ENVIRONMENTAL, SOCIAL AND GOVERNANCE REPORT 2019
Extracted ESG KPIs
KPIs are organized by ESG aspects.
The types of emissions and respective emissions data.
| Indicator | Unit | 2019 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emission reduction of nitrogen oxides (NOx) | % | 79.3 | 8 |
| Emission reduction of smoke and dust | % | 82.9 | 8 |
| Emission reduction of sulphur dioxide (SO2) | % | 51.6 | 8 |
| Production base reduced year-on-year in smoke and dust emission (year-on-year change) | % | -17.3 | 8 |
| Total NOx emission | tonne | 3640 | 20 |
| Total SO2 emission | tonne | 1439 | 20 |
| Total particulate emission | tonne | 209 | 20 |
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 | 2019 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|
| Direct greenhouse gases emission | tonne of CO2 equivalent | 1482798 | 20 |
| Emission of CO2 reduced by solar farms | million tonnes | 2.17 | 8 |
| Equivalent to planting trees | trees | 9457000 | 8 |
| Greenhouse gases emission intensity per square metre finished goods | kilogram of CO2 equivalent/square metre | 7.82 | 20 |
| Indirect greenhouse gases emission | tonne of CO2 equivalent | 474416 | 20 |
| Total greenhouse gases emission | tonne of CO2 equivalent | 1957214 | 20 |
Total hazardous waste produced (in tonnes) and, where appropriate, intensity (e.g. per unit of production volume, per facility).
| Indicator | Unit | 2019 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|
| Intensity of hazardous wastes (per unit of finished product) | g/m² | 0.5 | 22 |
| Intensity of hazardous wastes (year-on-year change) | % | -7.7 | 8 |
| Total hazardous wastes generated in production process | metric tonnes | 120 | 22 |
Total non-hazardous waste produced (in tonnes) and, where appropriate, intensity (e.g. per unit of production volume, per facility).
| Indicator | Unit | 2019 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|
| Intensity of non-hazardous wastes (per unit of finished product) | g/m² | 79.2 | 22 |
| Intensity of non-hazardous wastes (year-on-year change) | % | 1.4 | 8 |
| Total non-hazardous wastes generated in production process | metric tonnes | 19810 | 22 |
Description of emissions target(s) set and steps taken to achieve them.
| Indicator | Unit | 2019 | 2023 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coverage ratio of emission reduction of solar farms compared to carbon emission of solar glass production | % | 111% | 17 | |
| Increase the annual carbon reduction of solar farms invested by the Group by 40% by 2023 | annual carbon reduction increase | 40% | 41 | |
| Intensity of greenhouse gases emission (year-on-year change) | % | -1.8 | 8 | |
| Reduce the carbon footprint and strive to reduce greenhouse gases emissions per unit of product by 5% by 2023 | reduction per unit of product | 5% | 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 | 2019 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accumulated fixed asset investment in solar farms | HK$ billion | 12.6 | 17 |
| Annual electricity consumption demand met by solar farms | million households | 1.29 | 8 |
| Approved grid-connected capacity of solar farms | GW | 2.63 | 8 |
| Commercial and self-use distributed projects | MW | 156 | 5 |
| Cumulative approved grid-connected capacity of utility-scale ground-mounted solar farm projects | MW | 2474 | 5 |
| Cumulative grid-connected capacity of PV power generation in China | GW | 204 | 5 |
| Direct energy consumption - Natural gas | % | 94.84 | 18 |
| Direct energy consumption - Petroleum/diesel and gasoline | % | 0.11 | 18 |
| Direct energy consumption - Residual heat power generation | % | 2.98 | 18 |
| Direct energy consumption - Solar power generation | % | 2.07 | 18 |
| Equivalent to saving standard coal | million tonnes | 0.79 | 8 |
| Intensity of energy consumption (year-on-year change) | % | -3.4 | 8 |
| Newly approved grid-connected capacity of the Group | MW | 139 | 7 |
| Number of utility-scale ground-mounted solar farm projects | projects | 27 | 7 |
| PV power generation as percentage of China’s total electricity generation | % | 3.1 | 5 |
| Power generation of solar farms | billion kWh | 2.6 | 8 |
| Power generation of solar farms (year-on-year change) | % | 24 | 8 |
| Total direct energy consumption | MWh | 5043190 | 18 |
| Total energy consumption | MWh | 5726618 | 18 |
| Total grid-connected capacity of solar farm projects | MW | 2630 | 7 |
| Total indirect energy consumption | MWh | 683418 | 18 |
| Total scale of solar farm projects developed, constructed and grid-connected by the Group | MW | 2630 | 5 |
Water consumption in total and intensity (e.g. per unit of production volume, per facility).
