2023 ESG REPORT

Year: 2023
Published: 2024-04-18
Status: Processed

Extracted ESG KPIs

KPIs are organized by ESG aspects.

The types of emissions and respective emissions data.

Indicator Unit 2022 2023 Report Pages
Ammonia emissions - Chemicals tonne 0.4 22
Ammonia emissions - Laminates tonne 0.02 22
Ammonia emissions - PCBs tonne 40.4 22
Ammonia emissions - Total tonne 1 40.8 22
Chemical oxygen demand - Chemicals tonne 118.3 22
Chemical oxygen demand - Laminates tonne 78 22
Chemical oxygen demand - PCBs tonne 256.5 22
Chemical oxygen demand - Total tonne 524.4 452.8 22
Concentration of nitrogen oxides (NOx) in exhaust gas at Group's plants mg/m³ 176 20
Concentration of nitrogen oxides (NOx) in exhaust gas at Group's plants (previous value) mg/m³ 369 20
Fluoride (as F) emissions - Chemicals tonne 0.1 22
Fluoride (as F) emissions - Laminates tonne 0.4 22
Fluoride (as F) emissions - PCBs tonne 0.7 22
Fluoride (as F) emissions - Total tonne 1.5 1.2 22
Nitrogen oxides (NOx) emissions - Chemicals tonne 85.3 22
Nitrogen oxides (NOx) emissions - Laminates tonne 300.8 22
Nitrogen oxides (NOx) emissions - PCBs tonne 14.1 22
Nitrogen oxides (NOx) emissions - Total tonne 369.4 400.2 22
Particles emissions - Chemicals tonne 18.7 22
Particles emissions - Laminates tonne 25.4 22
Particles emissions - PCBs tonne 22.9 22
Particles emissions - Total tonne 83.7 67 22
Sulfuric acid mist emissions - Chemicals Not applicable 22
Sulfuric acid mist emissions - Laminates tonne 2.5 22
Sulfuric acid mist emissions - PCBs tonne 2.22 22
Sulfuric acid mist emissions - Total tonne 43.3 4.7 22
Sulphur dioxide (SO2) emissions - Chemicals tonne 20.9 22
Sulphur dioxide (SO2) emissions - Laminates tonne 39 22
Sulphur dioxide (SO2) emissions - PCBs tonne 0.12 22
Sulphur dioxide (SO2) emissions - Total tonne 61.4 60 22
Tin-stripping wastewater tonne 4931.1 4271 28
Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) emissions - Chemicals tonne 182.4 22
Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) emissions - Laminates tonne 59.5 22
Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) emissions - PCBs tonne 94.1 22
Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) emissions - Total tonne 432.4 336 22

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 2022 2023 Report Pages
Carbon emission (CO2e) (Chemicals) tonnes 2093485.7 33
Carbon emission (CO2e) (Laminates) tonnes 910481.8 33
Carbon emission (CO2e) (PCBs) tonnes 468328.2 33
Carbon emission (CO2e) (Total) tonnes 3586997.6 3472655.7 33
GHG emissions (Direct, scope 1) tonne 1182431.5 1266779.5 22
GHG emissions (Direct, scope 1) per capita intensity 33.9 37.8 22
GHG emissions (Indirect, scope 2) tonne 2393066.9 2196959.9 22
GHG emissions (Indirect, scope 2) per capita intensity 68.6 65.5 22

