Environmental, Social and Governance Report 2019

Year: 2019
Published: 2020-06-12
Status: Processed

Extracted ESG KPIs

KPIs are organized by ESG aspects.

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 Emission (Scope 1) Tonne CO₂ₑ 6035 23019 44
GHG Emission Intensity Tonne CO₂ₑ / product 1.82 2.94 44
Greenhouse gas emission intensity (per product shipped) kg CO2 2.37 1.82 2.84 31
Indirect GHG Emission (Scope 2) Tonne CO₂ₑ 46139 67838 44
Overall greenhouse gas emissions (Scope 1 and 2) tonnes CO2 55070 52174 90857 31
Scope 1 (Direct greenhouse gas emissions) (From diesel and natural gas) tonnes CO2 7186 6035 31
Scope 1 (Direct greenhouse gas emissions) (From diesel, gasoline and natural gas) tonnes CO2 23019 31
Scope 2 (Indirect greenhouse gas emissions) (From electricity and outsourced steam) tonnes CO2 47484 46139 67838 31
Total GHG Emission (Scope 1+2) Tonne CO₂ₑ 52174 90857 44

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
Empty buckets Tonnes 9.2 8.17 44
Oil-contaminated wastewater Tonnes 23.57 38.45 44
Other hazardous waste Tonnes 87.54 20.87 44
Paint scrap Tonnes 53.46 6.95 44
Paint waste Tonnes 69.8 54.9 44
TCL Electronics' hazardous waste produced and transferred - Empty buckets tonnes 15 9 8 32
TCL Electronics' hazardous waste produced and transferred - Oil-contaminated wastewater tonnes 4 24 38 32
TCL Electronics' hazardous waste produced and transferred - Others tonnes 17 51 88 32
TCL Electronics' hazardous waste produced and transferred - Paint scrap tonnes 10 53 7 32
TCL Electronics' hazardous waste produced and transferred - Paint waste tonnes 134 70 55 32

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
Cardboard box (non-hazardous waste) Tonnes 4257.51 3553.03 44
EPS (non-hazardous waste) Tonnes 1115.74 407.91 44
Other non-hazardous waste Tonnes 2542.01 2376.77 44
Plastics (non-hazardous waste) Tonnes 1151.71 1622.47 44
TCL Electronics' non-hazardous waste produced - Cardboard box tonnes 4517 4258 3553 32
TCL Electronics' non-hazardous waste produced - EPS class tonnes 1018 1116 408 32
TCL Electronics' non-hazardous waste produced - Others tonnes 1723 2542 2377 32
TCL Electronics' non-hazardous waste produced - Plastics tonnes 1142 1152 1622 32

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
Diesel consumption Litre, litres 17654.37 31420.69 30, 44
Energy intensity per product shipped kWh per product shipped 5.05 3.91 3.96 30, 44
Gasoline consumption Litre, litres 26892 30, 44
Natural gas consumption Cubic metre, m³ 2774112 3541285 30, 44
Outsourced grid power consumption kWh 73480591 78744127.13 30, 44
Outsourced steam consumption Tonnes, tonnes 7703 87220 30, 44
Proportion of renewable energy to total energy consumption 3.2% 3.6% 30
Solar power generation kWh 3577455 4481620.5 30, 44
Total energy consumption MWh 117231 111735 126743 30

Water consumption in total and intensity (e.g. per unit of production volume, per facility).

Indicator Unit 2017 2018 2019 Report Pages
Total water consumption Cubic metre, tonnes 1081275 981197 996590.22 31, 44
Water intensity per product shipped kg per product shipped 46.5 34.3 31.1 31, 44

Total packaging material used for finished products (in tonnes) and, if applicable, with reference to per unit produced.

