ENVIRONMENTAL, SOCIAL AND GOVERNANCE REPORT 2023

Year: 2023
Published: 2024-04-23
Status: Processed

Extracted ESG KPIs

KPIs are organized by ESG aspects.

The types of emissions and respective emissions data.

Indicator Unit 2021 2022 2023 Report Pages
Greenhouse gas emissions Scope 3 tonneCO2-e 58947 53268 48
Increase in emissions of Sulphur oxides (SOx) % 16.7 47
NO₂ emissions kg 38 33.7 32 70
Nitrogen oxides (NOx) emissions kg 33.7 32 47
RSP emissions kg 3 2.6 2.4 70
Reduction in emissions of Nitrogen oxides (NOx) % -5.0 47
Reduction in emissions of Respiratory suspended particles (RSP) % -7.7 47
Respiratory suspended particles (RSP) emissions kg 2.6 2.4 47
SO₂ emissions kg 0.8 0.6 0.7 70
Sulphur oxides (SOx) emissions kg 0.6 0.7 47

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 2021 2022 2023 2024 target (2023 as baseline) Report Pages
GHG emissions Scope 1 tCO₂e, tonnes CO2e 134.1 115.7 123 47, 70
GHG emissions Scope 2 tCO₂e, tonnes CO2e 3723.6 3515.9 3521.9 47, 70
GHG emissions Scope 3 tCO₂e, tonnes CO2e Not available 58947 53268 47, 70
GHG emissions intensity (Group) Maintain or reduce 44
GHG emissions intensity by area (Scope 1 and 2) tCO₂e/square feet 0.01 0.01 0.01 70
GHG emissions intensity by area (Scope 1, 2 and 3) tCO₂e/square feet Not available 0.2 0.2 70
GHG emissions intensity by employee (Scope 1 and 2) tCO₂e/employee 3.5 3.8 3.8 70
GHG emissions intensity by employee (Scope 1, 2 and 3) tCO₂e/employee Not available 65.1 58.7 70
GHG intensity Scope 1 and 2 per employee tonnes CO2e/employee 3.8 47
GHG intensity Scope 1 and 2 per square feet tonnes CO2e/square feet 0.01 47
Greenhouse gas emissions Scope 1 tonneCO2-e 115.7 123 48
Greenhouse gas emissions Scope 2 tonneCO2-e 3515.9 3521.9 48
Greenhouse gas intensity by area (Scope 1&2) tonneCO2-e/square feet 0.01 0.01 48
Greenhouse gas intensity by area (Scope 1&3) tonneCO2-e/square feet 0.2 0.2 48
Greenhouse gas intensity by employee (Scope 1&2) tonneCO2-e/employee 3.8 3.8 48
Greenhouse gas intensity by employee (Scope 1&3) tonneCO2-e/employee 65.1 58.7 48
Total GHG emissions (Scope 1 and 2) tCO₂e 3857.7 3631.6 3644.9 70
Total GHG emissions (Scope 1, 2 and 3) tCO₂e Not available 62578.6 56912.9 70
Total GHG emissions (Scope 1, 2, 3) tonnes CO2e 56912.9 47
Total greenhouse gas emissions (Scope 1&2) tonneCO2-e 3631.6 3644.9 48
Total greenhouse gas emissions (Scope 1&3) tonneCO2-e 62578.6 56912.9 48

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

Indicator Unit 2021 2022 2023 Report Pages
Hazardous waste intensity (by area) tonnes/square feet 0.0002 0.0002 0.0002 50, 71
Hazardous waste intensity (by employee) tonnes/employee 0.07 0.06 0.07 50, 71
Script zinc plates (hazardous waste) tonnes 58.8 47.7 55.8 50, 71
Spent developer (hazardous waste) tonnes 12.5 10.7 11 50, 71
Spent ink (hazardous waste) tonnes 2.4 1.4 1.4 50, 71
Total hazardous waste tonnes 73.7 60 68.2 50, 71

