Sustainability Report 2024
Extracted ESG KPIs
KPIs are organized by ESG aspects.
The types of emissions and respective emissions data.
| Indicator | Unit | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ammoniacal nitrogen (NH4-N) removed from waste water | tonne | 50129 | 57210 | 53284 | 212 |
| Total nitrogen (TN) removed from waste water | tonne | 50173 | 51944 | 55575 | 212 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthropogenic biogenic GHG emissions | Tonnes (T) of CO2 equivalent, tonnes of CO2 equivalent | 27899.3 | 203, 206 | ||
| Anthropogenic biogenic GHG removals | Tonnes (T) of CO2 equivalent | 118583.2 | 203 | ||
| Biogenic greenhouse gas emissions | tCO2e | 27899.3 | 208 | ||
| Biogenic greenhouse gas emissions removal | tCO2e | 118583.2 | 208 | ||
| Category 1: Direct GHG emissions (excluding anthropogenic biogenic GHG emissions) | Tonnes (T) of CO2 equivalent | 651.7 | 203 | ||
| Category 3: Transportation | Tonnes (T) of CO2 equivalent | 3211.3 | 203 | ||
| Category 6: Other sources | Tonnes (T) of CO2 equivalent | 22816.5 | 203 | ||
| Direct greenhouse gas emissions (excluding biogenic CO2 emissions) | tCO2e | 651.7 | 208 | ||
| Electricity consumption greenhouse gas emissions | tCO2e | 414583.4 | 208 | ||
| Emission factor of greenhouse gas emissions due to electricity used for treating waste water | kgCO₂e/m³ of waste water treated | 0.23 | 0.24 | 0.22 | 213 |
| GHG Emissions Scope 1 (Direct Emissions) | tonnes CO2 equivalent | 26728 | 31198 | 26028 | 96 |
| GHG Emissions Scope 2 (Energy Indirect Emissions) | tonnes CO2 equivalent | 425933 | 422777 | 388556 | 96 |
| GHG Emissions Scope 3 (Other Indirect Emissions) | tonnes CO2 equivalent | 35490 | 29605 | 28551 | 96 |
| Greenhouse gas emission intensity | kgCO₂e/m³ of waste water treated | 0.28 | 0.28 | 0.25 | 212 |
| Indirect GHG emissions | Tonnes (T) of CO2 equivalent | 414583.4 | 203 | ||
| Non-biogenic GHG removals | Tonnes (T) of CO2 equivalent | 193.5 | 203 | ||
| Other indirect greenhouse gas emissions | tCO2e | 193.5 | 208 | ||
| Remaining greenhouse gas emissions | tCO₂e | 374830 | 365494 | 324358 | 212 |
| Remaining greenhouse gas intensity | kgCO₂e/m³ of waste water treated | 0.21 | 0.21 | 0.18 | 212 |
| Scope 1 (Direct emissions) | tCO₂e | 31490 | 31198 | 28551 | 212 |
| Scope 2 (Energy indirect emissions) | tCO₂e | 425933 | 422777 | 388556 | 212 |
| Scope 3 (Other indirect emissions) | tCO₂e | 26728 | 29605 | 26028 | 212 |
| Steam consumption greenhouse gas emissions | tCO2e | 388555.7 | 208 | ||
| Total (Direct + Indirect Emissions excluding anthropogenic biogenic GHG emissions) | Tonnes (T) of CO2 equivalent | 415235.1 | 203 | ||
| Total (Direct + Indirect Emissions including anthropogenic biogenic GHG emissions) | Tonnes (T) of CO2 equivalent | 443134.4 | 203 | ||
| Total (Direct + Indirect Removals excluding anthropogenic biogenic GHG removals) | Tonnes (T) of CO2 equivalent | 193.5 | 203 | ||
| Total (Direct + Indirect Removals including anthropogenic biogenic GHG removals) | Tonnes (T) of CO2 equivalent | 118776.7 | 203 | ||
| Total (direct + indirect emissions, excluding biogenic CO2 emissions) | tCO2e | 415235.1 | 208 | ||
| Total (direct + indirect emissions, including biogenic CO2 emissions) | tCO2e | 443134.4 | 208 | ||
| Total (other indirect emissions, excluding biogenic CO2 emissions) | tCO2e | 193.5 | 208 | ||
| Total (other indirect emissions, including biogenic CO2 emissions) | tCO2e | 118776.7 | 208 | ||
| Total Greenhouse gas emissions | tCO₂e | 488151 | 483579 | 443135 | 212 |
| Water consumption greenhouse gas emissions | tCO2e | 3211.3 | 208 | ||
| 溫室氣體盤查範疇 | 96個營運設施及辦公室 | 209 | |||
| 溫室氣體盤查範疇 - 生活和工業廢水處理設施溫室氣體減排效率 | 99%以上 | 209 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grits removed from waste water | tonne | 7759 | 6722 | 7960 | 212 |
| Total sludge generated from waste water treatment projects | tonnes | 1033923 | 117 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metal material recycling (plant areas) | kg | 4582 | 118 | ||
| Paper Products material recycling (office areas) | kg | 2158 | 118 | ||
| Screenings removed from waste water | tonne | 10931 | 8937 | 13739 | 212 |
Description of emissions target(s) set and steps taken to achieve them.
