2024 ENVIRONMENTAL, SOCIAL AND GOVERNANCE REPORT

Year: 2024
Published: 2024-12-31
Status: Processed

Extracted ESG KPIs

KPIs are organized by ESG aspects.

The types of emissions and respective emissions data.

Indicator Unit 2022 2023 2024 Report Pages
Nitrogen oxides (NOx) kg 1246.36 1147.02 971.28 44
Particulates kg 37.71 34.62 29.25 44
Sulphur dioxide (SO2) kg 18.69 24.7 22.53 44

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
Carbon dioxide emissions from burning of fuel in vehicles Metric tonnes of CO2 equivalent 235.67 268.21 276.58 45
Electricity (Scope 2) Metric tonnes of CO2 equivalent 24679.52 28165.69 33047.75 46
Employees’ business trips (Scope 3) Metric tonnes of CO2 equivalent 93.78 138.65 171.97 46
Greenhouse gas removal (Scope 1) Metric tonnes of CO2 equivalent (80.62) (51.68) (23.02) 45
Methane emissions from burning of fuel in vehicles Metric tonnes of CO2 equivalent 0.95 1.07 1.11 45
Natural gas (Scope 2) Metric tonnes of CO2 equivalent 1882.79 1414.26 1753.52 46
Nitrous oxide emissions from burning of fuel in vehicles Metric tonnes of CO2 equivalent 0.56 0.63 0.65 45
Scope 1 Emission Intensity Metric tonnes of CO2 equivalent/employee 0.032 0.032 0.036 45
Scope 1 Total amount of emission Metric tonnes of CO2 equivalent 156.56 218.23 255.32 45
Scope 2 Emission Intensity Metric tonnes of CO2 equivalent/employee 5.35 4.37 4.97 46
Scope 2 Total amount of emission Metric tonnes of CO2 equivalent 26562.31 29579.95 34801.27 46
Scope 3 Emission Intensity Metric tonnes of CO2 equivalent/employee 0.042 0.038 0.106 46
Scope 3 Total amount of emission Metric tonnes of CO2 equivalent 209.56 259.87 740.4 46
Total emissions Metric tonnes of CO2 equivalent 26928.44 30058.05 35796.99 46
Total emissions intensity Metric tonnes of CO2 equivalent/employee 5.42 4.44 5.11 46

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

Indicator Unit 2022 2023 2024 Report Pages
Hazardous wastes Metric tonnes 0.692 1.3675 2.0794 48
Hazardous wastes intensity Metric tonnes/employee 0.00019 0.0002 0.0003 48
Waste paper treatment (Scope 3) Metric tonnes of CO2 equivalent 115.78 121.22 568.43 46

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

Indicator Unit 2022 2023 2024 Report Pages
Non-hazardous wastes Metric tonnes 3657.8 3755.2 3721.7 48
Non-hazardous wastes intensity Metric tonnes/employee 2.1291 1.2803 1.2107 48

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

Indicator Unit 2024/25 2026/27 2029/30 Report Pages
Air emissions intensity reduction target (long-term) Reduce 8% of air emission intensity 43
Air emissions intensity reduction target (medium-term) Reduce 5% of air emission intensity 43
Air emissions intensity reduction target (short-term) Reduce 3% of air emission intensity 43

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 2024/25 2026/27 2029/30 Report Pages
Waste disposal intensity reduction target (long-term) Reduce 8% of waste disposal intensity 43
Waste disposal intensity reduction target (medium-term) Reduce 5% of waste disposal intensity 43
Waste disposal intensity reduction target (short-term) Reduce 3% of waste disposal intensity 43

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 2024 Report Pages
Diesel Litre 29840 39954 36062 49
Direct Energy Consumption kWh 943434 1069549 1106483 49
Direct Energy Consumption Intensity kWh/employee 190 158 158 49
Indirect Energy Consumption kWh 77400459 83837343 96586484 49
Indirect Energy Consumption Intensity kWh/employee 15583 12393 13782 49
Purchased Electricity kWh 67995975 76773158 87827700 49
Purchased Natural Gas Cubic metre 951443 714677 886118 49
Total Energy Consumption kWh 78343893 84906891 97692968 49
Total Energy Consumption Intensity kWh/employee 15773 12551 13940 49
Unleaded Gasoline Litre 72820 75650 84205 49

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

Indicator Unit 2022 2023 2024 Report Pages
Total water consumption Cubic metre 3669866 3639696 3991555 49
Water consumption intensity Cubic metre/employee 740 539 570 49