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

Indicator Unit 2021 2022 2023 Report Pages
Food waste tonnes 45.7 68 51
Food waste (non-hazardous waste) tonnes 45.7 68 71
Intensity (by area) (Newsprint used) tonnes/square feet 0.04 0.03 51
Intensity (by area) (Total non-hazardous waste) tonnes/square feet 0.04 0.04 51
Intensity (by employee) (Newsprint used) tonnes/employee 12.8 11.4 51
Intensity (by employee) (Total non-hazardous waste) tonnes/employee 12.87 11.5 51
Newsprint collected for recycling tonnes 1358.4 1421.5 51
Newsprint collected for recycling (non-hazardous waste) tonnes 1758.1 1358.4 1421.5 71
Newsprint used tonnes 12278 11092 51
Newsprint used (non-hazardous waste) tonnes 16798 12278 11092 71
Newsprint used intensity (by area) tonnes/square feet 0.05 0.04 0.03 71
Newsprint used intensity (by employee) tonnes/employee 15.1 12.8 11.4 71
Non-hazardous waste intensity (by area) tonnes/square feet 0.06 0.04 0.04 71
Non-hazardous waste intensity (by employee) tonnes/employee 15.1 12.8 11.5 71
Total non-hazardous waste tonnes 16798 12323.7 11160 51, 71

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 2024 target (2023 as baseline) Report Pages
Hazardous and non-hazardous wastes intensity (Group) Maintain or reduce 44

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 2021 2022 2023 2024 target (2023 as baseline) Report Pages
Diesel consumption MWh 13.2 7.7 5.7 72
Electricity consumption MWh 9547.7 9015.1 9030.6 72
Energy consumption intensity (Group) Maintain or reduce 44
Energy intensity (by area) MWh/square feet 0.03 0.03 0.03 72
Energy intensity (by employee) MWh/employee 9 9.8 9.8 72
Gasoline consumption MWh 431.5 412.7 442.7 72
Total energy consumption MWh 9992.4 9435.5 9479 72

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

Indicator Unit 2021 2022 2023 2024 target (2023 as baseline) Report Pages
Total water consumption cubic metres 26229 20262 20783 55, 72
Water consumption intensity (Group) Maintain or reduce 44
Water consumption intensity (by area) cubic metres/square feet 0.06 0.07 55
Water consumption intensity (by employee) cubic metres/employee 21.1 21.4 55
Water intensity (by area) cubic metres/square feet 0.08 0.06 0.07 72
Water intensity (by employee) cubic metres/employee 23.5 21.1 21.4 72

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

Indicator Unit 2021 2022 2023 Report Pages
Packaging materials intensity (by area) kg/square feet Not available 0.003 0.009 72
Packaging materials intensity (by employee) kg/employee Not available 1 3.1 72
Total packaging materials used kg Not available 969.2 2972.8 72

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

Indicator Unit 2021 2022 2023 Report Pages
Number of Hong Kong staff members awarded for long service persons 31 36
Number of employees by age group: 29 years old or under 21.3% 39
Number of employees by age group: 30-39 years old 17.7% 39
Number of employees by age group: 40-49 years old 22.0% 39
Number of employees by age group: 50 years old or above 39.0% 39
Number of employees by employment category: Full-time 91.2% 39
Number of employees by employment category: Part-time 8.8% 39
Number of employees by employment level: Board and senior management 1.0% 39
Number of employees by employment level: General employees 96.4% 39
Number of employees by employment level: Middle management 2.6% 39
Number of employees by gender: Female 45.3% 39
Number of employees by gender: Male 54.7% 39
Number of employees, Age group: 29 years old or under 232 194 207 73
Number of employees, Age group: 30-39 years old 191 159 172 73
Number of employees, Age group: 40-49 years old 310 232 213 73
Number of employees, Age group: 50 years old or above 383 377 378 73
Number of employees, Employment category: Full-time 1037 888 885 73
Number of employees, Employment category: Part-time 79 74 85 73
Number of employees, Employment level: Board and senior management 7 10 10 73
Number of employees, Employment level: General employees 1056 896 935 73
Number of employees, Employment level: Middle management 53 56 25 73
Number of employees, Employment level: Total 1116 962 970 73
Number of employees, Gender: Female 497 433 439 73
Number of employees, Gender: Male 619 529 531 73
Number of female employees (Hong Kong) 439 39
Number of male employees (Hong Kong) 531 39
Number of new hires (female) 297 208 214 74
Number of new hires (male) 231 150 162 74
Number of new hires (total) 528 358 376 74
Number of new hires aged 29 years old or under 240 176 199 74
Number of new hires aged 30-39 years old 126 66 75 74
Number of new hires aged 40-49 years old 99 66 42 74
Number of new hires aged 50 years old or above 63 50 60 74
Percentage of new hires (total) % 35.5% 54.3% 37.0% 74
Percentage of new hires aged 29 years old or under % 79.7% 100.0% 80.7% 74
Percentage of new hires aged 30-39 years old % 44.5% 69.2% 34.3% 74
Percentage of new hires aged 40-49 years old % 22.3% 40.5% 26.3% 74
Percentage of new hires aged 50 years old or above % 14.9% 33.6% 20.4% 74
Total number of employees (Hong Kong) 970 39