| Indicator | Unit | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carbon dioxide equivalent emissions mitigated by operating projects | tonnes CO2 equivalent | 118777 | 96 | ||
| Greenhouse gas emissions displacement | tCO₂e | 113321 | 118085 | 118777 | 212 |
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 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biochemical oxygen demand (BOD) removed from waste water | tonne | 191573 | 156148 | 186514 | 212 |
| COD reduction | tonne | 433453 | 434053 | 432463 | 212 |
| Plastics material recycling (office areas) | kg | 231 | 118 | ||
| Sludge disposed by anaerobic digestion (percentage of total sludge generated) | % | 3 | 117 | ||
| Sludge disposed by incineration with energy recovery (percentage of total sludge generated) | % | 37 | 117 | ||
| Sludge disposed by incineration without energy recovery (percentage of total sludge generated) | % | 26 | 117 | ||
| Sludge disposed by landfill (percentage of total sludge generated) | % | 23 | 117 | ||
| Sludge disposed by other methods (percentage of total sludge generated) | % | 1 | 117 | ||
| Sludge disposed by production of compost (percentage of total sludge generated) | % | 10 | 117 | ||
| Suspended Solids (SS) removed from waste water | tonne | 377531 | 371940 | 313079 | 212 |
| Total phosphorus (TP) removed from waste water | tonne | 6491 | 6634 | 6770 | 212 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annual electricity generation from distributed photovoltaic power generation at Shandong Zibo Waste Water Treatment Project (Zibo Project) | million kWh | 3.72 | 62 | ||
| Category 2: Imported Energy | Tonnes (T) of CO2 equivalent | 388555.7 | 203 | ||
| Diesel | GJ | 40710 | 1416 | 674 | 213 |
| Energy intensity | kJ/m³ | 1483 | 1504 | 1459 | 213 |
| Gasoline | GJ | 15842 | 5319 | 4290 | 213 |
| Natural gas | GJ | 282 | 296 | 213 | |
| Non-renewable electricity | GJ | 2542610 | 2584837 | 2530865 | 213 |
| Renewable electricity | GJ | 25147 | 40387 | 33539 | 213 |
| Share of energy consumption from natural gas, diesel, gasoline | % | 1 | 119 | ||
| Share of energy consumption from non-renewable electricity | % | 98 | 119 | ||
| Share of energy consumption from renewable electricity | % | <1 | 119 | ||
| Total energy consumed | GJ | 2624579 | 2632241 | 2572879 | 213 |
| Total group energy consumption | GJ | 2572879 | 119 | ||
| Zibo photovoltaic project electricity generation as percentage of project power consumption in 2024 | 19% | 68 | |||
| Zibo photovoltaic project total electricity generated in 2024 (Phase I and II) | million kWh | 7.04 | 68 |
Water consumption in total and intensity (e.g. per unit of production volume, per facility).
