2021/22 Sustainability Report

Year: 2021
Published: 2022-08-31
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 2021/22 Report Pages
NOx Emission kg 4613.5 4189.21 5977.21 20
Nitrogen oxides (NOx) emissions kg 4613.5 4189.21 5977.52 53
PM Emission kg 305.96 274.21 394.05 20
Particulates emissions kg 305.96 274.21 394.05 53
SOx Emission kg 3.78 2.98 2.6 20
Sulphur oxides (SOx) emissions kg 3.78 2.98 2.6 53

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 2021/22 2022/23 (Target) Report Pages
GHG emission Scope I — direct emission (Hong Kong office and Dongguan plants) tonne CO2e 1043 967 1067 52
GHG emission Scope II — indirect emission (Hong Kong office and Dongguan plants) tonne CO2e 23923 23282 26678 52
Greenhouse gas emission intensity by industrial revenue tCO2e/HKS'000 0.0095 0.0087 0.009 17
Intensity of GHG emissions by floor area (Hong Kong office and Dongguan plants) tonne CO2e/m² 0.167 0.162 0.186 52
Intensity of GHG emissions by industrial revenue (Hong Kong office and Dongguan plants) tonne CO2e/$'000 0.0095 0.0087 0.009 52
Scope I Direct Emissions tCO2e 1043 967 1067 1067 17
Scope II Indirect Emissions tCO2e 23923 23282 26678 26678 17
Total GHG emission (Hong Kong office and Dongguan plants) tonne CO2e 24966 24249 27745 52
Total Greenhouse Gas Emissions (Scope I + II) tCO2e 24966 24249 27745 27745 17

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

Indicator Unit 2019/20 2020/21 2021/22 Report Pages
Total chemical waste disposed (only relevant data of plants in Mainland China is collected) tonne 61.88 61.75 99.7 53
Total waste disposed to landfill per day (only relevant data of plants in Mainland China is collected) 7.74 7.74 7.74 53

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 2021/22 2022/23 Report Pages
External and Internal Waste Paper Recycling - Recycled Externally kg 333436 351811 412288 20
External and Internal Waste Paper Recycling - Reused Internally kg 266743 282520 327094 20
Metal — scrap metal rate (%) - 2021/22 Performance % 0.57 19
Metal — scrap metal rate (%) - 2021/22 Target % 0.63 19
Metal — scrap metal rate (%) - 2022/23 Target % 0.52 19
Testliner reused internally (only relevant data of plants in Mainland China is collected) kg 266743 282520 327094 53
Waste paper recycled externally kg 333436 351811 412288 53

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

Indicator Unit 2022/23 Report Pages
Greenhouse gas emission intensity by industrial revenue (Target) tCO2e/HKS'000 0.0089 17

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 2019/20 2020/21 2021/22 2022/23 Report Pages
Hazardous Waste Disposal tonne 61.88 61.75 99.7 20
Plastic — scrap rate of raw material (%) - 2021/22 Performance % 3.39 19
Plastic — scrap rate of raw material (%) - 2021/22 Target % 4.2 19
Plastic — scrap rate of raw material (%) - 2022/23 Target % 3.3 19
Wastewater treatment 134504 104781 109831 53

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 2021/22 2021/22 Performance 2021/22 Target 2022/23 Target Report Pages
Diesel consumption GJ 8610 6005 8666 16
Diesel consumption (Hong Kong office and Dongguan plants) Litre 223449 158081 228116 52
Electricity consumption GJ 141317 137727 165746 16
Electricity consumption (Hong Kong office and Dongguan plants) kWh 39254600 38257536 46040593 52
Energy consumption intensity by industrial revenue GJ/HK$'000 0.059 0.054 0.059 16
Energy consumption of diesel (Hong Kong office and Dongguan plants) GJ 8609.86 6005.34 8665.92 52
Energy consumption of natural gas (Hong Kong office and Dongguan plants) GJ 2229.91 4589.46 5089.61 52
Energy consumption of petrol (Hong Kong office and Dongguan plants) GJ 2563.77 1821.97 1316.33 52
Intensity of electricity consumption (Hong Kong office and Dongguan plants) MWh/m² 263 256 308 52
Natural gas consumption GJ 2230 4589 5090 16
Natural gas consumption (Hong Kong office and Dongguan plants) Cubic Meter 57679 117887 130734 52
Petrol consumption GJ 2564 1822 1316 16
Petrol consumption (Hong Kong office and Dongguan plants) L 73484 51924 37514 52
Ratio of energy consumption cost to processing value for Metal % 8.37 9.03 9.27 15
Ratio of energy consumption cost to processing value for Moulds % 4.53 5 5.6 15
Ratio of energy consumption cost to processing value for Plastic % 10.55 12 10.57 15
Ratio of energy consumption cost to processing value for Storage products % 5.26 5.6 5.11 15
Total energy consumption GJ 180818 16
Total energy consumption (Hong Kong office and Dongguan plants) GJ 154719.99 150143.9 180818 52
Total energy intensity by floor area (Hong Kong office and Dongguan plants) GJ/m² 1.036 1.005 1.21 52
Total energy intensity by industrial revenue (Hong Kong office and Dongguan plants) GJ/$'000 0.059 0.054 0.059 52

