ESG Report 2023

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 2023 Report Pages
Air emissions intensity m³/HKS million 518403.31 50
Chemical Oxygen Demand (COD) discharge tonnes 106.03 50
Nitrogen oxides (NOx) emissions tonnes 88.14 50
Particulate matter (PM) emission intensity kg/HKS million 0.05 50
Particulate matter (PM) emissions tonnes 1.08 50
SOx emission intensity kg/HKS million 4.29 50
Sulfur oxides (SOx) emissions tonnes 45.12 50
Total air emissions 5458574359.59 50
VOC emissions intensity kg/HKS million 0.17 50
Volatile organic compound (VOC) emissions tonnes 1.78 50

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 2023 Report Pages
Direct GHGs (Scope 1) tCO2e 59245.45 50
GHG emissions intensity tCO2e/HKS million 35.95 50
Indirect GHGs (Scope 2) tCO2e 319288.94 50
NOx emission intensity kg/HKS million 8.37 50
Total GHG emissions (Scope 1 & 2) tCO2e 378534.39 50

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

Indicator Unit 2023 Report Pages
Amount of hazardous waste recycled tonnes 1465.56 50
Hazardous waste intensity tonnes/HKS million 1.42 50
Total hazardous waste tonnes 14987.27 50
Total wastewater discharge tonnes 2049078.42 50

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

Indicator Unit 2023 Report Pages
Amount of non-hazardous waste disposed (non-recyclable) tonnes 10540.68 50
Amount of non-hazardous waste recycled/reused tonnes 746.84 50
Glass packaging material consumption tonnes 1139.36 50
Non-hazardous waste intensity tonnes/HKS million 1.07 50

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 2023 Report Pages
Amount of hazardous waste disposed with other means tonnes 312.1 50
Amount of hazardous waste incinerated tonnes 14512.12 50
Amount of hazardous waste landfilled tonnes 16.5 50

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 2023 Report Pages
Coal consumption tonnes 19694.63 50
Diesel consumption tonnes 0.19 50
Energy consumption (direct) tonnes of coal equivalent 27964.32 50
Energy consumption (indirect) tonnes of coal equivalent 87285.74 50
Gasoline consumption tonnes 84.9 50
Natural gas consumption 6123743.77 50
Permanent magnetic motors energy-saving technological renovation project (wind turbines) - annual power saving kWh 111600 40
Permanent magnetic motors energy-saving technological renovation project - annual power saving kWh 175000 40
Purchased electricity 10000 kWh 23546.49 50
Purchased steam tonnes 624465.55 50
Total energy consumption tonnes of coal equivalent 115790.06 50
Total energy consumption intensity tonnes of coal equivalent/HKS million 11 50

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

Indicator Unit 2023 Report Pages
Domestic/municipal water consumption tonnes 3329608.77 50
NH₃-N discharge tonnes 7.81 50
Total water consumption tonnes 3329608.77 50
Wastewater discharge intensity tonnes/HKS million 194.6 50
Water consumption intensity tonnes/HKS million 316.21 50
Water consumption reduction (January to June 2023 compared with same period last year) tons 5748.3 43

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

Indicator Unit 2023 Report Pages
Anticipated annual energy cost savings million RMB 3 40
Blowers energy-saving technological renovation project - annual power cost saving RMB 112100 40
Blowers energy-saving technological renovation project - annual power saving kWh 140000 40
Distillation heat recovery technological renovation project - annual power cost saving RMB 80300 40
Number of energy-saving technological renovations projects 13 40
Number of key energy projects promoted projects 16 40
Permanent magnetic motors energy-saving technological renovation project (wind turbines) - annual revenue estimated RMB 107500 40
Permanent magnetic motors energy-saving technological renovation project - annual revenue estimated RMB 112500 40

Description of whether there is any issue in sourcing water that is fit for purpose, water efficiency target(s) set and steps taken to achieve them.

