ENVIRONMENTAL, SOCIAL AND GOVERNANCE REPORT 2021

Year: 2021
Published: 2022-05-31
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
Nitrogen oxides (NOx) air emissions kg 2311 2449 62
Nitrogen oxides (NOx) emissions kg 2449 35
Particulate matters (PM) air emissions kg 2199 1651 62
Particulate matters (PM) emissions kg 1651 35
Sulphur oxides (SOx) air emissions kg 1931 2113 62
Sulphur oxides (SOx) emissions kg 2113 35

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 Report Pages
Carbon emissions reduced per tonne for recycled aluminum processed (after equivalent conversion) % more than 85 6
Carbon emissions reduced per tonne for recycled steel processed (after equivalent conversion) % more than 65 6
Carbon intensity per tonne of product sold tCO2e/tonne 0.0124 28
Estimated annual carbon emissions reduction from Hong Kong solar power system kg per year 572000 29
Greenhouse gas emission intensity tCO2e/tonne of product sold 0.021 0.0124 62
Scope 1 carbon emissions tCO2e 30100 28
Scope 1 greenhouse gas emissions tCO2e 30494 30100 62
Scope 2 carbon emissions tCO2e 6986 28
Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions tCO2e 28155 6986 62
Total carbon emissions tCO2e 37086 28
Total greenhouse gas emissions tCO2e 58649 37086 62

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 generated tonnes 3892 10016 62
Hazardous waste generation - Europe and US tonnes 3889 32
Hazardous waste generation - Greater China tonnes 3 10016 32

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 generated tonnes 217438 105608 62
Non-hazardous waste generation - Europe and US tonnes 28 65 32
Non-hazardous waste generation - Greater China tonnes 217154 105543 32
Scrap metal processed worldwide million tonnes 4.3 6

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

Indicator Unit 2021 Report Pages
Carbon emissions reduced after equivalent conversion million tonnes 7.8 6

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 2021 Report Pages
Number of facilities found non-compliant with wastewater treatment requirements in Slovenia facility 1 31

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 Report Pages
Capacity of Hong Kong solar power system kWh per year 1000000 29
Completion of the largest stand-alone solar power generation system in Hong Kong Completed 7
Diesel (litres) litres 10773783 9625420 61
Diesel consumption MJ 346849101 28
Electricity purchased (kWh) kWh 74238484 48428142 61
Energy Intensity (MJ/tonne of product sold) MJ/tonne 248.6 184 61
Energy intensity per tonne of product sold MJ/tonne 184 28
Gasoline (litres) litres 60921 70086 61
Gasoline consumption MJ 2153478 28
Heating oil (litres) litres 120563 117381 61
Heating purchased (kWh) kWh 1254181 169416 61
Liquid gas (litres) litres 173117 162810 61
Natural gas (m³) m³ 983891 396537 61
Natural gas consumption MJ 15305727 28
Other energy consumption MJ 12518389 28
Propane gas (litres) litres 154190 123780 61
Purchased electricity consumption MJ 174341312 28
Share of electricity consumption from renewable energy in Europe 75% 29
Total Energy Consumption (MJ) MJ 711653845 551168007 61
Total energy consumption MJ 551168007 28

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

Indicator Unit 2020 2021 Report Pages
Overall water consumption cubic metres 94779 29
Project initiated to build new pool for wastewater and oil catchers in Slovenia Yes 31
Reduction in overall water consumption compared to 2020 49% 29
Water (m³) m³ 187466 94779 61
Water consumption - Europe and US tonnes 18858 16813 30
Water consumption - Greater China tonnes 168608 77966 30
Water intensity m³ per tonne of product sold 0.0316 29
Water intensity (m³/tonne of product sold) m³/tonne 0.066 0.0316 61

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

Indicator Unit 2021 Report Pages
Energy saved per tonne for recycled aluminum processed % 94 6
Energy saved per tonne for recycled steel processed % 72 6

