2021 SUSTAINABILITY REPORT

Year: 2021
Published: 2022-04-28
Status: Processed

Extracted ESG KPIs

KPIs are organized by ESG aspects.

The types of emissions and respective emissions data.

Indicator Unit 2020 2021 Report Pages
Ammonia nitrogen emissions Ton 4 7 88
COD emissions Ton 221 323 88
Nitrogen oxides emissions Ton 73 51 88
Total exhaust emissions Cubic meter 617221530 724041154 88
Total non-methane hydrocarbon emissions Ton 86 110 88

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 2020 2021 2030 Report Pages
Carbon emissions intensity % vs 2019 -20 61
Sulfur dioxide emissions Ton 19 21 88

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

Indicator Unit 2020 2021 Report Pages
Hazardous waste transferred Ton 194 424 88
Quantity of hazardous waste transferred per unit of output Kilogram/ton of qualified product output 0.0125 0.0222 88
Total wastewater emissions Ton 4053521 4265231 88

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

Indicator Unit 2020 2021 Report Pages
Non-hazardous waste removed (non-recyclable) Ton 7709 3460 88
Non-hazardous waste removed (recyclable) Ton 41185 36083 88
Reduction in PE usage from recycling 19L bottled drinking water and small package drink water caps tons 390 80
Reduction in PET usage from 5L water bottle bottom structure optimization tons 324 80
Unit output of non-hazardous waste removed Kilogram/ton of qualified product output 3.148 2.072 88

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

Indicator Unit 2021 2025 2030 Report Pages
Carbon emission intensity reduction (compared to 2019) % 9.6 14
Carbon emission intensity reduction target % 20 14
Railway transportation volume goal (compared to 2020) double 70
carbon emission intensity reduction target by 2030 (compared to 2019) % lower 20 67

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 2020 2021 2030 Report Pages
Coal Ton 13988 16309 72
Comprehensive energy consumption (direct) Ton of standard coal 58373 75068 72
Comprehensive energy consumption (indirect) Ton of standard coal 123549 150438 72
Comprehensive energy consumption intensity % vs 2019, Ton of standard coal/ton of qualified product output 0.0117 0.0118 -20 61, 72
Consumption of purchased electricity Million watt-hours 948402 1071083 72
Diesel Ton 346 407 72
Gasoline Ton 51 116 72
Natural gas Standard cubic meters 32936368 42217792 72
Purchased steam Ton 57222 65960 72
Renewable energy use – biomass Ton 2355 2726 72
Renewable energy use – hydroelectric Million watt-hours -5 100369 72
Renewable energy use – solar Million watt-hours 2720 2005 72
Total comprehensive energy consumption Ton of standard coal 181922 225506 72

Water consumption in total and intensity (e.g. per unit of production volume, per facility).

Indicator Unit 2020 2021 2030 Report Pages
Natural water withdrawal Ton 32638224 34676175 79
Tap water/municipal water withdrawal Ton 385420 540962 79
Total water withdrawal Ton 33023644 35217137 79
Water intensity % vs 2020, Ton of water withdrawal/ton of qualified product output 2.13 1.84 -20 61, 79
Water intensity reduction compared with 2020 % -13.2 77

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

Indicator Unit 2021 2030 Report Pages
Integrated energy consumption intensity reduction (compared to 2019) % 4.1 14
Integrated energy consumption intensity reduction target % 20 14
Water intensity reduction target compared with 2020 % -20 76
comprehensive energy consumption intensity reduction target by 2030 (compared to 2019) % lower 20 67

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 2020 2021 2030 Report Pages
Water reused Ton 1514515 2674023 79
Water use intensity reduction (compared to 2020) % 13.2 14
Water use intensity reduction target % 20 14

Total packaging material used for finished products (in tonnes) and, if applicable, with reference to per unit produced.

Indicator Unit 2021 2025 Report Pages
Plastic packaging materials for water and beverages products recyclable % 99 15
Sustainable packaging materials (water and beverage products) % recyclable, reusable or compostable 100 61

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
Certification rate in third-party system audit % 100 17

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

Indicator Unit 2021 Report Pages
Average duration of employment for female employees years 5.2 93
Average duration of employment for male employees years 4.7 93
Number of employees located in Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan regions of China persons 2 93
Number of employees located in Mainland China persons 22151 93
Number of employees located overseas persons 2 93
Number of ethnic minority employees persons 1160 93
Total number of employees persons 22155 93
Total proportion of employees by age - 30–50 percent 77% 93
Total proportion of employees by age - Above 50 percent 2% 93
Total proportion of employees by age - Under 30 percent 21% 93
Total proportion of employees by gender - Female percent 69% 93
Total proportion of employees by gender - Male percent 31% 93
Total proportion of employees by ranking - Management percent 5% 93
Total proportion of employees by ranking - Staff percent 95% 93

