Sustainability Report 2023/24

Company: CHINA GAS HOLD (384)
Year: 2023
Published: 2024-07-25
Status: Processed
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Extracted ESG KPIs

KPIs are organized by ESG aspects.

The types of emissions and respective emissions data.

Indicator Unit 2021/22 2022/23 2023 2023/24 FY2021/22 FY2022/23 FY2023/24 Report Pages
Direct waste gas emissions - Nitrogen Oxides (NOx) ton 133.05 97.07 111
Direct waste gas emissions - Particulate Matter (PM) ton 28.96 21.18 111
Direct waste gas emissions - Sulphur Dioxide (SO2) ton 9.52 6.22 111
Nitrogen oxides (NOx) ton 188.80 133.05 97.07 192
Number of coal-to-gas projects executed projects 237 154
Odorant consumption ton 344.32 308.40 112
Odorant use ton 236.10 344.32 308.40 193
Particulate matter (PM) ton 54.40 28.96 21.18 192
Sulphur dioxide (SO2) ton 20.67 9.52 6.22 192
Technical allocation line losses - 10kV Distribution network % 2.50 103
Technical allocation line losses - 110kV Transmission line % 0.50 103

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 2021/22 2022/23 2023/24 2025 FY2022/23 FY2023/24 Report Pages
GHG intensity kgCO2e/GJ of energy sold 0.20 0.21 0.23 192
GHG intensity (excluding integrated energy business) kgCO2e/GJ of energy sold 0.11 0.12 0.11 192
Methane emission intensity of operating assets (China Gas, OGMP Gold Standard commitment) % 0.15 106
Scope 1 (direct emissions) – Integrated energy business tCO2e 139664.05 152357.78 182797.66 192
Scope 1 (direct emissions) – Internal use tCO2e 73153.11 79186.73 77034.87 192
Scope 1: Direct GHG emissions (Integrated energy business) tCO2e 152357.78 182797.66 103
Scope 1: Direct GHG emissions (Internal use) tCO2e 79186.73 77034.87 103
Scope 2 (energy-related indirect emissions) tCO2e 90430.27 106205.14 102121.06 192
Scope 2: Indirect GHG emissions tCO2e 106205.14 102121.06 103
Scope 3 (other indirect emissions) tCO2e 23.76 410.85 55748041.68 192
Scope 3 – Air travel by employees tCO2e 23.76 410.85 891.91 192
Scope 3 – Upstream transportation and distribution tCO2e 572426.40 192
Scope 3 – Use of sold products tCO2e 43156800.00 192
Scope 3 – purchased goods and services tCO2e 12017923.37 192
Scope 3: Other indirect GHG emissions - Air travel by employees tCO2e 410.85 891.91 103
Scope 3: Other indirect GHG emissions - Purchased goods and services tCO2e 12017923.37 103
Scope 3: Other indirect GHG emissions - Upstream transportation and distribution tCO2e 572426.40 103
Scope 3: Other indirect GHG emissions - Use of sold products tCO2e 43156800.00 103
Total GHG emissions tCO2e 303271.18 338160.50 56109995.26 338160.50 56109995.26 103, 192
Total GHG emissions (excluding integrated energy business) tCO2e 163607.13 185802.72 55927197.60 192
Total GHG emissions (excluding the integrated energy business) tCO2e 185802.72 55927197.60 103

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

Indicator Unit FY2021/22 FY2022/23 FY2023/24 Report Pages
Hazardous waste generated ton 78.69 77.34 71.10 193
Hazardous waste generation ton 77.34 71.10 112
Hazardous waste production intensity ton/employee 0.001 0.001 0.001 193
Total wastewater discharge ton 1604239.31 1421876 111
Total wastewater discharged ton 1399728.91 1604239.31 1421876.00 193

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

Indicator Unit 2023/24 FY2021/22 FY2022/23 FY2023/24 Report Pages
Non-hazardous waste generated ton 22820.10 22427.15 21350.75 193
Non-hazardous waste generation ton 22427.15 21350.75 112
Non-hazardous waste generation intensity ton/employee 0.29 0.29 0.29 193
Number of non-hazardous goods transport vehicles registered in Traffic Safety Management System vehicles 4365 82
Paper product/cardboard consumption ton 641.72 201.41 112
Paper product/cardboard use ton 933.48 641.72 201.41 193
Plastic use ton 23.66 6.05 0.64 193
Styrofoam consumption ton 344.32 114.87 112
Styrofoam use ton 340.98 344.32 114.87 193

