Environmental, Social and Governance Report 2020
Extracted ESG KPIs
KPIs are organized by ESG aspects.
The types of emissions and respective emissions data.
| Indicator | Unit | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOx emissions | tonne | 1501.02 | 1389.28 | 966.05 | 55 |
| Nitrogen Oxide (NOx) emission volume | tonnes | 966.05 | 31 | ||
| SOx emissions | tonne | 281.5 | 129.59 | 97.7 | 55 |
| Smoke and dust in exhaust gas | tonne | 113.18 | 79.7 | 55.42 | 55 |
| Smoke and dust in exhaust gas emission volume | tonnes | 55.42 | 31 | ||
| Sulfur Oxide (SOx) emission volume | tonnes | 97.7 | 31 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenhouse gas emissions in total per MWh of electricity generated | tonne CO2eq | 1.34 | 1.31 | 1.21 | 55 |
| Greenhouse gas emissions per MWh of electricity generated | tonnes CO2e | 1.31 | 1.21 | 31 | |
| Reduction of trees' emissions | tonne CO2eq | 75.44 | 68.86 | 80.85 | 55 |
| Scope 1 CH4 emissions | tonne | 1008.26 | 929.56 | 894.58 | 55 |
| Scope 1 CO2 emissions | tonne | 4963335.87 | 4877713.61 | 3823608.83 | 55 |
| Scope 1 N2O emissions | tonne | 1492.48 | 1378.14 | 1325.74 | 55 |
| Scope 1 SF6 emissions | tonne | 531.4 | 531.4 | 531.4 | 55 |
| Scope 2 CO2 emissions | tonne | N/A | 18012.93 | 15721.36 | 55 |
| Total greenhouse gas emissions (Scope 1 and 2) | tonne CO2eq, tonnes CO2e | 17874972.55 | 17774698.17 | 16703425.33 | 31, 55 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Desulfurized gypsum (tonne) | tonne | 16040.6 | 25246.5 | 8158.67 | 56, 58 |
| Hazardous waste produced per MWh of electricity generated (tonne) | tonne | 0.021 | 0.019 | 0.0066 | 56 |
| Total hazardous waste produced (tonne) | tonne | 274538.89 | 261457.51 | 90907.59 | 56 |
| Waste battery (tonne) | tonne | 2.39 | 2.12 | 1.01 | 56 |
| Waste oil (tonne) | tonne | 178.21 | 84.09 | 178.75 | 56 |
| Waste paint (tonne) | tonne | 0.24 | 0.3 | 0.37 | 56 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boiler slag (tonne) | tonne | 62520.51 | 47804 | 22681.87 | 56 |
| Fly ash (pulverized fuel ash) (tonne) | tonne | 260199.1 | 256836 | 90727.46 | 56, 58 |
| General waste/domestic waste (tonne) | tonne | 261.82 | 291.16 | 359.32 | 56 |
| Iron scrap (tonne) | tonne | 268.06 | 159.64 | 173.25 | 56 |
| Non-hazardous waste produced per MWh of electricity generated (tonne) | tonne | 0.0059 | 0.0056 | 0.0023 | 56 |
| Total non-hazardous waste produced (tonne) | tonne | 79092.39 | 76313.11 | 31376.03 | 56 |
| Waste insulation materials (tonne) | tonne | 10.87 | - | 56 | |
| Waste paper (tonne) | tonne | 1.4 | 1.81 | 2.92 | 56 |
| Wastewater discharged per MWh of electricity generated (tonne) | tonne | 0.054 | 0.072 | 0.035 | 56 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attributable installed capacity (Clean and renewable energy portfolio: Solar, Wind, Hydro, Gas-fired) | MW | 3504.9 | 4550.4 | 5842 | 11 |
| Attributable installed capacity (Conventional energy portfolio: Coal-fired, Oil-fired, Cogeneration) | MW | 1769.6 | 1735.6 | 1708.6 | 11 |
| Attributable installed capacity of CGN New Energy | MW | 7550.6 | 7 | ||
| Direct energy - Coal | MWh | 11802082.24 | 10553010.95 | 5333417.96 | 57 |
| Direct energy - Natural gas | MWh | 14870233.3 | 13455144.85 | 12484483.84 | 57 |
| Energy consumed per MWh of electricity generated | MWh | 2.01 | 1.78 | 1.29 | 57 |
| Increase in attributable installed capacity of solar power | % | 24.5 | 7 | ||
| Increase in attributable installed capacity of wind power | % | 57.2 | 7 | ||
| Indirect energy - Coal gas | MWh | 21.18 | 23.37 | 43.02 | 57 |
| Indirect energy - Diesel | MWh | 2184.37 | 2095.75 | 240.22 | 57 |
| Indirect energy - Fuel oil | MWh | 3596.84 | 14695.75 | 16768.74 | 57 |
| Indirect energy - Gasoline | MWh | 1067.08 | 2306.15 | 2612.21 | 57 |
| Indirect energy - Liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) | MWh | N/A | 52 | 51.91 | 57 |
| Indirect energy - Purchased electricity | MWh | 26802.07 | 31526.33 | 27560.87 | 57 |
| Newly added attributable installed capacity of CGN New Energy | MW | 1264.6 | 7 | ||
| Power generation of CGN New Energy | GWh | 13825.2 | 7 | ||
| Proportion of clean and renewable energy projects in attributable installed capacity | % | 77.4 | 7 | ||
| Proportion of renewable energy in total energy production in China | % | 29.5 | 7 | ||
| Total energy consumption (direct and indirect energy) | MWh | 26705987.07 | 24058855.17 | 17865538.78 | 57 |
Water consumption in total and intensity (e.g. per unit of production volume, per facility).
