2023 ENVIRONMENTAL, SOCIAL AND GOVERNANCE REPORT

Year: 2023
Published: 2024-04-26
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
Nitrogen oxide (NOx) emissions Kilogrammes 6150.72 6456.01 5580.77 119
Particulate matter emissions Kilogrammes 589.36 618.61 534.75 119
Sulphur oxides (SOx) emissions Kilogrammes 8.19 7.99 10.25 119

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 Report Pages
Greenhouse gas emission intensity tCO2eq /HK$ million 4.25 76
Greenhouse gas emissions intensity tCO2eq/HK$ million 1.32 1.39 4.25 119
Scope 1: green gas emissions tCO2eq 5941.03 76
Scope 1: greenhouse gas emissions tCO2eq 6045.02 5321.5 5941.03 119
Scope 2: green gas emissions tCO2eq 61332.91 76
Scope 2: greenhouse gas emissions tCO2eq 36042.74 38271.04 61332.91 119
Total greenhouse gas emissions tCO2eq, tonnes CO2 eq 42447.76 43592.54 67273.94 15, 76, 119

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
Abandoned electrical and electronic equipment Sets 528 667 1306 119
Fluorescent tubes or energy-saving lamps with mercury Tubes 12991 17251 19282 119
Hazardous waste intensity Kilogrammes/HK$ million 0.3 0.38 0.94 119
Printer cartridge used Units 3771 4027 4679 119
Total hazardous waste Kilogrammes 9767.76 11904.86 14885.52 119

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
Bricks (Use of Resources) Cubic metres 199587.92 1123570.88 150898.01 120
Construction waste (Total non-hazardous waste produced) Tonnes 30514.5 62299.44 88621.65 120
Earth recycled (Total non-hazardous wastes recycled) Cubic metres 788982.33 645677.26 152978 120
Glass recycled (Total non-hazardous wastes recycled) Kilogrammes 83562.4 54376.1 103254.52 120
Kitchen waste (Total non-hazardous waste produced) Tonnes 612.42 597.94 655.78 120
Metals recycled (Total non-hazardous wastes recycled) Kilogrammes 70538 91235 4768.8 120
Non-hazardous waste intensity Tonnes/HK$ million 0.98 2 5.65 120
Plastic recycled (Total non-hazardous wastes recycled) Kilogrammes 18040 14721 19739.26 120
Total non-hazardous waste Tonnes 31272.69 63083.44 89458.01 120
Wastepaper (Total non-hazardous waste produced) Tonnes 145.77 186.06 180.58 120
Wastepaper recycled (Total non-hazardous wastes recycled) Kilogrammes 78788.27 44435.37 83108.1 120

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 2023 Report Pages
Annual recovery of catering waste oil and water tonnes 120 61
Electrical and electronic equipment (e.g. computer) recycled Sets 237 1580 1093 120
Reinforcing steel recycled (Total non-hazardous wastes recycled) Tonnes 3087.76 5968.07 1327.82 120

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 Report Pages
Concrete (Use of Resources) Cubic metres 1387012.47 1820242.59 1154341.34 120
Diesel oil consumption (Energy consumption in total and intensity) Litres 112965.6 75430.84 60092.38 120
Energy consumption intensity Megawatt hours/HK$ million 4.23 76
Energy consumption intensity (Energy consumption in total and intensity) Megawatt hours/HK$ million 2.79 2.89 4.23 120
Gasoline consumption (Energy consumption in total and intensity) Litres 433439.92 460783.45 631588.16 120
Hydropower consumption Megawatt hours 5333 120
Liquefied petroleum gas consumption (Energy consumption in total and intensity) Kilogrammes 67387.9 47497 30672.65 120
Natural gas consumption (Energy consumption in total and intensity) Cubic metres 2092800.43 1867023.48 1942863.98 120
Other non-fossil energy consumption Megawatt hours 1336.01 120
Purchased heat (Energy consumption in total and intensity) Megajoules 1129103.36 170420 162513.49 120
Total energy consumption MWh, Megawatt hours 133439.11 15, 76
Total energy consumption (Energy consumption in total and intensity) Megawatt hours 89373.72 91115.66 133439.11 120
Total non-fossil energy consumption Megawatt hours 6669.01 120
Total power consumption (Energy consumption in total and intensity) Kilowatt hours 62454909.47 67087000.73 107526459.57 120

