Environmental, Social and Governance Report 2024

Year: 2024
Published: 2024-10-31
Status: Processed

Extracted ESG KPIs

KPIs are organized by ESG aspects.

The types of emissions and respective emissions data.

Indicator Unit 2024 Report Pages
Nitrogen oxides (NOₓ) kg Nil 27
Particulate matter (PM) kg Nil 27
Sulphur oxides (SOₓ) kg Nil 27

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 2022/23 2023/24 2024 Report Pages
Business air travels tCO₂e 578 27
CO2 sequestered from managed forest operation tonnes 28113 22793 11
CO2 sequestered from managed forest operation (lower uncertainty value) tonnes 26392 21398 11
Carbon intensity (Scope I, II and III) tCO₂e per revenue of RMB million 1418.3 27
GHG emissions intensity (CO2e per RMB million revenue) kg 698.6 10
Mobile combustion tCO₂e N/A 27
Overall GHG Intensity kg CO2e/RMB million 698.6 1418.3 11
Scope 2 Energy indirect GHG emission - Purchased electricity kg CO2e 39766 65491 11
Scope 3 Other indirect GHG emission - Business air travels kg CO2e 358 578 11
Scope 3 Other indirect GHG emission - Freshwater and sewage processing kg CO2e 403 660 11
Scope 3 Other indirect GHG emission - Paper waste disposed of in landfills kg CO2e 480 782 11
Scope I (Direct emissions) from sources tCO₂e N/A 27
Scope II (Indirect emissions) tCO₂e 65491 27
Scope III (Other indirect emissions) tCO₂e 2020 27
Total (Scope I, II and III) tCO₂e 67511 27
Total GHG emissions kg CO2e 41007 67511 11
Total GHG emissions (CO2e) kg 41007 10

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

Indicator Unit 2022/23 2023/24 2024 Report Pages
General office waste tonnes 0.56 12
Non-hazardous waste generated (total) tonnes 38.56 63.24 12
Non-hazardous waste intensity kg per revenue in RMB million 62.23 69.92 12
Paper waste disposed at landfills tCO₂e 782 27
Waste from forestry business tonnes 38 12
Waste paper landfilled kg 100 162 12

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

Indicator Unit 2033/34 Report Pages
GHG emissions intensity reduction target (10 years) reduction 10% 12

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 2022/23 2023/24 2024 Report Pages
Electricity consumption intensity (per revenue in million RMB) kWh per revenue in million RMB 1168 2334 13
Electricity purchased tCO₂e 65491 27
Total electricity consumption kWh 68582 111100 13

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

Indicator Unit 2022/23 2023/24 2024 Report Pages
Freshwater and sewage processing tCO₂e 660 27
Total water consumption 850 697 13
Water consumption intensity (per revenue in RMB million) m³ per revenue in RMB million 14.48 14.64 13

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

Indicator Unit 2023 2024 Report Pages
Employees Age 18-25 persons 3 3 29
Employees Age 18-25 Percentage 10.00% 9.09% 29
Employees Age 26-35 persons 16 25 29
Employees Age 26-35 Percentage 53.33% 75.76% 29
Employees Age 36-45 persons 2 1 29
Employees Age 36-45 Percentage 6.67% 0.03% 29
Employees Age 46-55 persons 3 1 29
Employees Age 46-55 Percentage 10.00% 0.03% 29
Employees Age 56 or above persons 6 3 29
Employees Age 56 or above Percentage 20.00% 9.09% 29
Employees aged 18-25 3 3 18
Employees aged 18-25 Percentage 10.00% 9.09% 18
Employees aged 26-35 16 25 18
Employees aged 26-35 Percentage 53.33% 75.76% 18
Employees aged 36-45 2 1 18
Employees aged 36-45 Percentage 6.67% 0.03% 18
Employees aged 46-55 3 1 18
Employees aged 46-55 Percentage 10.00% 0.03% 18
Employees aged 56 or above 6 3 18
Employees aged 56 or above Percentage 20.00% 9.09% 18
Employees in Hong Kong persons 13 6 18, 29
Employees in Hong Kong Percentage 43.33% 18.18% 18, 29
Employees in Mainland China persons 17 27 18, 29
Employees in Mainland China Percentage 56.67% 81.82% 18, 29
Female Employees persons 9 8 18, 29
Female Employees Percentage 30.00% 24.24% 18, 29
Frontline and Other Employees persons 14 24 18, 29
Frontline and Other Employees Percentage 46.67% 72.73% 18, 29
Full-time Employees persons 29 31 18, 29
Full-time Employees Percentage 96.67% 93.94% 18, 29
Male Employees persons 21 25 18, 29
Male Employees Percentage 70.00% 75.76% 18, 29
Middle Management Employees persons 3 3 18, 29
Middle Management Employees Percentage 10.00% 9.09% 18, 29
Part-time Employees persons 1 2 18, 29
Part-time Employees Percentage 3.33% 6.06% 18, 29
Senior Management Employees persons 13 6 18, 29
Senior Management Employees Percentage 43.33% 18.18% 18, 29
Total Workforce as of 30 June persons 30 33 18, 29