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

Indicator Unit 2030 2050 Report Pages
Carbon emission intensity reduction target compared with 2021 level % 50 131
Carbon emissions intensity reduction target (compared with 2021 level) % 50 99
Methane emissions intensity control target (Group’s own operating assets) % 0.15 99

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 2021/22 2022/23 2023 2023/24 FY2021/22 FY2022/23 FY2023/24 Report Pages
Average gas consumption per kilogram of dry tobacco in new gas-fired tobacco curing barns (Yiliang, Xundian, Luquan demonstration projects) kg 0.313 50
Diesel consumption ton 3966.38 4101.51 3663.56 108, 193
Electricity consumption (non-renewable energy) kWh 148222038.31 174078248.26 183407070.82 193
Electricity consumption (renewable energy) kWh 337440.80 380500.00 485374.30 193
Energy consumption of new gas-fired tobacco curing barns as percentage of conventional biomass curing barns per unit of dry tobacco % 40.95 50
Energy intensity GJ/GJ of energy sold 0.002 0.002 0.003 193
Energy intensity (excluding integrated energy business) GJ/GJ of energy sold 0.001 0.001 0.001 193
Heavy oil consumption ton 1334.15 1724.97 743.57 108, 193
Installation ratio of industrial and commercial IoT metres % 32.2 10
Installation ratio of residential IoT metres % 31.8 10
Kerosene consumption ton 0.30 0.02 108, 193
LPG consumption ton 150.53 27.83 69.84 108, 193
Length of gas pipelines maintained kilometres 180000 154
Line losses - 10kV Distribution network % 2.87 103
Line losses - 110kV Transmission line % 0.60 103
Lubricant consumption ton 33.73 85.83 112
Lubricant use ton 44.23 33.73 85.83 193
Natural gas consumed by integrated energy business m³ 75325451.71 89677457.85 108
Natural gas consumption – Integrated energy business m³ 69049694.42 75325451.71 89677457.85 193
Natural gas for internal use m³ 15357872.35 14236803.05 15567876.98 193
Natural gas for internal use consumption m³ 14236803.05 15567876.98 108
Non-renewable electricity consumption kWh 174078248.26 183407070.82 108
Number of CNG/LNG refilling stations for vehicles and vessels No. 533 533 516 190
Number of LPG distribution projects No. 106 106 119 190
Number of piped gas projects No. 660 661 662 190
Petrol consumption ton 5108.74 7546.69 7096.55 108, 193
Renewable electricity consumption kWh 380500 485374.3 108
Total LPG sales volume million ton 4.268 4.132 3.996 190
Total energy consumption GJ 3540441.42 3817229.65 4407894.46 193
Total energy consumption (excluding integrated energy business) GJ 1081685.38 1135003.30 1214614.70 193
Total natural gas sales volume million m³ 36703.2 39249.1 41698.4 190

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

Indicator Unit 2022/23 2023/24 FY2021/22 FY2022/23 FY2023/24 Report Pages
Total water consumption ton 2451087.55 2754576.41 2901566.03 193
Total water consumption of the Group ton 2754576.41 2901566.03 110
Wastewater discharge to groundwater ton 12129.17 80208.07 111
Wastewater discharge to municipal wastewater treatment plants or other wastewater treatment facilities ton 1534041.66 893526.65 111
Wastewater discharge to sea water ton 169 111
Wastewater discharge to surface water ton 58068.48 447972.27 111
Water consumption from groundwater ton 52639.46 69772.39 110
Water consumption from municipal water supply or other water facilities ton 2577736.25 2722189.64 110
Water consumption from sea water ton 19367.70 23944.00 110
Water consumption from surface water ton 104833.00 85660.00 110
Water consumption intensity kg/GJ of energy sold 1.63 1.72 1.82 193
Water consumption intensity (per unit of energy sold) kg/GJ 1.82 110

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

Indicator Unit 2022-2024 2023 Report Pages
Energy-saving rate of new gas-fired tobacco curing barns compared to conventional biomass curing barns % 40.85 50
Increase in new renovation projects for old natural gas pipeline network (2022-2024) kilometres per year no less than 700 121
Proportion of Hebei's rural areas undergoing coal-to-gas transition percent nearly 40 154