| Indicator | Unit | 2019 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|
| Intensity of water consumption (year-on-year change) | % | -13.7 | 8 |
| Total water consumption | million cubic metres | 4.477 | 21 |
| Water consumption for domestic use | million cubic metres | 0.277 | 21 |
| Water consumption for production use | million cubic metres | 4.2 | 21 |
| Water intensity per square metre of finished products | cubic metres | 0.02 | 20 |
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 recycling rate | % | 95.3 | 8 |
Total packaging material used for finished products (in tonnes) and, if applicable, with reference to per unit produced.
| Indicator | Unit | 2019 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|
| Packaging material consumption of finished products (year-on-year change) | % | -36.0 | 8 |
Total workforce by gender, employment type (for example, full- or part-time), age group and geographical region.
| Indicator | Unit | 2019 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|
| Employee distribution by age group - aged 30 or under | 46.1% | 30 | |
| Employee distribution by age group - aged 31-40 | 29.7% | 30 | |
| Employee distribution by age group - aged 41-50 | 18.6% | 30 | |
| Employee distribution by age group - aged 51 or above | 5.6% | 30 | |
| Employee distribution by gender - Female | 16.6% | 30 | |
| Employee distribution by gender - Male | 83.4% | 30 | |
| Employee distribution by region - Malaysia | 16.1% | 30 | |
| Employee distribution by region - Other Regions | 1.3% | 30 | |
| Employee distribution by region - PRC | 82.6% | 30 | |
| Outstanding employees selected in Women's Day activities | employees | 20 | 37 |
| Proportion of female employees | % | 16.64 | 37 |
| Total number of employees | 3713 | 30 |
Employee turnover rate by gender, age group and geographical region.
| Indicator | Unit | 2019 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|
| Decrease in turnover rate compared to 2018 | percentage points | 9.1 | 37 |
| Employee turnover rate | 18.6% | 30 | |
| Female employee turnover rate | % | 15.5 | 32 |
| Male employee turnover rate | % | 19.2 | 32 |
| Total employee turnover rate | % | 18.6 | 32 |
| Turnover | HK$ million | 9096 | 7 |
| Turnover rate of employees aged 30 or below | % | 20.8 | 32 |
| Turnover rate of employees aged 31-40 | % | 19 | 32 |
| Turnover rate of employees aged 41-50 | % | 14.1 | 32 |
| Turnover rate of employees aged 51 or above | % | 12.9 | 32 |
| Turnover rate of employees in Hong Kong | % | 14.6 | 32 |
| Turnover rate of employees in Mainland China | % | 18.2 | 32 |
| Turnover rate of employees in Malaysia | % | 21 | 32 |
| Year-on-year decline of female employee turnover rate | percentage points | 9.1 | 32 |
| Year-on-year decline of male employee turnover rate | percentage points | 8.8 | 32 |
Lost days due to work injury.
| Indicator | Unit | 2019 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of working days lost due to work-related injuries | days | 959 | 35 |
| Number of working days lost due to work-related injuries per 100 equivalent full-time employees | days | 26 | 35 |
Number of suppliers by geographical region.
| Indicator | Unit | 2018 | 2019 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bank loans | HK$ million | 6683 | 7 | |
| Bank loans (2018) | HK$ million | 8770 | 7 |
Description of practices used to promote environmentally preferable products and services when selecting suppliers, and how they are implemented and monitored.
| Indicator | Unit | 2023 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|
| Promote more environmentally friendly product packaging and strive to adopt paperless packaging for 50% of our products by 2023 | of products | 50% | 41 |
Number of products and service related complaints received and how they are dealt with.
| Indicator | Unit | 2019 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|
| Net asset value | HK$ million | 14177 | 7 |
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 | 2019 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current ratio | 1.8 | 7 |
Focus areas of contribution (e.g. education, environmental concerns, labour needs, health, culture, sport).
| Indicator | Unit | 2018 | 2019 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basketball, volleyball, and table tennis or ball games | games | 6 | 37 | |
| Chess competition | competition | 1 | 37 | |
| Current ratio (2018) | 1 | 7 | ||
| Fishing competition | competition | 1 | 37 | |
| Large-scale company parties and welfare lottery held | events | 2 | 37 | |
| Marathon for Xinyi group | event | 1 | 37 | |
| Singing competition | competition | 1 | 37 | |
| Tug-of-war and badminton competition | competitions | 2 | 37 |
The types of emissions and respective emissions data.
