2022 Environmental, Social and Governance Report

Year: 2022
Published: 2023-04-17
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
COD emissions (Paper production sector) tonnes 117 139 155 66
COD of paper production sector wastewater higher than in 2021 68
Cinder, gypsum, and other production wastes emissions lower than in 2021 68
Dust particles emissions (Paper production sector) tonnes 19 19 21 66
Emissions of NOx, SOx, and dust particles in production companies higher than in 2021 68
Intensity of COD emissions (Paper production sector) mg/L 35.9 43.1 43 66
Intensity of N-NH₃ emissions (Paper production sector) mg/L 0.9 3.3 2.5 66
N-NH₃ emissions (Paper production sector) tonnes 2.9 10.6 9.1 66
NOₓ emissions (Paper production sector) tonnes 239 127 153 66
SO₂ emissions (Paper production sector) tonnes 59 38 55 66
Smoke and Dust emissions (Paper production sector) tonnes 24 16 16 66
Wastewater discharge intensity, COD discharge concentration, and N-NH3 discharge concentration less than standard 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).

Indicator Unit 2020 2021 2022 Report Pages
Direct emissions (Scope 1) GHG emissions tCO₂e 795184 547925 581532 66
Energy indirect emissions (Scope 2) GHG emissions tCO₂e 811868 804328 934270 66
GHG emission intensity tCO₂e/revenue in RMB10000 0.69 0.65 0.67 66
GHG emission intensity (Paper production sector) tCO₂e/tonnes of paper 1.19 1 0.99 66
GHG emissions (Paper production sector) tCO₂e 1239433 913707 1076237 66
Total GHG emissions tCO₂e 1607051 1352253 1515802 66

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
Hazardous waste emission intensity kg/revenue in RMB10000 0.02 0.04 0.04 66
Hazardous waste emissions tonnes 42 87 81 66

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
Non-hazardous waste emission intensity kg/revenue in RMB10000 66.3 53.9 47.1 66
Non-hazardous waste emissions tonnes 155282 112011 106515 66

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

Indicator Unit 2022 2023 Report Pages
Wastewater discharge per tonne of paper (target) t/t paper 3 3 13

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
Anthracite consumption tonnes 271228 171135 178672 67
Direct energy consumption MWh 2763465 1974687 2109050 67
Energy consumption intensity MWh/revenue in RMB10000 1.8 1.6 1.7 67
Energy consumption intensity (Paper production sector) tce/tonnes of paper 0.37 0.32 0.31 67
Energy consumption intensity of paper production sector lower than in 2021 68
Energy consumption intensity of paper production sector compared to advanced value requirement 25% lower 68
Energy consumption of paper production sector higher than in 2021 68
Indirect energy consumption MWh 1427984 1400313 1651601 67
Natural gas consumption 95311855 81502433 89474684 67
Power consumption per tonne of paper (achieved) kWh/t paper 631 13
Purchased electricity 10000 kWh 96614 89892 100747 67
Purchased steam and heat GJ 1662649 1805002 2318874 67
Total energy consumption MWh 4191459 3375000 higher than in 2021 67, 68
Total energy consumption (Paper production sector) tce 385458 293339 341472 67

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

Indicator Unit 2020 2021 2022 2023 Report Pages
Intensity of waste water discharge (Paper production sector) tonnes/tonnes of paper 3.1 3 3.1 66
Total waste water discharge tonnes 4729837 4625679 5042726 66
Total water consumption tonnes 9148196 8053423 8536171 67
Wastewater discharge in production companies higher than in 2021 68
Wastewater discharge per tonne of paper (achieved) t/t paper 3.1 13
Water consumption (Paper production sector) tonnes 6387404 4791613 6138848 67
Water consumption (Reservoir water) tonnes 1343996 2300373 3585926 67
Water consumption (Tap water) tonnes 7804200 5753050 4950245 67
Water consumption intensity tonnes/revenue in RMB10000 3.9 3.9 3.8 67
Water consumption intensity (Paper production sector) tonnes/tonnes of paper 6.1 5.2 5.6 67
Water consumption intensity of paper production sector compared to national standard upper limit 81.2% lower 68
Water consumption of paper production sector higher than in 2021 68
Water consumption per tonne of paper (achieved) t/t paper 5.65 13
Water consumption per tonne of paper (target) t/t paper 5–6 5–6 13

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

Indicator Unit 2022 2023 Report Pages
Power consumption per tonne of paper (target) kWh/t paper 630 630 13

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
Intensity of packaging material used tonnes/revenue in RMB10000 0.05 0.05 0.05 67
Total packaging material used tonnes 109475 103378 113457 67