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

Indicator Unit 2021 2022 2023 Report Pages
Employee turnover rate (female, Hong Kong) 46.5% 39
Employee turnover rate (male, Hong Kong) 29.2% 39
Employee turnover rate (overall, Hong Kong) 37.0% 39
Employee turnover rate, Gender: Female 46.3% 64.7% 46.5% 73
Employee turnover rate, Gender: Male 26.8% 45.8% 29.2% 73

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

Indicator Unit 2021 2022 2023 Report Pages
Number of work-related injuries cases 7 7 6 36, 74
Number of work-related injuries resolved cases 5 36
Work-related fatality rate 0% 36

Lost days due to work injury.

Indicator Unit 2021 2022 2023 Report Pages
Lost days due to work injuries days 695 587.5 420 74
Total days lost due to work-related injuries days 420 36

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

Indicator Unit 2021 2022 2023 Report Pages
Percentage of board and senior management trained Not available 100% 100% 75
Percentage of employees trained (female) % Not available 90.8% 95.0% 74
Percentage of employees trained (male) % Not available 69.6% 80.6% 74
Percentage of general employees trained Not available 75.7% 77.1% 75
Percentage of middle management trained Not available 100% 100% 75
Percentage of total employees trained 53.5% 79.1% 87.1% 75

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

Indicator Unit 2021 2022 2023 Report Pages
Average training hours (board and senior management) hours Not available 5.6 6.5 75
Average training hours (female) hours Not available 71.9 34.7 75
Average training hours (general employees) hours Not available 51.4 27.4 75
Average training hours (male) hours Not available 30.5 28.3 75
Average training hours (middle management) hours Not available 21.1 183.2 75
Average training hours (total) hours 32 47 31.2 75

Description of anti-corruption training provided to directors and staff.

Indicator Unit 2021 2022 2023 Report Pages
Anti-corruption training total training hours (employees and the board) hours 270 186 121 75

The types of emissions and respective emissions data.

Standard Indicator Unit 2021 2022 2023
Airborne Particulate Matter (PM) Emissions kg 3 2.6 2.4
NOₓ Emissions kg 38 33.7 32
SOₓ Emissions kg 0.8 0.6 0.7

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 2021 2022 2023
Direct GHG Emissions (Scope 1) tCO₂e 134.1 115.7 123
Indirect Energy Emissions (Scope 2) tCO₂e 3723.6 3515.9 3521.9
Total GHG Emissions tCO₂e 3857.7 62578.6 56912.9
Total GHG Emissions Intensity (By Area) tCO₂e/square feet 0.01 0.2 0.2
Total GHG Emissions Intensity (By Employee) tCO₂e/employee 3.5 65.1 58.7
Total Other Indirect Energy Emissions (Scope 3) tCO₂e 58947 53268

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2021 2022 2023
Total Hazardous Waste tonnes 73.7 60 68.2
Total Hazardous Waste Intensity (By Area) tonnes/square feet 0.0002 0.0002 0.0002
Total Hazardous Waste Intensity (By Employee) tonnes/employee 0.07 0.06 0.07

