Environmental, Social and Governance Report 2023
Extracted ESG KPIs
KPIs are organized by ESG aspects.
The types of emissions and respective emissions data.
| Indicator | Unit | 2022 | 2023 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen oxides (NOx) air emissions | kg | 2274 | 2361 | 59 |
| Nitrogen oxides (NOx) emissions generated by the Group | kg | 2361 | 30 | |
| Particulate matter (PM) emissions generated by the Group | kg | 1003 | 30 | |
| Particulate matters (PM) air emissions | kg | 1770 | 1003 | 59 |
| Sulfur oxides (SOx) emissions generated by the Group | kg | 2074 | 30 | |
| Sulphur oxides (SOx) air emissions | kg | 1984 | 2074 | 59 |
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 | 2030 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carbon emissions reduction from recycled products | million tonnes | 6.6 | 5 | ||
| Carbon intensity | tCO2e per tonne of product sold | 0.0094 | 24 | ||
| Greenhouse gas emission intensity (tCO2e/tonne of product sold) | tCO2e/tonne | 0.0109 | 0.0094 | 59 | |
| Reduction in CO2 equivalent emissions from scrap metal processing compared to using virgin metals | million tCO2eq | 6.6 | 9 | ||
| Scope 1 emissions | tonnes | 28292 | 24 | ||
| Scope 1 greenhouse gas emissions | tCO2e | 31323 | 28292 | 59 | |
| Scope 2 emissions | tonnes | 5856 | 24 | ||
| Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions | tCO2e | 5746 | 5856 | 59 | |
| Targeted reduction in Group's carbon dioxide emissions by 2030 (Greentec steel strategy) | about 30% | 9 | |||
| Total greenhouse gas emissions | tCO2e | 37069 | 34148 | 24, 59 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hazardous waste generated | tonnes | 11126 | 6060 | 59 |
| Hazardous waste generation | tonnes | 11126 | 6060 | 29 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Non-hazardous waste generated | tonnes | 272638 | 237726 | 59 |
| Non-hazardous waste generation | tonnes | 272638 | 237726 | 29 |
| Recycled products processed and sold | million tonnes | 3.64 | 5 | |
| Scrap metal processed | tonnes | 3638182 | 9 |
Description of emissions target(s) set and steps taken to achieve them.
| Indicator | Unit | 2050 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|
| Targeted achievement of carbon neutrality (Greentec steel strategy) | carbon neutrality | 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).
| Indicator | Unit | 2022 | 2023 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diesel (litres) | litres | 9982640 | 9093948 | 58 |
| Diesel consumption | MJ | 62931185 | 24 | |
| Energy Intensity (MJ/tonne of product sold) | MJ/tonne | 169.8 | 138.3 | 58 |
| Energy intensity | MJ/tonne of product | 138.3 | 24 | |
| Gasoline (litres) | litres | 176337 | 162220 | 58 |
| Gasoline consumption | MJ | 6676123 | 24 | |
| Heating oil (litres) | litres | 91292 | 41749 | 58 |
| Heating purchased (kWh) | kWh | 154444 | 147610 | 58 |
| Liquid gas (litres) | litres | 148874 | 152064 | 58 |
| Natural Gas consumption | MJ | 89912473 | 24 | |
| Natural gas (m³) | m³ | 283282 | 288754 | 58 |
| Non-renewable Electricity consumption | MJ | 327851066 | 24 | |
| Non-renewable electricity purchased (kWh) | kWh | 26654190 | 17480885 | 58 |
| Others energy consumption | MJ | 4975766 | 24 | |
| Propane gas (litres) | litres | 108743 | 13220 | 58 |
| Renewable Energy consumption | MJ | 11144192 | 24 | |
| Renewable energy purchased or generated (kWh) | kWh | 6082768 | 24836798 | 58 |
| Total Energy Consumption (MJ) | MJ | 576020466 | 502990804 | 58 |
| Total energy consumption | MJ | 502990804 | 24 |
Water consumption in total and intensity (e.g. per unit of production volume, per facility).