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

Indicator Unit 2023 2024 Report Pages
Employee turnover number (Hong Kong) 1 8 19
Employee turnover number (Mainland China) 1 19
Employee turnover number (age 36-45) 2 5 19
Employee turnover number (age 56 or above) 3 19
Employee turnover number (female) 1 19
Employee turnover number (frontline and other employees) 1 19
Employee turnover number (full-time) 2 8 19
Employee turnover number (male) 2 7 19
Employee turnover number (senior management) 1 8 19
Employee turnover number (total) 2 8 19
Employee turnover rate (Hong Kong) % 7.69% 100.00% 19
Employee turnover rate (Mainland China) % 5.88% 0% 19
Employee turnover rate (age 18-25) % 0% 0% 19
Employee turnover rate (age 26-35) % 0% 0% 19
Employee turnover rate (age 36-45) % 100.00% N/A 19
Employee turnover rate (age 46-55) % 0% 0% 19
Employee turnover rate (age 56 or above) % 0% 100.00% 19
Employee turnover rate (female) % 0% 12.50% 19
Employee turnover rate (frontline and other employees) % 7.14% 0% 19
Employee turnover rate (full-time) % 6.90% 25.81% 19
Employee turnover rate (male) % 9.52% 28.00% 19
Employee turnover rate (middle management) % 0% 0% 19
Employee turnover rate (part-time) % 0% 0% 19
Employee turnover rate (senior management) % 7.69% N/A 19
Employee turnover rate (total) % 6.67% 24.24% 19
Staff turnover - Age 36-45 2 5 30
Staff turnover - Age 56 or above 3 30
Staff turnover - Female 1 30
Staff turnover - Frontline and Other Employees 1 30
Staff turnover - Full-time 2 8 30
Staff turnover - Hong Kong 1 8 30
Staff turnover - Mainland China 1 30
Staff turnover - Male 2 7 30
Staff turnover - Senior Management 1 8 30
Staff turnover rate - Age 18-25 0% 0% 30
Staff turnover rate - Age 26-35 0% 0% 30
Staff turnover rate - Age 36-45 100.00% N/A 30
Staff turnover rate - Age 46-55 0% 0% 30
Staff turnover rate - Age 56 or above 0% 100.00% 30
Staff turnover rate - Female 0% 12.50% 30
Staff turnover rate - Frontline and Other Employees 7.14% 0% 30
Staff turnover rate - Full-time 6.9% 25.81% 30
Staff turnover rate - Hong Kong 7.69% 100.00% 30
Staff turnover rate - Mainland China 5.88% 0% 30
Staff turnover rate - Male 9.52% 28.00% 30
Staff turnover rate - Middle Management 0% 0% 30
Staff turnover rate - Part-time 0% 0% 30
Staff turnover rate - Senior Management 7.69% N/A 30
Total staff turnover 2 8 30
Total staff turnover rate 6.67% 24.24% 30

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

Indicator Unit 2022/23 2023 2023/24 2024 FY2023 FY2024 Report Pages
Accumulative number of employees trained 9 16 21
Trained employee percentage (Female) % 50 48 21
Trained employee percentage (Frontline and other staff) % 28.57 44.15 21
Trained employee percentage (Male) % 45.45 52 21
Trained employee percentage (Middle management) % 100 100 21
Trained employee percentage (Senior management) % 100 100 21
Trained employees - Female 50.00% 48.00% 30
Trained employees - Frontline and other staff 28.57% 44.15% 30
Trained employees - Male 45.45% 52.00% 30
Trained employees - Middle management 100.0% 100.0% 30
Trained employees - Senior management 100.0% 100.0% 30

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

Indicator Unit 2022/23 2023 2023/24 2024 FY2023 FY2024 Report Pages
Average training hours - Female hours 20 32.8 30
Average training hours - Frontline and other staff hours 55 90.59 30
Average training hours - Male hours 47.27 77.85 30
Average training hours - Middle management hours 100 100 30
Average training hours - Senior management hours 80 100 30
Average training hours per employee hours 35.79 33.94 21
Average training hours per employee (Female) hours 20 32.8 21
Average training hours per employee (Frontline and other staff) hours 55 90.59 21
Average training hours per employee (Male) hours 47.27 77.85 21
Average training hours per employee (Middle management) hours 100 100 21
Average training hours per employee (Senior management) hours 80 100 21
Total training hours provided hours 680 1120 21