| Indicator | Unit | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amount of water discharged into natural environment after pre-treatment | m³ | N/A | 7320006027.3 | 7156997877.4 | 57 |
| Circulating water | m³ | 14230875 | 5782123 | 24272621.5 | 57 |
| Ground water | m³ | 4755 | 13424 | 17665 | 57 |
| Municipal water | m³ | 919500 | 1491295.36 | 715284.2 | 57 |
| Surface water | m³ | 7884356 | 7326226671.3 | 7159739129.4 | 57 |
| Total water consumption | m³ | 8808611 | 7725363.36 | 3474201.2 | 57 |
| Total water intake | m³ | N/A | 7327731390.66 | 7160472078.6 | 57 |
| Wastewater (tonne) | tonne | 721126.43 | 980616.1 | 482337.8 | 56 |
| Water consumed per MWh of electricity generated | m³ | 0.663 | 0.571 | 0.251 | 37, 57 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paper (tonne) | tonne | 2.19 | 2.05 | 0.69 | 58 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of trees held as high as 5 meters or above | 3280 | 2994 | 3515 | 58 | |
| Special funds for environmental protection invested by the projects in Mainland China (RMB) | RMB | 18370248.34 | 26213597 | 37943585.28 | 58 |
Total workforce by gender, employment type (for example, full- or part-time), age group and geographical region.
| Indicator | Unit | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Employees age above 50 | 274 | 193 | 143 | 59 | |
| Employees age between 30 and 50 | 1184 | 1157 | 1178 | 59 | |
| Employees age under 30 | 459 | 433 | 516 | 59 | |
| Employees in Hong Kong | 55 | 44 | 22 | 59 | |
| Employees in Korea | 151 | 194 | 196 | 59 | |
| Employees in Mainland China | 1703 | 1545 | 1619 | 59 | |
| Employees in other countries and regions | 8 | 59 | |||
| Female employees | 396 | 303 | 309 | 59 | |
| Full-time employees | 1917 | 1783 | 1837 | 59 | |
| Male employees | 1521 | 1480 | 1528 | 59 | |
| Number of employees of ethnic minorities | 117 | 103 | 59 | ||
| Percentage ratio of employees of ethnic minorities | N/A | 6.56% | 5.61% | 59 | |
| Percentage ratio of female management - Middle-level management | N/A | 13.89% | 9.36% | 60 | |
| Percentage ratio of female management - Senior management | N/A | 0% | 0% | 60 | |
| Ratio of remuneration of female employees to male employees - General employees | 1 | 1 | 1 | 60 | |
| Ratio of remuneration of female employees to male employees - Management | 1 | 1 | 1 | 60 | |
| Retirement benefits scheme contributions, including directors’ emoluments | US$'000 | 12926 | 11427 | 11041 | 58 |
| Salaries and allowances | US$'000 | 54873 | 65096 | 74794 | 41, 58 |
| Total number of employees | 1917 | 1783 | 1837 | 59 |
Employee turnover rate by gender, age group and geographical region.
| Indicator | Unit | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Employee turnover rate, Hong Kong | N/A | 0% | 0% | 59 | |
| Employee turnover rate, Korea | N/A | 2.51% | 0% | 59 | |
| Employee turnover rate, Mainland China | 7.02% | 2.03% | 0.01% | 59 | |
| Employee turnover rate, age above 50 | 6.85% | 1.03% | 0.05% | 59 | |
| Employee turnover rate, age between 30 and 50 | 6.73% | 1.78% | 0.71% | 59 | |
| Employee turnover rate, age under 30 | 7.93% | 3.78% | 0.54% | 59 | |
| Employee turnover rate, female employees | 10.83% | 2.26% | 0.44% | 59 | |
| Employee turnover rate, male employees | 6.35% | 2.18% | 0.87% | 59 | |
| Operating profit (US$'000) | US$'000 | 199181 | 231618 | 287467 | 54 |
Number and rate of work-related fatalities occurred in each of the past three years including the reporting year.
