Environmental, Social and Governance Report 2022

Year: 2022
Published: 2023-03-31
Status: Processed

Extracted ESG KPIs

KPIs are organized by ESG aspects.

The types of emissions and respective emissions data.

Indicator Unit 2020 2021 2022 Report Pages
Nitrogen oxides (NOx) air emissions kg 2003 1952 1980.53 59
Particulate matter (PM) air emissions 185.85 180.47 179.92 59
Sulphur oxides (SOx) air emissions 3.87 4.04 3.68 59

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 2022 Report Pages
Direct GHG emissions (Scope 1) tCO2e 6977 6211 3866 60
GHG emissions intensity per HK$ million tCO2e/HK$ million 7.13 5.65 4.76 60
GHG emissions intensity per employee tCO2e/employee 21.03 18.7 16.82 60
Indirect GHG emissions (Scope 2) tCO2e 222658 184466 157632 60
Other indirect GHG emissions (Scope 3) tCO2e 1249.78 1247.07 1043.3 60
Paper consumption GHG emissions tCO2e 1039.12 1023.07 833.61 60
Total GHG emissions (Scope 1 + 2 + 3) tCO2e 230885 191924 162542 60
Water consumption and sewage discharge GHG emissions tCO2e 210.66 224 209.69 60

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

Indicator Unit 2020 2021 2022 Report Pages
Copper recycled tonnes 10.19 7.35 50
WEEE disposal: Electronic and IT equipment pieces 47021 68820 37133 61
WEEE disposal: Equipment cables meters 127790 209417 100846 61

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

Indicator Unit 2020 2021 2022 Report Pages
Construction waste tonnes 171.8 742.79 326.76 61
General Waste tonnes 689.15 795.03 849.77 61
Iron and steel recycled tonnes 1.44 12.28 50
Non-hazardous waste intensity (tonnes/HK$ million) tonnes/HK$ million 0.03 0.04 0.03 61
Non-hazardous waste intensity (tonnes/employee) tonnes/employee 0.08 0.12 0.12 61
Paper recycled tonnes 118.48 95.89 50
Scrap materials pieces 191026 243713 206696 61
Scrap materials recycled pieces 243713 206696 50
Scrap metals tonnes 26.24 11.63 19.63 61
Solid waste tonnes 549.8 246.82 217.86 61
Toner and ink cartridges pieces 1454 1152 1438 61
Total non-hazardous waste tonnes 860.95 1537.82 1176.53 61

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

Indicator Unit 2022 Report Pages
GHG emissions intensity reduced (compared to 2021) % 10.1 8
Greenhouse gas emissions reduction (Scope 1 and 2, absolute, compared to 2018 base year) % 33.1 47

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 2022 Report Pages
General waste change (absolute, compared to 2018 base year) % 10.4 47
Industrial batteries recycled tonnes 244.01 215.16 50
Launch date of food waste recycling programme in staff canteen at Lai Chi Kok Exchange 1 October 2022 51
Number of canteens where single-use materials such as plastic straws and cutlery were phased out canteens 4 51
Toner and ink cartridges recycled pieces 1152 1438 50

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 2022 Report Pages
Diesel fuel consumption – standby emergency generators L 73847 32335 44980 59
Diesel fuel consumption – vehicle fleet L 212162 219375 199982 59
Electric vehicle charging facilities provided units 10000 8
Electricity consumption kWh 361154071 353699149 321896240 59
Electricity intensity per HK$ million GJ/HKS million 40.49 37.81 33.96 59
Electricity intensity per employee GJ/employee 118.41 124.07 119.89 59
Energy consumption intensity per HK$ million GJ/HKS million 40.49 37.81 34.27 59
Energy consumption intensity per employee GJ/employee 119.45 125.13 120.98 59
Fibre-to-the-home (FTTH) and 5G wireless-to-the-home (WTTH) household coverage in HK % 98 8
Petrol fuel consumption – vehicle fleet L 30612 34643 31053 59
Solar energy consumption kWh 124757 59
Total energy consumption GJ 1311591 1284223 1169348 59

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

Indicator Unit 2020 2021 2022 Report Pages
Total water consumption m³ 337600 363045 328670 60
Water consumption intensity per HK$ million m³/HK$ million 10.42 10.69 9.63 60
Water consumption intensity per employee m³/employee 30.75 35.37 34 60

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

Indicator Unit 2022 Report Pages
Electricity consumption reduced (compared to 2021) GWh 31.8 8
Electricity consumption reduction (absolute, compared to 2018 base year) % 15.5 47
Energy consumption intensity reduced (compared to 2021) % 3.3 8
Energy savings achieved by Integrated Smart Energy Solution % close to 10 8
Office buildings powered by power meters to optimise energy consumption % 80 8

