Sustainable Development Report 2022

Year: 2022
Published: 2023-04-27
Status: Processed

Extracted ESG KPIs

KPIs are organized by ESG aspects.

The types of emissions and respective emissions data.

Indicator Unit 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 Report Pages
COD emissions t 47.94 39
Chemical oxygen demand (COD) t 138.03 118.53 55.02 50.86 47.94 95
Installation rate of denitrification equipment in coal-fired power plants % 100 100 100 100 100* 96
Installation rate of desulfurization equipment in coal-fired power plants % 100 100 100 100 100* 96
NOₓ emissions t 22004.41 39
Nitrogen oxide emission rate g/kWh 0.13 0.12 0.12 0.13 0.13 95
Nitrogen oxide emissions kt 22.6 19.6 19.2 22 22.4 95
Particulate emission rate g/kWh 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.01 95
Particulate emissions kt, t 1.08 1.4 1.3 1.4 0.14 39, 95
SO₂ emissions t 12182.73 39
Sulfur dioxide emission rate g/kWh 0.08 0.07 0.07 0.07 0.07 95

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 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 Report Pages
Carbon emission intensity of power generation g/kWh 755 728 726 692 680 95
Carbon emission intensity of thermal power generation g/kWh 834 834 834 837 841 95
Direct GHG emissions (Scope 1) kt 153037 152570 95
Indirect GHG emissions (Scope 2) kt 43 45 95
Sulfur dioxide emissions kt 13.6 11.2 10.2 12.3 12.4 95
Total GHG emissions Mt 133.3 134.02 140.71 153.08 152.61 95

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

Indicator Unit 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 Report Pages
Density of hazardous waste created g/MWh 18 25 22 28 23 96
Total amount of hazardous waste created kt 3.1 4.5 4 5.9 4.9 96

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

Indicator Unit 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 Report Pages
Comprehensive ash and slag utilization kt 17589.7 14802.8 14201.7 17962.3 20540.3 96
Comprehensive ash and slag utilization rate % 95.91 96.46 88.96 92.81 92.56 96
Density of non-hazardous waste created t/MWh 0.12 0.12 0.12 0.11 0.12 96
Total amount of non-hazardous waste created kt 19544.7 19227.6 19555.2 23502.3 26615.4 96

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 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 Report Pages
Attributable operational generation capacity MW 37438 40392 43365 47997 52581 94
Coal consumption kt 75589.1 73489 74813.7 83795.9 88260.6 95
Comprehensive energy consumption k tce 29064.1 27251.6 27233.7 30094.3 29952.7 95
Comprehensive energy consumption rate per RMB 10000 of industrial added value tce/RMB 10000 11.89 39
Comprehensive energy consumption rate per RMB 10000 of output value tce 3.33 39
Diesel consumption kt 11 11.2 12.9 15.1 24.1 95
Energy consumption per RMB 10000 industrial added value tce 11.04 8.9 8.57 13.13 11.89 94
Equivalent availability factor % 91.62 92.28 91.78 92.25 91.94 96
Natural gas consumption Mm³ 193.64 259.88 285.72 281.27 356.04 95
Net generation standard coal consumption rate (subsidiary coal-fired power plants) g/MWh, g/kWh 299.5 296.6 296 296.8 297.2 39, 95
Net generation volume of subsidiary power plants GWh 157019 149186 154944 177300 184604 94
Oil consumption for power generation g/MWh 59.1 62.9 69.7 71.05 136.76 95
Power consumption rate of factories % 5.82 5.88 5.85 5.98 6.01 95
Power consumption rate of power plants % 4.97 4.93 4.85 5.01 5.09 95
Proportion of installed attributable operational generation capacity of renewable energy projects % 20.1 23.3 25.9 32.2 32.3 94
Purchased electricity MWh 92117.6 79682.09 104513.67 78080.11 81054 95
Total heat supply kTJ 92.04 102.48 112 115.24 124.62 94

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

Indicator Unit 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 Report Pages
Comprehensive water consumption for power generation kt 238439.3 208087.8 180671.2 195185.1 183155.5 95
Comprehensive water consumption rate for power generation t/MWh 1.42 1.32 1.12 1.11 1.05 95
Wastewater discharge kt 4855.9 4770.6 3195 1652 1684.6 95
Wastewater discharge rate g/kWh 28.82 30.06 17.53 9.36 9.61 95
Water consumption per RMB 10000 industrial added value t 90.56 67.98 56.88 85.19 72.71 94

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

Indicator Unit 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 Report Pages
Heat supply increase over 2020 % 10.23 39
Investment in efficiency and emission upgrade RMB bn 1.283 1.511 1.27 1.096 1.041 94

Description of the significant impacts of activities on the environment and natural resources and the actions taken to manage them.

Indicator Unit 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 Report Pages
Total environmental investment RMB bn 1.518 1.828 1.499 1.477 1.352 94
Unplanned outage Times 20 19 21 96

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

Indicator Unit 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 Report Pages
Debt to capitalization ratio % 55.6 52.1 50.5 55.6 57.9 94
Ethnic minority employees Person 909 901 959 1008 1363* 96
Female employees Person 4161 3987 3710 3548 3090* 96
New graduates employed Person 489 331 319 235 548 96
Newly added employees Person 1639 855 790 933 1496 96
Paid holidays per person Days 8 8 8 8 8 96
Return on equity (ROE) % 9.5 12.7 12.3 3.4 7.1 94
Return on invested capital (ROIC) % 6 6.9 6.8 1.9 3.6 94
Social security coverage % 100 100 100 100 100 96
Total assets HKD bn 208.223 215.736 259.632 287.967 283.388 94
Total headcounts Person 21629 21746 21611 21252 22340 96

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

Indicator Unit 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 Report Pages
Operating profit HKD bn 11.35 12.89 14.09 6.03 13.55 94
Turnover HKD bn 76.94 67.76 69.55 90.41 103.31 94

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

Indicator Unit 2019 2020 2022 Report Pages
Employee personal injury and fatality incident(s) Incident(s) 2 0* 96
General equipment incident(s) Incident(s) 6 96

Description of occupational health and safety measures adopted, and how they are implemented and monitored.

