Environmental, Social and Governance Report 2021
Extracted ESG KPIs
KPIs are organized by ESG aspects.
The types of emissions and respective emissions data.
| Indicator | Unit | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Noise - Noise monitoring value in the daytime | dB (A) | lower than the limit | 57 | 31 | |
| Waste gas - Tin and its compounds - Average detection value | mg/m³ | 0.717 | 31 | ||
| Waste gas - Tin and its compounds - Emission | kg | 0.54 | 0.23 | 0.33 | 31 |
| Wastewater - Ammoniacal nitrogen - Average detection value | mg/L | 42.6 | 31 | ||
| Wastewater - Ammoniacal nitrogen - Emission | tonne | 0.02 | 0.01 | 0.05 | 31 |
| Wastewater - Chemical oxygen demand (COD) - Average detection value | mg/L | 362 | 31 | ||
| Wastewater - Chemical oxygen demand (COD) - Emission | tonne, tonnes | 0.29 | 0.3 | 1.08 | 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 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diesel Indirect Greenhouse Gas Emissions | tCO2e | 12.2 | 34 | ||
| Electricity Indirect Greenhouse Gas Emissions | tCO2e | 15601.42 | 34 | ||
| Estimated annual carbon dioxide offset by tree planting | kg CO2 | 414 | 34 | ||
| Gasoline Indirect Greenhouse Gas Emissions | tCO2e | 12 | 34 | ||
| Natural Gas Indirect Greenhouse Gas Emissions | tCO2e | 42.16 | 34 | ||
| Total Greenhouse Gas Emissions | tCO2e | 12233 | 13366 | 15668 | 34 |
| Total Indirect Greenhouse Gas Emissions | tCO2e | 15667.78 | 34 |
Total hazardous waste produced (in tonnes) and, where appropriate, intensity (e.g. per unit of production volume, per facility).
| Indicator | Unit | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SEI - Hazardous waste intensity | tonnes/10000km cores | 0.0033 | 0.0052 | 0.0053 | 32 |
| SEI - Total hazardous waste | tonnes | 1.8 | 2.9 | 3.36 | 32 |
| SEI - Waste activated carbon | tonnes | 0.43 | 32 | ||
| SEI - Waste mineral oil | tonnes | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 32 |
| SEI - Waste organic solvent and waste liquid containing organic solvent | tonnes | 0.8 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 32 |
| Zhongling - Coating fuel waste | tonnes | 0.015 | 0.0056 | 0.103 | 32 |
| Zhongling - Hazardous waste intensity | tonnes/10000km cables | 31.6 | 9.56 | 1.6525 | 32 |
| Zhongling - Total hazardous waste | tonnes | 10.172 | 6.6286 | 1.983 | 32 |
| Zhongling - Waste emulsion | tonnes | 9 | 5.65 | 1.2 | 32 |
| Zhongling - Waste mineral oil | tonnes | 0.72 | 0.74 | 0.5 | 32 |
Total non-hazardous waste produced (in tonnes) and, where appropriate, intensity (e.g. per unit of production volume, per facility).
| Indicator | Unit | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Recycle rate | 70.88% | 98.8% | 95.98% | 29 | |
| SEI - Waste packaging bottles | tonnes | 0.8 | 0.9 | 0.93 | 32 |
| Zhongling - Other waste | tonnes | 0.137 | 0.133 | 0.15 | 32 |
| Zhongling - Waste packaging bottles | tonnes | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.03 | 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 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity consumption | '00000 kWh | 1998.04 | 2183.07 | 2557.19 | 29 |
| Gas consumption | '00000 tonnes | 1.713 | 1.94 | 1.95 | 29 |
| SEI Electricity consumption | kWh | 8819898 | 8989041 | 9525034 | 30 |
| SEI Electricity consumption intensity | kWh/km cores | 16180 | 15995 | 15271 | 30 |
| Zhongling Electricity consumption | kWh | 729957 | 496805 | 662379 | 30 |
| Zhongling Electricity consumption intensity | kWh/km cables | 140.02 | 71.25 | 49.88 | 30 |
Water consumption in total and intensity (e.g. per unit of production volume, per facility).