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

Indicator Unit 2021 2022 2023 Report Pages
Total water consumption Cubic metres, cubic meters 2510725.14 2805269.17 2544472.95 15, 121
Water consumption intensity Cubic metres/HK$ million 78.34 88.94 160.72 121

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
Reinforcing steel (Use of Resources) Tonnes 163386.31 200848.26 155051.6 120

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

Indicator Unit 2021 2022 2023 Report Pages
Certified area of new green building certification projects square meters 176200 61
New green building certification projects added 2 61
Number of green building certification projects 48 61
Stones (Use of Resources) Tonnes 28957.45 77159.93 34191.92 120
Timber (Use of Resources) Tonnes 48289.1 45224.4 45176.65 120
Total certified area of green building certification projects square meters 6293900 61

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

Indicator Unit 2021 2022 2023 Report Pages
Bachelor degree employees Persons 2477 2786 2973 121
Disabled employees Persons 21 28 42 121
Doctor degree employees Persons 12 12 9 121
Employees aged 29 and below Persons 3184 3251 3084 121
Employees aged 30-49 Persons 9992 9542 9547 121
Employees aged 50 and above Persons 7908 8412 7814 121
Employees in Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan Persons 42 47 20 121
Employees in Mainland China Persons 21042 21151 20424 121
Employees overseas Persons 7 1 121
Female employees Persons 7785 8044 7658 121
Female middle management members Persons 95 82 93 121
Female senior management members Persons 11 10 13 121
Full-time employees Persons 21063 21205 20418 121
Grassroots employees Persons 20618 20788 20014 121
Male employees Persons 13299 13161 12787 121
Male middle management members Persons 303 273 271 121
Male senior management members Persons 57 52 54 121
Master degree employees Persons 563 616 625 121
Middle management Persons 398 355 364 121
Part-time employees Persons 21 27 121
Proportion of female middle management members % 23.87 23.1 25.55 121
Proportion of female senior management members % 16.18 16.13 19.4 121
Proportion of male middle management members % 76.13 76.9 74.45 121
Proportion of male senior management members % 83.82 83.87 80.6 121
Senior management Persons 68 62 67 121
Tertiary or below education employees Persons 18032 17791 16838 121
Total employees Persons 21084 21205 20445 121

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

Indicator Unit 2021 2022 2023 Report Pages
Employee turnover rate % 36.07 31.33 33.2 122
Employee turnover rate by age group: 29 and below % 63.13 41.06 48.35 122
Employee turnover rate by age group: 30-49 % 28.75 23.62 23.1 122
Employee turnover rate by age group: 50 and above % 34.42 36.31 39.57 122
Employee turnover rate by gender: Female % 36.48 34.83 32.42 122
Employee turnover rate by gender: Male % 35.83 29.18 33.67 122
Employee turnover rate by geographical region: Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan % 9.52 10.64 20 122
Employee turnover rate by geographical region: Mainland China % 36.12 31.37 33.22 122
Employee turnover rate by geographical region: Overseas % 28.57 122

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 accidents involving serious injuries and fatalities among construction contractors Cases 1 122
Number of injured employees Persons 32 58 34 122
Rate of injured employees % 0.15 0.27 0.17 122

Lost days due to work injury.