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

Indicator Unit 2019/20 2020/21 2021/22 2022/23 Report Pages
Intensity of water consumption (by floor area) m³/m² 2.24 2.03 1.96 53
Intensity of water consumption (by industrial revenue) m³/$'000 0.127 0.108 0.095 53
Paper used (only paper used for printing in the office is calculated) kg 17414.82 15658.51 16390.07 53
Total water consumption m3 334539 302896 293517 18
Total water consumption (Target) m3 293517 18
Water consumption 334539 302896 293517 53
Water consumption intensity by industrial revenue m3/HK$'000 0.127 0.108 0.095 18

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

Indicator Unit 2022/23 Report Pages
Energy consumption intensity by industrial revenue (Target) GJ/HK$'000 0.058 16

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 2022/23 Report Pages
Water consumption intensity by industrial revenue (Target) m3/HK$'000 0.09 18

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

Indicator Unit 2019/20 2020/21 2021/22 2022/23 Report Pages
Rate of packaging material internal reuse (%) - 2021/22 Performance % 44.55 19
Rate of packaging material internal reuse (%) - 2021/22 Target % 44.55 19
Rate of packaging material internal reuse (%) - 2022/23 Target % ≥ 44.55 19
Total packaging material used for finished products — Others tonne 142 159 140 53
Total packaging material used for finished products — Paper tonne 1567 2457 2966 53
Total packaging material used for finished products — Plastic tonne 151 267 345 53

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

Indicator Unit 2019/20 2020/21 2021/22 Report Pages
Average number of employees of the Group during the Year 3500 3351 3760 54
Gender ratio of the Board members (Male: Female) 8:1 8:1 8:1 54
Monthly average number of employees 3760 22
New Hires (Monthly Average) - 30–50 112 98 198 55
New Hires (Monthly Average) - Above 50 2 5 5 55
New Hires (Monthly Average) - Below 30 115 142 247 55
New Hires (Monthly Average) - Female 73 76 131 55
New Hires (Monthly Average) - Hong Kong and Others 3 3 4 55
New Hires (Monthly Average) - Mainland China 225 242 446 55
New Hires (Monthly Average) - Male 155 169 319 55
Number of employees by age group - 30–50 2157 2151 2331 54
Number of employees by age group - Above 50 259 314 383 54
Number of employees by age group - Below 30 1084 886 1046 54
Number of employees by employment type - Full-time 3056 3242 3562 54
Number of employees by employment type - Part-time 444 109 198 54
Number of employees by gender - Female 1198 1184 1305 54
Number of employees by gender - Male 2302 2167 2455 54
Number of employees by region - Hong Kong 116 115 116 54
Number of employees by region - Mainland China 3379 3228 3631 54
Number of employees by region - Others 5 8 13 54
Number of employees who took maternity leave/paternity leave - Female 18 30 22 56
Number of employees who took maternity leave/paternity leave - Male 21 27 26 56
Percentage of employees above age 50 10.2% 22
Percentage of employees age 30-50 62.0% 22
Percentage of employees below age 30 27.8% 22
Percentage of employees in Hong Kong 3.1% 22
Percentage of employees in Mainland China 96.6% 22
Percentage of employees in other locations (Taiwan, Thailand, US, UK) 0.3% 22
Percentage of female employees 34.7% 22
Percentage of full-time employees 94.7% 22
Percentage of male employees 65.3% 22
Percentage of part-time employees 5.3% 22
Proportion of senior management hired from the local community (%) - Hong Kong % 85.71 83.33 83.33 54
Proportion of senior management hired from the local community (%) - Mainland China % 89.23 90.79 93.83 54
Proportion of senior management hired from the local community (%) - Others % 100 100 83.33 54
Ratio of the China standard entry-level wage compared to local minimum wage (Female) 1.19 1.19 1.13 54
Ratio of the China standard entry-level wage compared to local minimum wage (Male) 1.19 1.19 1.13 54