| Indicator | Unit | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freshwater intensity | m³/1000 m³ | 0.86 | 0.72 | 0.77 | 213 |
| Reusable water business performance | m³ | 43629000 | 45523000 | 48480000 | 212 |
| Reusable water produced from effluent at waste water treatment plants | m³ | 48480000 | 120 | ||
| Reusable water total designed capacity | m³/day | 300600 | 315600 | 324600 | 212 |
| Total freshwater consumed | m³ | 1527682 | 1260415 | 1263876 | 213 |
| Waste water treatment business performance | m³ | 1770260000 | 1749241000 | 1763080000 | 212 |
| Waste water treatment total designed capacity | m³/day | 6098000 | 6301000 | 6484000 | 212 |
| Water supply total designed capacity | m³/day | 250000 | 250000 | 250000 | 212 |
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 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2030 | 2050 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of projects at high risk (2030 Current Trend) | % | 32 | 74 | ||||
| Percentage of projects at high risk (2030 Pessimistic) | % | 12 | 74 | ||||
| Percentage of projects at high risk (2050 Current Trend) | % | 14 | 74 | ||||
| Percentage of projects at high risk (2050 Pessimistic) | % | 9 | 74 | ||||
| Percentage of projects at low risk (2030 Current Trend) | % | 8 | 74 | ||||
| Percentage of projects at low risk (2030 Pessimistic) | % | 10 | 74 | ||||
| Percentage of projects at low risk (2050 Current Trend) | % | 8 | 74 | ||||
| Percentage of projects at low risk (2050 Pessimistic) | % | 9 | 74 | ||||
| Percentage of projects at medium risk (2030 Current Trend) | % | 14 | 74 | ||||
| Percentage of projects at medium risk (2030 Pessimistic) | % | 12 | 74 | ||||
| Percentage of projects at medium risk (2050 Current Trend) | % | 11 | 74 | ||||
| Percentage of projects at medium risk (2050 Pessimistic) | % | 10 | 74 | ||||
| Percentage of projects at very high risk (2030 Current Trend) | % | 43 | 74 | ||||
| Percentage of projects at very high risk (2030 Pessimistic) | % | 65 | 74 | ||||
| Percentage of projects at very high risk (2050 Current Trend) | % | 64 | 74 | ||||
| Percentage of projects at very high risk (2050 Pessimistic) | % | 77 | 74 | ||||
| Percentage of projects at very low risk (2030 Current Trend) | % | 3 | 74 | ||||
| Percentage of projects at very low risk (2050 Current Trend) | % | 2 | 74 | ||||
| Raw water protection total designed capacity | m³/day | 600000 | 600000 | 600000 | 212 |
Total packaging material used for finished products (in tonnes) and, if applicable, with reference to per unit produced.
| Indicator | Unit | 2024 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|
| Metal material consumption (plant areas) | kg | 5030 | 118 |
| Paper Products material consumption (office areas) | kg | 8933 | 118 |
| Plastics material consumption (office areas) | kg | 865 | 118 |
Description of the significant impacts of activities on the environment and natural resources and the actions taken to manage them.
| Indicator | Unit | 2024 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of eligible project companies with all three ISO certifications (ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001) | companies | 59 | 103 |
| Overall certification rate for eligible project companies (ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001) | % | 95.2 | 103 |
| Total number of projects | 171 | 74 |
Total workforce by gender, employment type (for example, full- or part-time), age group and geographical region.
| Indicator | Unit | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average remuneration by employee ranking: General and technical staff (female) | HK$ | 103620 | 127081 | 109674 | 223 |
| Average remuneration by employee ranking: General and technical staff (male) | HK$ | 118278 | 126012 | 111586 | 223 |
| Average remuneration by employee ranking: Middle-level management (female) | HK$ | 203412 | 208388 | 188180 | 223 |
| Average remuneration by employee ranking: Middle-level management (male) | HK$ | 212939 | 204906 | 190848 | 223 |
| Average remuneration by employee ranking: Senior management (female) | HK$ | 279463 | 373311 | 355647 | 223 |
| Average remuneration by employee ranking: Senior management (male) | HK$ | 513316 | 589609 | 395287 | 223 |