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 2025 Report Pages
Water consumption reduction target (with 2020 as baseline year) % 16 99

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

Indicator Unit FY2021/22 FY2022/23 FY2023/24 Report Pages
Plastic consumption ton 6.05 0.64 112
Wood board use ton 10.35 193

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

Indicator Unit 2021/22 2022/23 2023 2023/24 FY2021/22 FY2022/23 FY2023/24 Report Pages
LPG cylinder consumption pcs 266877 289138 112
LPG cylinder use No. 400397 266877 289138 193
Number of users served by coal-to-gas projects million users 7.58 154
Revenue share of project companies with ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001 certifications % 62.49 66
Total number of long-distance natural gas transmission pipelines No. 32 32 32 190

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

Indicator Unit 2021/22 2022/23 2023/24 2024 FY2021/22 FY2022/23 FY2023/24 Report Pages
Employee statistics by age - 30-50 %, employees 51897 135
Employee statistics by age - Over 50 %, employees 10 135
Employee statistics by age - Under 30 %, employees 14942 135
Employee statistics by employment type - Full-time %, employees 100 135
Employee statistics by gender - Female %, employees 38 135
Employee statistics by gender - Male %, employees 46623 135
Employee statistics by rank - General staff %, employees 64038 135
Employee statistics by rank - Middle-level management %, employees 11 135
Employee statistics by rank - Senior management %, employees 3 135
Employee statistics by region - China %, employees 74611 135
Employee statistics by region - Overseas %, employees 32 135
Employees from ethnic minority backgrounds employees 4931 135
Male-to-female ratio in general staff (female) % 38 37 39 194
Male-to-female ratio in general staff (male) % 62 63 61 194
Male-to-female ratio in middle-level management (female) % 31 31 32 194
Male-to-female ratio in middle-level management (male) % 69 69 68 194
Male-to-female ratio in senior management (female) % 15 15 17 194
Male-to-female ratio in senior management (male) % 85 85 83 194
Number of Han ethnicity employees people 73594 71820 69712 194
Number of employees above 50 years old people 9122 8144 7804 194
Number of employees aged 30–50 years old people 50515 50149 51897 194
Number of employees under 30 years old people 19053 19042 14942 194
Number of ethnic minority employees people 5096 5515 4931 194
Number of female employees people 28770 27535 28020 194
Number of female employees - General staff employees 24979 135
Number of female employees - Middle-level management employees 2609 135
Number of female employees - Senior management employees 432 135
Number of full-time employees people 78690 77335 74643 194
Number of general staff employees people 67723 66479 64038 194
Number of male employees people 49920 49800 46623 194
Number of male employees - General staff employees 39059 135
Number of male employees - Middle-level management employees 5428 135
Number of male employees - Senior management employees 2136 135
Number of middle-level management employees people 8259 8282 8037 194
Number of senior management employees people 2708 2673 2568 194
Proportion of female employees % 38 10
Proportion of female employees - General staff % 39 135
Proportion of female employees - Middle-level management % 32 135
Proportion of female employees - Senior management % 17 135
Proportion of male employees - General staff % 61 135
Proportion of male employees - Middle-level management % 68 135
Proportion of male employees - Senior management % 83 135
Retained for China gas sustainable operation and development HK$'000 7007759 3801072 2670977 190
Staff costs HK$'000 4134311 4333831 4320091 190
Total number of employees people 78690 77335 74643 194
Total workforce employees 74643 135
Total working hours hour 109100088 126980930 130036875 195

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

Indicator Unit 2023/24 Report Pages
Employee turnover 8583 138
Employee turnover rate % 11 138
Employee voluntary turnover rate % 10 138
Ethnic minority employee turnover 607 138
Ethnic minority employee turnover rate % 12 138
Female employee turnover 3024 138
Female employee turnover rate % 11 138
General staff turnover 7729 138
General staff turnover rate % 11 138
Han employee turnover 7976 138
Han employee turnover rate % 11 138
Male employee turnover 5559 138
Male employee turnover rate % 12 138
Middle-level management turnover 579 138
Middle-level management turnover rate % 7 138
Senior management turnover 275 138
Senior management turnover rate % 11 138
Turnover of employees aged 30–50 4528 138
Turnover of employees over 50 1043 138
Turnover of employees under 30 3012 138
Turnover rate of employees aged 30–50 % 9 138
Turnover rate of employees over 50 % 13 138
Turnover rate of employees under 30 % 20 138