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

Indicator Unit 2021 Report Pages
Total employee turnover rate % 20.5% 100
Turnover rate – 30 to 50 % 17.2% 100
Turnover rate – Mainland China % 20.5% 100
Turnover rate – female employees % 16.7% 100
Turnover rate – male employees % 22.2% 100
Turnover rate – over 50 % 18.5% 100
Turnover rate – under the age of 30 % 33.0% 100

Number and rate of work-related fatalities occurred in each of the past three years including the reporting year.

Indicator Unit 2021 Report Pages
Proportion of work-related deaths % 0.01 106
Work-related deaths person 2¹⁰ 106

Lost days due to work injury.

Indicator Unit 2019 2020 2021 Report Pages
Lost-time injuries frequency rate time/million working hours 1.26 1.18 0.7 106
Number of days lost due to work incidents day 2752 1980 1364 106

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

Indicator Unit 2020 2021 Report Pages
Percentage of employees trained % 100% 96
Percentage of female employees trained % 100% 96
Percentage of general management trained % 100% 96
Percentage of general staff trained % 100% 96
Percentage of male employees trained % 100% 96
Percentage of middle management trained % 100% 96
Percentage of senior management trained % 100% 96
Total number of employees who attended food-safety and quality-related training people 29425 34343 48

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

Indicator Unit 2020 2021 Report Pages
Average hours of training hour 25.6 96
Average no. of training hours for female employees hour 21.9 96
Average no. of training hours for general management hour 34.6 96
Average no. of training hours for general staff hour 24.9 96
Average no. of training hours for male employees hour 27.2 96
Average no. of training hours for middle management hour 51.6 96
Average no. of training hours for senior management hour 37.6 96
Total hours of food-safety and quality-related training hours 42759 55439 48

Number of suppliers by geographical region.

Indicator Unit 2020 2021 Report Pages
Number of key suppliers supplier 233 111
Number of overseas suppliers supplier 23 21 111
Number of suppliers in Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan of China supplier 4 4 111
Number of suppliers in Mainland China supplier 891 1011 111
Railway transportation volume tons 3000000 70
Total number of suppliers supplier 918 1036 111

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

Indicator Unit 2021 Report Pages
Share of products that are sugar-free or low-sugar, sodium-free or low-sodium, or fat-free or low-fat in total sales by weight percent over 85 26

Description of practices relating to observing and protecting intellectual property rights.

Indicator Unit 2020 2021 Report Pages
Number of domestic patent applications filed during the reporting period pieces 62 62 39
Number of domestic valid copyrights held by the end of the reporting period pieces 61 67 39
Number of domestic valid patents held by the end of the reporting period pieces 227 279 39
Number of domestic valid trademarks held by the end of the reporting period pieces 804 837 39
Number of granted domestic patents during the reporting period pieces 56 60 39
Number of valid national patents held in the reporting period 279 26

Description of quality assurance process and recall procedures.

Indicator Unit 2021 Report Pages
Companies obtained ISO 22000 food safety management system (or HACCP) certification % 100 17
Companies obtained ISO 9001 quality management system certification % 100 17
ISO 9001, ISO 22000 (or HACCP) System Certification coverage percent 100 26
National sample testing pass rate % 100 17
Passing rate of the national sampling test percent 100 26
Products with enhanced nutrition content sales weight percentage % 10%以上 15
Sugar-free/low sugar, sodium-free/low sodium, fat free/low fat product sales weight percentage % 85%以上 15

The types of emissions and respective emissions data.