Indicator Unit 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 Report Pages
Cardboard box (packaging material used for finished products) Tonnes 69984.21 95497.48 44
EPS foam (packaging material used for finished products) Tonnes 12392.48 12883.27 44
Manual (packaging material used for finished products) Tonnes 6085.64 1848.56 44
Single machine EPS packaging material usage for 32'' Flat model g 258 229 207 182 175 19
Single machine EPS packaging material usage for 55'' Curve model g 1758 1300 1191 776 666 19
Single machine EPS packaging material usage for 65'' Curve model g 2940 2470 1967 1900 1110 19
TCL Electronics packaging materials usage - Cardboard box tonnes 95497 19
TCL Electronics packaging materials usage - Cardboard box (overseas) tonnes 699284 19
TCL Electronics packaging materials usage - Manual tonnes 1849 19
TCL Electronics packaging materials usage - Manual (overseas) tonnes 6086 19
TCL Electronics packaging materials usage - Plastic (EPS) tonnes 12883 19
TCL Electronics packaging materials usage - Plastic (EPS) (overseas) tonnes 12392 19

Total workforce by gender, employment type (for example, full- or part-time), age group and geographical region.

Indicator Unit 2018 2019 Report Pages
Number of employees aged 29 and below 13844 13246 34
Number of employees aged 30-49 12433 14437 34
Number of employees aged over 50 537 691 34
Number of employees in Hong Kong, Macau & Taiwan 58 65 34
Number of employees in Mainland China 24726 24871 34
Number of employees overseas 2030 3438 34
Number of female employees 10784 10930 34
Number of general staff (dispatched labour included) 26626 28233 34
Number of male employees 16030 17444 34
Number of middle management 156 127 34
Number of senior management 32 14 34
Total number of employees Number of people 26814 28374 34, 44
Total workforce by age group: 29 and below Number of people 13844 13246 44
Total workforce by age group: 30-49 Number of people 12433 14437 44
Total workforce by age group: ≥ 50 Number of people 537 691 44
Total workforce by employment type: General staff Number of people 26626 28233 44
Total workforce by employment type: Middle management Number of people 156 127 44
Total workforce by employment type: Senior management Number of people 32 14 44
Total workforce by gender: Female Number of people 10784 10930 44
Total workforce by gender: Male Number of people 16030 17444 44
Total workforce by geographical region: Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan Number of people 58 65 44
Total workforce by geographical region: Mainland China Number of people 24726 24871 44
Total workforce by geographical region: Overseas Number of people 2030 3438 44

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
General production work injury rate ≤0.8‰ (TCL King Electrical Appliances Huizhou and TCL Optoelectronics Technology Huizhou) Completed 27
Number of injuries due to work injury Times 56 45
Number of work-related fatalities Number of people 3 45
Rate of work-related fatalities % (undisclosed) 0.01 45
Work-related injury rate (TCL King Electrical Appliances Huizhou) <2% 27

Lost days due to work injury.

Indicator Unit 2019 Report Pages
Total lost days due to work injury Days 150 45

Description of occupational health and safety measures adopted, and how they are implemented and monitored.

Indicator Unit 2019 Report Pages
Pass rate of pre-job safety training and education for special jobs (TCL King Electrical Appliances Huizhou and TCL Optoelectronics Technology Huizhou) Completed 27
Qualification rate of special work persons (TCL King Electrical Appliances Huizhou) 100% 27
Third-level safety training education coverage for new employees (TCL King Electrical Appliances Huizhou and TCL Optoelectronics Technology Huizhou) Completed 27

The percentage of employees trained by gender and employee category (e.g. senior management, middle management).

Indicator Unit 2018 2019 Report Pages
Percentage of employees trained % (undisclosed) 100 45
Percentage of female employees trained % (undisclosed) 100 45
Percentage of junior employees trained % (undisclosed) 100 45
Percentage of male employees trained % (undisclosed) 100 45
Percentage of middle management trained % (undisclosed) 100 45
Percentage of senior management trained % (undisclosed) 100 45

The average training hours completed per employee by gender and employee category.