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

Indicator Unit 2024/25 2026/27 2029/30 Report Pages
Energy consumption intensity reduction target (long-term) Reduce 8% of energy consumption intensity 43
Energy consumption intensity reduction target (medium-term) Reduce 5% of energy consumption intensity 43
Energy consumption intensity reduction target (short-term) Reduce 3% of energy consumption intensity 43

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 2024/25 2026/27 2029/30 Report Pages
Water consumption intensity reduction target (long-term) Reduce 8% of water consumption intensity 43
Water consumption intensity reduction target (medium-term) Reduce 5% of water consumption intensity 43
Water consumption intensity reduction target (short-term) Reduce 3% of water consumption intensity 43

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

Indicator Unit 2023 2024 Report Pages
Employees aged 30–50 (Headcount) 3570 4150 21
Employees aged <30 (Headcount) 2348 1910 21
Employees aged >50 (Headcount) 847 948 21
Employees in Hong Kong (Headcount) 14 15 21
Employees in Mainland China (Headcount) 6739 6988 21
Employees in Other Regions (Headcount) 12 5 21
Female Employees (Headcount) 4167 4287 21
Full-time Employees (Headcount) 4789 5072 21
Male Employees (Headcount) 2598 2721 21
Middle management (Headcount) 221 291 21
Part-time Employees (Headcount) 1976 1936 21
Senior management (Headcount) 46 47 21
Staff (Headcount) 6498 6670 21
Total Number of Employees (Headcount) 6765 7008 21

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

Indicator Unit 2023 2024 Report Pages
Employee Turnover - Age group 30–50 (Turnover rate) 8%, 9% 361 375 22
Employee Turnover - Age group <30 (Turnover rate) 15%, 19% 418 448 22
Employee Turnover - Age group >50 (Turnover rate) 20%, 26% 206 335 22
Employee Turnover - Female (Turnover rate) 13%, 14% 616 719 22
Employee Turnover - Male (Turnover rate) 12%, 14% 369 439 22
Employee Turnover - Region Hong Kong (Turnover rate) 17%, 22% 4 3 22
Employee Turnover - Region Mainland China (Turnover rate) 13%, 14% 981 1155 22
Total Number of Employee Turnover (Turnover rate) 13%, 14% 985 1158 22

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

Indicator Unit 2023 2024 Report Pages
Total trained employees headcount (%) (46%), (56%) 3102 3918 27
Trained employees by employee level headcount (%) - Middle management (55%), (83%) 121 242 27
Trained employees by employee level headcount (%) - Senior management (22%), (28%) 10 13 27
Trained employees by employee level headcount (%) - Staff (46%), (55%) 2971 3663 27
Trained employees by gender headcount (%) - Female (51%), (62%) 2144 2639 27
Trained employees by gender headcount (%) - Male (37%), (47%) 958 1279 27

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

Indicator Unit 2023 2024 Report Pages
Average training hours 17.04 22.11 27
Average training hours by employee level - Middle management 17.67 17.2 27
Average training hours by employee level - Senior management 4.72 5.49 27
Average training hours by employee level - Staff 17.11 21.72 27
Average training hours by gender - Female 18.27 25.02 27
Average training hours by gender - Male 15.08 17.53 27
Total training hours 115303 154947 27

The types of emissions and respective emissions data.

Standard Indicator Unit 2022 2023 2024
Airborne Particulate Matter (PM) Emissions kg 37.71 34.62 29.25
NOâ‚“ Emissions kg 1246.36 1147.02 971.28
SOâ‚“ Emissions kg 18.69 24.7 22.53

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) Metric tonnes of CO2 equivalent 156.56 218.23 255.32
GHG Emissions from Natural Gas Metric tonnes of CO2 equivalent 1882.79 1414.26 1753.52
GHG Emissions from Purchased Electricity Metric tonnes of CO2 equivalent 24679.52 28165.69 33047.75
GHG Removals from Newly Planted Trees Metric tonnes of CO2 equivalent -80.62 -51.68 -23.02
Indirect Energy Emissions (Scope 2) Metric tonnes of CO2 equivalent 26562.31 29579.95 34801.27
Mobile Combustion Emissions Metric tonnes of CO2 equivalent 235.67 268.21 276.58
Scope 1 GHG Emissions Intensity (By Employee) Metric tonnes of CO2 equivalent/employee 0.032 0.032 0.036
Scope 2 GHG Emissions Intensity (By Employee) Metric tonnes of CO2 equivalent/employee 5.35 4.37 4.97
Scope 3 GHG Emissions (Business Travel) Metric tonnes of CO2 equivalent 93.78 138.65 171.97
Scope 3 GHG Emissions Intensity (By Employee) Metric tonnes of CO2 equivalent/employee 0.042 0.038 0.106
Total GHG Emissions Metric tonnes of CO2 equivalent 26928.44 30058.05 35796.99
Total GHG Emissions Intensity (By Employee) Metric tonnes of CO2 equivalent/employee 5.42 4.44 5.11
Total Other Indirect Energy Emissions (Scope 3) Metric tonnes of CO2 equivalent 209.56 259.87 740.4