Indicator Unit 2023 Report Pages
Beijing subsidiary discharged cooling water reuse increase (January to June 2023 compared with same period last year) percent 14.3 43
Fuchi Chemical water consumption per unit product reduction (January to June 2023 compared with same period last year) percent 10.81 43
Water consumption per unit product reduction (January to June 2023 compared with same period last year) percent 11.2 43

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

Indicator Unit 2023 Report Pages
Metals packaging material consumption tonnes 318.22 50
Other packaging material consumption tonnes 7.76 50
Packaging material consumption intensity tonnes/HKS million 0.87 50
Paper packaging material consumption tonnes 4562.69 50
Plastics packaging material consumption tonnes 3143.95 50
Total packaging material consumption tonnes 9171.98 50

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

Indicator Unit 2023 Report Pages
Investment in environmental protection million RMB 117.37 5

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

Indicator Unit 2023 Report Pages
Average female length of employment year 5.2 52
Average male length of employment year 6.4 52
Coverage of employees with collective bargaining agreements % 83.7 52
Employees by Age - Above 50 % 10.04 32
Employees by Age - Above and Include 30 But Below and Include 50 % 70.21 32
Employees by Age - Below 30 % 19.75 32
Employees by Gender - Female % 45.59 32
Employees by Gender - Male % 54.41 32
Employees by Rank - General Staff % 85.05 32
Employees by Rank - Middle Management % 5.1 32
Employees by Rank - Primary Management % 7.99 32
Employees by Rank - Senior Management % 1.86 32
Full-time employees 10534 32
Management trainees recruited 47 5
New employees 2175 5
Number of employees aged 30–50 person 1232 52
Number of employees aged >50 person 19 52
Number of employees aged ≤30 person 924 52
Number of employees by age - 30-50 person 7396 51
Number of employees by age - <30 person 2080 51
Number of employees by age - >50 person 1058 51
Number of employees by gender - Female person 4802 51
Number of employees by gender - Male person 5732 51
Number of employees by rank - General staff person 8959 51
Number of employees by rank - Junior management person 842 51
Number of employees by rank - Middle management person 537 51
Number of employees by rank - Senior management person 196 51
Number of employees in Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan, China person 6 51
Number of employees in Mainland China person 10522 51
Number of minority employees person 489 51
Number of minority employees - Hui person 47 51
Number of minority employees - Manchu person 34 51
Number of minority employees - Miao person 26 51
Number of minority employees - Other ethnicities person 360 51
Number of minority employees - Uyghurs person 2 51
Number of minority employees - Zhuang person 20 51
Number of new female employees person 955 51
Number of new male employees person 1220 51
Number of new middle and senior management recruited 40 32
Number of overseas employees person 6 51
Number of staff recruited via campus recruitment 112 32
Number of staff recruited via campus recruitment with doctoral degree 4 32
Number of staff recruited via campus recruitment with management positions 15 32
Number of staff recruited via campus recruitment with master's degree 31 32
Operating revenue billion HK$ 10.53 5
Part-time employees 302 32
Percentage of female employees % 45.59 51
Percentage of female employees in STEM-related positions % 51.4 5, 51
Percentage of female employees in junior management % 40.02 51
Percentage of female employees in management positions (including junior, middle and senior) % 36 51
Percentage of female employees in middle management % 32.96 51
Percentage of female employees in senior management % 28.06 51
Percentage of female management in revenue-generating functions % 31.52 51
Percentage of vacant positions filled by internal candidates % 12 51
Proportion of female employees % 43.9 32
Proportion of new middle and senior management with a master's degree or above % 67 32
Proportion of new middle and senior management with international background % 12 32
Staff recruited through campus recruitment 112 5
Total employees 2175 32
Total number of employees person 10534 51
Total number of full-time employees person 10534 51
Total number of new employees person 2175 51
Total number of part-time employees person 302 51
Union coverage of employees % 83.7 52
Year-on-year growth of operating revenue % 15.8 5

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

Indicator Unit 2023 Report Pages
Overall turnover rate % 15.4 52
Turnover rate in Mainland China % 15.4 52
Turnover rate in Overseas % 11.8 52
Turnover rate of employees aged 30–50 % 15.07 52
Turnover rate of employees aged >50 % 7.92 52
Turnover rate of employees aged ≤30 % 19.83 52
Turnover rate of female employees % 17.75 52
Turnover rate of male employees % 13.36 52

Lost days due to work injury.