| Indicator | Unit | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Injury rate (per 200000 working hours) | 0.16 | 0.06 | 0.05 | 60 | |
| Number of reportable injuries | 1 | 1 | 1 | 60 | |
| Severe injury rate (per 200000 working hours) | 25.43 | 11.28 | 0.81 | 60 |
Lost days due to work injury.
| Indicator | Unit | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lost days due to work injury | 162 | 200 | 15 | 60 |
The percentage of employees trained by gender and employee category (e.g. senior management, middle management).
| Indicator | Unit | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of employees who received vocational development training - Female employees | 30.30% | 89.53% | 95.61% | 60 | |
| Percentage of employees who received vocational development training - General employees | 66.67% | 91.57% | 89.04% | 60 | |
| Percentage of employees who received vocational development training - Male employees | 34.39% | 89.94% | 85.80% | 60 | |
| Percentage of employees who received vocational development training - Middle-level management | 100.00% | 43.08% | 52.24% | 60 | |
| Percentage of employees who received vocational development training - Senior management | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 60 |
The average training hours completed per employee by gender and employee category.
| Indicator | Unit | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average hours of vocational development training received per employee - Female employees | hour | 22.12 | 74.69 | 59.8 | 60 |
| Average hours of vocational development training received per employee - General employees | hour | 13.65 | 63.34 | 54.79 | 60 |
| Average hours of vocational development training received per employee - Male employees | hour | 28.32 | 61.51 | 60.21 | 60 |
| Average hours of vocational development training received per employee - Middle-level management | hour | 15 | 79.25 | 77.5 | 60 |
| Average hours of vocational development training received per employee - Senior management | hour | 40 | 156.8 | 115.7 | 60 |
Number of suppliers by geographical region.
| Indicator | Unit | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of suppliers - Korea | 226 | 237 | 275 | 55 | |
| Number of suppliers - Mainland China | 1705 | 1093 | 681 | 55 | |
| Number of suppliers - Other countries and regions | 5 | 55 | |||
| Total number of suppliers | 1936 | 1330 | 956 | 55 |
Number of products and service related complaints received and how they are dealt with.
| Indicator | Unit | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Income tax (US$'000) | US$'000 | 33767 | 41564 | 37533 | 54 |
| Net assets (US$'000) | US$'000 | 954284 | 1009447 | 1297381 | 54 |
| Revenue (US$'000) | US$'000 | 1358487 | 1276281 | 1149892 | 54 |
The types of emissions and respective emissions data.
| Standard Indicator | Unit | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Airborne Particulate Matter (PM) Emissions | tonne | 113.18 | 79.7 | 55.42 |
| NOâ‚“ Emissions | tonne | 1501.02 | 1389.28 | 966.05 |
| SOâ‚“ Emissions | tonne | 281.5 | 129.59 | 97.7 |
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 | 4963335.87 | 4877713.61 | 3823608.83 |
| GHG Removals from Newly Planted Trees | tonne CO2eq | 75.44 | 68.86 | 80.85 |
| Indirect Energy Emissions (Scope 2) | tonne | None | 18012.93 | 15721.36 |
| Total GHG Emissions | tonne CO2eq | 17874972.55 | 17774698.17 | 16703425.33 |
| Total GHG Emissions Intensity (By Energy) | tonne CO2eq | 1.34 | 1.31 | 1.21 |
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 (Used Batteries) | tonne | 2.39 | 2.12 | 1.01 |
| Total Hazardous Waste | tonne | 274538.89 | 261457.51 | 90907.59 |
| Total Hazardous Waste Intensity (By Unit Product) | tonne | 0.021 | 0.019 | 0.0066 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Non-Hazardous Waste (Domestic Waste) | tonne | 261.82 | 291.16 | 359.32 |
| Paper Waste | tonne | 1.4 | 1.81 | 2.92 |
| Total Non-Hazardous Waste Intensity (By Unit Product) | tonne per MWh | 0.0059 | 0.0056 | 0.0023 |
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 | MWh | 2184.37 | 2095.75 | 240.22 |
| Fossil Fuel Consumption | MWh | 11802082.24 | 10553010.95 | 5333417.96 |
| Gasoline Consumption | MWh | 1067.08 | 2306.15 | 2612.21 |
| Heating Oil Consumption | MWh | 3596.84 | 14695.75 | 16768.74 |
| LPG Consumption | MWh | None | 52 | 51.91 |
| Natural Gas Consumption | MWh | 14870233.3 | 13455144.85 | 12484483.84 |
| Percentage of Renewable Energy Consumption | % | 29.5 | ||
| Purchased Electricity | MWh | 26802.07 | 31526.33 | 27560.87 |
| Total Energy Consumption | MWh | 26705987.07 | 24058855.17 | 17865538.78 |
Water consumption in total and intensity (e.g. per unit of production volume, per facility).