| Median of the total remuneration of all employees (excluding the highest-paid individual) (HK$) | HK$ | 97762 | 102406 | 105500 | 223 |
| New Hires Including Local employees | 95 | 34 | 228 | 221 | |
| New Hires Including Local employees, Percentage of employees in this category | % | 5 | 2 | 14 | 221 |
| New Hires Non-local employees | 13 | 4 | 7 | 221 | |
| New Hires Non-local employees, Percentage of employees in this category | % | 6 | 2 | 3 | 221 |
| New Hires by Gender: Female | 45 | 10 | 86 | 221 | |
| New Hires by Gender: Female, Percentage of employees in this category | % | 7 | 2 | 15 | 221 |
| New Hires by Gender: Male | 63 | 28 | 149 | 221 | |
| New Hires by Gender: Male, Percentage of employees in this category | % | 4 | 2 | 12 | 221 |
| New Hires by Geographical Region: Hong Kong | 2 | 221 | |||
| New Hires by Geographical Region: Hong Kong, Percentage of employees in this category | % | 13 | 221 | ||
| New Hires by Geographical Region: Mainland China | 108 | 38 | 233 | 221 | |
| New Hires by Geographical Region: Mainland China, Percentage of employees in this category | % | 5 | 2 | 50 | 221 |
| New employees as percentage of total workforce | % | 13 | 133 | ||
| Number of Employees by Age: 30 and below | 433 | 268 | 279 | 220 | |
| Number of Employees by Age: 31-40 | 1049 | 779 | 804 | 220 | |
| Number of Employees by Age: 41-50 | 581 | 510 | 521 | 220 | |
| Number of Employees by Age: 51 or above | 237 | 202 | 193 | 220 | |
| Number of Employees by Employee Ranking: General and technical staff | 1730 | 1269 | 1321 | 220 | |
| Number of Employees by Employee Ranking: Middle-level management | 460 | 366 | 348 | 220 | |
| Number of Employees by Employee Ranking: Senior management | 110 | 124 | 128 | 220 | |
| Number of Employees by Employment Contract: Permanent Contract, Female | 328 | 266 | 263 | 220 | |
| Number of Employees by Employment Contract: Permanent Contract, Hong Kong | 8 | 10 | 7 | 220 | |
| Number of Employees by Employment Contract: Permanent Contract, Mainland China | 1184 | 929 | 923 | 220 | |
| Number of Employees by Employment Contract: Permanent Contract, Male | 867 | 676 | 671 | 220 | |
| Number of Employees by Employment Contract: Permanent Contract, Singapore | 3 | 3 | 4 | 220 | |
| Number of Employees by Employment Contract: Temporary/Fixed-term Contract, Female | 361 | 258 | 294 | 220 | |
| Number of Employees by Employment Contract: Temporary/Fixed-term Contract, Mainland China | 1105 | 816 | 863 | 220 | |
| Number of Employees by Employment Contract: Temporary/Fixed-term Contract, Male | 744 | 559 | 569 | 220 | |
| Number of Employees by Employment Contract: Temporary/Fixed-term Contract, Singapore | 1 | 220 | |||
| Number of Employees by Ethnicity: Ethnic minorities | 77 | 55 | 56 | 220 | |
| Number of Employees by Ethnicity: Han | 2223 | 1704 | 1741 | 220 | |
| Number of Employees by Gender: Female | 681 | 524 | 556 | 220 | |
| Number of Employees by Gender: Male | 1619 | 1235 | 1241 | 220 | |
| Number of Employees by Geographical Region: Hong Kong | 8 | 10 | 7 | 220 | |
| Number of Employees by Geographical Region: Local employee (Mainland China) | 2070 | 1535 | 1595 | 220 | |
| Number of Employees by Geographical Region: Mainland China | 2289 | 1745 | 1786 | 220 | |
| Number of Employees by Geographical Region: Non-local employees (Mainland China) | 230 | 224 | 202 | 220 | |
| Number of Employees by Geographical Region: Singapore | 3 | 4 | 4 | 220 | |
| Number of female employees | employees | 1241 | 131 | ||
| Number of female employees who returned to work after maternity leave ended in 2023 and were still employed by the end of 2024 | 14 | 142 | |||
| Number of female employees who returned to work after maternity leave in 2024 | 12 | 142 | |||
| Number of female employees who took maternity leave in 2024 | 17 | 142 | |||
| Number of male employees | employees | 556 | 131 | ||
| Number of male employees who returned to work after paternity leave ended in 2023 and were still employed by the end of 2024 | 26 | 142 | |||
| Number of male employees who returned to work after paternity leave in 2024 | 39 | 142 | |||
| Number of male employees who took paternity leave in 2024 | 39 | 142 | |||
| Number of new employees | employees | 235 | 133 | ||