Indicator Unit 2023 Report Pages
Lost time injury rate (LTIR) case/200000 hours 0.21 52
Number of lost time injuries case 14 52
Number of working days lost due to work-related injuries day 879 52

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

Indicator Unit 2023 Report Pages
EHS inspections carried out companies 15 5
Subsidiaries obtained ISO 45001 / OHSAS 18001 Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems Certification 10 5
Subsidiaries obtained Work Safety Standardization Certificate (Level 2) 6 5
Subsidiaries obtained Work Safety Standardization Certificate (Level 3) 8 5

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

Indicator Unit 2023 Report Pages
Number of personnel completed job rotation 37 32
Percentage of employees trained % 100 5, 52
Quality Month Events held 28 5
Total number of full-time employees trained person 220235 52
Total number of participants of training 220235 5
Trained percentage by gender - Female % 46 52
Trained percentage by gender - Male % 54 52
Trained percentage by rank - General management % 8 52
Trained percentage by rank - General staff % 85 52
Trained percentage by rank - Middle management % 5 52
Trained percentage by rank - Senior management % 2 52

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

Indicator Unit 2023 Report Pages
Average training hours by gender - Female hour 31.46 52
Average training hours by gender - Male hour 37.17 52
Average training hours by rank - General management hour 46.5 52
Average training hours by rank - General staff hour 30.48 52
Average training hours by rank - Middle management hour 50.81 52
Average training hours by rank - Senior management hour 68.79 52
Average training hours of employees hours 34.57 5
Average training hours per employee hour 34.57 52
Responsible marketing training hours hour 15077.5 52

Number of suppliers by geographical region.

Indicator Unit 2023 Report Pages
Number of key suppliers by supplier rank - Non-tier 1 key suppliers company 115 51
Number of key suppliers by supplier rank - Tier-1 key suppliers company 338 51
Number of local suppliers company 874 51
Number of suppliers by geographical location - Central China company 593 51
Number of suppliers by geographical location - East China company 640 51
Number of suppliers by geographical location - Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan, China company 1 51
Number of suppliers by geographical location - Mainland China company 1686 51
Number of suppliers by geographical location - North China company 204 51
Number of suppliers by geographical location - Northeast China company 20 51
Number of suppliers by geographical location - Northwest China company 77 51
Number of suppliers by geographical location - South China company 95 51
Number of suppliers by geographical location - Southwest China company 58 51
Number of suppliers by supplier rank - Non-tier 1 suppliers company 440 51
Percentage of local suppliers % 52 51
Share of total spend on key suppliers in Tier-1 % 76 51
Total number of suppliers company 1687 51

Description of practices relating to engaging suppliers, number of suppliers where the practices are being implemented, and how they are implemented and monitored.

Indicator Unit 2023 Report Pages
Number of suppliers covered by training on the code of business conduct company 1687 51
Number of suppliers who have implemented corrective measures/improvement plans company 46 51
Projects on nationalisation of imported materials completed 16 5
Suppliers on-site audit and training exchanges conducted 261 5

Description of practices used to identify environmental and social risks along the supply chain, and how they are implemented and monitored.

Indicator Unit 2023 Report Pages
Number of suppliers assessed to have actual/potential negative impacts to a significant extent company 6 51

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

Indicator Unit 2023 Report Pages
Complaint handling rate % 100 52
Number of customer complaints case 100 52

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

Indicator Unit 2023 Report Pages
Investment in R&D work and projects billion HK$ 1.441 5
National and industrial standards formulated and published 60 5
Number of active patents owned case 722 52
Number of registered trademarks owned case 1185 52

Description of quality assurance process and recall procedures.

