2020 Environmental, Social and Governance Report
Extracted ESG KPIs
KPIs are organized by ESG aspects.
The types of emissions and respective emissions data.
| Indicator | Unit | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air pollutant emission intensity - Nitrogen oxides (Tonne/RMB100 million of income) | Tonne/RMB100 million of income | 1.37 | 1.04 | 0.83 | 0.7 | 0.45 | 17 |
| Air pollutant emission intensity - Sulphur dioxide (Tonne/RMB100 million of income) | Tonne/RMB100 million of income | 2.66 | 2.04 | 1.25 | 1.01 | 0.78 | 17 |
| Ammonia nitrogen discharge | t | 6.82 | 14.43 | 3.58 | 54 | ||
| Ammonia nitrogen emissions per RMB10000 of income | t | 64.3 | 106.03 | 20.87 | 54 | ||
| COD discharge | t | 206.85 | 346.33 | 299.82 | 54 | ||
| COD emissions per RMB10000 of income | t | 1.952 | 2.5447 | 1.74821 | 54 | ||
| Nitrogen oxides emissions per RMB10000 of income | 10⁴t / RMB10000 of income | 0.83 | 0.7 | 0.45 | 55 | ||
| Nitrogen oxides total emissions | t | 875.81 | 957.17 | 768.81 | 55 | ||
| Sulphur dioxide emissions per RMB10000 of income | 10⁴t / RMB10000 of income | 1.25 | 1.01 | 0.78 | 55 | ||
| Sulphur dioxide total emissions | t | 1328.49 | 1380.71 | 1344.86 | 55 | ||
| Total copper discharge | t | 0.11 | 0.6 | 0.73 | 54 | ||
| Total copper emissions per RMB10000 of income | t | 1.04 | 4.41 | 4.26 | 54 | ||
| Total zinc discharge | t | 0.81 | 0.4 | 0.46 | 54 | ||
| Total zinc emissions per RMB10000 of income | t | 7.64 | 2.94 | 2.68 | 54 |
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 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annual CO2e emission reduction by hydropower generation | tonnes | 80000 | 68 | ||
| CO2 emission from combustion of fossil fuels | Tonne | 692288 | 1628488 | 2206135 | 69 |
| CO2 emission from consumption of net purchased electricity and heat by the enterprise | Tonne | 1725253 | 2401669 | 3002277 | 69 |
| CO2 emission from decomposition of carbonates | Tonne | 43590 | 53765 | 189880 | 69 |
| Total emission of greenhouse gases by the enterprise (electricity and heat excluded) | Tonne | 716101 | 1805635 | 2274956 | 69 |
| Total emission of greenhouse gases by the enterprise (electricity and heat included) | Tonne | 2458384 | 4042916 | 5321983 | 69 |
| Total emission of greenhouse gases by the enterprise from the use of electricity generated from new energy outside electric grid | Tonne | 4.6 | 5.28 | 5.57 | 69 |
Total hazardous waste produced (in tonnes) and, where appropriate, intensity (e.g. per unit of production volume, per facility).
| Indicator | Unit | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper refining hazardous waste comprehensive utilisation volume | Thousand tonnes | 15.4 | 14 | 13.3 | 58 |
| Copper refining hazardous waste comprehensive utilisation volume per RMB10000000 of income | 10^4 t / RMB10000000 of income | 14.5 | 10.29 | 7.76 | 58 |
| Copper refining hazardous waste disposal volume | Thousand tonnes | 6 | 0.1 | 9.6 | 58 |
| Copper refining hazardous waste disposal volume per RMB10000000 of income | 10^4 t / RMB10000000 of income | 5.66 | 0.1 | 5.6 | 58 |
| Lead and zinc refining hazardous waste disposal volume | Thousand tonnes | 284.9 | 248.3 | 93.8 | 58 |
| Lead and zinc refining hazardous waste disposal volume per RMB10000000 of income | 10^4 t / RMB10000000 of income | 268.79 | 182.44 | 54.69 | 58 |
| Tailings production volume | Million tonnes | 52.6252 | 69.4199 | 98.6827 | 57 |
| Tailings production volume per RMB10000 of income | t/RMB10000 of income | 4.96 | 5.1 | 5.76 | 57 |
| Waste oil comprehensive utilisation volume | Thousand tonnes | 0.2 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 58 |
| Waste oil comprehensive utilisation volume per RMB10000000 of income | 10^4 t / RMB10000000 of income | 0.15 | 0.49 | 0.41 | 58 |
| Waste oil disposal volume per RMB10000000 of income | 10^4 t / RMB10000000 of income | 0.43 | 0.3 | 0.29 | 58 |
Total non-hazardous waste produced (in tonnes) and, where appropriate, intensity (e.g. per unit of production volume, per facility).