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

Indicator Unit 2023/24 FY2021/22 FY2022/23 FY2023/24 Report Pages
Number of work-related fatalities No., case 1 73, 195
Number of work-related injuries No. 3 2 1 195
Number of work-related injuries per million hours – employees case per million man hours 0.0092 0.0091 0.0077 73
Reduction in hazardous goods transport accidents rated as general and above % 67 82
Serious work-related injuries (excluding fatalities) No. 1 195
Work-related injuries per million hours of employees cases 0.0077 10
Year-on-year reduction in number of Group’s traffic accidents % 39 82

Lost days due to work injury.

Indicator Unit FY2021/22 FY2022/23 FY2023/24 Report Pages
Lost days due to work-related injury day 285 130 70 73
Lost working days due to work-related injury day 285 130 70 195
Rate of work-related injuries per million working hours for both employees and suppliers (5-year target) within 0.75 72

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

Indicator Unit 2023 2023/24 FY2021/22 FY2022/23 FY2023/24 FY2024/25 Report Pages
Attendance of contractor safety training attendance 535437 593119 89
Coverage rate of safety training % 100% 100% 89
Investment in workplace safety RMB billion 2.068 10
Number of contractors receiving safety training contractor 968 1072 89
Number of fire safety inspections conducted 15410 89
Number of hours of safety training for contractors hour 1286545 1425142 89
Number of major project companies qualified in China Gas Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) management system audits companies 147 66
Number of people receiving safety training (employees) attendance 12840 20757 29267 73
Number of people receiving safety training (general managers or safety management personnel) attendance 1021 1456 1515 73
Number of safety emergency drills time 4573 8720 9171 73
Number of safety hazards identified during flood control and disaster relief supervision checks 4623 89
Number of special traffic safety training sessions offered sessions 17 82
Number of vehicles with dedicated personnel providing guidance and reminders on driving behaviour vehicles 576 82
Rectification rate for major hazards in project companies (target) % 100 72
Rectification rate of safety hazards identified during flood control and disaster relief supervision checks % 100% 89
Reduction in behaviours that hindered safe driving (general) % 60 82
Total vehicle records generated in Traffic Safety Management System records 574600 82
Usage rate of project company's alarm system (target) % 90 72
Work safety investment HK$ billion 2.2 2.4 2.3 73
Year-on-year reduction in number of traffic accidents by promoting Group’s traffic safety management system % 39 66

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

Indicator Unit 2023/24 FY2021/22 FY2022/23 FY2023/24 Report Pages
Employee training rate % 100 100 100 195
Number of female employees trained 28020 144
Number of male employees trained 46623 144
Number of people who obtained driving licences people 9944 82
Number of people who received online training to improve driving knowledge and skills people 156000 82
Number of trained employees aged 30–50 51897 144
Number of trained employees over 50 7804 144
Number of trained employees under 30 14942 144
Number of trained general staff 64038 144
Number of trained middle-level management employees 8037 144
Number of trained senior management employees 2568 144
Total number of trained employees 74643 144

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

Indicator Unit 2023/24 FY2021/22 FY2022/23 FY2023/24 Report Pages
Average length of business empowerment training hours 59.04 144
Average length of employee professional skills development training hours 61.69 144
Average length of leadership training hours 58.61 144
Average training hours for female employees hours 61.28 144
Average training hours for male employees hours 61.31 144
Average training length for employees aged 30–50 hours 61.3 144
Average training length for employees over 50 hours 61.3 144
Average training length for employees under 30 hours 61.31 144
Average training length for general staff hours 61.33 144
Average training length for middle-level management employees hours 61.27 144
Average training length for senior management employees hours 60.74 144
Average training length per employee hour 48.39 60.57 61.30 195
Total training hours hour 3806734 4683904 4575616 195
Total training hours for all employees hours 4575616 144
Total training hours for employees aged 30–50 hours 3181165 144
Total training hours for employees over 50 hours 478371 144
Total training hours for employees under 30 hours 916080 144
Total training hours for female employees hours 1717187 144
Total training hours for general staff hours 3927199 144
Total training hours for male employees hours 2858429 144
Total training hours for middle-level management employees hours 492449 144
Total training hours for senior management employees hours 155968 144

Number of suppliers by geographical region.