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2021 2022 2023
Non-Hazardous Waste (Kitchen Waste) tonnes 45.7 68
Non-Hazardous Waste Recycled tonnes 1758.1 1358.4 1421.5
Total Non-Hazardous Waste Disposed tonnes 16798 12323.77 11160
Total Non-Hazardous Waste Intensity (By Area) tonnes/square feet 0.06 0.04 0.04
Total Non-Hazardous Waste Intensity (By Employee) tonnes/employee 15.1 12.8 11.5

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 2024 target (2023 as baseline)
Target Hazardous Waste Intensity Reduction Percentage Compared to Last Year Maintain or reduce

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 2021 2022 2023
Diesel Fuel Consumption MWh 13.2 7.7 5.7
Energy Consumption Intensity (By Area) MWh/square feet 0.03 0.03 0.03
Energy Consumption Intensity (By Employee) MWh/employee 9 9.8 9.8
Gasoline Consumption MWh 431.5 412.7 442.7
Purchased Electricity MWh 9547.7 9015.1 9030.6
Total Energy Consumption MWh 9992.4 9435.5 9479

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2021 2022 2023
Water Consumption cubic metres 26229 20262 20783

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 Intensity (By Area) kg/square feet 0.003 0.009
Packaging Material Intensity (By Employee) kg/employee 1 3.1
Packaging Materials Consumed kg 969.2 2972.8

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2021 2022 2023
Number of Employees Aged 30-50 501 391 385
Number of Employees Aged Above 50 383 377 378
Number of Employees Aged Below 30 232 194 207
Number of Employees in Hong Kong 970
Number of Female Employees 497 433 439
Number of Full-time Employees 1037 888 885
Number of General Employees 1056 896 935
Number of Male Employees 619 529 531
Number of Middle Management Employees 53 56 25
Number of New Employees 528 358 376
Number of New Employees (Above 50) 63 50 60
Number of New Employees (Aged 30-50) 225 132 117
Number of New Employees (Aged Below 30) 240 176 199
Number of New Employees (Female) 297 208 214
Number of New Employees (Male) 231 150 162
Number of Part-time Employees 79 74 85
Number of Senior Management Employees 7 10 10
Number of Total Employees 1116 962 970
Percentage of Employees Aged 30-50 % 44.9 40.7 39.7
Percentage of Employees Aged Above 50 % 34.3 39.2 39
Percentage of Employees Aged Below 30 % 20.8 20.2 21.3
Percentage of Female Employees % 44.5 45 45.3
Percentage of Full-time Employees % 92.9 92.3 91.2
Percentage of General Employees % 94.6 93.2 96.4
Percentage of Male Employees % 55.5 55 54.7
Percentage of Middle Management Employees % 4.8 5.8 2.6
Percentage of New Employees % 35.5 54.3 37
Percentage of Part-time Employees % 7.1 7.7 8.8
Percentage of Senior Management Employees % 0.6 1 1

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2021 2022 2023
Turnover Rate of Employees in Hong Kong % 37
Turnover Rate of Female Employees % 46.3 64.7 46.5
Turnover Rate of Male Employees % 26.8 45.8 29.2
Turnover Rate of Total Employees % 37

Lost days due to work injury.

Standard Indicator Unit 2021 2022 2023
Lost Days Due to Work-related Injuries days 695 587.5 420

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2021 2022 2023
Percentage of Employees Trained % 53.5 79.1 87.1
Percentage of Trained Female Employees % 90.8 95
Percentage of Trained General Employees % 75.7 77.1
Percentage of Trained Male Employees % 69.6 80.6
Percentage of Trained Middle Management % 100 100

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2021 2022 2023
Average Training Hours (Female) hours 71.9 34.7
Average Training Hours (General Employees) hours 51.4 27.4
Average Training Hours (Male) hours 30.5 28.3
Average Training Hours (Middle Management) hours 21.1 183.2
Average Training Hours (Senior Management) hours 5.6 6.5
Average Training Hours per Employee hours 32 47 31.2

Description of anti-corruption training provided to directors and staff.

Standard Indicator Unit 2021 2022 2023
Total Hours of Anti-corruption Training hours 270 186 121