| Indicator | Unit | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waste rock production volume | Million tonnes | 138.8531 | 300.697 | 438.8174 | 57 |
| Waste rock production volume per RMB10000 of income | t/RMB10000 of income | 13.1 | 22.07 | 25.59 | 57 |
Description of emissions target(s) set and steps taken to achieve them.
| Indicator | Unit | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CO2 emission absorbed by carbonation technique | Tonne | / | / | / | 69 |
Description of how hazardous and non-hazardous wastes are handled, and a description of reduction target(s) set and steps taken to achieve them.
| Indicator | Unit | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead and zinc refining hazardous waste comprehensive utilisation volume | Thousand tonnes | 2.9 | 53.1 | 52.4 | 58 |
| Lead and zinc refining hazardous waste comprehensive utilisation volume per RMB10000000 of income | 10^4 t / RMB10000000 of income | 2.73 | 39.02 | 30.55 | 58 |
| Tailings comprehensive utilisation volume | Million tonnes | 1.0929 | 13.285 | 20.7313 | 57 |
| Tailings comprehensive utilisation volume per RMB10000 of income | t/RMB10000 of income | 0.103 | 0.98 | 1.21 | 57 |
| Tailings disposal volume | Million tonnes | 51.5323 | 56.1349 | 77.9514 | 57 |
| Tailings disposal volume per RMB10000 of income | t/RMB10000 of income | 4.86 | 4.12 | 4.55 | 57 |
| Waste oil disposal volume | Thousand tonnes | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 58 |
| Waste rock comprehensive utilisation volume | Million tonnes | 22.1081 | 45.8864 | 75.4264 | 57 |
| Waste rock comprehensive utilisation volume per RMB10000 of income | t/RMB10000 of income | 2.09 | 3.37 | 4.4 | 57 |
| Waste rock disposal volume | Million tonnes | 116.745 | 254.8106 | 363.392 | 57 |
| Waste rock disposal volume per RMB10000 of income | t/RMB10000 of income | 11.01 | 18.7 | 21.19 | 57 |
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 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clean electricity contributed to society by hydropower generation | kWh | 100000000 | 68 | ||
| Diesel | Litre | 83686048 | 234421765 | 230451406 | 69 |
| Electricity generated from new energy purchased externally outside electric grid (wind energy, solar energy, etc.) | Megawatt hour | 4.8 | 5.5 | 5.8 | 69 |
| Electricity purchased externally | Megawatt hour | 2520479 | 5346431 | 4469389 | 69 |
| Equivalent total energy consumption | Tonne of standard coal | 601961 | 819187 | 1544608 | 69 |
| Gasoline | Litre | 873733 | 1277756 | 2740132 | 69 |
| Heavy oil | Litre | 5318 | 3796 | 2670 | 69 |
| Kerosene | Tonne | 87 | 58 | 69 | |
| Liquefied petroleum gas | Litre | 1405 | 1355 | 69 | |
| Natural gas | Cubic metre | 3194633 | 4864497 | 12102599 | 69 |
| Others (anthracite) | Tonne | / | / | 576687 | 69 |
| Others (bituminous coal) | Tonne | 40746 | 98221 | 239140 | 69 |
| Steam purchased externally | Tonne | 15237 | -212624 | 69 |
Water consumption in total and intensity (e.g. per unit of production volume, per facility).
| Indicator | Unit | 2019 | 2020 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New water consumption | million tonnes | 49.8149 | 64 | |
| Total water consumption | million tonnes | 693.5447 | 64 | |
| Total water discharge | million tonnes | 41.9274 | 64 | |
| Water consumption intensity of business operation | Tonne/RMB100 million of income | 2.96 | 2.9 | 17 |
| Water intensity | tonne/RMB10000 | 2.9 | 64 | |
| Water recycling and reuse ratio | % | 92.82 | 64 |
Total packaging material used for finished products (in tonnes) and, if applicable, with reference to per unit produced.