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 Report Pages
Installation of water-cooled condensers for collecting wastewater for flushing and sensors to identify water-saving opportunities Installed 51
Water consumption intensity change (compared to 2019 base year) % 15.7 47

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

Indicator Unit 2020 2021 2022 Report Pages
Paper tonnes 107.06 118.48 95.89 61
Shopping bags tonnes 18.6 16.16 11.04 61

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

Indicator Unit 2020 2021 2022 Report Pages
Below middle management number (64.20%), number (69.86%), number (70.91%) 10989 11886 11188 62
Female to male staff ratio 1:1.2 8
Fixed term contract workforce number (32.13%) 5145 62
Full-time workforce number (89.49%), number (91.09%), number (91.76%) 15707 15000 14588 62
Full-time workforce, Female (%) % 43.28 62
Full-time workforce, Male (%) % 56.72 62
Middle management number (25.18%), number (25.99%), number (31.70%) 5426 4220 4163 62
New hires by age group - Age 30 or below %, number 770 63
New hires by age group - Age 51 or above %, number 140 63
New hires by age group - Age between 31–50 %, number 999 63
New hires by gender - Female %, number 47.09 63
New hires by gender - Male %, number 1010 63
New hires by geographical location - Hong Kong number 1800 63
New hires by geographical location - Outside Hong Kong number 109 63
Number of different nationalities among staff over 50 8
Part-time workforce number (10.51%), number (8.24%), number (8.91%) 1410 1761 1427 62
Part-time workforce, Female (%) % 65.59 62
Part-time workforce, Male (%) % 34.41 62
Permanent workforce number (67.87%) 10870 62
Proportion of citizens aged 65 and over in Hong Kong fraction of total population 0.2 31
Senior management number (3.91%), number (4.10%), number (4.15%) 702 655 664 62
Senior management roles held by female staff % over 30 8
Total new hires number 1909 63
Total number of hours worked hours 19332000 65
Total workforce number 17117 16761 16015 62
Total workforce by gender, Female number (29.70%), number (45.26%), number (45.39%) 5084 7608 7249 62
Total workforce by gender, Male number (54.61%), number (54.74%), number (70.30%) 12033 9153 8766 62
Workforce age 30 or below number (25.24%), number (28.64%), number (30.79%) 5270 4800 4043 62
Workforce age 31–50 number (53.82%), number (55.44%), number (58.40%) 9213 9292 9352 62
Workforce age 51 or above number (15.39%), number (15.92%), number (16.36%) 2634 2669 2620 62
Workforce in Hong Kong number (66.50%), number (67.47%), number (69.14%) 11835 11309 10650 62
Workforce outside Hong Kong number (30.86%), number (32.53%), number (33.50%) 5282 5452 5365 62

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

Indicator Unit 2020 2021 2022 Report Pages
Employee turnover rate % 29.33 37.79 32.75 64
Employee turnover rate by age group - Age 30 or below % 95 81.19 64
Employee turnover rate by age group - Age 51 or above % 6 7.3 64
Employee turnover rate by age group - Age between 31–50 % 23 23.43 64
Employee turnover rate by gender - Female % 41 40.21 64
Employee turnover rate by gender - Male % 34 27.15 64
Employee turnover rate by geographical location - Hong Kong % 22 22.77 64
Employee turnover rate by geographical location - Outside Hong Kong % 52.49 64
New hires rate % 17.56 63
Total employee turnover number 4750 64

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

Indicator Unit 2022 Report Pages
Recordable work-related injuries number 22 65

Lost days due to work injury.

Indicator Unit 2020 2021 2022 Report Pages
Lost days due to work injuries days 2255 889 2901 65
Rate of recordable work-related injuries % (per 200000 hours worked) 0.14 65

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

Indicator Unit 2021 2022 Report Pages
Employees receiving regular performance reviews by employment category - Below middle management % 76.94 66
Employees receiving regular performance reviews by employment category - Middle management % 94.15 66
Employees receiving regular performance reviews by employment category - Senior management % 96.97 66
Employees receiving regular performance reviews by gender - Female % 84.43 66
Employees receiving regular performance reviews by gender - Male % 88.77 66
Employees trained by employment category - Below middle management % 90 92.66 66
Employees trained by employment category - Middle management % 53 59.71 66
Employees trained by employment category - Senior management % 54 79.27 66
Employees trained by gender - Female % 75 92.73 66
Employees trained by gender - Male % 82 75 66

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

Indicator Unit 2021 2022 Report Pages
Average hours of training by employment category - Below middle management hours 18.4 44.01 66
Average hours of training by employment category - Middle management hours 6 7.04 66
Average hours of training by employment category - Senior management hours 4.2 10.14 66
Average hours of training by gender - Female hours 15.7 40.35 66
Average hours of training by gender - Male hours 13.2 25.53 66
Total training hours hours 214394 465980 8, 66

Number of suppliers by geographical region.