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

Indicator Unit 2019/20 2020/21 2021/22 Report Pages
Full-time Employee Turnover (Monthly Average) - 30–50 85 114 178 55
Full-time Employee Turnover (Monthly Average) - Above 50 13 6 6 55
Full-time Employee Turnover (Monthly Average) - Below 30 83 145 232 55
Full-time Employee Turnover (Monthly Average) - Female 56 82 115 55
Full-time Employee Turnover (Monthly Average) - Hong Kong and Others 3 3 3 55
Full-time Employee Turnover (Monthly Average) - Mainland China 178 262 412 55
Full-time Employee Turnover (Monthly Average) - Male 124 183 301 55
Full-time Employee Turnover Rate (%) - 30–50 % 3.99 5.3 7.62 55
Full-time Employee Turnover Rate (%) - Above 50 % 4.6 1.72 1.57 55
Full-time Employee Turnover Rate (%) - Below 30 % 7.71 16.4 22.16 55
Full-time Employee Turnover Rate (%) - Female % 4.71 6.89 8.78 55
Full-time Employee Turnover Rate (%) - Hong Kong and Others % 2.63 2.1 2.45 55
Full-time Employee Turnover Rate (%) - Mainland China % 6.14 8.12 11.36 55
Full-time Employee Turnover Rate (%) - Male % 5.42 8.44 12.26 55
New Hires Rate (%) - 30–50 % 5.24 4.57 8.51 55
New Hires Rate (%) - Above 50 % 0.74 1.54 1.22 55
New Hires Rate (%) - Below 30 % 10.75 16 23.6 55
New Hires Rate (%) - Female % 2.12 6.43 10.05 55
New Hires Rate (%) - Hong Kong and Others % 2.63 2.2 3.42 55
New Hires Rate (%) - Mainland China % 6.75 7.5 12.27 55
New Hires Rate (%) - Male % 4.48 7.78 12.99 55
Number and rate (%) of employees who remained employed for 12 months after the end of maternity leave/paternity leave - Female 10 (90.91) 23 (92.00) 16 (64.00) 56
Number and rate (%) of employees who remained employed for 12 months after the end of maternity leave/paternity leave - Male 20 (83.93) 21 (95.45) 18 (81.82) 56
Number and rate (%) of employees who returned to work after maternity leave/paternity leave ended - Female 10 (100) 25 (83.33) 18 (81.82) 56
Number and rate (%) of employees who returned to work after maternity leave/paternity leave ended - Male 21 (100) 22 (81.48) 22 (84.62) 56
Number of absentee days - Hong Kong and others 217 295 278 56
Number of absentee days - Mainland China 34519 31490 41355 56

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

Indicator Unit 2019/20 2020/21 2021/22 Report Pages
Number and rate (%) of occupational fatalities - Hong Kong and others 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0) 56
Number and rate (%) of occupational fatalities - Mainland China 0 (0) 0 (0) 1 (0.028) 56
Number of occupational injuries - Mainland China 43 55 59 56
Number of serious occupational injuries - Hong Kong and others N/A 56
Number of serious occupational injuries - Mainland China N/A 4 6 56
Rate of serious occupational injuries (every 200000 working hours) - Mainland China N/A 0.12 0.17 56
Rate of serious occupational injuries - Hong Kong and others N/A 56

Lost days due to work injury.