Indicator Unit 2021 2022 2023 Report Pages
Lost days due to work injury Days 3420 2324 4298 122
Lost hours due to work injury Hours 27560 18588 36952 122

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

Indicator Unit 2021 2022 2023 Report Pages
Number of safety emergency drills Drills 3841 2696 3435 122

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

Indicator Unit 2021 2022 2023 Report Pages
Employees trained by category: Grassroots employees Person-time 79697 107838 99223 122
Employees trained by category: Middle management Person-time 2296 2643 1469 122
Employees trained by category: Senior management Person-time 463 256 310 122
Employees trained by gender: Female Person-time 30859 41738 41559 122
Employees trained by gender: Male Person-time 51597 68599 59443 122
Total employees trained Person-time 82456 110737 101002 122

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

Indicator Unit 2021 2022 2023 Report Pages
Average training hours Hours/persons 23.07 20.13 15.57 123
Average training hours of female employees Hours/persons 22.06 19.89 15.67 123
Average training hours of grassroots employees Hours/persons 22.88 19.54 16.29 123
Average training hours of male employees Hours/persons 23.66 20.27 17.1 123
Average training hours of middle management Hours/persons 26.46 53.97 24.58 123
Average training hours of senior management Hours/persons 59.05 22.47 55.22 123
Total training hours Hours 486373 426849.7 338685.45 123
Training hours of female employees Hours 171771 160034.3 120008.21 123
Training hours of grassroots employees Hours 471824.5 406297.2 326039.79 123
Training hours of male employees Hours 314602 266818.4 218677.24 123
Training hours of middle management Hours 10533 19159.5 8945.66 123
Training hours of senior management Hours 4015.5 1393 3700 123

Number of suppliers by geographical region.

Indicator Unit 2021 2022 2023 Report Pages
Engineering suppliers in Guangdong Province Suppliers 650 636 1113 123
Engineering suppliers in Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan Suppliers 2 123
Engineering suppliers in Mainland China (ex-Guangdong Province) Suppliers 266 335 185 123
Engineering suppliers in Overseas Suppliers 1 123
New engineering suppliers for the year Suppliers 442 151 123
New professional service suppliers for the year Suppliers 253 281 123
Professional service suppliers in Guangdong Province Suppliers 995 1354 1008 123
Professional service suppliers in Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan Suppliers 27 16 20 123
Professional service suppliers in Mainland China (ex-Guangdong Province) Suppliers 417 582 431 123
Professional service suppliers in Overseas Suppliers 3 2 1 123
Total number of suppliers Suppliers 2358 2926 2760 123

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

Indicator Unit 2021 2022 2023 Report Pages
Number of complaints received for marketing service problems Complaints 6 2 9 124
Number of complaints received for post-delivery quality of work/building quality issues Complaints 2 20 26 124
Number of complaints received for pre-delivery quality of work/building quality issues Complaints 5 5 13 124
Number of complaints received for property problems Complaints 46 26 61 124
Rating of customer satisfaction surveys % 92.46 92.04 92.57 124
Total number of complaints Complaints 59 53 109 124

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

Indicator Unit 2021 2022 2023 Report Pages
Number of patent applications Patents 79 17 28 124
Number of patents granted Patents 75 18 19 124

Description of preventive measures and whistle-blowing procedures, and how they are implemented and monitored.

Indicator Unit 2021 2022 2023 Report Pages
Number of employees who sign commitment to comply with anti-corruption policies Persons 691 2489 1407 124
Number of senior management personnel who sign commitment to comply with anti-corruption policies Persons 21 117 51 124

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

Indicator Unit 2021 2022 2023 Report Pages
Percentage of board members and senior management received trainings on anti-corruption policies % 100 100 100 124
Percentage of employees received trainings on anti-corruption policies % 100 100 100 124

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

Indicator Unit 2021 2022 2023 Report Pages
Consumption-based support in 2023 RMB million 5.72 15
Donated to 630 Poverty Alleviation in 2023 RMB million 3 15
Investment in public welfare activities in 2023 RMB 873000 15
Total employees participating in volunteer activities Person-time 5223 4352 2704 124
Total investment in public welfare activities/donations RMB 4270320.54 1574532.66 873011.8 124
Total volunteer hours of employees Hours 19920 802244 10228 124

The types of emissions and respective emissions data.