Indicator Unit 2020 2021 2022 Report Pages
Number of critical tier-1 suppliers 24 55
Number of non-tier-1 suppliers 4727 55
Number of suppliers in Hong Kong 2520 3340 3780 55, 67
Number of suppliers in Mainland China number 380 280 381 55, 67
Number of suppliers in Regions/Countries outside China 200 530 590 67
Number of suppliers in regions/countries outside China 590 55
Suppliers that are Hong Kong-based % 80 8
Total number of suppliers number 3100 4150 4751 55, 67

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 2022 Report Pages
Supplier visits conducted 76 8

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

Indicator Unit 2022 Dec 2020 Dec 2021 Dec 2022 Jun 2020 Jun 2021 Jun 2022 Report Pages
5G customer base thousand 264 680 1061 78 454 867 25
5G penetration rate (post-paid customer base) 32% 25
Customer compliments received 54829 8
Full 5G coverage along all MTR lines 1st network provider 8
NETVIGATOR Network reliability % 99.995% 33
Network reliability % over 99 8
Wi-Fi hotspots established in Hong Kong 28800 25

Description of quality assurance process and recall procedures.

Indicator Unit 2022 Report Pages
1O1O Network reliability % 100% 33
1O1O Service restoration minutes < 60 minutes 33
NETVIGATOR Service restoration % 99.963% 33
csl Network reliability % 100% 33
csl Service restoration minutes < 60 minutes 33

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 2022 Report Pages
Legal actions for anti-competitive behaviour, anti-trust, and monopoly practices no legal action initiated 75

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

Indicator Unit 2020 2021 2022 Report Pages
Community isolation facilities supported 3000 8
Monetary and in-kind contributions to community investment HKD 115000000 8
Number of elderlies served by Smart Pama Service Plan elderlies 100000 31
Sustainability-linked loans issued USD 2000000000 8
Total monetary and in-kind contributions HK$'000 24534 20308 114896 67
Total volunteer hours hours 3328 3914 2659 67
Volunteering hours for Strive and Rise Programme 2600 8

The types of emissions and respective emissions data.

Standard Indicator Unit 2020 2021 2022
Airborne Particulate Matter (PM) Emissions 185.85 180.47 179.92
NOâ‚“ Emissions kg 2003 1952 1980.53
SOâ‚“ Emissions 3.87 4.04 3.68

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 2022
Direct GHG Emissions (Scope 1) tCO2e 6977 6211 3866
Indirect Energy Emissions (Scope 2) tCO2e 222658 184466 157632
Total GHG Emissions tCO2e 230885 191924 162542
Total GHG Emissions Intensity (By Employee) tCO2e/employee 21.03 18.7 16.82
Total GHG Emissions Intensity (By Revenue) tCO2e/HK$ million 7.13 5.65 4.76
Total Other Indirect Energy Emissions (Scope 3) tCO2e 1249.78 1247.07 1043.3

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2020 2021 2022
Hazardous Waste (Electronic and IT Equipment) pieces 47021 68820 37133
Hazardous Waste (Equipment Cables Metres) meters 127790 209417 100846

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 2022
Non-Hazardous Waste (Construction Waste) tonnes 171.8 742.79 326.76
Non-Hazardous Waste Disposed tonnes 860.95 1537.82 1176.53
Non-Hazardous Waste Recycled tonnes 118.48 95.89
Paper Waste tonnes 107.06 118.48 95.89
Total Non-Hazardous Waste Intensity (By Employee) tonnes/employee 0.08 0.12 0.12
Total Non-Hazardous Waste Intensity (By Revenue) tonnes/HK$ million 0.03 0.04 0.03

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2022
Percentage of Reduction in GHG Intensity Compared to Last Year % 10.1

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 2022
Non-Hazardous Waste Intensity Reduction Percentage Compared to Last Year % 10.4