| Indicator | Unit | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disposal of the wood materials used in product packaging | Mostly reused by the customers | Mostly reused by the customers | Mostly reused by the customers | 111 | |
| Disposal of the wrappings of mineral concentrate products | Mostly reused by the customers and sold after cleaning and decomposing | Mostly reused by the customers and sold after cleaning and decomposing | Mostly reused by the customers and sold after cleaning and decomposing | 111 | |
| Wood materials used in product packaging | Tonne | 162.9 | 205.7 | 252.8 | 111 |
| Wrappings of mineral concentrate products | Tonne | 2168 | 2725 | 2370 | 111 |
Description of the significant impacts of activities on the environment and natural resources and the actions taken to manage them.
| Indicator | Unit | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Area of vegetation restored | million m² | 3.9936 | 5.2848 | 3.333 | 46 |
| Flowers and trees planted | million | 0.6023 | 1.3418 | 0.409 | 46 |
| Investment in environmental protection and ecological projects | RMB billion | 0.663 | 0.725 | 1.092 | 46 |
| Investment in vegetation restoration | RMB million | 87.9726 | 94.8105 | 95.826 | 46 |
Total workforce by gender, employment type (for example, full- or part-time), age group and geographical region.
| Indicator | Unit | 2020 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Chinese employees | 20302 | 78 | |
| Number of contract workers | 113 | 78 | |
| Number of employees aged 30–50 years | 20251 | 78 | |
| Number of employees aged 50 years and above | 6111 | 78 | |
| Number of employees at headquarters | 2911 | 78 | |
| Number of employees at subsidiaries | 33836 | 78 | |
| Number of employees under 30 years old | 5403 | 78 | |
| Number of female employees | 5126 | 78 | |
| Number of male employees | 26625 | 78 | |
| Number of non-Chinese employees from other countries | 16558 | 78 | |
| Total number of employees | 31751 | 78 | |
| Training for employees - Number of senior executives | 24 | 42 |
Employee turnover rate by gender, age group and geographical region.
| Indicator | Unit | 2020 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual employee turnover rate (30–50 years old) | % | 4.25 | 78 |
| Annual employee turnover rate (<30 years old) | % | 8.87 | 78 |
| Annual employee turnover rate (Chinese employees) | % | 7.79 | 78 |
| Annual employee turnover rate (female) | % | 5.88 | 78 |
| Annual employee turnover rate (male) | % | 4.46 | 78 |
| Annual employee turnover rate (total) | % | 4.69 | 78 |
| Annual employee turnover rate (≥50 years old) | % | 2.64 | 78 |
Number and rate of work-related fatalities occurred in each of the past three years including the reporting year.
| Indicator | Unit | 2019 | 2020 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Recordable injury frequency rate per a million hours worked | per million hours worked | 1.4 | 0.7 | 17 |
| Total recordable injury frequency rate per a million hours worked (TRIR) | 1.4 | 0.7 | 89 | |
| Work-related fatality incidents at Timok Mine in Serbia (contractors) | fatalities | 2 | 88 |
Lost days due to work injury.
| Indicator | Unit | 2019 | 2020 | 2020–2022 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss time injury frequency rate per a million hours worked | per million hours worked | 0.9 | 0.3 | 17 | |
| Lost time injury frequency rate per a million hours worked (LTIF) | 0.9 | 0.3 | 89 | ||
| Target reduction in lost time injury frequency rate per million hours worked | percent per year | 10 | 88 |
The percentage of employees trained by gender and employee category (e.g. senior management, middle management).
| Indicator | Unit | 2020 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of middle management personnel received training | 899 | 78 | |
| Number of ordinary employees received training | 25365 | 78 | |
| Number of senior management personnel received training | 189 | 78 | |
| Proportion of middle management personnel received training | 93.2% | 78 | |
| Proportion of ordinary employees received training | 93% | 78 | |
| Proportion of senior management personnel received training | 93.1% | 78 | |
| Training for employees - Coverage of entry-level employees (%) | % | 63.96% | 42 |
| Training for employees - Coverage of middle-level employees (%) | % | 88.44% | 42 |
| Training for employees - Coverage of senior executives (%) | % | 100% | 42 |
The average training hours completed per employee by gender and employee category.