Indicator Unit 2018 2019 Report Pages
Average number of training hours for all employees Hours 61 14 45
Average number of training hours for female employees Hours (undisclosed) 10 45
Average number of training hours for junior employees Hours 61 14 45
Average number of training hours for male employees Hours (undisclosed) 17 45
Average number of training hours for middle management Hours 21 62 45
Average number of training hours for senior management Hours 60 103 45

Number of suppliers by geographical region.

Indicator Unit 2018 2019 Report Pages
Number of suppliers in Hong Kong, Macau, Taiwan and overseas / 62 61 45
Number of suppliers in Mainland China / 420 362 45

Percentage of total products sold or shipped subject to recalls for safety and health reasons.

Indicator Unit 2019 Report Pages
4K TVs share of overall brand TV sales volume percent 51 11
Screen crack rate of the whole machine percent change compared with 2018 -13 21
Screen's early return rate percent change compared with 2018 -24 21
Smart TVs share of overall brand TV sales volume percent 58 11

Number of products and service related complaints received and how they are dealt with.

Indicator Unit 2018 2019 Report Pages
Cumulative failure rate in overseas markets percent change since the beginning of the year -0.1 21
Number of products related complaints received / (undisclosed) 620 45
Overall sales volume growth of TCL brand TVs percent year-on-year 17 11
Overseas brand TV sales as share of total brand TV sales volume percent 65 11
Resolved rate of consultation percent increase compared with 2018 12.2 21
Sales volume growth of 4K TVs percent year-on-year 31 11
Sales volume growth of QLED TVs percent year-on-year 66 11
Sales volume growth of brand TV in European market percent year-on-year 35 11
Sales volume growth of brand TV in North American markets percent year-on-year 14 11
Sales volume growth of brand TV in emerging markets percent year-on-year 41 11
Sales volume growth of smart TVs percent year-on-year 19 11

Description of quality assurance process and recall procedures.

Indicator Unit 2019 Report Pages
Conformity rate of special equipment (TCL King Electrical Appliances Huizhou) 100% 27
Cumulative screen failure rate percent change compared with 2018 -30 21

Number of concluded legal cases regarding corrupt practices brought against the issuer or its employees during the reporting period and the outcomes of the cases.

Indicator Unit 2018 2019 Report Pages
Capital contributions thousand RMB (undisclosed) 240 45
Number of corruption cases brought or concluded / (undisclosed) 45

Description of preventive measures and whistle-blowing procedures, and how they are implemented and monitored.

Indicator Unit 2019 Report Pages
Compliance obligation fulfilment rate (TCL King Electrical Appliances Huizhou) 100% 27

Resources contributed (e.g. money or time) to the focus area.

Indicator Unit 2018 2019 Report Pages
Item donation value thousand RMB (undisclosed) 420 45
Number of volunteers person (undisclosed) 266 45
Volunteer hours hours (undisclosed) 1838 45

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) tonnes CO2 7186 6035 23019
Indirect Energy Emissions (Scope 2) tonnes CO2 47484 46139 67838
Total GHG Emissions tonnes CO2 55070 52174 90857
Total GHG Emissions Intensity (By Unit Product) kg CO2 2.37 1.82 2.84

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 180 207 196

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
Paper Waste tonnes 4517 4258 3553
Plastic Waste tonnes 1142 1152 1622

Description of emissions target(s) set and steps taken to achieve them.

Standard Indicator Unit
Reduction in GHG Intensity Compared to Last Year (By Unit Product) %

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
Diesel Fuel Consumption litres 17654 31421
Energy Consumption Intensity (By Unit Product) kWh per product shipped 5.05 3.91 3.96
Gasoline Consumption litres 26892
Grid Electricity Consumption kWh 73480951 78744127
Natural Gas Consumption 2774112 3541285
Percentage of Renewable Energy Consumption % 3.2 3.6
Purchased Steam tonnes 7703 8722
Solar Energy kWh 3577455 44814621
Total Energy Consumption MWh 117231 111735 126743

Water consumption in total and intensity (e.g. per unit of production volume, per facility).