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

Indicator Unit 2022 2023 Report Pages
Acidic waste tonne 3323.9 5662.4 28
Alkali waste tonne 12150.9 9897.7 28
Metal-containing waste (Chemicals) tonne 35.4 27
Metal-containing waste (Laminates) tonne 821.6 27
Metal-containing waste (PCBs) tonne 49019.2 27
Metal-containing waste (Total) tonne 52945.8 49876.2 27
Per capita intensity (hazardous waste) tonne 2.6 2.7 28
Total discharge of major hazardous waste tonne 82006 89311.5 28
Waste mineral oil and mineral oil containing waste tonne 158.2 158.2 28
Waste primarily containing inorganic constituents (Chemicals) tonne 78.6 27
Waste primarily containing inorganic constituents (Laminates) tonne 0.1 27
Waste primarily containing inorganic constituents (PCBs) tonne 11.9 27
Waste primarily containing inorganic constituents (Total) tonne 46 90.6 27
Waste primarily containing organic compounds (Chemicals) tonne 13276.8 27
Waste primarily containing organic compounds (Laminates) tonne 1681.8 27
Waste primarily containing organic compounds (PCBs) tonne 3375.9 27
Waste primarily containing organic compounds (Total) tonne 7214.9 18334.5 27
Waste that might contain an inorganic or organic compound (e.g. oil/water or hydrocarbon water mixtures or emulsion, dye, coating, and cyanide) tonne 1235.2 1052.3 28

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

Indicator Unit 2022 2023 Report Pages
Aluminum sheet tonne 2193.4 2403.3 28
Carton tonne 705.9 1054.8 28
Domestic waste tonne 2676.9 2742.4 28
Frame plate tonne 3190.4 2475.1 28
Kraft paper tonne 3836.8 4168.8 28
PE film tonne 405.5 557.9 28
Per capita intensity (non-hazardous waste) tonne 0.6 0.7 28
Plastic wrap consumption (Laminates) tonne 620.5 35
Plastic wrap consumption (PCBs) tonne 138 35
Plastic wrap consumption (Total) tonne 467.1 758.5 35
Subplate tonne 5664.3 5963 28
Total discharge of major non-hazardous waste tonne 20685.3 21854.4 28

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

Indicator Unit FY2027 Report Pages
CO2 equivalent per unit of finished product reduction target compared to FY2022 % -9 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).

Indicator Unit 2022 2023 Report Pages
Coal consumption (Chemicals) tonne 428460 33
Coal consumption (Laminates) tonne 14216.6 33
Coal consumption (PCBs) Not applicable 33
Coal consumption (Total) tonne 392049.4 442676.6 33
Coal consumption intensity (Chemicals division) tonne/tonne of finished products 0.1 0.1 34
Coal consumption intensity (Laminates division) tonne/tonne of finished products 0.02 0.01 34
Coal consumption intensity (PCBs division) Not applicable Not applicable 34
Diesel consumption (Chemicals) tonne 128 33
Diesel consumption (Laminates) tonne 1511.6 33
Diesel consumption (PCBs) tonne 12.2 33
Diesel consumption (Total) tonne 1849 1716.1 33
Diesel consumption intensity (Chemicals division) tonne/tonne of finished products >0.001 0.00002 34
Diesel consumption intensity (Laminates division) tonne/tonne of finished products 0.002 0.002 34
Diesel consumption intensity (PCBs division) tonne/square foot of finished product >0.001 0.0000007 34
Natural gas consumption (Chemicals) cubic meter 62690 33
Natural gas consumption (Laminates) cubic meter 93980145.5 33
Natural gas consumption (PCBs) cubic meter 4262286 33
Natural gas consumption (Total) cubic meter 114647177 98248705.5 33
Natural gas consumption intensity (Chemicals division) cubic metre/tonne of finished products 0.009 0.009 34
Natural gas consumption intensity (Laminates division) cubic metres/tonne of finished products 111.9 93.9 34
Natural gas consumption intensity (PCBs division) cubic metre/square foot of finished product 0.03 0.03 34
Total investment in distributed solar photovoltaic power projects HK$ million 480 31
Utility power consumption (Chemicals) kWh 1967356956 33
Utility power consumption (Laminates) kWh 1401944614.3 33
Utility power consumption (PCBs) kWh 929643151.5 33
Utility power consumption (Total) kWh 4368906098 4298944718.4 33
Utility power consumption intensity (Chemicals division) kWh/tonne of finished products 696.3 284.8 34
Utility power consumption intensity (Laminates division) kWh/tonne of finished products 1379.5 1401.04 34
Utility power consumption intensity (PCBs division) kWh/square foot of finished product 5.7 5.6 34