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

Indicator Unit 2020 2021 2022 Report Pages
Proportion of employees aged 30–49 70% 71% 72% 69
Proportion of employees aged 50 and above 3% 5% 6% 69
Proportion of employees in East China region 12% 13% 13.5% 69
Proportion of employees in Fujian, Jiangxi 36% 31% 28.4% 69
Proportion of employees in Guangdong, Guangxi, Hainan, Hunan, Hubei 17% 19% 19.6% 69
Proportion of employees in Hongkong and overseas / / 0.1% 69
Proportion of employees in North China region 4% 5% 5.0% 69
Proportion of employees in Northeast region 5% 5% 5.0% 69
Proportion of employees in Northwest region 5% 5% 5.1% 69
Proportion of employees in Shandong, Henan 10% 11% 11.4% 69
Proportion of employees in Southwest region 11% 11% 11.9% 69
Proportion of employees under 30 27% 24% 22% 69
Proportion of female employees 59% 59% 58% 69
Proportion of female functional staff 39% 40% 40% 69
Proportion of female general manager and above 13% 16% 12% 69
Proportion of female junior staff 89% 92% 92% 69
Proportion of female managers 35% 37% 30% 69
Proportion of full-time employees 100% 100% 99.996% 69
Proportion of male employees 41% 41% 42% 69
Proportion of part-time employees 0.004% 69
Total workforce Person 25000 23000 23000 69

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

Indicator Unit 2020 2021 2022 Report Pages
Employee turnover rate by age group - 30–49 % 23% 18% 21% 70
Employee turnover rate by age group - Aged 50 and above % 34% 27% 28% 70
Employee turnover rate by age group - Under 30 % 43% 35% 63% 70
Employee turnover rate by gender - Female % 30% 22% 29% 70
Employee turnover rate by gender - Male % 27% 24% 33% 70
Employee turnover rate by region - East China region % 32% 24% 35% 70
Employee turnover rate by region - Fujian, Jiangxi % 30% 23% 34% 70
Employee turnover rate by region - Guangdong, Guangxi, Hainan, Hunan, Hubei % 24% 24% 31% 70
Employee turnover rate by region - North China region % 28% 17% 26% 70
Employee turnover rate by region - Northeast region % 23% 19% 20% 70
Employee turnover rate by region - Northwest region % 33% 23% 37% 70
Employee turnover rate by region - Shandong, Henan % 27% 21% 22% 70
Employee turnover rate by region - Southwest region % 33% 25% 32% 70

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

Indicator Unit 2020 2021 2022 Report Pages
Number of work injuries Occurrence 70 51 69 71

Lost days due to work injury.

Indicator Unit 2020 2021 2022 Report Pages
Number of days lost due to work injury Day 3147 3033 2883 71

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

Indicator Unit 2020 2021 2022 Report Pages
Ratio of employees trained by gender - Female % 51% 51% 77% 70
Ratio of employees trained by gender - Male % 86% 80% 92% 70
Ratio of employees trained by job title - Functional staff % 74% 68% 94% 70
Ratio of employees trained by job title - General manager and above % 50% 42% 52% 70
Ratio of employees trained by job title - Junior staff % 54% 58% 66% 70
Ratio of employees trained by job title - Manager % 60% 61% 85% 70

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

Indicator Unit 2020 2021 2022 Report Pages
Average training hours of employees Hour 8 10 12 70
Average training hours of employees by gender - Female Hour 5 7 10 70
Average training hours of employees by gender - Male Hour 13 15 14 70
Average training hours of employees by job title - Functional staff Hour 10 11 13 70
Average training hours of employees by job title - General manager and above Hour 4 4 6 70
Average training hours of employees by job title - Junior staff Hour 6 9 9 70
Average training hours of employees by job title - Manager Hour 7 9 13 70

Number of suppliers by geographical region.

Indicator Unit 2020 2021 2022 Report Pages
Number of suppliers in America Supplier 7 5 5 71
Number of suppliers in China Supplier 670 624 592 71
Number of suppliers in India Supplier 6 3 3 71
Number of suppliers in Others Supplier 45 31 24 71
Total number of raw and auxiliary materials suppliers Supplier 728 663 624 71

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 2020 2021 2022 Report Pages
Number of concluded legal cases regarding corrupt practices brought against the Group’s employees during the reporting period Case 2 2 4 71

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

Indicator Unit 2020 2021 2022 Report Pages
Hengan Group’s charitable and other donations RMB10000 2300 2100 6600 71
Volunteer hours Hour 1116 1196 2782 71

The types of emissions and respective emissions data.