Standard Indicator Unit 2017 2018 2019
Water Consumption tonnes 1081275 981197 996590

Description of energy use efficiency target(s) set and steps taken to achieve them.

Standard Indicator Unit
Electricity Usage Reduction Percentage Compared to Last Year %

Total packaging material used for finished products (in tonnes) and, if applicable, with reference to per unit produced.

Standard Indicator Unit 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019
Packaging Material Consumption (Paper) Tonnes 69984.21 95497.48
Packaging Material Consumption (Plastic) Tonnes 12392.48 12883.27
Packaging Material Intensity (By Unit Product) g 2940 2470 1191 1900 1110
Packaging Materials Consumed Tonnes 88462.33 110229.31

Total workforce by gender, employment type (for example, full- or part-time), age group and geographical region.

Standard Indicator Unit 2018 2019
Number of Employees Aged 30-50 Number of people 12433 14437
Number of Employees Aged Above 50 Number of people 537 691
Number of Employees Aged Below 30 Number of people 13844 13246
Number of Employees in Hong Kong Number of people 58 65
Number of Employees in Mainland China Number of people 24726 24871
Number of Employees in Overseas Number of people 2030 3438
Number of Female Employees Number of people 10784 10930
Number of General Employees Number of people 26626 28233
Number of Male Employees Number of people 16030 17444
Number of Middle Management Employees Number of people 156 127
Number of Senior Management Employees Number of people 32 14
Number of Total Employees Number of people 26814 28374
Percentage of Employees Aged 30-50 % 46.36 50.88
Percentage of Employees Aged Above 50 % 2 2.44
Percentage of Employees Aged Below 30 % 51.62 46.68
Percentage of Employees in Hong Kong % 0.22 0.23
Percentage of Employees in Mainland China % 92.19 87.67
Percentage of Employees in Overseas % 7.57 12.12
Percentage of Female Employees % 40.22 38.53
Percentage of General Employees % 99.3 99.51
Percentage of Male Employees % 59.78 61.47
Percentage of Middle Management Employees % 0.58 0.45
Percentage of Senior Management Employees % 0.12 0.05

Number and rate of work-related fatalities occurred in each of the past three years including the reporting year.

Standard Indicator Unit 2019
Number of Fatalities as a Result of Work-related Injuries Number of people 3
Number of Work-related Fatalities Number of people 3
Work-related Fatalities Rate % 0.01

Lost days due to work injury.

Standard Indicator Unit 2019
Lost Days Due to Work-related Injuries Days 150

Description of occupational health and safety measures adopted, and how they are implemented and monitored.

Standard Indicator Unit 2019
Participation Rate of Safety Training 100%

The percentage of employees trained by gender and employee category (e.g. senior management, middle management).

Standard Indicator Unit 2019
Percentage of Employees Trained % 100
Percentage of Trained Female Employees % 100
Percentage of Trained General Employees % 100
Percentage of Trained Male Employees % 100
Percentage of Trained Middle Management % 100
Percentage of Trained Senior Management % 100

The average training hours completed per employee by gender and employee category.

Standard Indicator Unit 2018 2019
Average Training Hours (Female) Hours 10
Average Training Hours (Male) Hours 17
Average Training Hours (Middle Management) Hours 21 62
Average Training Hours (Senior Management) Hours 60 103
Average Training Hours per Employee Hours 61 14

Number of suppliers by geographical region.

Standard Indicator Unit 2018 2019
Number of Suppliers in Mainland China / 420 362
Number of Total Suppliers / 482 423

Number of products and service related complaints received and how they are dealt with.

Standard Indicator Unit 2019
Number of Products and Service Related Complaints 620

Description of quality assurance process and recall procedures.

Standard Indicator Unit 2019
Passing Rate of Third-party Accreditation Performed under the Quality Management System % 100

Resources contributed (e.g. money or time) to the focus area.

Standard Indicator Unit 2019
Number of Employees Participating in Volunteer Activities person 266
Total In-kind Donations thousand RMB 420
Total Volunteer Service Hours hours 1838