| Indicator | Unit | 2022 | 2023 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reduction in total water consumption compared to previous year | % | -3 | 27 | |
| Total water consumption | m³ | 95467 | 27 | |
| Water (m³) | m³ | 98443 | 95467 | 58 |
| Water consumption in Europe | tonnes | 83048 | 76390 | 27 |
| Water consumption in Greater China | tonnes | 15395 | 19077 | 27 |
| Water consumption intensity per tonne of product sold | m³/tonne | 0.026 | 27 | |
| Water intensity (m³/tonne of product sold) | m³/tonne | 0.029 | 0.026 | 58 |
Total packaging material used for finished products (in tonnes) and, if applicable, with reference to per unit produced.
| Indicator | Unit | 2022 | 2023 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Packaging material (Europe) (tonnes) | tonnes | 207 | 185 | 58 |
| Plastic bags (Hong Kong) (pcs) | pcs | 1720 | 320 | 58 |
Total workforce by gender, employment type (for example, full- or part-time), age group and geographical region.
| Indicator | Unit | 2022 | 2023 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annual Group Sales Quantities (tonnes) | tonnes | 3392208 | 3638182 | 58 |
| Employee age diversity - 30 to 50 | % | 46.5% | 35 | |
| Employee age diversity - Above 50 | % | 43.0% | 35 | |
| Employee age diversity - Below 30 | % | 10.5% | 35 | |
| Employee gender diversity - Female | % | 22.0% | 35 | |
| Employee gender diversity - Male | % | 78.0% | 35 | |
| Employee geographical location - Europe | % | 97.9% | 35 | |
| Employee geographical location - Hong Kong | % | 0.2% | 35 | |
| Employee geographical location - Mainland China | % | 1.9% | 35 | |
| Employee new hire rate - Below 30 | % | 31 | 35 | |
| Employee new hire rate - Female | % | 12 | 35 | |
| Employee new hire rate - Male | % | 13 | 35 | |
| Employee profession - Management | % | 9.8% | 35 | |
| Employee profession - Non-management | % | 90.2% | 35 | |
| Gender ratio (Male: Female) | 3.5 to 1 | 34 | ||
| Number of Employees by Age - 30 to 50 | 1075 | 1047 | 60 | |
| Number of Employees by Age - Above 50 | 993 | 968 | 60 | |
| Number of Employees by Age - Below 30 | 241 | 236 | 60 | |
| Number of Employees by Employment Type - Full-time | 2182 | 2122 | 60 | |
| Number of Employees by Employment Type - Part-time | 127 | 129 | 60 | |
| Number of Employees by Gender - Female | 523 | 496 | 60 | |
| Number of Employees by Gender - Male | 1786 | 1755 | 60 | |
| Number of Employees by Geographical Distribution - Europe | 2241 | 2204 | 60 | |
| Number of Employees by Geographical Distribution - Hong Kong | 12 | 4 | 60 | |
| Number of Employees by Geographical Distribution - Taizhou | 56 | 43 | 60 | |
| Number of Employees by Profession - Management | 232 | 221 | 60 | |
| Number of Employees by Profession - Non-management | 2077 | 2030 | 60 | |
| Number of employees in Europe | employees | 2204 | 34 | |
| Number of employees in Hong Kong | employees | 4 | 34 | |
| Number of employees in Taizhou | employees | 43 | 34 | |
| Percentage of employees aged between 30 and 50 | % | 46.5 | 34 | |
| Total Number of Employees | 2309 | 2251 | 60 | |
| Total number of employees (Group) | employees | 2251 | 34 |
Employee turnover rate by gender, age group and geographical region.