Standard Indicator Unit 2020 2021 2022
Airborne Particulate Matter (PM) Emissions tonnes 19 19 21
NOₓ Emissions tonnes 239 127 153
SOₓ Emissions tonnes 59 38 55

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 795184 547925 581532
Indirect Energy Emissions (Scope 2) tCO₂e 811868 804328 934270
Total GHG Emissions tCO₂e 1607051 1352253 1515802
Total GHG Emissions Intensity (By Product Weight) tCO₂e/tonnes of paper 1.19 1 0.99
Total GHG Emissions Intensity (By Revenue) tCO₂e/revenue in RMB10000 0.69 0.65 0.67

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
Total Hazardous Waste tonnes 42 87 81
Total Hazardous Waste Intensity (By Revenue) kg/revenue in RMB10000 0.02 0.04 0.04

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 Disposed tonnes 155282 112011 106515
Total Non-Hazardous Waste Intensity (By Revenue) kg/revenue in RMB10000 66.3 53.9 47.1

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
Energy Consumption Intensity (By Revenue) MWh/revenue in RMB10000 1.8 1.6 1.7
Natural Gas Consumption 95311855 81502433 89474684
Purchased Electricity kWh 966140000 898920000 1007470000
Purchased Heating GJ 1662649 1805002 2318874
Total Direct Energy Consumption MWh 2763465 1974687 2109050
Total Energy Consumption MWh 4191459 3375000 3760651
Total Indirect Energy Consumption MWh 1427984 1400313 1651601

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2020 2021 2022
Municipal Water Consumption tonnes 7804200 5753050 4950245
Surface Water Consumption tonnes 1343996 2300373 3585926
Total Wastewater Discharge tonnes 4729837 4625679 5042726
Wastewater Discharge Intensity tonnes/tonnes of paper 3.1 3 3.1
Water Consumption tonnes 9148196 8053423 8536171
Water Consumption Intensity (By Revenue) tonnes/revenue in RMB10000 3.9 3.9 3.8

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 Material Intensity (By Revenue) tonnes/revenue in RMB10000 0.05 0.05 0.05
Packaging Materials Consumed tonnes 109475 103378 113457

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 Person 17500 16330 16560
Number of Employees Aged Above 50 Person 750 1150 1380
Number of Employees Aged Below 30 Person 6750 5520 5060
Number of Female Employees Person 14750 13570 13340
Number of Full-time Employees Person 25000 23000 22999
Number of Male Employees Person 10250 9430 9660
Number of Part-time Employees Person 1
Number of Total Employees Person 25000 23000 23000
Percentage of Employees Aged 30-50 % 70 71 72
Percentage of Employees Aged Above 50 % 3 5 6
Percentage of Employees Aged Below 30 % 27 24 22
Percentage of Employees in East China % 12 13 13.5
Percentage of Employees in North China % 4 5 5
Percentage of Employees in Northeast China % 5 5 5
Percentage of Employees in Northwest China % 5 5 5.1
Percentage of Employees in Southwest China % 11 11 11.9
Percentage of Female Employees % 59 59 58
Percentage of Full-time Employees % 100 100 99.996
Percentage of Male Employees % 41 41 42
Percentage of Part-time Employees % 0.004

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2020 2021 2022
Turnover Rate of Employees Aged 30-50 % 23 18 21
Turnover Rate of Employees Aged Above 50 % 34 27 28
Turnover Rate of Employees Aged Below 30 % 43 35 63
Turnover Rate of Employees in East China % 32 24 35
Turnover Rate of Employees in North China % 28 17 26
Turnover Rate of Employees in Northeast China % 23 19 20
Turnover Rate of Employees in Northwest China % 33 23 37
Turnover Rate of Employees in Southwest China % 33 25 32
Turnover Rate of Female Employees % 30 22 29
Turnover Rate of Male Employees % 27 24 33

Lost days due to work injury.

Standard Indicator Unit 2020 2021 2022
Lost Days Due to Work-related Injuries Day 3147 3033 2883

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2020 2021 2022
Percentage of Trained Administrative Employees % 74 68 94
Percentage of Trained Executive Employees % 50 42 52
Percentage of Trained Female Employees % 51 51 77
Percentage of Trained General Employees % 74 68 94
Percentage of Trained Male Employees % 86 80 92
Percentage of Trained Middle Management % 60 61 85
Percentage of Trained Operational Employees % 74 68 94
Percentage of Trained Senior Management % 50 42 52

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2020 2021 2022
Average Training Hours (Female) Hour 5 7 10
Average Training Hours (Male) Hour 13 15 14
Average Training Hours (Senior Management) Hour 4 4 6
Average Training Hours per Employee Hour 8 10 12

Number of suppliers by geographical region.

Standard Indicator Unit 2020 2021 2022
Number of Suppliers in Mainland China Supplier 670 624 592
Number of Total Suppliers Supplier 728 663 624

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.

Standard Indicator Unit 2020 2021 2022
Number of Concluded Corruption Lawsuits Case 2 2 4

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2020 2021 2022
Total Public Welfare Donations RMB10000 2300 2100 6600
Total Social Investment RMB10000 2300 2100 6600
Total Volunteer Service Hours Hour 1116 1196 2782