Standard Indicator Unit 2021 2022 2023
Airborne Particulate Matter (PM) Emissions Kilogrammes 589.36 618.61 534.75
NOâ‚“ Emissions Kilogrammes 6150.72 6456.01 5580.77
SOâ‚“ Emissions Kilogrammes 8.19 7.99 10.25

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) tCO2eq 6045.02 5321.5 5941.03
Indirect Energy Emissions (Scope 2) tCO2eq 36042.74 38271.04 61332.91
Total GHG Emissions tCO2eq 42447.76 43592.54 67273.94
Total GHG Emissions Intensity (By Revenue) tCO2eq/HK$ million 1.32 1.39 4.25

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 Kilogrammes 9767.76 11904.86 14885.52
Total Hazardous Waste Intensity (By Revenue) Kilogrammes/HK$ million 0.3 0.38 0.94

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 (Construction Waste) Tonnes 30514.5 62299.44 88621.65
Non-Hazardous Waste (Kitchen Waste) Tonnes 612.42 597.94 655.78
Non-Hazardous Waste Recycled Kilogrammes or Cubic metres 1040906 796444.73 281847.58
Total Non-Hazardous Waste Intensity (By Revenue) Tonnes/HK$ million 0.98 2 5.65

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 2023
Non-Hazardous Waste Intensity Reduction Percentage Compared to Last Year % 93.3 -77.7

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 Litres 112965.6 75430.84 60092.38
Energy Consumption Intensity (By Revenue) Megawatt hours/HK$ million 2.79 2.89 4.23
Gasoline Consumption Litres 433439.92 460783.45 631588.16
Hydropower Energy Megawatt hours 5333
LPG Consumption Kilogrammes 67387.9 47497 30672.65
Natural Gas Consumption Cubic metres 2092800.43 1867023.48 1942863.98
Purchased Electricity Kilowatt hours 62454909.47 67087000.73 107526459.57
Purchased Heating Megajoules 1129103.36 170420 162513.49
Renewable Energy Consumption Megawatt hours 6669.01
Total Energy Consumption Megawatt hours 89373.72 91115.66 133439.11

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 2510725.14 2805269.17 2544472.95
Water Consumption Intensity (By Revenue) Cubic metres/HK$ million 78.34 88.94 160.72

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 Bachelor's Degree Employees Persons 2477 2786 2973
Number of Below Junior College Employees Persons 18032 17791 16838
Number of Disabled Employees Persons 21 28 42
Number of Doctoral Degree Employees Persons 12 12 9
Number of Employees Aged 30-50 Persons 9992 9542 9547
Number of Employees Aged Above 50 Persons 7908 8412 7814
Number of Employees Aged Below 30 Persons 3184 3251 3084
Number of Employees in Hong Kong, Macau and Mainland China Persons 21084 21205 20445
Number of Employees in Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan Persons 42 47 20
Number of Employees in Mainland China Persons 21042 21151 20424
Number of Employees in Overseas Persons 7 1
Number of Female Employees Persons 7785 8044 7658
Number of Full-time Employees Persons 21063 21205 20418
Number of General Employees Persons 20618 20788 20014
Number of Male Employees Persons 13299 13161 12787
Number of Master's Degree Employees Persons 563 616 625
Number of Middle Management Employees Persons 398 355 364
Number of Middle Management Employees (Female) Persons 95 82 93
Number of Middle Management Employees (Male) Persons 303 273 271
Number of Part-time Employees Persons 21 27
Number of Senior Management Employees Persons 68 62 67
Number of Senior Management Employees (Female) Persons 11 10 13
Number of Senior Management Employees (Male) Persons 57 52 54
Number of Total Employees Persons 21084 21205 20445
Percentage of Bachelor's Degree Employees % 11.75 13.14 14.54
Percentage of Below Junior College Employees % 85.52 83.9 82.37
Percentage of Doctoral Degree Employees % 0.06 0.06 0.04
Percentage of Employees Aged 30-50 % 47.39 45.01 46.72
Percentage of Employees Aged Above 50 % 37.51 39.66 38.2
Percentage of Employees Aged Below 30 % 15.1 15.33 15.09
Percentage of Employees in Mainland China % 99.8 99.75 99.9
Percentage of Employees in Overseas % 0.03
Percentage of Female Employees % 36.92 37.94 37.46
Percentage of Full-time Employees % 99.9 100 99.87
Percentage of General Employees % 97.79 98.04 97.89
Percentage of Male Employees % 63.08 62.06 62.54
Percentage of Master's Degree Employees % 2.67 2.9 3.06
Percentage of Middle Management Employees % 1.89 1.67 1.78
Percentage of Middle Management Employees (Female) % 23.87 23.1 25.55
Percentage of Middle Management Employees (Male) % 76.13 76.9 74.45
Percentage of Part-time Employees % 0.1 0.13
Percentage of Senior Management Employees % 0.32 0.29 0.33
Percentage of Senior Management Employees (Female) % 16.18 16.13 19.4
Percentage of Senior Management Employees (Male) % 83.82 83.87 80.6