| Standard Indicator | Unit | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Groundwater Withdrawal | m³ | 4755 | 13424 | 17665 |
| Municipal Water Consumption | m³ | 919500 | 1491295.36 | 715284.2 |
| Recycled Water Usage | m³ | 14230875 | 5782123 | 24272621.5 |
| Surface Water Withdrawal | m³ | 7884356 | 7326226671.3 | 7159739129.4 |
| Total Wastewater Discharge | tonne | 721126.43 | 980616.1 | 482337.8 |
| Total Water Withdrawal | m³ | None | 7327731390.66 | 7160472078.6 |
| Water Consumption | m³ | 8808611 | 7725363.36 | 3474201.2 |
| Water Consumption Intensity (By Revenue) | m³ | None | None | None |
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 Material Consumption (Paper) | tonne | 2.19 | 2.05 | 0.69 |
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 | 18370248.34 | 26213597 | 37943585.28 |
Total workforce by gender, employment type (for example, full- or part-time), age group and geographical region.
| Standard Indicator | Unit | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Employees Aged 30-50 | 1184 | 1157 | 1178 | |
| Number of Employees Aged Above 50 | 274 | 193 | 143 | |
| Number of Employees Aged Below 30 | 459 | 433 | 516 | |
| Number of Employees in Hong Kong | 55 | 44 | 22 | |
| Number of Employees in Korea | 151 | 194 | 196 | |
| Number of Employees in Mainland China | 1703 | 1545 | 1619 | |
| Number of Female Employees | 396 | 303 | 309 | |
| Number of Full-time Employees | 1917 | 1783 | 1837 | |
| Number of Male Employees | 1521 | 1480 | 1528 | |
| Number of Total Employees | 1917 | 1783 | 1837 | |
| Percentage of Employees Aged 30-50 | % | 61.74 | 64.89 | 64.13 |
| Percentage of Employees Aged Above 50 | % | 14.29 | 10.83 | 7.78 |
| Percentage of Employees Aged Below 30 | % | 23.96 | 24.28 | 28.09 |
| Percentage of Employees in Hong Kong | % | 2.87 | 2.47 | 1.2 |
| Percentage of Employees in Korea | % | 7.88 | 10.88 | 10.67 |
| Percentage of Employees in Mainland China | % | 88.85 | 86.65 | 88.13 |
| Percentage of Female Employees | % | 20.66 | 16.99 | 16.82 |
| Percentage of Full-time Employees | % | 100 | 100 | 100 |
| Percentage of Male Employees | % | 79.34 | 83.01 | 83.18 |
Employee turnover rate by gender, age group and geographical region.
| Standard Indicator | Unit | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover Rate of Employees Aged 30-50 | % | 6.73 | 1.78 | 0.71 |
| Turnover Rate of Employees Aged Above 50 | % | 6.85 | 1.03 | 0.05 |
| Turnover Rate of Employees Aged Below 30 | % | 7.93 | 3.78 | 0.54 |
| Turnover Rate of Employees in Korea | % | 2.51 | ||
| Turnover Rate of Employees in Mainland China | % | 7.02 | 2.03 | 0.01 |
| Turnover Rate of Female Employees | % | 10.83 | 2.26 | 0.44 |
| Turnover Rate of Male Employees | % | 6.35 | 2.18 | 0.87 |
Lost days due to work injury.
| Standard Indicator | Unit | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lost Days Due to Work-related Injuries | days | 162 | 200 | 15 |
The percentage of employees trained by gender and employee category (e.g. senior management, middle management).
| Standard Indicator | Unit | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of Trained Female Employees | % | 30.3 | 89.53 | 95.61 |
| Percentage of Trained General Employees | % | 66.67 | 91.57 | 89.04 |
| Percentage of Trained Male Employees | % | 34.39 | 89.94 | 85.8 |
| Percentage of Trained Middle Management | % | 100 | 43.08 | 52.24 |
| Percentage of Trained Senior Management | % | 100 | 100 | 100 |
The average training hours completed per employee by gender and employee category.
| Standard Indicator | Unit | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average Training Hours (Female) | hour | 22.12 | 74.69 | 59.8 |
| Average Training Hours (General Employees) | hour | 13.65 | 63.34 | 54.79 |
| Average Training Hours (Male) | hour | 28.32 | 61.51 | 60.21 |
| Average Training Hours (Middle Management) | hour | 15 | 79.25 | 77.5 |
| Average Training Hours (Senior Management) | hour | 40 | 156.8 | 115.7 |
Number of suppliers by geographical region.
| Standard Indicator | Unit | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Suppliers in Mainland China | 1705 | 1093 | 681 | |
| Number of Total Suppliers | 1936 | 1330 | 956 | |
| Total Number of Suppliers in Korea | 226 | 237 | 275 |