Indicator Unit 2023 Report Pages
Participants in the Quality Month Events 5000 5
Products approved for commercialization 30 5
Products included in the National Reimbursement Drug List >200 5

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 2023 Report Pages
Number of internal non-compliances related to corruption or bribery case 16 53

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

Indicator Unit 2023 Report Pages
Coverage of code of business ethics audits across all operating locations % 75 53

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

Indicator Unit 2023 Report Pages
Coverage of employee ethical standards training % 100 53
Coverage rate of training on business ethics and anti-corruption for executives and employees 100% 5
Number of directors attended anti-corruption training person 9 53
Number of employees attended anti-corruption training person 3617 53
Number of managements attended anti-corruption training person 9 53
Total hours of anti-corruption training attended by directors hour 7 53
Total hours of anti-corruption training attended by employees Hour 4157 53
Total hours of anti-corruption training attended by management hour 13.5 53

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

Indicator Unit 2023 Report Pages
Corporate open days held 6 5
Investment in public welfare programs million RMB 6.43 5

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

Indicator Unit 2023 Report Pages
Charitable donations RMB million 6.43 52

Other aspects.

Indicator Unit 2023 Report Pages
Dividend distributed million HK$ 910 5

The types of emissions and respective emissions data.

Standard Indicator Unit 2023
Airborne Particulate Matter (PM) Emissions tonnes 1.08
NOₓ Emission Intensity (By Logistics) kg/HKS million 8.37
NOₓ Emissions tonnes 88.14
PM Emission Intensity (By Logistics) kg/HKS million 0.05
SOₓ Emission Intensity (By Logistics) kg/HKS million 4.29
SOₓ Emissions tonnes 45.12

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 2023
Direct GHG Emissions (Scope 1) tCO2e 59245.45
Indirect Energy Emissions (Scope 2) tCO2e 319288.94
Total GHG Emissions tCO2e 378534.39
Total GHG Emissions Intensity (By Revenue) tCO2e/HKS million 35.95

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2023
Total Hazardous Waste tonnes 14987.27
Total Hazardous Waste Intensity (By Revenue) tonnes/HKS million 1.42

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2023
Non-Hazardous Waste Disposed tonnes 10540.68
Non-Hazardous Waste Recycled tonnes 746.84
Total Non-Hazardous Waste Intensity (By Revenue) tonnes/HKS million 1.07

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2030
PM Emissions Reduction Percentage Compared to Last Year % 10
SOx Emissions Reduction Percentage Compared to Last Year % 10
Target Reduction in GHG Intensity Percentage by 2030 Compared to 2023 % 10

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 2023
Diesel Fuel Consumption tonnes 0.19
Energy Consumption Intensity (By Revenue) tonnes of coal equivalent/HKS million 11
Gasoline Consumption tonnes 84.9
Natural Gas Consumption 6123743.77
Purchased Electricity kWh 235464900
Purchased Steam tonnes 624465.55
Total Direct Energy Consumption tonnes of coal equivalent 27964.32
Total Energy Consumption tonnes of coal equivalent 115790.06
Total Indirect Energy Consumption tonnes of coal equivalent 87285.74

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2023
Municipal Water Consumption tonnes 3329608.77
Total Wastewater Discharge tonnes 2049078.42
Total Water Withdrawal tonnes 3329608.77
Wastewater Discharge Intensity tonnes/HKS million 194.6
Water Consumption tonnes 3329608.77
Water Consumption Intensity (By Revenue) tonnes/HKS million 316.21

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2030
Target Energy Consumption Reduction Percentage Compared to Last Year % 6

Description of whether there is any issue in sourcing water that is fit for purpose, water efficiency target(s) set and steps taken to achieve them.

Standard Indicator Unit 2023
Water Consumption Reduction Percentage Compared to Last Year percent 11.2

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2023
Packaging Material Consumption (Glass) tonnes 1139.36
Packaging Material Consumption (Metal) tonnes 318.22
Packaging Material Consumption (Plastic) tonnes 3143.95
Packaging Material Intensity (By Revenue) tonnes/HKS million 0.87
Packaging Materials Consumed tonnes 9171.98

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2023
Total Investment in Ecological Restoration million RMB 117.37

