2023 Sustainability Report
Extracted ESG KPIs
KPIs are organized by ESG aspects.
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 | 2024 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Direct GHG emissions (Scope 1) | tonnes CO2e | 5155 | 6084 | 55 | |
| GHG emission reduction of AB tower and associated buildings, commercial street and residential buildings in Mainland China properties | percent reduction (using 2023 as baseline) | 2 | 22 | ||
| Hotels Direct GHG emissions (Scope 1) | tonnes CO2e | 5144 | 6074 | 55 | |
| Hotels GHG emission intensity | kg CO2e/equivalent guest night | 16.31 | 20.03 | 55 | |
| Hotels GHG emissions | tonnes CO2e | 36432 | 40732 | 55 | |
| Hotels Indirect GHG emission (Scope 2) | tonnes CO2e | 31288 | 34657 | 55 | |
| Indirect GHG emission (Scope 2) | tonnes CO2e | 36211 | 40306 | 55 | |
| Properties – Mainland China Direct GHG emissions (Scope 1) | tonnes CO2e | 8 | 8 | 55 | |
| Properties – Mainland China GHG emission intensity | kg CO2e/m2 | 0.09 | 0.92 | 55 | |
| Properties – Mainland China GHG emissions | tonnes CO2e | 30 | 317 | 55 | |
| Properties – Mainland China Indirect GHG emission (Scope 2) | tonnes CO2e | 22 | 309 | 55 | |
| Property development – Hong Kong Direct GHG emissions (Scope 1) | tonnes CO2e | 0.05 | 55 | ||
| Property development – Hong Kong GHG emission intensity | kg CO2e/m2 | 12.07 | 0.1 | 55 | |
| Property development – Hong Kong GHG emissions | tonnes CO2e | 70 | 1 | 55 | |
| Property development – Hong Kong Indirect GHG emission (Scope 2) | tonnes CO2e | 70 | 1 | 55 | |
| Property management – Hong Kong Direct GHG emissions (Scope 1) | tonnes CO2e | 3 | 2 | 55 | |
| Property management – Hong Kong GHG emission intensity | kg CO2e/m2 | 26.6 | 28.47 | 55 | |
| Property management – Hong Kong GHG emissions | tonnes CO2e | 4835 | 5341 | 55 | |
| Property management – Hong Kong Indirect GHG emission (Scope 2) | tonnes CO2e | 4831 | 5339 | 55 | |
| Total GHG emissions | tonnes CO2e | 41367 | 46391 | 55 |
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 cans recycled | kg | 3295 | 3806 | 58 |
| Food waste and donations recycled | kg | 83949 | 93223 | 58 |
| General waste disposed | tonnes | 7189 | 12093 | 58 |
| Glass recycled | kg | 11637 | 3818 | 58 |
| Hotels general waste disposed | tonnes | 2207 | 6066 | 58 |
| Metal and iron recycled | kg | 3500 | 1217 | 58 |
| Non-hazardous waste intensity – Hotels | kg/equivalent guest night | 0.99 | 2.98 | 58 |
| Non-hazardous waste intensity – Properties – Mainland China | kg/m² | 0.07 | 0.0001 | 58 |
| Non-hazardous waste intensity – Property development – Hong Kong | kg/m² | 19.74 | 0.09 | 58 |
| Non-hazardous waste intensity – Property management – Hong Kong | kg/m² | 26.64 | 32.13 | 58 |
| Other construction material recycled | kg | 50000 | 58 | |
| Other materials recycled | kg | 43 | 367 | 58 |
| Paper/cardboard recycled | kg | 171488 | 123234 | 58 |
| Plastic bottles recycled | kg | 5314 | 6729 | 58 |
| Property development – Hong Kong general waste disposed | tonnes | 115 | 1 | 58 |
| Property management – Hong Kong general waste disposed | tonnes | 4842 | 6026 | 58 |
| Property – Mainland China general waste disposed | tonnes | 25 | 0.03 | 58 |
| Soap recycled | kg | 101 | 349 | 58 |
| Wood recycled | kg | 110 | 58 |
Description of emissions target(s) set and steps taken to achieve them.
| Indicator | Unit | 2023 | 2030 target (2023 baseline) | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GHG emission intensity reduction, Properties – Hong Kong | percent reduction compared to 2018 baseline | 9 | 20 | |
| Scope 1 and 2 GHG emission intensity reduction (hotels) | percent | -20 | 21 |
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 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2030 target (2023 baseline) | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Old concrete recycled | kg | 800 | 58 | |||
| Used cooking oil recycled | litre | 5192 | 7856 | 58 | ||
| Waste diversion rate enhancement (hotels) | at least double | 21 | ||||
| Waste diversion rate for residential buildings, commercial streets, AB tower and podium buildings in Mainland China properties | percent | 50 | 22 | |||
| Waste recycling rate for residential buildings, commercial streets, AB tower and podium buildings in Mainland China properties | percent | 50 | 22 |
Description of energy use efficiency target(s) set and steps taken to achieve them.