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

Indicator Unit 2020 2021 Report Pages
Packaging material (Europe) (tonnes) tonnes 167 196 61
Plastic bags (Hong Kong) (pcs) pcs 4800 3300 61

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

Indicator Unit 2020 2021 Report Pages
Annual Group Sales Quantities (tonnes) tonnes 2863201 2996021 61
Employee age diversity - 30-50 years old % 46% 42
Employee age diversity - Over 50 years old % 43% 42
Employee age diversity - Under 30 years old % 11% 42
Employee function - Management % 11% 42
Employee function - Non-management % 89% 42
Employee gender diversity - Female % 22% 42
Employee gender diversity - Male % 78% 42
Employee geographical location - Europe % 97% 42
Employee geographical location - Hong Kong % 1% 42
Employee geographical location - Taizhou % 2% 42
Number of Employees by Age - 30 to 50 1177 1048 63
Number of Employees by Age - Above 50 1065 982 63
Number of Employees by Age - Below 30 301 253 63
Number of Employees by Employment Type - Full-time 2175 63
Number of Employees by Employment Type - Part-time 108 63
Number of Employees by Gender - Female 544 513 63
Number of Employees by Gender - Male 1999 1770 63
Number of Employees by Geographical Distribution - Europe 2439 2214 63
Number of Employees by Geographical Distribution - Hong Kong 18 16 63
Number of Employees by Geographical Distribution - Taizhou 86 53 63
Number of Employees by Profession Distribution - Management 244 240 63
Number of Employees by Profession Distribution - Non-management 2299 2043 63
Total Number of Employees 2543 2283 63

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

Indicator Unit 2020 2021 Report Pages
Employee Turnover Rate % 24% 14% 64
Employee Turnover Rate by Age: 30 to 50 % 28% 13% 64
Employee Turnover Rate by Age: Above 50 % 17% 13% 64
Employee Turnover Rate by Age: Below 30 % 34% 21% 64
Employee Turnover Rate by Gender: Female % 26% 15% 64
Employee Turnover Rate by Gender: Male % 24% 13% 64
Employee Turnover Rate by Geographical Distribution: Europe % 12% 64
Employee Turnover Rate by Geographical Distribution: Hong Kong % 19% 64
Employee Turnover Rate by Geographical Distribution: Taizhou % 77% 64
Employee turnover rate % 24% 14% 42
New hire rate % 15% 42

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

Indicator Unit 2021 Report Pages
Decrease in work-related incidents (Group, China recycling yards) percent 8.3 37
Work-related incidents (Group, China recycling yards) incidents 154 37

Lost days due to work injury.

Indicator Unit 2021 Report Pages
Decrease in person days lost due to work injuries (Group, China recycling yards) percent 17.1 37
Person days lost due to work injuries (Group, China recycling yards) person days 2959 37

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 by Gender: Female 87% 49% 67
Percentage of Employees Trained by Gender: Male 75% 28% 67
Percentage of Employees Trained by Profession Distribution: Management 84% 48% 67
Percentage of Employees Trained by Profession Distribution: Non-management 77% 30% 67

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

Indicator Unit 2020 2021 Report Pages
Average Training Hours by Gender: Female hours 5.05 1.4 67
Average Training Hours by Gender: Male hours 5.2 1.55 67
Average Training Hours by Profession Distribution: Management hours 7.02 3.35 67
Average Training Hours by Profession Distribution: Non-management hours 4.97 1.3 67
Total training hours for employees hours 3441 40

Number of suppliers by geographical region.

Indicator Unit 2020 2021 Report Pages
Number of Suppliers in Europe 30854 31181 68
Number of Suppliers in Hong Kong 18 20 68
Number of Suppliers in Taizhou 62 109 68
Number of suppliers in Europe 31181 48
Number of suppliers in Hong Kong 20 48
Number of suppliers in Taizhou 109 48
Total Number of Suppliers 30934 31310 68
Total number of suppliers 31310 48

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

Indicator Unit 2021 Report Pages
ISO 27001:2013 Information Security Management certification obtained by Hong Kong operation group Yes 51
Implementation of two-factor authentication for all email logins Yes 51

Description of preventive measures and whistle-blowing procedures, and how they are implemented and monitored.