Standard Indicator Unit 2020 2021
NOₓ Emissions Ton 73 51
SOₓ Emissions Ton 19 21

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 2030
Total GHG Emissions Intensity (By Product Weight) % vs 2019 -20

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2020 2021
Total Hazardous Waste Intensity (By Unit Product) Kilogram/ton of qualified product output 0.0125 0.0222

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2020 2021
Non-Hazardous Waste Disposed Ton 7709 3460
Non-Hazardous Waste Recycled Ton 41185 36083
Total Non-Hazardous Waste Intensity (By Unit Product) Kilogram/ton of qualified product output 3.148 2.072

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2021 2030
Percentage of Reduction in GHG Intensity Compared to Last Year % -5.4
Reduction in GHG Intensity Compared to Last Year (By Unit Product) % 9.6
Target Reduction in GHG Intensity Percentage by 2030 Compared to 2019 % 20

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 2021
Hazardous Waste Intensity Reduction Percentage Compared to Last Year % -118.6

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 2020 2021 2030
Biomass Energy Ton 2355 2726
Coal Ton 13988 16309
Comprehensive Energy Consumption Intensity (By Unit Product) % vs 2019 0.0117 0.0118 -20
Diesel Fuel Consumption Ton 346 407
Gasoline Consumption Ton 51 116
Hydropower Energy Million watt-hours -5 100369
Natural Gas Consumption Standard cubic meters 32936368 42217792
Purchased Electricity Million watt-hours 948402 1071083
Purchased Steam Ton 57222 65960
Renewable Energy Consumption Million watt-hours 2720 105100
Solar Energy Million watt-hours 2720 2005
Total Direct Energy Consumption Ton of standard coal 58373 75068
Total Energy Consumption Ton of standard coal 181922 225506
Total Indirect Energy Consumption Ton of standard coal 123549 150438

Water consumption in total and intensity (e.g. per unit of production volume, per facility).

Standard Indicator Unit 2020 2021
Municipal Water Consumption Ton 385420 540962
Recycled Water Usage Ton 1514515 2674023
Total Wastewater Discharge Ton 4053521 4265231
Total Water Withdrawal Ton 33023644 35217137
Water Withdrawal Intensity Ton of water withdrawal/ton of qualified product output 2.13 1.84

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2021 2030
Energy Consumption Reduction Percentage Compared to Last Year % 4.1
Target Energy Consumption Reduction Percentage by 2030 Compared to 2021 % 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.

Standard Indicator Unit 2021 2030
Target Water Consumption Reduction Percentage Compared to Last Year % 20
Water Consumption Reduction Percentage Compared to Last Year % 13.2

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2021
Number of Employees in Hong Kong persons 2
Number of Employees in Mainland China persons 22151
Number of Employees in Overseas persons 2
Number of Total Employees persons 22155
Percentage of Employees Aged 30-50 percent 77
Percentage of Employees Aged Above 50 percent 2
Percentage of Employees Aged Below 30 percent 21
Percentage of Female Employees percent 69
Percentage of Male Employees percent 31

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2021
Turnover Rate of Employees Aged 30-50 % 17.2
Turnover Rate of Employees Aged Above 50 % 18.5
Turnover Rate of Employees Aged Below 30 % 33
Turnover Rate of Employees in Mainland China % 20.5
Turnover Rate of Female Employees % 16.7
Turnover Rate of Male Employees % 22.2
Turnover Rate of Total Employees % 20.5

Number and rate of work-related fatalities occurred in each of the past three years including the reporting year.

Standard Indicator Unit 2021
Number of Work-related Fatalities person 2

Lost days due to work injury.

Standard Indicator Unit 2019 2020 2021
Lost Days Due to Work-related Injuries day 2752 1980 1364
Lost Time Injury Frequency Rate (LTIFR/LTIR) time/million working hours 1.26 1.18 0.7

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2020 2021
Percentage of Employees Trained % 100 100
Percentage of Trained Female Employees % 100
Percentage of Trained General Employees % 100
Percentage of Trained Male Employees % 100
Percentage of Trained Middle Management % 100
Percentage of Trained Senior Management % 100

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2020 2021
Average Training Hours (Female) hours 21.9
Average Training Hours (General Management) hours 34.6
Average Training Hours (General Staff) hours 24.9
Average Training Hours (Male) hours 27.2
Average Training Hours (Middle Management) hours 51.6
Average Training Hours (Senior Management) hours 37.6
Average Training Hours per Employee hours 25.6
Total Training Hours hours 42759 55439

Number of suppliers by geographical region.

Standard Indicator Unit 2020 2021
Number of Suppliers in Mainland China supplier 891 1011
Number of Suppliers in Overseas supplier 23 21
Number of Total Suppliers supplier 918 1036

Description of practices relating to observing and protecting intellectual property rights.

Standard Indicator Unit 2020 2021
Number of Patents Applied pieces 62 62
Number of Patents Granted pieces 56 60
Number of Patents Held pieces 227 279

Description of quality assurance process and recall procedures.

Standard Indicator Unit 2021
Passing Rate of Third-party Accreditation Performed under the Quality Management System % 100