| Indicator | Unit | 2024 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|
| Energy consumption intensity reduction in Tianjin Project, Mainland China properties | percent reduction (using 2023 as baseline) | 2 | 22 |
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 | 2024 | 2030 target (2023 baseline) | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KPI A2.4 - 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 | In 2023, there is no issue in sourcing water | 64 | |||
| Water consumption intensity reduction in Tianjin Project, Mainland China properties | percent reduction (using 2023 as baseline) | 1 | 22 | ||
| Water intensity reduction (hotels) | percent | -10 | 21 |
Description of the significant impacts of activities on the environment and natural resources and the actions taken to manage them.
| Indicator | Unit | 2025 target | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|
| BEAM Plus Existing Building certifications coverage (hotel properties) | percent | 30 | 21 |
Total workforce by gender, employment type (for example, full- or part-time), age group and geographical region.
| Indicator | Unit | 2022 | 2023 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Contract workforce | number of people | 99 | 160 | 60 |
| Female workforce | number of people | 817 | 934 | 60 |
| General staff workforce | number of people | 1417 | 1577 | 60 |
| Male workforce | number of people | 832 | 884 | 60 |
| Middle management workforce | number of people | 184 | 207 | 60 |
| Permanent workforce | number of people | 1549 | 1655 | 60 |
| Senior management workforce | number of people | 48 | 34 | 60 |
| Total workforce | number of people | 1649 | 1818 | 60 |
| Total workforce in Hong Kong | number of people | 1441 | 1732 | 61 |
| Total workforce in Mainland China | number of people | 86 | 61 | |
| Workforce age 25–less than 40 | number of people | 418 | 425 | 60 |
| Workforce age 40–less than 55 | number of people | 769 | 845 | 60 |
| Workforce age 55 or above | number of people | 412 | 468 | 60 |
| Workforce under 25 | number of people | 50 | 80 | 60 |
Employee turnover rate by gender, age group and geographical region.
| Indicator | Unit | 2022 | 2023 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Employee turnover rate by age group - 25 to less than 40 | % | 55 | 53 | 61 |
| Employee turnover rate by age group - 40 to less than 55 | % | 37 | 35 | 61 |
| Employee turnover rate by age group - 55 or above | % | 39 | 28 | 61 |
| Employee turnover rate by age group - Under 25 | % | 92 | 83 | 61 |
| Employee turnover rate by gender - Female | % | 44 | 35 | 61 |
| Employee turnover rate by gender - Male | % | 43 | 44 | 61 |
| Employee turnover rate by geographical location - Hong Kong | % | 41 | 61 | |
| Employee turnover rate by geographical location - Mainland China | % | 10 | 61 | |
| Overall turnover rate | % | 43 | 40 | 61 |
Lost days due to work injury.
| Indicator | Unit | 2022 | 2023 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total number of lost days due to work injuries | number of days | 1936 | 1289 | 61 |
The percentage of employees trained by gender and employee category (e.g. senior management, middle management).
| Indicator | Unit | 2022 | 2023 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of employees trained by employment category - General staff | % | 81 | 78 | 62 |
| Percentage of employees trained by employment category - Middle management | % | 17 | 20 | 62 |
| Percentage of employees trained by employment category - Senior management | % | 2 | 2 | 62 |
| Percentage of employees trained by gender - Female | % | 46 | 43 | 62 |
| Percentage of employees trained by gender - Male | % | 54 | 57 | 62 |
| Trainee workforce | number of people | 1 | 3 | 60 |
The average training hours completed per employee by gender and employee category.
| Indicator | Unit | 2022 | 2023 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average training hours by employee category - General staff | number of hours | 1 | 1 | 62 |
| Average training hours by employee category - Middle management | number of hours | 1 | 4 | 62 |
| Average training hours by employee category - Senior management | number of hours | 0.3 | 5 | 62 |
| Average training hours by gender - Female | number of hours | 1 | 1 | 62 |
| Average training hours by gender - Male | number of hours | 1 | 2 | 62 |
Number of suppliers by geographical region.