| Number of on-site outsourced workers - Annual/quarterly equipment maintenance worker (percentage) | 7% | 51 | |||
| Number of on-site outsourced workers - Environmental maintenance workers (percentage) | 8% | 51 | |||
| Number of on-site outsourced workers - Environmental monitoring workers (percentage) | 10% | 51 | |||
| Number of on-site outsourced workers - Equipment maintenance (e.g. repair, installation, cleaning, and maintenance) workers (percentage) | 47% | 51 | |||
| Number of on-site outsourced workers - Long-term on-site outsourced workers (e.g. cleaners, security guards, property management staff and canteen) (percentage) | 28% | 51 | |||
| Number of permanent female employees | employees | 671 | 131 | ||
| Number of permanent male employees | employees | 569 | 131 | ||
| Number of temporary/fixed term female employees | employees | 263 | 131 | ||
| Number of temporary/fixed term male employees | employees | 294 | 131 | ||
| Percentage of female employees who returned to work after maternity leave ended in 2023 and were still employed by the end of 2024 | 78% | 142 | |||
| Percentage of female employees who returned to work after maternity leave ended in 2024 | 100% | 142 | |||
| Percentage of male employees who returned to work after paternity leave ended in 2023 and were still employed by the end of 2024 | 93% | 142 | |||
| Percentage of male employees who returned to work after paternity leave ended in 2024 | 100% | 142 | |||
| Ratio of the annual percentage increase in total remuneration of the highest-paid individual to the median percentage increase in annual total remuneration of all employees (excluding the highest-paid individual) | 6 | -4 | -13 | 223 | |
| Ratio of the total remuneration of the highest-paid individual to the median of the total remuneration of all employees (excluding the highest-paid individual) | 35 | 27 | 16 | 223 | |
| Total Number of Employees | 2300 | 1759 | 1797 | 220 | |
| Total Number of New Hires | 108 | 38 | 235 | 221 | |
| Total number of employees | employees | 1797 | 131 | ||
| Total number of on-site outsourced workers | 3215 | 51 | |||
| Total remuneration of the highest-paid individual (HK$) | HK$ | 3395000 | 2778000 | 1718000 | 223 |
| Total working hours - Employees of Everbright Water | hours | 3751888 | 152 | ||
| Total working hours - Third-party contractors and subcontractors working on-site | hours | 2265480 | 152 |
Employee turnover rate by gender, age group and geographical region.
| Indicator | Unit | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Employee Turnover by Age: 30 and below | 61 | 58 | 36 | 221 | |
| Employee Turnover by Age: 30 and below, Percentage of employees in this category | % | 14 | 22 | 13 | 221 |
| Employee Turnover by Age: 31-40 | 76 | 187 | 76 | 221 | |
| Employee Turnover by Age: 31-40, Percentage of employees in this category | % | 7 | 24 | 9 | 221 |
| Employee Turnover by Age: 41-50 | 27 | 109 | 65 | 221 | |
| Employee Turnover by Age: 41-50, Percentage of employees in this category | % | 5 | 21 | 12 | 221 |
| Employee Turnover by Age: 51 and above | 18 | 57 | 25 | 221 | |
| Employee Turnover by Age: 51 and above, Percentage of employees in this category | % | 8 | 28 | 13 | 221 |
| Employee Turnover by Gender: Female | 66 | 118 | 57 | 221 | |
| Employee Turnover by Gender: Female, Percentage of employees in this category | % | 10 | 23 | 10 | 221 |
| Employee Turnover by Gender: Male | 116 | 293 | 145 | 221 | |
| Employee Turnover by Gender: Male, Percentage of employees in this category | % | 7 | 24 | 12 | 221 |
| Employee Turnover by Geographical Region: Hong Kong | 200 | 221 | |||
| Employee Turnover by Geographical Region: Hong Kong, Percentage of employees in this category | % | 11 | 221 | ||
| Employee Turnover by Geographical Region: Mainland China | 181 | 411 | 1 | 221 | |
| Employee Turnover by Geographical Region: Mainland China, Percentage of employees in this category | % | 8 | 24 | 25 | 221 |
| Employee Turnover by Geographical Region: Singapore | 1 | 1 | 221 | ||
| Employee Turnover by Geographical Region: Singapore, Percentage of employees in this category | % | 33 | 14 | 221 | |
| Employee turnover by age - 30 and below | employees | 25 | 135 | ||
| Employee turnover by age - 31-40 | employees | 36 | 135 | ||