Indicator Unit 2019/20 2020/21 2021/22 Report Pages
Absentee rate (%) - Hong Kong and others 0.73 0.97 0.94 56
Absentee rate (%) - Mainland China 3.53 3.89 4.55 56
Number of lost day - Mainland China 1621 1497 1249 56
Rate of recorded occupational injuries (every 200000 working hours) - Mainland China N/A 1.7 1.62 56
Rate of recorded occupational injuries - Hong Kong and others N/A 56

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

Indicator Unit 2019/20 2020/21 2021/22 Report Pages
Average training hours per employee (training rate in %) (74.9), (88.9) 15.7 10 10.7 57

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

Indicator Unit 2019/20 2020/21 2021/22 Report Pages
Average training hours per employee, Female (training rate in %) (75.4), (87.5) 7.5 9.2 57
Average training hours per employee, Frontline (training rate in %) (69.6), (88.0) 6.8 8.4 57
Average training hours per employee, Male (training rate in %) (76.7), (89.7) 11.4 11.4 57
Average training hours per employee, Management (training rate in %) (73.5), (75.6) 27.4 27.4 57
Average training hours per employee, Manager and department heads (training rate in %) (77.0), (79.8) 23.5 18.4 57
Average training hours per employee, Middle level (training rate in %) (82.1), (82.8) 15.2 13.3 57
Average training hours per employee, Technicians and team leaders (training rate in %) (88.3), (99.2) 10.4 12.9 57
Total training hours hrs 55010.5 33464.6 40117.6 57

Number of suppliers by geographical region.

Indicator Unit 2019/20 2020/21 2021/22 Report Pages
Number and rate (%) of suppliers by region, Hong Kong (12.28), (12.82) 55 49 49 57
Number and rate (%) of suppliers by region, Mainland China (72.28), (72.96), (73.43) 313 293 288 57
Number and rate (%) of suppliers by region, Overseas (14.22), (14.29), (15.54) 61 57 62 57

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

Indicator Unit 2019/20 2020/21 2021/22 Report Pages
Charitable and other donations HK$ 962923 307413 335958 57
Volunteer service hours in Mainland China and Hong Kong hrs 458.3 86.5 191.5 57

The types of emissions and respective emissions data.

Standard Indicator Unit 2019/20 2020/21 2021/22
Airborne Particulate Matter (PM) Emissions kg 305.96 274.21 394.05
NOₓ Emissions kg 4613.5 4189.21 5977.52
SOₓ Emissions kg 3.78 2.98 2.6

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 2019/20 2020/21 2021/22 2022/23 (Target)
Direct GHG Emissions (Scope 1) tonne CO2e 1043 967 1067 1067
Indirect Energy Emissions (Scope 2) tonne CO2e 23923 23282 26678 26678
Total GHG Emissions tonne CO2e 24966 24249 27745 27745
Total GHG Emissions Intensity (By Area) tonne CO2e/m² 0.167 0.162 0.186
Total GHG Emissions Intensity (By Revenue) tonne CO2e/$'000 0.0095 0.0087 0.009

Total 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 2021/22
Total Hazardous Waste tonne 61.88 61.75 99.7

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 2021/22
Non-Hazardous Waste Recycled kg 333436 351811 412288
Non-Hazardous Waste Reused kg 266743 282520 327094

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2022/23
Reduction in GHG Intensity Compared to Last Year (By Revenue) tCO2e/HKS'000 0.0089

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 2020/21 2021/22 2022/23
Hazardous Waste Intensity Reduction Percentage Compared to Last Year % -0.21 -61.43
Plastic Waste Reduction Percentage Compared to Last Year % -3.39
Target Hazardous Waste Intensity Reduction Percentage Compared to Last Year % 4.2 3.3

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 2021/22
Diesel Fuel Consumption GJ 8609.86 6005.34 8665.92
Energy Consumption Intensity (By Area) GJ/m² 1.036 1.005 1.21
Energy Consumption Intensity (By Revenue) GJ/HK$'000 0.059 0.054 0.059
Gasoline Consumption GJ 2563.77 1821.97 1316.33
Natural Gas Consumption GJ 2229.91 4589.46 5089.61
Purchased Electricity kWh 39254600 38257536 46040593
Solar Energy kWh 35000
Total Energy Consumption GJ 154719.99 150143.9 180818
Total Indirect Energy Consumption GJ 141317 137727 165746

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2019/20 2020/21 2021/22
Total Water Withdrawal m3 334539 302896 293517
Water Consumption 334539 302896 293517
Water Consumption Intensity (By Revenue) m³/$'000 0.127 0.108 0.095