| Indicator | Unit | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SEI Water consumption | tonnes | 10461 | 9103 | 8923 | 30 |
| SEI Water consumption intensity | tonnes/km cores | 19.2 | 16.2 | 14.45 | 30 |
| Total amount of recycled water | tonnes | 176957 | 717390 | 268231 | 29 |
| Water consumption | '00000 tonne | 8.31 | 6.98 | 8.94 | 29 |
| Zhongling Water consumption | tonnes | 1901 | 1796 | 1792 | 30 |
| Zhongling Water consumption intensity | tonnes/km cables | 0.49 | 0.25 | 0.13 | 30 |
Total packaging material used for finished products (in tonnes) and, if applicable, with reference to per unit produced.
| Indicator | Unit | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SEI Amount of packaging materials used per production unit (tonnes/km optical fiber) | tonnes/km optical fiber | 0.24 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 30 | |
| SEI Amount of recycled packaging materials used for finished products | tonnes | 18.95 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 30 | |
| SEI Total amount of packaging materials used for finished products | tonnes | 152.1 | 2 | 2 | 30 | |
| Zhongling Amount of packaging materials used per production unit (tonnes/km cables) | tonnes/km cables | 0.0469 | 0.0115 | 0.0042 | 30 | |
| Zhongling Total amount of packaging materials used for finished products | tonnes | 60 | 80 | 53 | 30 |
Description of the significant impacts of activities on the environment and natural resources and the actions taken to manage them.
| Indicator | Unit | 2021 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of trees planted for carbon offset | trees | 18 | 34 |
Total workforce by gender, employment type (for example, full- or part-time), age group and geographical region.
| Indicator | Unit | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Employees by Age 30-50 | % | 28 | 37 | 36 | 44 | 38 | 41 |
| Employees by Age <30 | % | 63 | 54 | 56 | 50 | 55 | 41 |
| Employees by Age >50 | % | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 41 |
| Employees by Gender - Female | % | 21 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 41 |
| Employees by Gender - Male | % | 79 | 82 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 41 |
Employee turnover rate by gender, age group and geographical region.
| Indicator | Unit | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of departed employees by age 30-50 | % | 28 | 37 | 36 | 44 | 38 | 41 |
| Percentage of departed employees by age <30 | % | 63 | 54 | 56 | 50 | 55 | 41 |
| Percentage of departed employees by age >50 | % | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 41 |
The percentage of employees trained by gender and employee category (e.g. senior management, middle management).
| Indicator | Unit | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of employees trained (all employees) | % | 7.92 | 22.69 | 25 | 26.69 | 29.77 | 45 |
| Percentage of employees trained (female employees) | % | 40.87 | 43.33 | 74.65 | 62.16 | 66.67 | 45 |
| Percentage of employees trained (male employees) | % | 14.35 | 19.17 | 17.81 | 21.65 | 22.15 | 45 |
| Percentage of management level employees trained | % | 63.79 | 75 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 44 |
| Percentage of middle-level employees trained | % | 89.56 | 78.57 | 100 | 96 | 100 | 44 |
| Percentage of ordinary employees trained | % | 12.11 | 19.66 | 25.78 | 23.31 | 24.95 | 44 |
The average training hours completed per employee by gender and employee category.
| Indicator | Unit | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of training hours per employee per annum | 0.29 | 1.07 | 0.79 | 2.96 | 7.23 | 44 | |
| Number of training hours per female employee per annum | 1.84 | 1.31 | 3.62 | 19.17 | 17.47 | 44 | |
| Number of training hours per male employee per annum | 0.92 | 0.91 | 2.88 | 4.38 | 5.11 | 44 | |
| Number of training hours per management-level employee | hour | 6.23 | 3.56 | 6.8 | 26.5 | 26.8 | 45 |
| Number of training hours per middle-level employee | hour | 3.96 | 3.72 | 4.67 | 97.77 | 81.6 | 45 |
| Number of training hours per ordinary employee | hour | 0.85 | 0.93 | 0.53 | 1.57 | 3.07 | 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 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GHG Emissions from Natural Gas | tCO2e | 42.16 | ||
| GHG Emissions from Purchased Electricity | tCO2e | 15601.42 | ||
| GHG Removals from Newly Planted Trees | tCO2e | 0.414 | ||
| Indirect Energy Emissions (Scope 2) | tCO2e | 15667.78 | ||
| Total GHG Emissions | tCO2e | 12233 | 13366 | 15668 |
Total hazardous waste produced (in tonnes) and, where appropriate, intensity (e.g. per unit of production volume, per facility).