Indicator Unit 2021 Report Pages
European operation compliance day for all middle management employees event 1 52

The types of emissions and respective emissions data.

Standard Indicator Unit 2020 2021
Airborne Particulate Matter (PM) Emissions kg 2199 1651
NOâ‚“ Emissions kg 2311 2449
SOâ‚“ Emissions kg 1931 2113

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 2020 2021
Direct GHG Emissions (Scope 1) tCO2e 30494 30100
Indirect Energy Emissions (Scope 2) tCO2e 28155 6986
Total GHG Emissions tCO2e 58649 37086
Total GHG Emissions Intensity (By Product Volume) tCO2e/tonne of product sold 0.021 0.0124

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 tonnes 3892 10016

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 Recycled tonnes 217438 105608

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2021
GHG Emissions Reduction Compared to Last Year million tonnes 7.8

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
Diesel Fuel Consumption MJ 10773783 9625420
Energy Consumption Intensity (By Unit Product) MJ/tonne 248.6 184
Gasoline Consumption MJ 60921 70086
Heating Oil Consumption litres 120563 117381
LPG Consumption litres 173117 162810
Natural Gas Consumption m³ 983891 15305727
Percentage of Renewable Energy Consumption % 75
Propane and Butane Consumption litres 154190 123780
Purchased Electricity kWh 74238484 174341312
Purchased Heating kWh 1254181 169416
Solar Energy kWh per year 1000000
Total Energy Consumption MJ 711653845 551168007

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2020 2021
Total Water Withdrawal m³ 187466 94779
Water Consumption m³ 187466 94779

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2020 2021
Packaging Materials Consumed tonnes 167 196

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2020 2021
Number of Employees Aged 30-50 1177 1048
Number of Employees Aged Above 50 1065 982
Number of Employees Aged Below 30 301 253
Number of Employees in Europe 2439 2214
Number of Employees in Hong Kong 18 16
Number of Employees in Mainland China 86 53
Number of Female Employees 544 513
Number of Full-time Employees None 2175
Number of General Employees 2299 2043
Number of Male Employees 1999 1770
Number of Part-time Employees None 108
Number of Senior Management Employees 244 240
Number of Total Employees 2543 2283
Percentage of Employees Aged 30-50 % 46
Percentage of Employees Aged Above 50 % 43
Percentage of Employees Aged Below 30 % 11
Percentage of Employees in Europe % 97
Percentage of Employees in Hong Kong % 1
Percentage of Employees in Mainland China % 2
Percentage of Female Employees % 22
Percentage of Full-time Employees % 95.26
Percentage of Male Employees % 78
Percentage of Part-time Employees % 4.73

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2020 2021
Turnover Rate of Employees Aged 30-50 % 28 13
Turnover Rate of Employees Aged Above 50 % 17 13
Turnover Rate of Employees Aged Below 30 % 34 21
Turnover Rate of Employees in Europe % 12
Turnover Rate of Employees in Hong Kong % 19
Turnover Rate of Female Employees % 26 15
Turnover Rate of Male Employees % 24 13
Turnover Rate of Total Employees % 24 14

Lost days due to work injury.

Standard Indicator Unit 2021
Lost Days Due to Work-related Injuries person days 2959

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2020 2021
Percentage of Trained Female Employees % 87 49
Percentage of Trained General Employees % 77 30
Percentage of Trained Male Employees % 75 28

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2020 2021
Average Training Hours (Female) hours 5.05 1.4
Average Training Hours (General Staff) hours 4.97 1.3
Average Training Hours (Male) hours 5.2 1.55
Average Training Hours (Senior Management) hours 7.02 3.35
Total Training Hours hours 3441

Number of suppliers by geographical region.

Standard Indicator Unit 2020 2021
Number of Suppliers in Europe 30854 31181
Number of Suppliers in Hong Kong 18 20
Number of Total Suppliers 30934 31310