204307 | 200213 |
| Total Non-Hazardous Waste Intensity (By Revenue) | kg/revenue in RMB10000 | 54.3 | 99.6 | 89 |
Description of emissions target(s) set and steps taken to achieve them.
| Standard Indicator | Unit | 2019 |
|---|---|---|
| CO2 Emissions Reduction Compared to Last Year | tonnes per year | 21600 |
Direct and/or indirect energy consumption by type (e.g. electricity, gas or oil) in total (kWh in '000s) and intensity (e.g. per unit of production volume, per facility).
| Standard Indicator | Unit | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Energy Consumption Intensity (By Revenue) | MWh/revenue in RMB10000 | 1.6 | 2.3 | 2.1 |
| Energy Consumption Intensity (By Unit Product) | tce/tonnes of paper | 0.37 | 0.37 | 0.37 |
| Fossil Fuel Consumption | tonnes (anthracite) | 86410 | 359959 | 328927 |
| LPG Consumption | kg | 243 | ||
| Natural Gas Consumption | cubic metre | 83493209 | 93075635 | 102099325 |
| Purchased Electricity | kWh | 998720000 | 975110000 | 1001510000 |
| Purchased Heating | GJ | 2364633 | 1754677 | 1839302 |
| Solar Energy | kWh per year | 2000000 | ||
| Total Energy Consumption | MWh | 3110510 | 4768674 | 4717921 |
Water consumption in total and intensity (e.g. per unit of production volume, per facility).
| Standard Indicator | Unit | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Recycled Water Percentage | % | 99 | ||
| Total Wastewater Discharge | tonnes | 3901132 | 3969592 | 4775877 |
| Wastewater Discharge Intensity | tonnes/tonnes of paper | 2.7 | 2.8 | 3 |
| Water Consumption | tonnes | 7166876 | 9237367 | 10086725 |
| Water Consumption Intensity (By Revenue) | tonnes/revenue in RMB10000 | 3.6 | 4.5 | 4.5 |
Description of energy use efficiency target(s) set and steps taken to achieve them.
| Standard Indicator | Unit | 2019 |
|---|---|---|
| Energy Consumption Reduction Percentage Compared to Last Year | % | 8 |
| Steam Usage Reduction Compared to Last Year | tonnes per year | 50000 |
Description of whether there is any issue in sourcing water that is fit for purpose, water efficiency target(s) set and steps taken to achieve them.
| Standard Indicator | Unit | 2019 |
|---|---|---|
| Target Water Consumption Reduction Percentage Compared to Last Year | % | 79 |
Total packaging material used for finished products (in tonnes) and, if applicable, with reference to per unit produced.
| Standard Indicator | Unit | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Packaging Material Intensity (By Revenue) | tonnes/revenue in RMB10000 | 0.04 | 0.04 | 0.05 |
| Packaging Materials Consumed | tonnes | 76282 | 92172 | 108540 |
Total workforce by gender, employment type (for example, full- or part-time), age group and geographical region.
| Standard Indicator | Unit | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Female Employees | person | 12600 | 13340 | 14750 |
| Number of Male Employees | person | 8400 | 9660 | 10250 |
| Number of Total Employees | person | 21000 | 23000 | 25000 |
| Percentage of Employees Aged 30-50 | % | 67 | 69 | |
| Percentage of Employees Aged Above 50 | % | 2 | 3 | |
| Percentage of Employees Aged Below 30 | % | 31 | 28 | |
| Percentage of Employees in East China | % | 12 | ||
| Percentage of Employees in North China | % | 5 | ||
| Percentage of Employees in Northeast China | % | 5 | ||
| Percentage of Employees in Northwest China | % | 5 | ||
| Percentage of Employees in Southwest China | % | 12 | ||
| Percentage of Female Employees | % | 60 | 58 | 59 |
| Percentage of Male Employees | % | 40 | 42 | 41 |
Lost days due to work injury.
| Standard Indicator | Unit | 2019 |
|---|---|---|
| Lost Days Due to Work-related Injuries | day | 3309 |
The percentage of employees trained by gender and employee category (e.g. senior management, middle management).
| Standard Indicator | Unit | 2019 |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of Trained Female Employees | % | 45 |
| Percentage of Trained Male Employees | % | 77 |
The average training hours completed per employee by gender and employee category.
| Standard Indicator | Unit | 2018 | 2019 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Training Hours (Female) | hour | 5 | |
| Average Training Hours (General Staff) | hour | 6 | |
| Average Training Hours (Male) | hour | 14 | |
| Average Training Hours (Senior Management) | hour | 4 | |
| Average Training Hours per Employee | hour | 11 | 9 |
Description of practices used to promote environmentally preferable products and services when selecting suppliers, and how they are implemented and monitored.
| Standard Indicator | Unit | 2019 |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of Suppliers Adopting Green Procurement Standards | % | 99 |
Description of practices relating to observing and protecting intellectual property rights.
| Standard Indicator | Unit | 2019 |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Patents Held | pieces | 166 |
Resources contributed (e.g. money or time) to the focus area.
| Standard Indicator | Unit | 2019 |
|---|---|---|
| Total Public Welfare Donations | RMB | More than RMB1.5 billion |
| Total Volunteer Service Hours | hours | 521 |