Indicator Unit 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 Report Pages
Certified safety engineers Person 173 287 366 403 421 96
Physical examination coverage % 100 100 100 100 100 96

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

Indicator Unit 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 Report Pages
Training coverage % 100 100 100 100 100 96

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

Indicator Unit 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 Report Pages
Total expenditure for employee training RMB mn 12.8 15.25 4.39 10.3 18.78 96

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

Indicator Unit 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 Report Pages
Net cash flows from operating activities HKD bn 18.1 20.51 20.7 7.97 24.17 94

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

Indicator Unit 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 Report Pages
New patent licenses Licenses 198 225 132 346 326 94

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 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 Report Pages
Total tax paid RMB bn 7.04 6.334 6.137 4.57 4.42 96

Focus areas of contribution (e.g. education, environmental concerns, labour needs, health, culture, sport).

Indicator Unit 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 Report Pages
Value appreciation of state-owned assets % 103.6 109.1 112.7 104 106.2 94

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

Indicator Unit 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 Report Pages
Charitable donations RMB mn 6.07 117.4 175.4 15.43 55.02 96
Volunteer activities Participants 6109 4315 2793 1260 1568 96

The types of emissions and respective emissions data.

Standard Indicator Unit 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022
Airborne Particulate Matter (PM) Emissions t 1080 1400 1300 1400 1500
NOₓ Emissions t 22600 19600 19200 22000 22004.41
SOₓ Emissions t 13600 11200 10200 12300 12182.73

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 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022
Direct GHG Emissions (Scope 1) kt 153037 152570
Indirect Energy Emissions (Scope 2) kt 43 45
Total GHG Emissions Mt 133.3 134.02 140.71 153.08 152.61
Total GHG Emissions Intensity (By Energy) g/kWh 755 728 726 692 680

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022
Total Hazardous Waste kt 3.1 4.5 4 5.9 4.9
Total Hazardous Waste Intensity (By Unit Product) g/MWh 18 25 22 28 23

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022
Recycling Rate of Non-Hazardous Waste % 95.91 96.46 88.96 92.81 92.56
Total Non-Hazardous Waste Intensity (By Unit Product) t/MWh 0.12 0.12 0.12 0.11 0.12

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 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022
Diesel Fuel Consumption kt 11 11.2 12.9 15.1 24.1
Energy Consumption Intensity (By Revenue) tce 11.04 8.9 8.57 13.13 11.89
Natural Gas Consumption Mm³ 193.64 259.88 285.72 281.27 356.04
Percentage of Renewable Energy Consumption % 20.1 23.3 25.9 32.2 32.3
Purchased Electricity MWh 92117.6 79682.09 104513.67 78080.11 81054
Total Indirect Energy Consumption MWh 92117.6 79682.09 104513.67 78080.11 81054
Total Non-Renewable Fuel Consumption kt 75589.1 73489 74813.7 83795.9 88260.6

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022
Total Wastewater Discharge kt 4855.9 4770.6 3195 1652 1684.6
Total Water Withdrawal kt 238439.3 208087.8 180671.2 195185.1 183155.5
Wastewater Discharge Intensity g/kWh 28.82 30.06 17.53 9.36 9.61
Water Consumption kt 238439.3 208087.8 180671.2 195185.1 183155.5
Water Consumption Intensity (By Revenue) t per RMB 10000 industrial added value 90.56 67.98 56.88 85.19 72.71

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022
Investment in Energy-saving and Emission-reduction Technology Transformation RMB bn 1.283 1.511 1.27 1.096 1.041

Description of the significant impacts of activities on the environment and natural resources and the actions taken to manage them.

Standard Indicator Unit 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022
Total Investment in Ecological Restoration RMB bn 1.518 1.828 1.499 1.477 1.352

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022
Number of Bachelor's Degree Employees Person 13509
Number of Below Junior College Employees Person 6778
Number of Female Employees Person 4161 3987 3710 3548 3090
Number of Master's Degree Employees Person 1344
Number of New Employees Person 1639 855 790 933 1496
Number of Total Employees Person 21629 21746 21611 21252 22340
Percentage of Bachelor's Degree Employees % 62.49
Percentage of Below Junior College Employees % 31.3
Percentage of Female Employees % 19.24 18.33 17.17 16.7 13.83
Percentage of Master's Degree Employees % 6.21

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

Standard Indicator Unit
Turnover Rate of Employees Aged 30-50 %
Turnover Rate of Employees Aged Above 50 %
Turnover Rate of Employees Aged Below 30 %
Turnover Rate of Employees in Central China %
Turnover Rate of Employees in East China %
Turnover Rate of Employees in North China %
Turnover Rate of Employees in Northeast China %
Turnover Rate of Employees in South China %
Turnover Rate of Female Employees %
Turnover Rate of Male Employees %

Description of occupational health and safety measures adopted, and how they are implemented and monitored.

Standard Indicator Unit 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022
Health Check Coverage for Employees % 100 100 100 100 100

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022
Percentage of Employees Trained % 100 100 100 100 100

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022
Number of Intellectual Property Rights Obtained by the Company Licenses 198 225 132 346 326

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022
Total Social Investment RMB bn 7.04 6.334 6.137 4.57 4.42