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

Indicator Unit 2022 2023 Report Pages
Processed waste water - Chemicals tonne 1169818.4 22
Processed waste water - Laminates tonne 2772674 22
Processed waste water - PCBs tonne 10029681.6 22
Processed waste water - Total tonne 14026812.7 13927474 22
Water consumption (Chemicals) cubic meter 57302508.2 33
Water consumption (Laminates) cubic meter 72974240 33
Water consumption (PCBs) cubic meter 105603071.1 33
Water consumption (Total) cubic meter 273144066 235897819.3 33
Water consumption intensity (Chemicals division) cubic metre/tonne of finished products 3.2 0.8 34
Water consumption intensity (Laminates division) cubic metres/tonne of finished products 7.2 7.3 34
Water consumption intensity (PCBs division) cubic metre/square foot of finished product 0.06 0.06 34

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

Indicator Unit 2023 Report Pages
Steam cost reduction from central air conditioning change to heat pump heating million RMB 249.6 20

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

Indicator Unit 2022 2023 Report Pages
Blister consumption (PCBs) tonne 243.2 35
Blister consumption (Total) tonne 334 243.2 35
Card board tonne 883 1028.5 28
Card board consumption (Laminates) tonne 5676.7 35
Card board consumption (PCBs) tonne 656.2 35
Card board consumption (Total) tonne 5437.7 6332.9 35
Carton consumption (Laminates) tonne 2234.9 35
Carton consumption (PCBs) tonne 1784.3 35
Carton consumption (Total) tonne 3620.8 4019.2 35
Drench membrane paper consumption (Laminates) tonne 1927.4 35
Drench membrane paper consumption (PCBs) tonne 8.6 35
Drench membrane paper consumption (Total) tonne 1648.6 1936 35
Paper tonne 1140.5 1462 28

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

Indicator Unit 2022 2023 Report Pages
Employees aged below 30 8995 7907 41
Employees aged between 30 and 50 22023 21543 41
Employees aged over 50 3891 4081 41
Number of female employees 13497 12486 41
Number of full-time employees 34459 33523 41
Number of male employees 21412 21045 41
Number of part-time employees 450 8 41
Total number of employees in the Group employees 33531 40

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

Indicator Unit 2022 2023 Report Pages
Number of employees who left the Group employees 18329 40
Turnover rate of employees aged below 30 % 52 53 43
Turnover rate of employees aged between 30 to 50 % 29 28 43
Turnover rate of employees aged over 50 % 23 22 43
Turnover rate of employees in China % 37 36 43
Turnover rate of employees in Thailand % 26 26 43
Turnover rate of employees in other regions % 28 11 43
Turnover rate of female employees % 35 34 43
Turnover rate of male employees % 37 36 43

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

Indicator Unit FY2021 FY2022 FY2023 Report Pages
Fatality rate due to work injury (based on per 100 workforce) 0.002 0.002 0.003 53
Number of fatalities person 1 1 1 53

Lost days due to work injury.

Indicator Unit FY2021 FY2022 FY2023 Report Pages
Number of lost days days 8617 7121 5078 53

Number of suppliers by geographical region.

Indicator Unit 2022 2023 Report Pages
Total suppliers in China 13638 10440 55
Total suppliers in Thailand 154 192 55
Total suppliers in other regions 80 50 55

The types of emissions and respective emissions data.

Standard Indicator Unit 2022 2023
Airborne Particulate Matter (PM) Emissions tonne 83.7 67
NOₓ Emissions tonne 369.4 400.2
SOₓ Emissions tonne 61.4 60

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 2022 2023
Direct GHG Emissions (Scope 1) tonne 1182431.5 1266779.5
Indirect Energy Emissions (Scope 2) tonne 2393066.9 2196959.9
Scope 1 GHG Emissions Intensity (By Employee) 33.9 37.8
Scope 2 GHG Emissions Intensity (By Employee) 68.6 65.5
Total GHG Emissions tonnes 3586997.6 3472655.7