| Indicator | Unit | 2020 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average training hours (female employees) | hours | 34.5 | 78 |
| Average training hours (male employees) | hours | 25.1 | 78 |
| Average training hours for middle management personnel | hours | 27.1 | 78 |
| Average training hours for ordinary employees | hours | 27.7 | 78 |
| Average training hours for senior management personnel | hours | 25.4 | 78 |
| Training for employees - Entry-level employees (time) | 28352 | 42 | |
| Training for employees - Middle-level employees (time) | 4842 | 42 | |
| Training for employees - Time | 266 | 42 |
Number of suppliers by geographical region.
| Indicator | Unit | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Channel suppliers | Number | 179 | 453 | 458 | 108 |
| Chinese suppliers | Number | 4444 | 4495 | 4172 | 108 |
| Suppliers from other countries | Number | 69 | 428 | 497 | 108 |
| Total number of suppliers | Number | 4513 | 4923 | 4669 | 108 |
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 | 2020 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|
| Training for suppliers and contractors - Coverage (%) | % | 61.55% | 42 |
| Training for suppliers and contractors - Number of personnel | 3202 | 42 | |
| Training for suppliers and contractors - Time | 503 | 42 |
Number of products and service related complaints received and how they are dealt with.
| Indicator | Unit | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Customer satisfaction | % | 99.17 | 99.28 | 99.29 | 111 |
Description of quality assurance process and recall procedures.
| Indicator | Unit | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pass rate of mineral products | % | 99.9 | 99.9 | 99.8 | 111 |
The types of emissions and respective emissions data.
| Standard Indicator | Unit | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOₓ Emission Intensity (By Revenue) | Tonne/RMB100 million of income | 1.37 | 1.04 | 0.83 | 0.7 | 0.45 |
| NOₓ Emissions | t | 875.81 | 957.17 | 768.81 | ||
| SOₓ Emission Intensity (By Revenue) | Tonne/RMB100 million of income | 2.66 | 2.04 | 1.25 | 1.01 | 0.78 |
| SOₓ Emissions | t | 1328.49 | 1380.71 | 1344.86 |
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 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Direct GHG Emissions (Scope 1) | tonne | 716101 | 1805635 | 2274956 |
| Indirect Energy Emissions (Scope 2) | tonne | 1725253 | 2401669 | 3002277 |
| Total GHG Emissions | tonne | 2458384 | 4042916 | 5321983 |
Total hazardous waste produced (in tonnes) and, where appropriate, intensity (e.g. per unit of production volume, per facility).
| Standard Indicator | Unit | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hazardous Waste Disposed | Thousand tonnes | 6 | 0.1 | 93.8 |
| Hazardous Waste Recycled | Thousand tonnes | 0.2 | 14 | 13.3 |
| Total Hazardous Waste Intensity (By Revenue) | 10^4 t / RMB10000000 of income | 0.15 | 10.29 | 0.41 |
Total non-hazardous waste produced (in tonnes) and, where appropriate, intensity (e.g. per unit of production volume, per facility).
| Standard Indicator | Unit | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Non-Hazardous Waste Intensity (By Revenue) | t/RMB10000 of income | 13.1 | 22.07 | 25.59 |
Description of how hazardous and non-hazardous wastes are handled, and a description of reduction target(s) set and steps taken to achieve them.
| Standard Indicator | Unit | 2019 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hazardous Waste Intensity Reduction Compared to Last Year (By Revenue) | % | 1329.67 | -21.72 |
| Hazardous Waste Intensity Reduction Percentage Compared to Last Year | % | 1329.67 | -21.72 |
| Non-Hazardous Waste Intensity Reduction Compared to Last Year (By Revenue) | % | -5.83 | 23.47 |
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 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diesel Fuel Consumption | Litre | 83686048 | 234421765 | 230451406 |
| Gasoline Consumption | Litre | 873733 | 1277756 | 2740132 |
| Heating Oil Consumption | Litre | 5318 | 3796 | 2670 |
| Hydropower Energy | kWh | 100000000 | ||
| LPG Consumption | Litre | 1405 | 1355 | |
| Natural Gas Consumption | Cubic metre | 3194633 | 4864497 | 12102599 |
| Purchased Electricity | Megawatt hour | 2520479 | 5346431 | 4469389 |
| Purchased Steam | Tonne | 15237 | -212624 | |
| Total Energy Consumption | Tonne of standard coal | 601961 | 819187 | 1544608 |
Water consumption in total and intensity (e.g. per unit of production volume, per facility).