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2022 2023 2024
Total Hazardous Waste Metric tonnes 0.692 1.3675 2.0794
Total Hazardous Waste Intensity (By Employee) Metric tonnes/employee 0.00019 0.0002 0.0003

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 2024
Non-Hazardous Waste Disposed Metric tonnes 3657.8 3755.2 3721.7
Total Non-Hazardous Waste Intensity (By Employee) Metric tonnes/employee 2.1291 1.2803 1.2107

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2024/25 2026/27 2029/30
Percentage of Reduction in GHG Intensity Compared to Last Year % 3 5 8

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 2024/25 2026/27 2029/30
Target Hazardous Waste Intensity Reduction Percentage Compared to Last Year % 3 5 8

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 2024
Diesel Fuel Consumption Litre 29840 39954 36062
Direct Energy Intensity (By Employee) kWh/employee 190 158 158
Energy Consumption Intensity (By Employee) kWh/employee 15773 12551 13940
Gasoline Consumption Litre 72820 75650 84205
Indirect Energy Intensity (By Employee) kWh/employee 15583 12393 13782
Natural Gas Consumption Cubic metre 951443 714677 886118
Purchased Electricity kWh 67995975 76773158 87827700
Total Direct Energy Consumption kWh 943434 1069549 1106483
Total Energy Consumption kWh 78343893 84906891 97692968
Total Indirect Energy Consumption kWh 77400459 83837343 96586484

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2022 2023 2024
Water Consumption Cubic metre 3669866 3639696 3991555

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2024/25 2026/27 2029/30
Target Energy Consumption Reduction Percentage Compared to Last Year % 3 5 8

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 2024/25 2026/27 2029/30
Target Water Consumption Reduction Percentage Compared to Last Year % 3 5 8

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 Headcount 3570 4150
Number of Employees Aged Above 50 Headcount 847 948
Number of Employees Aged Below 30 Headcount 2348 1910
Number of Employees in Hong Kong Headcount 14 15
Number of Employees in Hong Kong and Mainland China Headcount 6753 7003
Number of Employees in Mainland China Headcount 6739 6988
Number of Female Employees Headcount 4167 4287
Number of Full-time Employees Headcount 4789 5072
Number of Male Employees Headcount 2598 2721
Number of Middle Management Employees Headcount 221 291
Number of Part-time Employees Headcount 1976 1936
Number of Senior Management Employees Headcount 46 47
Number of Total Employees Headcount 6765 7008
Percentage of Employees Aged 30-50 % 52.78 59.25
Percentage of Employees Aged Above 50 % 12.52 13.53
Percentage of Employees Aged Below 30 % 34.72 27.25
Percentage of Employees in Hong Kong % 0.21 0.21
Percentage of Employees in Hong Kong and Mainland China % 99.82 99.93
Percentage of Employees in Mainland China % 99.62 99.71
Percentage of Female Employees % 61.58 61.17
Percentage of Full-time Employees % 70.82 72.39
Percentage of Male Employees % 38.42 38.83
Percentage of Part-time Employees % 29.18 27.61

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2023 2024
Turnover Rate of Employees Aged 30-50 % 9 8
Turnover Rate of Employees Aged Above 50 % 20 26
Turnover Rate of Employees Aged Below 30 % 15 19
Turnover Rate of Employees in Hong Kong % 22 17
Turnover Rate of Employees in Mainland China % 13 14
Turnover Rate of Female Employees % 13 14
Turnover Rate of Male Employees % 12 14
Turnover Rate of Total Employees % 13 14

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2023 2024
Percentage of Employees Trained % 46 56
Percentage of Trained Female Employees % 51 62
Percentage of Trained General Employees % 46 55
Percentage of Trained Male Employees % 37 47
Percentage of Trained Middle Management % 55 83
Percentage of Trained Senior Management % 22 28

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2023 2024
Average Training Hours (Female) hours 18.27 25.02
Average Training Hours (General Staff) hours 17.11 21.72
Average Training Hours (Male) hours 15.08 17.53
Average Training Hours (Middle Management) hours 17.67 17.2
Average Training Hours (Senior Management) hours 4.72 5.49
Average Training Hours per Employee hours 17.04 22.11
Total Training Hours hours 115303 154947