| Indicator | Unit | 2022 | 2023 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of suppliers by geographical region - Hong Kong | number of suppliers | 2282 | 3082 | 62 |
| Number of suppliers by geographical region - Mainland China | number of suppliers | 222 | 201 | 62 |
| Number of suppliers by geographical region - Overseas | number of suppliers | 70 | 89 | 62 |
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 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Direct GHG Emissions (Scope 1) | tonnes CO2e | 5155 | 6084 | |
| Indirect Energy Emissions (Scope 2) | tonnes CO2e | 36211 | 40306 | |
| Total GHG Emissions | tonnes CO2e | 41367 | 46391 | |
| Total GHG Emissions Intensity (By Area) | percent reduction (using 2023 as baseline) | 2 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glass Waste | kg | 11637 | 3818 |
| Non-Hazardous Waste Disposed | tonnes | 7189 | 12093 |
| Non-Hazardous Waste Recycled | kg | 293327 | 192563 |
| Paper Waste | kg | 171488 | 123234 |
| Plastic Waste | kg | 5314 | 6729 |
| Total Non-Hazardous Waste Intensity (By Area) | kg/m² | 19.74 | 0.0001 |
| Total Non-Hazardous Waste Intensity (By Unit Product) | kg/equivalent guest night | 0.99 | 2.98 |
Description of emissions target(s) set and steps taken to achieve them.
| Standard Indicator | Unit | 2023 | 2030 target (2023 baseline) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of Reduction in GHG Intensity Compared to Last Year | percent | 9 | |
| Target Scope 1 and 2 Emissions Reduction Percentage Compared to Last Year | percent | -20 |
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 Hazardous Waste Intensity Reduction Percentage Compared to Last Year | relative to 2023 baseline | at least double |
Description of energy use efficiency target(s) set and steps taken to achieve them.
| Standard Indicator | Unit | 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Energy Consumption Reduction Percentage Compared to Last Year | percent | 2 |
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 | 2024 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Target Water Consumption Reduction Percentage Compared to Last Year | percent | 10 | |
| Water Consumption Reduction Percentage Compared to Last Year | percent | 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 Contractors | number of people | 99 | 160 |
| Number of Employees Aged 30-50 | number of people | 1187 | 1270 |
| Number of Employees Aged Above 50 | number of people | 412 | 468 |
| Number of Employees Aged Below 30 | number of people | 50 | 80 |
| Number of Employees in Hong Kong | number of people | 1441 | 1732 |
| Number of Employees in Hong Kong and Mainland China | number of people | 1441 | 1818 |
| Number of Employees in Mainland China | number of people | 86 | |
| Number of Female Employees | number of people | 817 | 934 |
| Number of General Employees | number of people | 1417 | 1577 |
| Number of Male Employees | number of people | 832 | 884 |
| Number of Middle Management Employees | number of people | 184 | 207 |
| Number of Senior Management Employees | number of people | 48 | 34 |
| Number of Total Employees | number of people | 1649 | 1818 |
| Percentage of Employees Aged 30-50 | percent | 72 | 69.9 |
| Percentage of Employees Aged Above 50 | percent | 25 | 25.7 |
| Percentage of Employees Aged Below 30 | percent | 3 | 4.4 |
| Percentage of Employees in Hong Kong | percent | 87.4 | 95.3 |
| Percentage of Employees in Hong Kong and Mainland China | percent | 87.4 | 100 |
| Percentage of Employees in Mainland China | percent | 4.7 | |
| Percentage of Female Employees | percent | 49.5 | 51.4 |
| Percentage of Male Employees | percent | 50.5 | 48.6 |
Employee turnover rate by gender, age group and geographical region.
| Standard Indicator | Unit | 2022 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover Rate of Employees in Hong Kong | % | 41 | |
| Turnover Rate of Employees in Mainland China | % | 10 | |
| Turnover Rate of Female Employees | % | 44 | 35 |
| Turnover Rate of Male Employees | % | 43 | 44 |
| Turnover Rate of Total Employees | % | 43 | 40 |
Lost days due to work injury.
| Standard Indicator | Unit | 2022 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lost Days Due to Work-related Injuries | number of days | 1936 | 1289 |
The percentage of employees trained by gender and employee category (e.g. senior management, middle management).
| Standard Indicator | Unit | 2022 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of Trained Female Employees | % | 46 | 43 |
| Percentage of Trained General Employees | % | 81 | 78 |
| Percentage of Trained Male Employees | % | 54 | 57 |
| Percentage of Trained Middle Management | % | 17 | 20 |
| Percentage of Trained Senior Management | % | 2 | 2 |
The average training hours completed per employee by gender and employee category.
| Standard Indicator | Unit | 2022 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Training Hours (Female) | number of hours | 1 | 1 |
| Average Training Hours (General Staff) | number of hours | 1 | 1 |
| Average Training Hours (Male) | number of hours | 1 | 2 |
| Average Training Hours (Middle Management) | number of hours | 1 | 4 |
| Average Training Hours (Senior Management) | number of hours | 0.3 | 5 |
Number of suppliers by geographical region.
| Standard Indicator | Unit | 2022 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Suppliers in Hong Kong | number of suppliers | 2282 | 3082 |
| Number of Suppliers in Mainland China | number of suppliers | 222 | 201 |
| Number of Suppliers in Overseas | number of suppliers | 70 | 89 |
| Number of Total Suppliers | number of suppliers | 2574 | 3372 |