Indicator Unit 2023 2023/24 2024 Report Pages
Number and proportion of local suppliers suppliers, % 255, 100 10
Number of coal replacement branches in Hebei with supply guarantee agreements branches 79 154
Number of hazardous-goods transport vehicles registered in Traffic Safety Management System vehicles 1100 82
Number of suppliers in Central China 12 160
Number of suppliers in Central Plains 24 160
Number of suppliers in East China 92 160
Number of suppliers in North China 58 160
Number of suppliers in Northeast China 16 160
Number of suppliers in Northwest China 8 160
Number of suppliers in Southern China 19 160
Number of suppliers in Southwest China 26 160
Percentage of total spending by Tier-1 significant suppliers % 79.5 160
Total number of Tier-1 significant suppliers 29 160
Total number of Tier-1 suppliers 100 160
Total number of non-Tier-1 significant suppliers 58 160

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 2022 2023 2023/24 2024 Report Pages
Coverage rate for significant suppliers participating in ESG capacity building and improvement training sessions % 100 164
Green medium-term notes amount (China Gas's wholly-owned subsidiary in China) RMB RMB1 billion 121
Green medium-term notes term (China Gas's wholly-owned subsidiary in China) years 3+2 years 121
Number and proportion of key suppliers provided with ESG capacity enhancement and capability building training suppliers, % 103, 100 10
Number of key material and equipment suppliers attending Supplier Quality Representative Training 18 164
Number of project companies under operational control with ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001 certifications companies 88 66
Number of quality representatives attending Supplier Quality Representative Training 23 164
Number of suppliers participating in ESG capacity building and improvement training sessions 103 164
Number of suppliers participating in the annual audit 280 160
Number of suppliers with ISO 14000 series certification 240 160
Total number of suppliers certified by the China Gas Bidding and Procurement Platform 255 160

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

Indicator Unit 2023/24 2024 FY2024/25 Report Pages
Coverage rate for rating inspections in project companies (target) % 100 72
Number and proportion of suppliers with Environmental Management System certification (ISO 14000 series) suppliers, % 240, 94.12 10
Number and proportion of suppliers with Occupational Health and Safety Management System certification (ISO 45001) suppliers, % 237, 92.94 10
Number of hazardous article transport companies integrated into unified monitoring platform companies 43 82
Number of suppliers with ISO 45001 certification 237 160
Proportion of suppliers with ISO 14000 series certification % 94.12 160
Proportion of suppliers with ISO 45001 certification % 92.94 160

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

Indicator Unit 2021/22 2022/23 2023 2023/24 FY2022/23 FY2023/24 Report Pages
Customer satisfaction score 91.88 10
Customer satisfaction survey result (score) percentage 92.1 91.88 63
Number of customers in Hebei with activated gas service million customers over 4 154
Number of project companies that conducted customer satisfaction surveys 165 163 63
Share of results of associates HK$'000 920714 344838 297253 190
Share of results of joint ventures HK$'000 514583 -100983 398389 190
Total number of customer satisfaction surveys conducted 6135 7750 63

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

Indicator Unit 2023/24 2024 Report Pages
Number of companies achieving ISO 37301 certification as of 31 March 2024 companies 10 33
Number of internal legal compliance reviews and ratings conducted for companies in FY2023/24 companies 19 33

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

Indicator Unit 2021/22 2022 2022/23 2023 2023/24 FY2021/22 FY2022/23 FY2023/24 Report Pages
Charitable donations HK$, HK$'000 7853 5437 2097 14170203 715624 2097000 190, 195
Hour of voluntary service hour 2652 2523 262424 195
Medium-term notes amount (Rural Revitalisation, Series 1) RMB RMB1.5 billion 121
Number of beneficiaries people 300 50916 12261 195
Number of volunteers people 15146 1689 44189 195
Other costs HK$'000 72060228 78561421 69351791 190
Other income HK$'000 1378291 1373913 1212899 190
Planned use of proceeds for Rural Revitalisation linked project (Coal-to-Gas Project in Leting, Tangshan, Hebei) percent no less than 30% 121
Revenue HK$'000 88225193 91988445 81410133 190
Social responsibility syndicated loan amount (Greater China region) USD US$500 million 121
Taxation HK$'000 2188817 1235969 1192547 190
Total donations (including in-kind donations) for public welfare projects HK$ million 2.097 174
Total hours of employee volunteering hours 262424 174
Total number of employees participating in volunteer activities participants 44189 174

The types of emissions and respective emissions data.