| Indicator | Unit | 2022 | 2023 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Employee Turnover Rate | % | 14% | 15% | 61 |
| Employee Turnover Rate by Age: 30 to 50 | % | 14% | 14% | 61 |
| Employee Turnover Rate by Age: Above 50 | % | 10% | 15% | 61 |
| Employee Turnover Rate by Age: Below 30 | % | 33% | 23% | 61 |
| Employee Turnover Rate by Gender: Female | % | 14% | 28% | 61 |
| Employee Turnover Rate by Gender: Male | % | 15% | 12% | 61 |
| Employee Turnover Rate by Geographical Distribution: Europe | % | 14% | 14% | 61 |
| Employee Turnover Rate by Geographical Distribution: Hong Kong | % | 42% | 200% | 61 |
| Employee Turnover Rate by Geographical Distribution: Taizhou | % | 11% | 49% | 61 |
| Employee new hire rate - 30 to 50 | % | 14 | 35 | |
| Employee new hire rate - Above 50 | % | 6 | 35 | |
| Employee turnover rate - 30 to 50 | % | 14 | 35 | |
| Employee turnover rate - Above 50 | % | 15 | 35 | |
| Employee turnover rate - Below 30 | % | 23 | 35 | |
| Employee turnover rate - Female | % | 28 | 35 | |
| Employee turnover rate - Male | % | 12 | 35 | |
| Overall employee new hire rate | % | 12.6% | 35 | |
| Overall employee turnover rate | % | 15.1% | 35 |
Number and rate of work-related fatalities occurred in each of the past three years including the reporting year.
| Indicator | Unit | 2022 | 2023 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total number of workplace injuries | 197 | 171 | 45 |
Lost days due to work injury.
| Indicator | Unit | 2022 | 2023 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lost days due to work injury | days | 2704 | 3613 | 45 |
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 Gender: Female | 36.7% | 58.1% | 64 | |
| Percentage of Employees Trained by Gender: Male | 24.3% | 32.0% | 64 | |
| Percentage of Employees Trained by Profession: Management | 55.6% | 67.4% | 64 | |
| Percentage of Employees Trained by Profession: Non-management | 23.9% | 34.5% | 64 | |
| Training Cover Rate (by category) - Management | % | 67.4 | 41 | |
| Training Cover Rate (by category) - Non-Management | % | 34.5 | 41 | |
| Training Cover Rate (by gender) - Female | % | 58.1 | 41 | |
| Training Cover Rate (by gender) - Male | % | 32 | 41 |
The average training hours completed per employee by gender and employee category.
| Indicator | Unit | 2022 | 2023 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average Training Hours (by category) - Management | hours | 834.05 | 41 | |
| Average Training Hours (by category) - Non-Management | hours | 158.73 | 41 | |
| Average Training Hours (by gender) - Female | hours | 297.6 | 41 | |
| Average Training Hours (by gender) - Male | hours | 204.52 | 41 | |
| Average Training Hours by Gender: Female | hours | 225.77 | 297.6 | 64 |
| Average Training Hours by Gender: Male | hours | 114.01 | 204.52 | 64 |
| Average Training Hours by Profession: Management | hours | 541.08 | 834.05 | 64 |
| Average Training Hours by Profession: Non-management | hours | 96.12 | 158.73 | 64 |
Number of suppliers by geographical region.
| Indicator | Unit | 2022 | 2023 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Number of Suppliers | 31109 | 30667 | 65 | |
| Total Number of Suppliers - Europe | 31031 | 30608 | 65 | |
| Total Number of Suppliers - Hong Kong | 12 | 1 | 65 | |
| Total Number of Suppliers - Taizhou | 66 | 58 | 65 |
The types of emissions and respective emissions data.
| Standard Indicator | Unit | 2022 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Airborne Particulate Matter (PM) Emissions | kg | 1770 | 1003 |
| NOâ‚“ Emissions | kg | 2274 | 2361 |
| SOâ‚“ Emissions | kg | 1984 | 2074 |
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) | tCO2e | 31323 | 28292 |
| Indirect Energy Emissions (Scope 2) | tCO2e | 5746 | 5856 |
| Total GHG Emissions | tCO2e | 37069 | 34148 |
| Total GHG Emissions Intensity (By Product Volume) | tCO2e/tonne | 0.0109 | 0.0094 |
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 | tonnes | 11126 | 6060 |
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 Disposed | tonnes | 272638 | 237726 |
| Non-Hazardous Waste Recycled | tonnes | 3640000 |
Description of emissions target(s) set and steps taken to achieve them.