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2023
Number of Employees Aged 30-50 person 7396
Number of Employees Aged Above 50 person 1058
Number of Employees Aged Below 30 person 2080
Number of Employees in Hong Kong person 6
Number of Employees in Mainland China person 10522
Number of Employees in Overseas person 6
Number of Female Employees person 4802
Number of Full-time Employees person 10534
Number of General Employees person 8959
Number of Junior Management Employees person 842
Number of Male Employees person 5732
Number of Middle Management Employees person 537
Number of New Employees person 2175
Number of New Employees (Female) person 955
Number of New Employees (Male) person 1220
Number of New Employees (On-campus Recruitment) person 112
Number of Part-time Employees person 302
Number of Senior Management Employees person 196
Number of Total Employees person 10534
Percentage of Employees Aged 30-50 % 70.21
Percentage of Employees Aged Above 50 % 10.04
Percentage of Employees Aged Below 30 % 19.75
Percentage of Female Employees % 45.59
Percentage of Full-time Employees % 97.19
Percentage of General Employees % 85.05
Percentage of Male Employees % 54.41
Percentage of Middle Management Employees % 5.1
Percentage of Part-time Employees % 2.87
Percentage of Senior Management Employees % 1.86

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2023
Turnover Rate of Employees Aged 30-50 % 15.07
Turnover Rate of Employees Aged Above 50 % 7.92
Turnover Rate of Employees Aged Below 30 % 19.83
Turnover Rate of Employees in Mainland China % 15.4
Turnover Rate of Employees in Overseas % 11.8
Turnover Rate of Female Employees % 17.75
Turnover Rate of Male Employees % 13.36
Turnover Rate of Total Employees % 15.4

Lost days due to work injury.

Standard Indicator Unit 2023
Lost Days Due to Work-related Injuries day 879
Lost Time Injury Frequency Rate (LTIFR/LTIR) case/200000 hours 0.21
Number of Work-related Injuries case 14

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2023
Percentage of Employees Trained % 100
Percentage of Trained Female Employees % 46
Percentage of Trained General Employees % 85
Percentage of Trained Male Employees % 54
Percentage of Trained Middle Management % 5
Percentage of Trained Senior Management % 2

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2023
Average Training Hours (Female) hour 31.46
Average Training Hours (General Staff) hour 30.48
Average Training Hours (Male) hour 37.17
Average Training Hours (Middle Management) hour 50.81
Average Training Hours (Senior Management) hour 68.79
Average Training Hours per Employee hour 34.57

Number of suppliers by geographical region.

Standard Indicator Unit 2023
Number of Local Suppliers company 874
Number of Suppliers in Central China company 593
Number of Suppliers in East China company 640
Number of Suppliers in Hong Kong company 1
Number of Suppliers in Mainland China company 1686
Number of Suppliers in North China company 204
Number of Suppliers in Northeast China company 20
Number of Suppliers in Northwest China company 77
Number of Suppliers in South China company 95
Number of Suppliers in Southwest China company 58
Number of Total Suppliers company 1687

Description of practices relating to engaging suppliers, number of suppliers where the practices are being implemented, and how they are implemented and monitored.

Standard Indicator Unit 2023
Number of Suppliers Participating in ESG Training company 1687

Description of practices used to identify environmental and social risks along the supply chain, and how they are implemented and monitored.

Standard Indicator Unit 2023
Number of Suppliers Participated in Sustainability Risk Assessment company 6

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2023
Total Number of Customer Complaints case 100

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2023
Number of Patents Held case 722
Number of Trademark Registrations case 1185

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 2023
Number of Confirmed Incidents of Corruption case 16

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2023
Average Anti-corruption Training Hours for Directors and Management hour/person 1.1388888888888888
Average Anti-corruption Training Hours for General Employees hour/person 1.1493670886075948
Board Anti-corruption Training Duration hour 7
Coverage Rate of Ethical Standards and Anti-Corruption Training % 100
Number of Directors and Management Attendance for Anti-corruption Training person 18
Number of General Employees Attendance for Anti-corruption Training person 3617
Number of People Participated in Ethical Standards and Anti-corruption Training person 3635
Total Anti-corruption Training Hours for Directors and Management hour 20.5
Total Hours of Anti-corruption Training hour 4177.5
Total Hours of Anti-corruption Training for Employees hour 4157