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2021 2022 2023
Turnover Rate of Employees Aged 30-50 % 28.75 23.62 23.1
Turnover Rate of Employees Aged Above 50 % 34.42 36.31 39.57
Turnover Rate of Employees Aged Below 30 % 63.13 41.06 48.35
Turnover Rate of Employees in Hong Kong % 9.52 10.64 20
Turnover Rate of Employees in Mainland China % 36.12 31.37 33.22
Turnover Rate of Employees in Overseas % 28.57
Turnover Rate of Female Employees % 36.48 34.83 32.42
Turnover Rate of Male Employees % 35.83 29.18 33.67
Turnover Rate of Total Employees % 36.07 31.33 33.2

Lost days due to work injury.

Standard Indicator Unit 2021 2022 2023
Lost Days Due to Work-related Injuries Days 3420 2324 4298

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2021 2022 2023
Number of Production Safety Emergency Drills Drills 3841 2696 3435

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2021 2022 2023
Percentage of Trained Female Employees % 37.4 37.7 41.1
Percentage of Trained General Employees % 96.7 97.4 98.2
Percentage of Trained Male Employees % 62.6 61.9 58.9
Percentage of Trained Middle Management % 2.8 2.4 1.5
Percentage of Trained Senior Management % 0.6 0.2 0.3

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2021 2022 2023
Average Training Hours (Female) Hours/persons 22.06 19.89 15.67
Average Training Hours (General Staff) Hours/persons 22.88 19.54 16.29
Average Training Hours (Male) Hours/persons 23.66 20.27 17.1
Average Training Hours (Middle Management) Hours/persons 26.46 53.97 24.58
Average Training Hours (Senior Management) Hours/persons 59.05 22.47 55.22
Average Training Hours per Employee Hours/persons 23.07 20.13 15.57
Total Training Hours Hours 486373 426849.7 338685.45

Number of suppliers by geographical region.

Standard Indicator Unit 2021 2022 2023
Number of Suppliers in Hong Kong Suppliers 2
Number of Suppliers in Mainland China Suppliers 2328 2923 2760
Number of Suppliers in Overseas Suppliers 3 3 1
Number of Total Suppliers Suppliers 2358 2926 2760

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2021 2022 2023
Complaint Growth Rate % -10.17 105.66
Number of Product Quality Complaints Complaints 7 25 39
Number of Products and Service Related Complaints Complaints 6 2 9
Total Number of Customer Complaints Complaints 59 53 109

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2021 2022 2023
Number of Patents Applied Patents 79 17 28
Number of Patents Granted Patents 75 18 19

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2021 2022 2023
Anti-corruption Training Coverage among Directors and Management % 100 100 100
Coverage Rate of Ethical Standards and Anti-Corruption Training % 100 100 100
Coverage of Anti-corruption Training for Employees % 100 100 100

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2021 2022 2023
Investment in Targeted Poverty Alleviation RMB million 3
Number of Participations in Volunteer Activities Person-time 5223 4352 2704
Number of Registered Volunteers volunteers
Total Public Welfare Donations RMB 4270320.54 1574532.66 873011.8
Total Volunteer Service Hours Hours 19920 802244 10228