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 2022
Diesel Fuel Consumption L 286009 251710 244962
Energy Consumption Intensity (By Employee) GJ/employee 119.45 125.13 120.98
Energy Consumption Intensity (By Revenue) GJ/HKS million 40.49 37.81 34.27
Gasoline Consumption L 30612 34643 31053
Grid Electricity Consumption kWh 361154071 353699149 321896240
Percentage of Renewable Energy Consumption % 38.408172759520696
Purchased Electricity kWh 361154071 353699149 321896240
Purchased Electricity Intensity (By Employee) GJ/employee 118.41 124.07 119.89
Purchased Electricity Intensity (By Revenue) GJ/HKS million 40.49 37.81 33.96
Solar Energy kWh 124757
Total Energy Consumption GJ 1311591 1284223 1169348

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2020 2021 2022
Water Consumption m³ 337600 363045 328670
Water Consumption Intensity (By Revenue) m³/HK$ million 10.42 10.69 9.63

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2022
Electricity Usage Reduction Compared to Last Year GWh 31.8
Electricity Usage Reduction Percentage Compared to Last Year % 15.5
Energy Consumption Reduction Percentage Compared to Last Year % 3.3

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2020 2021 2022
Packaging Materials Consumed tonnes 18.6 16.16 11.04

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2020 2021 2022
Number of Employees Aged 30-50 number 9213 9292 9352
Number of Employees Aged Above 50 number 2634 2669 2620
Number of Employees Aged Below 30 number 5270 4800 4043
Number of Employees in Hong Kong number 11835 11309 10650
Number of Employees in Overseas number 5282 5452 5365
Number of Female Employees number 5084 7608 7249
Number of Full-time Employees number 15707 15000 14588
Number of Junior Management Employees number 10989 11886 11188
Number of Male Employees number 12033 9153 8766
Number of Middle Management Employees number 5426 4220 4163
Number of New Employees number 1909
Number of New Employees (Above 50) number 140
Number of New Employees (Aged 30-50) number 999
Number of New Employees (Aged Below 30) number 770
Number of New Employees (Female) number 899
Number of New Employees (Hong Kong) number 1800
Number of New Employees (Male) number 1010
Number of New Employees (Overseas) number 109
Number of Part-time Employees number 1410 1761 1427
Number of Senior Management Employees number 702 655 664
Number of Total Employees number 17117 16761 16015
Percentage of Employees Aged 30-50 % 53.82 55.44 58.4
Percentage of Employees Aged Above 50 % 15.39 15.92 16.36
Percentage of Employees Aged Below 30 % 30.79 28.64 25.24
Percentage of Employees in Hong Kong % 69.14 67.47 66.5
Percentage of Employees in Overseas % 30.86 32.53 33.5
Percentage of Female Employees % 29.7 45.39 45.26
Percentage of Full-time Employees % 91.76 89.49 91.09
Percentage of Male Employees % 70.3 54.61 54.74
Percentage of Part-time Employees % 8.24 10.51 8.91

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2020 2021 2022
Turnover Rate of Employees Aged 30-50 % 23 23.43
Turnover Rate of Employees Aged Above 50 % 6 7.3
Turnover Rate of Employees Aged Below 30 % 95 81.19
Turnover Rate of Employees in Hong Kong % 22 22.77
Turnover Rate of Female Employees % 41 40.21
Turnover Rate of Male Employees % 34 27.15
Turnover Rate of Total Employees % 29.33 37.79 32.75

Lost days due to work injury.

Standard Indicator Unit 2020 2021 2022
Lost Days Due to Work-related Injuries days 2255 889 2901

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2021 2022
Percentage of Trained Female Employees % 75 92.73
Percentage of Trained General Employees % 90 92.66
Percentage of Trained Male Employees % 82 75
Percentage of Trained Middle Management % 53 59.71
Percentage of Trained Senior Management % 54 79.27

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2021 2022
Average Training Hours (Female) hours 15.7 40.35
Average Training Hours (General Staff) hours 18.4 44.01
Average Training Hours (Male) hours 13.2 25.53
Average Training Hours (Middle Management) hours 6 7.04
Average Training Hours (Senior Management) hours 4.2 10.14
Total Training Hours hours 214394 465980

Number of suppliers by geographical region.

Standard Indicator Unit 2020 2021 2022
Number of Suppliers in Hong Kong number 2520 3340 3780
Number of Suppliers in Mainland China number 380 280 381
Number of Suppliers in Overseas number 200 530 590
Number of Total Suppliers number 3100 4150 4751

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2022
Satisfaction Rate of Customer Complaint Handling 54829

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2020 2021 2022
Total Social Investment HKD 24534000 20308000 114896000
Total Volunteer Service Hours hours 3328 3914 2659