| Standard Indicator | Unit | 2050 |
|---|---|---|
| Target Scope 1 and 2 Emissions Reduction Percentage by 2050 Compared to 2019 | % | 100 |
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 | litres | 9982640 | 9093948 |
| Energy Consumption Intensity (By Unit Product) | MJ/tonne | 169.8 | 138.3 |
| Gasoline Consumption | litres | 176337 | 162220 |
| Heating Oil Consumption | litres | 91292 | 41749 |
| LPG Consumption | litres | 148874 | 152064 |
| Natural Gas Consumption | m³ | 283282 | 288754 |
| Propane and Butane Consumption | litres | 108743 | 13220 |
| Purchased Electricity | kWh | 26654190 | 17480885 |
| Purchased Heating | kWh | 154444 | 147610 |
| Renewable Energy Consumption | kWh | 6082768 | 24836798 |
| Total Energy Consumption | MJ | 576020466 | 502990804 |
Water consumption in total and intensity (e.g. per unit of production volume, per facility).
| Standard Indicator | Unit | 2022 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Water Withdrawal | m³ | 98443 | 95467 |
| Water Consumption | m³ | 98443 | 95467 |
Total packaging material used for finished products (in tonnes) and, if applicable, with reference to per unit produced.
| Standard Indicator | Unit | 2022 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Packaging Materials Consumed | tonnes | 207 | 185 |
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 | 1075 | 1047 |
| Number of Employees Aged Above 50 | employees | 993 | 968 |
| Number of Employees Aged Below 30 | employees | 241 | 236 |
| Number of Employees in Europe | employees | 2241 | 2204 |
| Number of Employees in Hong Kong | employees | 12 | 4 |
| Number of Employees in Mainland China | employees | 56 | 43 |
| Number of Female Employees | employees | 523 | 496 |
| Number of Full-time Employees | employees | 2182 | 2122 |
| Number of Male Employees | employees | 1786 | 1755 |
| Number of Part-time Employees | employees | 127 | 129 |
| Number of Total Employees | employees | 2309 | 2251 |
| Percentage of Employees Aged 30-50 | % | 46.5 | |
| Percentage of Employees Aged Above 50 | % | 43 | |
| Percentage of Employees Aged Below 30 | % | 10.5 | |
| Percentage of Employees in Europe | % | 97.9 | |
| Percentage of Employees in Hong Kong | % | 0.2 | |
| Percentage of Employees in Mainland China | % | 1.9 | |
| Percentage of Female Employees | % | 22 | |
| Percentage of Male Employees | % | 78 |
Employee turnover rate by gender, age group and geographical region.
| Standard Indicator | Unit | 2022 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover Rate of Employees Aged 30-50 | % | 14 | 14 |
| Turnover Rate of Employees Aged Above 50 | % | 10 | 15 |
| Turnover Rate of Employees Aged Below 30 | % | 33 | 23 |
| Turnover Rate of Employees in Europe | % | 14 | 14 |
| Turnover Rate of Employees in Hong Kong | % | 42 | 200 |
| Turnover Rate of Female Employees | % | 14 | 28 |
| Turnover Rate of Male Employees | % | 15 | 12 |
| Turnover Rate of Total Employees | % | 14 | 15.1 |
Lost days due to work injury.
| Standard Indicator | Unit | 2022 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lost Days Due to Work-related Injuries | days | 2704 | 3613 |
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 | % | 36.7 | 58.1 |
| Percentage of Trained General Employees | % | 23.9 | 34.5 |
| Percentage of Trained Male Employees | % | 24.3 | 32 |
| Percentage of Trained Senior Management | % | 55.6 | 67.4 |
The average training hours completed per employee by gender and employee category.
| Standard Indicator | Unit | 2022 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Training Hours (Female) | hours | 225.77 | 297.6 |
| Average Training Hours (General Staff) | hours | 96.12 | 158.73 |
| Average Training Hours (Male) | hours | 114.01 | 204.52 |
| Average Training Hours (Senior Management) | hours | 541.08 | 834.05 |
Number of suppliers by geographical region.
| Standard Indicator | Unit | 2022 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Suppliers in Europe | 31031 | 30608 | |
| Number of Suppliers in Hong Kong | 12 | 1 | |
| Number of Total Suppliers | 31109 | 30667 |