| Standard Indicator | Unit | 2019 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Recycled Water Percentage | % | 92.82 | |
| Total Wastewater Discharge | million tonnes | 41.9274 | |
| Total Water Withdrawal | million tonnes | 693.5447 | |
| Water Consumption | million tonnes | 693.5447 | |
| Water Consumption Intensity (By Revenue) | Tonne/RMB100 million of income | 2.96 | 2.9 |
Total packaging material used for finished products (in tonnes) and, if applicable, with reference to per unit produced.
| Standard Indicator | Unit | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Packaging Materials Consumed | Tonne | 2330.9 | 2930.7 | 2622.8 |
| Usage of Packaging Materials (Wood) | Tonne | 162.9 | 205.7 | 252.8 |
Description of the significant impacts of activities on the environment and natural resources and the actions taken to manage them.
| Standard Indicator | Unit | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Investment in Ecological Restoration | RMB million | 750.9726 | 819.8105 | 1187.826 |
Total workforce by gender, employment type (for example, full- or part-time), age group and geographical region.
| Standard Indicator | Unit | 2020 |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Contractors | 113 | |
| Number of Employees Aged 30-50 | 20251 | |
| Number of Employees Aged Above 50 | 6111 | |
| Number of Employees Aged Below 30 | 5403 | |
| Number of Employees in Mainland China | 20302 | |
| Number of Employees in Overseas | 16558 | |
| Number of Female Employees | 5126 | |
| Number of Male Employees | 26625 | |
| Number of Total Employees | 31751 | |
| Percentage of Employees Aged 30-50 | % | 63.8 |
| Percentage of Employees Aged Above 50 | % | 19.25 |
| Percentage of Employees Aged Below 30 | % | 17.02 |
| Percentage of Employees in Mainland China | % | 63.96 |
| Percentage of Employees in Overseas | % | 52.17 |
| Percentage of Female Employees | % | 16.15 |
| Percentage of Male Employees | % | 83.85 |
Employee turnover rate by gender, age group and geographical region.
| Standard Indicator | Unit | 2020 |
|---|---|---|
| Turnover Rate of Employees Aged 30-50 | % | 4.25 |
| Turnover Rate of Employees Aged Above 50 | % | 2.64 |
| Turnover Rate of Employees Aged Below 30 | % | 8.87 |
| Turnover Rate of Employees in Mainland China | % | 7.79 |
| Turnover Rate of Female Employees | % | 5.88 |
| Turnover Rate of Male Employees | % | 4.46 |
| Turnover Rate of Total Employees | % | 4.69 |
Number and rate of work-related fatalities occurred in each of the past three years including the reporting year.
| Standard Indicator | Unit | 2020 |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Work-related Fatalities | fatalities | 2 |
| Number of Work-related Fatalities for Contractors | fatalities | 2 |
Lost days due to work injury.
| Standard Indicator | Unit | 2019 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lost Time Injury Frequency Rate (LTIFR/LTIR) | per million hours worked | 0.9 | 0.3 |
The percentage of employees trained by gender and employee category (e.g. senior management, middle management).
| Standard Indicator | Unit | 2020 |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of Employees Trained | % | 93 |
| Percentage of Trained General Employees | % | 93 |
| Percentage of Trained Middle Management | % | 93.2 |
| Percentage of Trained Senior Management | % | 93.1 |
The average training hours completed per employee by gender and employee category.
| Standard Indicator | Unit | 2020 |
|---|---|---|
| Average Training Hours (Female) | hours | 34.5 |
| Average Training Hours (General Employees) | hours | 27.7 |
| Average Training Hours (Male) | hours | 25.1 |
| Average Training Hours (Middle Management) | hours | 27.1 |
| Average Training Hours (Senior Management) | hours | 25.4 |
Number of suppliers by geographical region.
| Standard Indicator | Unit | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Suppliers in Mainland China | Number | 4444 | 4495 | 4172 |
| Number of Suppliers in Overseas | Number | 69 | 428 | 497 |
| Number of Total Suppliers | Number | 4513 | 4923 | 4669 |
Description of practices relating to engaging suppliers, number of suppliers where the practices are being implemented, and how they are implemented and monitored.
| Standard Indicator | Unit | 2020 |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Suppliers Participating in ESG Training | 3202 |
Description of quality assurance process and recall procedures.
| Standard Indicator | Unit | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Passing Rate of Third-party Accreditation Performed under the Quality Management System | % | 99.9 | 99.9 | 99.8 |