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

Indicator Unit 2024 Report Pages
Revenue from ginseng plantation business million RMB 19.9 3
Revenue from ginseng trading business million RMB 32.9 3
Revenue of forestry business in Sichuan Province, PRC million RMB 32.5 3

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

Indicator Unit 2022/23 2023/24 2024 Report Pages
Revenue RMB million 58.7 47.6 47.6 11, 27

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 2022/23 2023/24 2024
GHG Removals from Newly Planted Trees tonnes 28113 22793
Indirect Energy Emissions (Scope 2) kg CO2e 39766 65491 65491
Scope 3 GHG Emissions (Business Travel) kg CO2e 358 578 578
Scope 3 GHG Emissions (Fuel and Energy-related Activities (Not Included in Scope 1 or Scope 2)) kg CO2e 403 660
Scope 3 GHG Emissions (Waste Generated in Operations) kg CO2e 480 782
Total GHG Emissions kg CO2e 41007 67511 67511
Total GHG Emissions Intensity (By Revenue) tCO₂e per revenue of RMB million 698.6 1418.3 1418.3
Total Other Indirect Energy Emissions (Scope 3) tCO₂e 2020

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2022/23 2023/24 2024
Non-Hazardous Waste (Office Waste) tonnes 0.56
Non-Hazardous Waste Disposed tonnes 38.56 63.24
Non-Hazardous Waste Landfilling tonnes 0.1 0.162
Paper Waste tCO₂e 782
Total Non-Hazardous Waste Intensity (By Revenue) kg per revenue in RMB million 62.23 69.92

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2033/34
Percentage of Reduction in GHG Intensity Compared to Last Year percent 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 2022/23 2023/24 2024
Purchased Electricity kWh 68582 111100 65491
Total Electricity Consumption Intensity (By Revenue) kWh per revenue in million RMB 1168 2334
Total Purchased Energy kWh 68582 111100

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2022/23 2023/24
Water Consumption 850 697
Water Consumption Intensity (By Revenue) m³ per revenue in RMB million 14.48 14.64

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2023 2024
Number of Employees Aged 30-50 persons 5 2
Number of Employees Aged Above 50 persons 6 3
Number of Employees Aged Below 30 persons 19 28
Number of Employees in Hong Kong persons 13 6
Number of Employees in Hong Kong and Mainland China persons 30 33
Number of Employees in Mainland China persons 17 27
Number of Female Employees persons 9 8
Number of Full-time Employees persons 29 31
Number of Male Employees persons 21 25
Number of Middle Management Employees persons 3 3
Number of Part-time Employees persons 1 2
Number of Senior Management Employees persons 13 6
Number of Total Employees persons 30 33
Percentage of Employees Aged 30-50 % 16.67 6.06
Percentage of Employees Aged Above 50 % 20 9.09
Percentage of Employees Aged Below 30 % 63.33 84.85
Percentage of Employees in Hong Kong % 43.33 18.18
Percentage of Employees in Hong Kong and Mainland China % 100 100
Percentage of Employees in Mainland China % 56.67 81.82
Percentage of Female Employees % 30 24.24
Percentage of Full-time Employees % 96.67 93.94
Percentage of Male Employees % 70 75.76
Percentage of Middle Management Employees % 10 9.09
Percentage of Part-time Employees % 3.33 6.06
Percentage of Senior Management Employees % 43.33 18.18

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2023 2024
Turnover Rate of Employees Aged 30-50 % 100
Turnover Rate of Employees Aged Above 50 % 100
Turnover Rate of Employees in Hong Kong % 7.69 100
Turnover Rate of Employees in Mainland China % 5.88
Turnover Rate of Female Employees % 12.5
Turnover Rate of Full-time Employees % 6.9 25.81
Turnover Rate of Male Employees % 9.52 28
Turnover Rate of Senior Management Employees % 7.69
Turnover Rate of Total Employees % 6.67 24.24

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2023 2024 FY2023 FY2024
Percentage of Trained Female Employees % 50 48 50 48
Percentage of Trained General Employees % 28.57 44.15 28.57 44.15
Percentage of Trained Male Employees % 45.45 52 45.45 52
Percentage of Trained Middle Management % 100 100 100 100
Percentage of Trained Senior Management % 100 100 100 100

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2022/23 2023 2023/24 2024 FY2023 FY2024
Average Training Hours (Female) hours 20 32.8 20 32.8
Average Training Hours (General Staff) hours 55 90.59 55 90.59
Average Training Hours (Male) hours 47.27 77.85 47.27 77.85
Average Training Hours (Middle Management) hours 100 100 100 100
Average Training Hours (Senior Management) hours 80 100 80 100
Average Training Hours per Employee hours 35.79 33.94
Total Training Hours hours 680 1120