| Standard Indicator | Unit | 2019 |
|---|---|---|
| Airborne Particulate Matter (PM) Emissions | tonne | 209 |
| NOₓ Emissions | tonne | 3640 |
| SOₓ Emissions | tonne | 1439 |
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 | 2019 |
|---|---|---|
| Direct GHG Emissions (Scope 1) | tonne of CO2 equivalent | 1482798 |
| Indirect Energy Emissions (Scope 2) | tonne of CO2 equivalent | 474416 |
| Total GHG Emissions | tonne of CO2 equivalent | 1957214 |
| Total GHG Emissions Intensity (By Area) | kilogram of CO2 equivalent/square metre | 7.82 |
Total hazardous waste produced (in tonnes) and, where appropriate, intensity (e.g. per unit of production volume, per facility).
| Standard Indicator | Unit | 2019 |
|---|---|---|
| Total Hazardous Waste | metric tonnes | 120 |
| Total Hazardous Waste Intensity (By Unit Product) | g/m² | 0.5 |
Total non-hazardous waste produced (in tonnes) and, where appropriate, intensity (e.g. per unit of production volume, per facility).
| Standard Indicator | Unit | 2019 |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Hazardous Waste Disposed | metric tonnes | 19810 |
| Total Non-Hazardous Waste Intensity (By Area) | g/m² | 79.2 |
| Total Non-Hazardous Waste Intensity (By Unit Product) | % (year-on-year change) | 79.2 |
Description of emissions target(s) set and steps taken to achieve them.
| Standard Indicator | Unit | 2019 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of Reduction in GHG Intensity Compared to Last Year | % | 1.8 | |
| Reduction in GHG Intensity Compared to Last Year (By Unit Product) | % | 5 |
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 | 2019 |
|---|---|---|
| Energy Consumption Intensity (By Area per Year) | % | 21.87 |
| Fossil Fuel Consumption | % | 94.95 |
| Natural Gas Consumption | % | 94.84 |
| Percentage of Renewable Energy Consumption | % | 2.07 |
| Renewable Energy Consumption | % | 5.05 |
| Total Direct Energy Consumption | MWh | 5043190 |
| Total Energy Consumption | MWh | 5726618 |
| Total Indirect Energy Consumption | MWh | 683418 |
Water consumption in total and intensity (e.g. per unit of production volume, per facility).
| Standard Indicator | Unit | 2019 |
|---|---|---|
| Recycled Water Percentage | % | 95.3 |
| Water Consumption | million cubic metres | 4.477 |
| Water Consumption in Office | million cubic metres | 0.277 |
| Water Consumption in Production and Operation | million cubic metres | 4.2 |
Total packaging material used for finished products (in tonnes) and, if applicable, with reference to per unit produced.
| Standard Indicator | Unit | 2019 |
|---|---|---|
| Packaging Material Consumption (Plastic) | metric tonnes | 6064 |
| Packaging Materials Consumed | metric tonnes | 24456 |
| Usage of Packaging Materials (Wood) | metric tonnes | 11455 |
Total workforce by gender, employment type (for example, full- or part-time), age group and geographical region.
| Standard Indicator | Unit | 2019 |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Employees Aged 30-50 | employees | 1793 |
| Number of Employees Aged Above 50 | employees | 208 |
| Number of Employees Aged Below 30 | employees | 1712 |
| Number of Female Employees | employees | 617 |
| Number of Male Employees | employees | 3096 |
| Number of Total Employees | employees | 3713 |
| Percentage of Employees Aged 30-50 | % | 48.3 |
| Percentage of Employees Aged Above 50 | % | 5.6 |
| Percentage of Employees Aged Below 30 | % | 46.1 |
| Percentage of Employees in Mainland China | % | 82.6 |
| Percentage of Employees in Malaysia | % | 16.1 |
| Percentage of Employees in Overseas | % | 1.3 |
| Percentage of Female Employees | % | 16.6 |
| Percentage of Male Employees | % | 83.4 |
Employee turnover rate by gender, age group and geographical region.
| Standard Indicator | Unit | 2019 |
|---|---|---|
| Turnover Rate of Employees Aged 30-50 | % | 19 |
| Turnover Rate of Employees Aged Above 50 | % | 12.9 |
| Turnover Rate of Employees Aged Below 30 | % | 20.8 |
| Turnover Rate of Employees in Hong Kong | % | 14.6 |
| Turnover Rate of Employees in Mainland China | % | 18.2 |
| Turnover Rate of Female Employees | % | 15.5 |
| Turnover Rate of Male Employees | % | 19.2 |
| Turnover Rate of Total Employees | % | 18.6 |
Lost days due to work injury.
| Standard Indicator | Unit | 2019 |
|---|---|---|
| Lost Days Due to Work-related Injuries | days | 959 |