| Employee turnover by age - 41-50 | employees | 65 | 135 | ||
| Employee turnover by age - 51 and above | employees | 76 | 135 | ||
| Employee turnover by classification - Resignation | employees | 184 | 135 | ||
| Employee turnover by classification - Retirement | employees | 18 | 135 | ||
| Employee turnover by gender - Female | employees | 145 | 135 | ||
| Employee turnover by gender - Male | employees | 57 | 135 | ||
| Employee turnover by geographical region - Hong Kong and Singapore | employees | 2 | 135 | ||
| Employee turnover by geographical region - Mainland China | employees | 200 | 135 | ||
| New Hires by Age: 30 and below | 55 | 17 | 106 | 221 | |
| New Hires by Age: 30 and below, Percentage of employees in this category | % | 13 | 6 | 38 | 221 |
| New Hires by Age: 31-40 | 40 | 16 | 94 | 221 | |
| New Hires by Age: 31-40, Percentage of employees in this category | % | 9 | 2 | 12 | 221 |
| New Hires by Age: 41-50 | 13 | 4 | 30 | 221 | |
| New Hires by Age: 41-50, Percentage of employees in this category | % | 2 | 0.8 | 6 | 221 |
| New Hires by Age: 51 and above | 1 | 5 | 221 | ||
| New Hires by Age: 51 and above, Percentage of employees in this category | % | 0.5 | 3 | 221 | |
| Staff turnover (including resignation and retirement) | employees | 202 | 133 | ||
| Staff turnover as percentage of total workforce | % | 11 | 133 | ||
| Total Number of Employee Turnover (Resignation/Retirement) | 182 | 411 | 202 | 221 |
Number and rate of work-related fatalities occurred in each of the past three years including the reporting year.
| Indicator | Unit | 2024 | 2025 | 2030 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Occupational Health and Safety - rate of work-related injuries of employees | 0.25 | 191 | |||
| Rate of work-related injuries (employees) | 0% | 152 | |||
| Rate of work-related injuries of employees | or lower | 0.25 | 193 | ||
| Rate of work-related injuries of employees (average per year, 2020-2030) | or lower | 0.25 | 193 |
Description of occupational health and safety measures adopted, and how they are implemented and monitored.
| Indicator | Unit | 2024 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of employees from Xinyi Water participating in emergency evacuation drill | employees | 40 | 151 |
The average training hours completed per employee by gender and employee category.
| Indicator | Unit | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average Training Hours Per Employee | hours | 61 | 80 | 61 | 222 |
| Average Training Hours Per Employee (Female) | hours | 63 | 68 | 62 | 222 |
| Average Training Hours Per Employee (General and technical staff) | hours | 64 | 56 | 68 | 222 |
| Average Training Hours Per Employee (Male) | hours | 60 | 85 | 61 | 222 |
| Average Training Hours Per Employee (Middle-level management) | hours | 52 | 166 | 49 | 222 |
| Average Training Hours Per Employee (Senior management) | hours | 40 | 73 | 32 | 222 |
| Average training hours per employee | hours | 61 | 136 | ||
| Average training hours per person by employee ranking - General and technical staff | hours | 68 | 136 | ||
| Average training hours per person by employee ranking - Middle-level management | hours | 49 | 136 | ||
| Average training hours per person by employee ranking - Senior management | hours | 32 | 136 | ||
| Average training hours per person by gender - Female | hours | 62 | 136 | ||
| Average training hours per person by gender - Male | hours | 61 | 136 | ||
| Total Training Hours | hours | 139296 | 141265 | 110480 | 222 |
| Total training hours provided to all employees | hours | 110480 | 136 |
Number of suppliers by geographical region.
| Indicator | Unit | 2024 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of suppliers for projects - Mainland China | 4936 | 51 | |
| Number of suppliers for projects - Overseas | 1 | 51 | |
| Total number of suppliers for projects | 4937 | 51 |
Description of practices used to identify environmental and social risks along the supply chain, and how they are implemented and monitored.
| Indicator | Unit | 2024 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of suppliers participating in sustainability risk assessment | suppliers | 41 | 54 |
Description of anti-corruption training provided to directors and staff.