Standard Indicator Unit 2021/22 2022/23 2023/24
Airborne Particulate Matter (PM) Emissions ton 54.4 28.96 21.18
NOâ‚“ Emissions ton 188.8 133.05 97.07
SOâ‚“ Emissions ton 20.67 9.52 6.22

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 2021/22 2022/23 2023/24
Direct GHG Emissions (Scope 1) tCO2e 212817.16 231544.51 259832.53
Indirect Energy Emissions (Scope 2) tCO2e 90430.27 106205.14 102121.06
Scope 3 GHG Emissions (Business Travel) tCO2e 23.76 410.85 891.91
Scope 3 GHG Emissions (Purchased Goods/Services) tCO2e 12017923.37
Scope 3 GHG Emissions (Upstream Transportation and Distribution) tCO2e 572426.4
Scope 3 GHG Emissions (Use of Sold Products) tCO2e 43156800
Total GHG Emissions tCO2e 303271.18 338160.5 56109995.26
Total GHG Emissions Intensity (By Energy) kgCO2e/GJ of energy sold 0.2 0.21 0.23
Total Other Indirect Energy Emissions (Scope 3) tCO2e 23.76 410.85 55748041.68

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2021/22 2022/23 2023/24
Total Hazardous Waste ton 78.69 77.34 71.1
Total Hazardous Waste Intensity (By Employee) ton/employee 0.001 0.001 0.001

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2021/22 2022/23 2023/24
Paper Waste ton 933.48 641.72 201.41
Plastic Waste ton 23.66 6.05 0.64
Total Non-Hazardous Waste Intensity (By Employee) ton/employee 0.29 0.29 0.29

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2030
Target Reduction in GHG Intensity Percentage by 2030 Compared to 2021 % 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).

Standard Indicator Unit 2021/22 2022/23 2023/24
Diesel Fuel Consumption ton 3966.38 4769.62 3663.56
Energy Consumption Intensity (By Unit Product) GJ/GJ of energy sold 0.002 0.002 0.003
Gasoline Consumption ton 5108.74 7546.69 7096.55
Heating Oil Consumption ton 1334.15 1724.97 743.57
LPG Consumption ton 150.53 27.83 69.84
Natural Gas Consumption m³ 69049694.42 75325451.71 89677457.85
Purchased Electricity kWh 148222038.31 174078248.26 183407070.82
Renewable Energy Consumption kWh 337440.8 380500 485374.3
Total Energy Consumption GJ 3540441.42 3817229.65 4407894.46

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2021/22 2022/23 2023/24
Groundwater Consumption ton 52639.46 69772.39
Groundwater Discharge ton 12129.17 80208.07
Groundwater Withdrawal ton 52639.46 69772.39
Municipal Water Consumption ton 2577736.25 2722189.64
Seawater Consumption ton 19367.7 23944
Seawater Discharge ton 169
Seawater Withdrawal ton 19367.7 23944
Surface Water Consumption ton 104833 85660
Surface Water Discharge ton 58068.48 447972.27
Surface Water Withdrawal ton 104833 85660
Total Wastewater Discharge ton 1399728.91 1604239.31 1421876
Total Water Withdrawal ton 2754576.41 2901566.03
Water Consumption ton 2451087.55 2754576.41 2901566.03
Water Consumption Intensity (By Revenue) kg/GJ of energy sold 1.63 1.72 1.82

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 2025
Target Water Consumption Reduction Percentage Compared to Last Year % 16

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2021/22
Usage of Packaging Materials (Wood) ton 10.35