| Standard Indicator | Unit | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Hazardous Waste | tonnes | 1.8 | 2.9 | 3.36 |
| Total Hazardous Waste Intensity (By Unit Product) | tonnes/10000km cores | 31.6 | 9.56 | 0.0053 |
Total non-hazardous waste produced (in tonnes) and, where appropriate, intensity (e.g. per unit of production volume, per facility).
| Standard Indicator | Unit | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Recycling Rate of Non-Hazardous Waste | % | 70.88 | 98.8 | 95.98 |
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 | 2020 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Natural Gas Consumption | tonnes | 17130 | 19400 | 19500 |
| Purchased Electricity | kWh | 199804000 | 218307000 | 255719000 |
| Total Indirect Energy Consumption | kWh | 199804000 | 218307000 | 255719000 |
Water consumption in total and intensity (e.g. per unit of production volume, per facility).
| Standard Indicator | Unit | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Recycled Water Usage | tonnes | 176957 | 717390 | 268231 |
| Water Consumption | tonnes | 10461 | 9103 | 8923 |
Total packaging material used for finished products (in tonnes) and, if applicable, with reference to per unit produced.
| Standard Indicator | Unit | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Packaging Material Intensity (By Unit Product) | tonnes/km optical fiber | 0.24 | 0.0469 | 0.0115 | 0.0042 |
| Packaging Materials Consumed | tonnes | 152.1 | 2 | 2 | 53 |
| Packaging Materials Waste Recycled | tonnes | 18.95 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
Total workforce by gender, employment type (for example, full- or part-time), age group and geographical region.
| Standard Indicator | Unit | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of Employees Aged 30-50 | % | 28 | 37 | 36 | 44 | 38 |
| Percentage of Employees Aged Above 50 | % | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 |
| Percentage of Employees Aged Below 30 | % | 63 | 54 | 56 | 50 | 55 |
| Percentage of Female Employees | % | 21 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
| Percentage of Male Employees | % | 79 | 82 | 83 | 83 | 83 |
Employee turnover rate by gender, age group and geographical region.
| Standard Indicator | Unit | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover Rate of Employees Aged 30-50 | % | 28 | 37 | 36 | 44 | 38 |
| Turnover Rate of Employees Aged Above 50 | % | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 |
| Turnover Rate of Employees Aged Below 30 | % | 63 | 54 | 56 | 50 | 55 |
The percentage of employees trained by gender and employee category (e.g. senior management, middle management).
| Standard Indicator | Unit | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of Employees Trained | % | 7.92 | 22.69 | 25 | 26.69 | 29.77 |
The average training hours completed per employee by gender and employee category.
| Standard Indicator | Unit | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average Training Hours (Female) | hour | 1.84 | 1.31 | 3.62 | 19.17 | 17.47 |
| Average Training Hours (General Staff) | hour | 0.85 | 0.93 | 0.53 | 1.57 | 3.07 |
| Average Training Hours (Male) | hour | 0.92 | 0.91 | 2.88 | 4.38 | 5.11 |
| Average Training Hours (Middle Management) | hour | 3.96 | 3.72 | 4.67 | 97.77 | 81.6 |
| Average Training Hours (Senior Management) | hour | 6.23 | 3.56 | 6.8 | 26.5 | 26.8 |
| Average Training Hours per Employee | hour | 0.29 | 1.07 | 0.79 | 2.96 | 7.23 |