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2022 2023
Total Hazardous Waste tonne 82006 89311.5
Total Hazardous Waste Intensity (By Employee) tonne 2.6 2.7

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2022 2023
Non-Hazardous Waste (Domestic Waste) tonne 2676.9 2742.4
Paper Waste tonne 1140.5 1462
Plastic Waste tonne 405.5 557.9
Total Non-Hazardous Waste Disposed tonne 20685.3 21854.4
Total Non-Hazardous Waste Intensity (By Employee) tonne 0.6 0.7

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2027
Reduction in GHG Intensity Compared to Last Year (By Unit Product) % -9

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 2022 2023
Diesel Fuel Consumption tonne 1849 1716.1
Fossil Fuel Consumption tonne (coal) 392049.4 442676.6
Grid Electricity Consumption kWh 4368906098 4298944718.4
Natural Gas Consumption cubic meter 114647177 98248705.5
Purchased Electricity kWh 4368906098 4298944718.4
Solar Energy million kWh 100
Total Indirect Energy Consumption kWh 4368906098 4298944718.4

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2022 2023
Total Wastewater Discharge tonne 14026812.7 13927474
Water Consumption cubic meter 273144066 235897819.3

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2023
Investment in Energy-saving and Emission-reduction Technology Transformation HK$ million 130

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2022 2023
Packaging Material Consumption (Paper) tonne 11041.1 12288.1
Packaging Materials Consumed tonne 11041.1 12288.1

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2022 2023
Number of Employees Aged 30-50 employees 22023 21543
Number of Employees Aged Above 50 employees 3891 4081
Number of Employees Aged Below 30 employees 8995 7907
Number of Employees in Asia (Excluding China) employees 1058
Number of Employees in Mainland China employees 31485
Number of Employees in Overseas employees 988
Number of Female Employees employees 13497 12486
Number of Full-time Employees employees 34459 33523
Number of Male Employees employees 21412 21045
Number of Part-time Employees employees 450 8
Number of Total Employees employees 34909 33531
Percentage of Employees Aged 30-50 % 63.12 64.27
Percentage of Employees Aged Above 50 % 11.14 12.18
Percentage of Employees Aged Below 30 % 25.78 23.59
Percentage of Female Employees % 38.65 37.22
Percentage of Full-time Employees % 98.71 99.98
Percentage of Male Employees % 61.35 62.78
Percentage of Part-time Employees % 1.29 0.02

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2022 2023
Turnover Rate of Employees Aged 30-50 % 29 28
Turnover Rate of Employees Aged Above 50 % 23 22
Turnover Rate of Employees Aged Below 30 % 52 53
Turnover Rate of Female Employees % 35 34
Turnover Rate of Male Employees % 37 36

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2021 2021-2023 2022 2023
Fatalities Rate as a Result of Work-related Injuries per 100 workforce 0.002 0.002 0.003
Fatalities Rate of the Last 3 Years per 100 workforce 0.00233
Number of Fatalities as a Result of Work-related Injuries person 1 1 1
Number of Fatalities of the Last 3 Years person 3
Number of Work-related Fatalities person 1 1 1
Work-related Fatalities Rate per 100 workforce 0.002 0.002 0.003

Lost days due to work injury.

Standard Indicator Unit 2021 2022 2023
Lost Days Due to Work-related Injuries days 8617 7121 5078

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

Standard Indicator Unit
Percentage of Employees Trained %
Percentage of Trained Female Employees %
Percentage of Trained Male Employees %
Percentage of Trained Middle Management %
Percentage of Trained Senior Management %

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

Standard Indicator Unit
Average Training Hours (Female) hours
Average Training Hours (Male) hours
Average Training Hours (Middle Management) hours
Average Training Hours (Senior Management) hours
Average Training Hours per Employee hours

Number of suppliers by geographical region.

Standard Indicator Unit 2022 2023
Number of Suppliers in Mainland China 13638 10440
Number of Suppliers in Overseas 234 242
Number of Total Suppliers 13872 10682
Number of Total Suppliers in Thailand 154 192