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2021/22 2022/23 2023/24 2024
Number of Employees Aged 30-50 employees 50515 50149 51897 51897
Number of Employees Aged Above 50 employees 9122 8144 7804 7804
Number of Employees Aged Below 30 employees 19053 19042 14942 14942
Number of Employees in Mainland China employees 74611
Number of Employees in Overseas employees 32
Number of Female Employees employees 28770 27535 28020 28020
Number of Full-time Employees employees 78690 77335 74643 74643
Number of General Employees employees 67723 66479 64038 64038
Number of General Employees (Female) employees 24979
Number of General Employees(Male) employees 39059
Number of Male Employees employees 49920 49800 46623 46623
Number of Middle Management Employees employees 8259 8282 8037 8037
Number of Middle Management Employees (Female) employees 2609
Number of Middle Management Employees (Male) employees 5428
Number of Senior Management Employees employees 2708 2673 2568 2568
Number of Senior Management Employees (Female) employees 432
Number of Senior Management Employees (Male) employees 2136
Number of Total Employees employees 78690 77335 74643 74643
Percentage of Employees Aged 30-50 % 70
Percentage of Employees Aged Above 50 % 10
Percentage of Employees Aged Below 30 % 20
Percentage of Employees in Mainland China % 99.96
Percentage of Employees in Overseas % 0.04
Percentage of Female Employees % 38 37 38 38
Percentage of Full-time Employees % 100 100 100 100
Percentage of General Employees % 86
Percentage of Male Employees % 62 63 62 62
Percentage of Middle Management Employees % 11
Percentage of Senior Management Employees % 3

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2023/24
Turnover Rate of Employees Aged 30-50 % 9
Turnover Rate of Employees Aged Above 50 % 13
Turnover Rate of Employees Aged Below 30 % 20
Turnover Rate of Female Employees % 11
Turnover Rate of General Employees % 11
Turnover Rate of Male Employees % 12
Turnover Rate of Middle Management Employees % 7
Turnover Rate of Senior Management Employees % 11
Turnover Rate of Total Employees % 11

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2021/22
Number of Fatalities as a Result of Work-related Injuries No. 1
Number of Work-related Fatalities No. 1

Lost days due to work injury.

Standard Indicator Unit 2021/22 2022/23 2023/24
Lost Days Due to Work-related Injuries day 285 130 70

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2021/22 2022/23 2023/24
Investment in Work Safety HK$ billion 2.2 2.4 2.3
Number of People Receiving Training on Work Safety contractor 1021 535437 1515
Number of Production Safety Emergency Drills time 4573 8720 9171
Participation Rate of Safety Training % 100 100
Total Hours of Safety Training for Employees hour 1286545 1425142

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2021/22 2022/23 2023/24
Percentage of Employees Trained % 100 100 100
Percentage of Trained Employees Aged 30-50 % 69.5
Percentage of Trained Employees Over 50 % 10.5
Percentage of Trained Employees Under 30 % 20
Percentage of Trained General Employees % 85.8
Percentage of Trained Male Employees % 62.5
Percentage of Trained Middle Management % 10.8
Percentage of Trained Senior Management % 3.4

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2021/22 2022/23 2023/24
Average Training Hours (Employees Aged 30-50) hours 61.3
Average Training Hours (Employees Over 50) hours 61.3
Average Training Hours (Employees Under 30) hours 61.31
Average Training Hours (Female) hours 61.28
Average Training Hours (General Staff) hours 61.33
Average Training Hours (Male) hours 61.31
Average Training Hours (Middle Management) hours 61.27
Average Training Hours (Senior Management) hours 60.74
Average Training Hours per Employee hours 48.39 60.57 61.3
Total Training Hours hours 3806734 4683904 4575616

Number of suppliers by geographical region.

Standard Indicator Unit 2023/24 2024
Number of Local Suppliers suppliers 255
Number of Suppliers in Central China 12
Number of Suppliers in East China 92
Number of Suppliers in North China 58
Number of Suppliers in Northeast China 16
Number of Suppliers in Northwest China 8
Number of Suppliers in South China 19
Number of Suppliers in Southwest China 26
Proportion of Spending on Local Suppliers % 100

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 2024
Number of Suppliers Certified to ISO 14001 Environmental Management System suppliers 240
Number of Suppliers Certified to ISO 45001 Occupational Health and Safety Management System suppliers 237
Number of Suppliers Participating in ESG Training suppliers 103

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2023/24 2024
Percentage of Suppliers Certified to ISO 14001 Environmental Management System % 94.12 94.12

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2021/22 2022/23 2023/24
Number of Employees Participating in Volunteer Activities people 15146 1689 44189
Total Public Welfare Donations HK$ million 2.097
Total Volunteer Service Hours hour 2652 2523 262424