SUSTAINABILITY REPORT 2021

Year: 2021
Published: 2021-09-30
Status: Processed

Extracted ESG KPIs

KPIs are organized by ESG aspects.

The types of emissions and respective emissions data.

Indicator Unit 2019/20 2020/21 Report Pages
Nitrogen Oxides (NOx) Tonnes 0.00017 0.00042 44
Particulate Matter (PM) Tonnes Not significant in 2019/2020 0.000004 44
Sulphur Oxides (SOX) Tonnes Not significant in 2019/2020 0.00001 44

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 2019/20 2020/21 2030 Report Pages
GHG Emission intensity tCO2e/Employee 1.29 1.12 28
GHG Emissions Intensity tCO2e/Employee 1.29 1.12 44
Reduction of absolute scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions (compared to base year 2018) percent 30 6
Scope 1 GHG Emissions tCO2e 0.71 1.77 44
Scope 2 GHG Emissions tCO2e 55 61.26 44
Scope 3 GHG Emissions tCO2e 16.62 4.12 44
Total GHG Emissions tCO2e 72.33 67.15 44
Total GHG emissions (scope 1, 2, 3) tonnes of CO2e 72.33 67.15 28

Total non-hazardous waste produced (in tonnes) and, where appropriate, intensity (e.g. per unit of production volume, per facility).

Indicator Unit 2019/20 2020/21 Report Pages
Recycled General Waste Tonnes 0.32 0.27 44

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

Indicator Unit 2019 2021 2030 Report Pages
Absolute scope 1 and scope 2 GHG emissions reduction target (from 2018 base year) reduction 30% 27
Business Ambition for 1.5°C and Race to Zero campaign pledge pledged 27
Committed to SBTi commitment 1 10
Signed up to BEC Low Carbon Charter charter 1 10
Validated Science-based targets, committed to Business Ambition for 1.5°C and net-zero by 2030 commitment 1 10

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 2019/20 2020/21 Report Pages
Electricity Consumption kWh 67888 86287 44
Energy Intensity kWh/Employee 1258 1544 44
Fuel Consumption L 263 653 44
Total Electricity Consumption kWh 67888 67047 28
Total Energy Consumption kWh 70441 92615 28, 44

Description of the significant impacts of activities on the environment and natural resources and the actions taken to manage them.

Indicator Unit 2015 2016 2017 2019 2021 Report Pages
Consultant for BEAM Plus certification process for commercial buildings in Central blocks 12 10
First LEED v4 O+M certified building project completed project 1 10
First project achieved Final Platinum rating under BEAM Plus Existing Building V2.0 Comprehensive Scheme project 1 10
LEED Platinum certification for a data center of a bank in Greater China Region and South-East Asia area certification 1 10
Projects completed that achieved BEAM Plus Platinum Certification projects 6 10
Received InnoESG Prize 2019 prize 1 10
WELL Health & Safety certification for office certified 6

Description of the significant climate-related issues which have impacted, and those which may impact, the issuer, and the actions taken to manage them.

Indicator Unit 2020 2021 Report Pages
Became a WorldGBC Asia Pacific Net-Zero Collaborator collaborator 1 10
Became the first Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) accredited climate change consultancy provider stationed in Hong Kong provider 1 10

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

Indicator Unit 2021 Report Pages
Obtained the WELL Health-Safety Rating for workplace rating 1 10

Number of suppliers by geographical region.

Indicator Unit 2019/20 2020/21 Report Pages
Percentage of revenue from ESG reporting and consultancy projects % 9 10.5 28
Percentage of revenue from green building certification projects % 44.9 47.3 28

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 2015 Report Pages
First ESG consultancy project engagement project 1 10

Description of practices used to promote environmentally preferable products and services when selecting suppliers, and how they are implemented and monitored.

Indicator Unit 2019/20 2020/21 Report Pages
Procured A3 and A4 Paper Tonnes 0.87 0.86 44

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

Indicator Unit 2018 Report Pages
Launched new products – Smart Energy Dashboard and Indoor Air Quality Solution products 2 10

Description of consumer data protection and privacy policies, and how they are implemented and monitored.