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2022/23
Target Energy Consumption Reduction Percentage Compared to Last Year GJ/HK$'000 0.058

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2019/20 2020/21 2021/22
Packaging Material Consumption (Paper) tonne 1567 2457 2966
Packaging Material Consumption (Plastic) tonne 151 267 345
Packaging Materials Consumed tonne 1860 2883 3451

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2019/20 2020/21 2021/22
Number of Employees Aged 30-50 2157 2151 2331
Number of Employees Aged Above 50 259 314 383
Number of Employees Aged Below 30 1084 886 1046
Number of Employees in Hong Kong 116 115 116
Number of Employees in Hong Kong and Mainland China 3495 3343 3747
Number of Employees in Mainland China 3379 3228 3631
Number of Female Employees 1198 1184 1305
Number of Full-time Employees 3056 3242 3562
Number of Male Employees 2302 2167 2455
Number of New Employees 229 245 450
Number of New Employees (Above 50) 2 5 5
Number of New Employees (Aged 30-50) 112 98 198
Number of New Employees (Aged Below 30) 115 142 247
Number of New Employees (Female) 73 76 131
Number of New Employees (Hong Kong) 3 3 4
Number of New Employees (Mainland China) 225 242 446
Number of New Employees (Male) 155 169 319
Number of Part-time Employees 444 109 198
Number of Total Employees 3500 3351 3760
Percentage of Employees Aged 30-50 % 62
Percentage of Employees Aged Above 50 % 10.2
Percentage of Employees Aged Below 30 % 27.8
Percentage of Employees in Hong Kong % 3.1
Percentage of Employees in Mainland China % 96.6
Percentage of Female Employees % 34.7
Percentage of Full-time Employees % 94.7
Percentage of Male Employees % 65.3
Percentage of Part-time Employees % 5.3

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2019/20 2020/21 2021/22
Employees still Employed 12 Months after Return to Work (Female) 10 23 16
Employees still Employed 12 Months after Return to Work (Male) 20 21 18
Percentage of Employees still Employed 12 Months after Return to Work (Female) % 90.91 92 64
Percentage of Employees still Employed 12 Months after Return to Work (Male) % 83.93 95.45 81.82
Turnover Rate of Employees Aged 30-50 % 3.99 5.3 7.62
Turnover Rate of Employees Aged Above 50 % 4.6 1.72 1.57
Turnover Rate of Employees Aged Below 30 % 7.71 16.4 22.16
Turnover Rate of Employees in Hong Kong % 2.63 2.1 2.45
Turnover Rate of Employees in Hong Kong and Mainland China % 6.14 8.12 11.36
Turnover Rate of Employees in Mainland China % 6.14 8.12 11.36
Turnover Rate of Female Employees % 4.71 6.89 8.78
Turnover Rate of Male Employees % 5.42 8.44 12.26

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2021/22
Number of Work-related Fatalities (Mainland) 1

Lost days due to work injury.

Standard Indicator Unit 2019/20 2020/21 2021/22
Lost Days Due to Work-related Injuries (Mainland China) days 1621 1497 1249

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2019/20 2020/21 2021/22
Percentage of Employees Trained % 15.7 74.9 88.9

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2019/20 2020/21 2021/22
Average Training Hours (Female) hrs 7.5 9.2
Average Training Hours (Male) hrs 11.4 11.4
Average Training Hours (Middle Management) hrs 15.2 13.3
Average Training Hours (Senior Management) hrs 27.4 27.4
Average Training Hours (Technical Employees) hrs 10.4 12.9
Total Training Hours hrs 55010.5 33464.6 40117.6

Number of suppliers by geographical region.

Standard Indicator Unit 2019/20 2020/21 2021/22
Number of Suppliers in Hong Kong count 55 49 49
Number of Suppliers in Mainland China count 313 293 288
Number of Suppliers in Overseas count 61 57 62
Number of Total Suppliers count 429 399 399

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2019/20 2020/21 2021/22
Total Cash Donations HK$ 962923 307413 335958
Total Public Welfare Donations HK$ 962923 307413 335958
Total Social Investment HK$ 962923 307413 335958
Total Volunteer Service Hours hrs 458.3 86.5 191.5