Indicator Unit 2020 Report Pages
Published first Sustainability Report using the GRI standards report 1 10

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 2020 Report Pages
Received Hong Kong Corporate Governance Excellence Awards 2020 - Honorable Mention award 1 10

Focus areas of contribution (e.g. education, environmental concerns, labour needs, health, culture, sport).

Indicator Unit 2019 2021 Report Pages
Received BDO's ESG Award for 2017/18 ESG Report award 1 10
Received BDO's ESG Awards 2021 for 2019/2020 ESG report award 1 10

The types of emissions and respective emissions data.

Standard Indicator Unit 2019/20 2020/21
Airborne Particulate Matter (PM) Emissions Tonnes 0.000004
NOₓ Emissions Tonnes 0.00017 0.00042
SOₓ Emissions Tonnes 0.00001

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 2016/17-2020/21 2019/20 2020/21
Direct GHG Emissions (Scope 1) tCO2e 0.71 1.77
GHG Removals from Newly Planted Trees trees 15618556
Indirect Energy Emissions (Scope 2) tCO2e 55 61.26
Total GHG Emissions tCO2e 72.33 67.15
Total GHG Emissions Intensity (By Employee) tCO2e/Employee 1.29 1.12
Total Other Indirect Energy Emissions (Scope 3) tCO2e 16.62 4.12

Total non-hazardous waste produced (in tonnes) and, where appropriate, intensity (e.g. per unit of production volume, per facility).

Standard Indicator Unit 2019/20 2020/21
Non-Hazardous Waste Recycled Tonnes 0.32 0.27

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2030
Target GHG Emissions Reduction Percentage by 2030 Compared to 2018 percent 30
Target Scope 1 and 2 Emissions Reduction Percentage by 2030 Compared to 2018 percent 30

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 2019/20 2020/21
Energy Consumption Intensity (By Employee) kWh/Employee 1258 1544
Solar Energy MWh
Total Electricity Consumption kWh 67888 67047
Total Energy Consumption kWh 70441 92615

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

Standard Indicator Unit
Electricity Usage Reduction Compared to Last Year MWh
Energy Consumption Reduction Percentage Compared to Last Year percent

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 2020/21
Water Consumption Reduction Compared to Last Year million liters 1037.55

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

Standard Indicator Unit
Number of Contractors persons
Number of Employees Aged 30-50 persons
Number of Employees Aged Below 30 persons
Number of Female Employees persons
Number of General Employees persons
Number of Male Employees persons
Number of New Employees persons
Number of New Employees (Aged 30-50) persons
Number of New Employees (Aged Below 30) persons
Number of New Employees (Female) persons
Number of New Employees (Male) persons
Number of New Employees (Senior Management) persons
Number of Senior Management Employees persons
Number of Total Employees persons
Percentage of Employees Aged 30-50 percent
Percentage of Employees Aged Below 30 percent
Percentage of Female Employees percent
Percentage of Male Employees percent
Percentage of Senior Management Employees percent

Employee turnover rate by gender, age group and geographical region.

Standard Indicator Unit
Turnover Rate of Employees Aged Below 30 percent
Turnover Rate of Female Employees percent
Turnover Rate of Male Employees percent
Turnover Rate of Total Employees percent

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

Standard Indicator Unit
Percentage of Trained Female Employees percent
Percentage of Trained Male Employees percent
Percentage of Trained Senior Management percent

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

Standard Indicator Unit
Average Training Hours (Female) hours
Average Training Hours (Male) hours
Average Training Hours (Senior Management) hours

Number of suppliers by geographical region.

Standard Indicator Unit
Number of Local Suppliers
Number of Suppliers in Hong Kong
Number of Suppliers in Overseas
Number of Total Suppliers

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

Standard Indicator Unit
Total Cash Donations HKD
Total Public Welfare Donations HKD
Total Social Investment HKD