| Indicator | Unit | 2024 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Directors participated in anti-corruption training | persons | 7 | 234, 238 |
| Total number of Directors | persons | 7 | 234, 238 |
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) | tCO₂e | 31490 | 31198 | 28551 |
| Indirect Energy Emissions (Scope 2) | tCO₂e | 425933 | 422777 | 388556 |
| Total GHG Emissions | tCO₂e | 488151 | 483579 | 443135 |
| Total GHG Emissions Intensity (By Product Volume) | kgCO₂e/m³ of waste water treated | 0.28 | 0.28 | 0.25 |
| Total Other Indirect Energy Emissions (Scope 3) | tCO₂e | 26728 | 29605 | 26028 |
Total hazardous waste produced (in tonnes) and, where appropriate, intensity (e.g. per unit of production volume, per facility).
| Standard Indicator | Unit | 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Hazardous Waste (Solid Waste) | tonnes | 1033923 |
Total non-hazardous waste produced (in tonnes) and, where appropriate, intensity (e.g. per unit of production volume, per facility).
| Standard Indicator | Unit | 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Hazardous Waste Recycled | tonne | 4.582 |
| Paper Waste | tonne | 2.158 |
Description of emissions target(s) set and steps taken to achieve them.
| Standard Indicator | Unit | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| GHG Emissions Reduction Compared to Last Year | tCO2e | 4764 | 692 |
| GHG Emissions Reduction Percentage Compared to Last Year | % | 4.2 | 0.6 |
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 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| COD Reduction Compared to Last Year | tonne | 600 | -1590 |
| COD Reduction Percentage Compared to Last Year | % | 0.138 | -0.366 |
| Plastic Waste Reduction Compared to Last Year | kg | 231 |
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 | GJ | 40710 | 1416 | 674 |
| Energy Consumption Intensity (By Unit Product) | kJ/m³ | 1483 | 1504 | 1459 |
| Gasoline Consumption | GJ | 15842 | 5319 | 4290 |
| Natural Gas Consumption | GJ | 282 | 296 | |
| Percentage of Renewable Energy Consumption | % | 1 | ||
| Renewable Energy Consumption | GJ | 25147 | 40387 | 33539 |
| Total Energy Consumption | GJ | 2624579 | 2632241 | 2572879 |
| Total Non-Renewable Fuel Consumption | GJ | 2542610 | 2584837 | 2530865 |
Water consumption in total and intensity (e.g. per unit of production volume, per facility).
| Standard Indicator | Unit | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Recycled Water Usage | m³ | 43629000 | 45523000 | 48480000 |
| Water Consumption | m³ | 1527682 | 1260415 | 1263876 |
Total packaging material used for finished products (in tonnes) and, if applicable, with reference to per unit produced.
| Standard Indicator | Unit | 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Packaging Material Consumption (Metal) | kg | 5030 |
| Packaging Material Consumption (Paper) | kg | 8933 |
| Packaging Material Consumption (Plastic) | kg | 865 |
Description of the significant impacts of activities on the environment and natural resources and the actions taken to manage them.
| Standard Indicator | Unit | 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Total Investment in Ecological Restoration | HK$ million | 5006 |
Total workforce by gender, employment type (for example, full- or part-time), age group and geographical region.
| Standard Indicator | Unit | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Employees Aged 30-50 | employees | 1630 | 1289 | 1325 |
| Number of Employees Aged Above 50 | employees | 237 | 202 | 193 |
| Number of Employees Aged Below 30 | employees | 433 | 268 | 279 |
| Number of Employees in Hong Kong | employees | 8 | 10 | 7 |
| Number of Employees in Mainland China | employees | 2289 | 1745 | 1786 |
| Number of Employees in Singapore | employees | 3 | 4 | 4 |
| Number of Female Employees | employees | 681 | 524 | 556 |
| Number of Full-time Employees | employees | 1195 | 942 | 934 |
| Number of Full-time Employees (Female) | employees | 328 | 266 | 263 |
| Number of Full-time Employees (Male) | employees | 867 | 676 | 671 |
| Number of General Employees | employees | 1730 | 1269 | 1321 |
| Number of Male Employees | employees | 1619 | 1235 | 1241 |
| Number of Middle Management Employees | employees | 460 | 366 | 348 |
| Number of New Employees | employees | 108 | 38 | 235 |
| Number of New Employees (Female) | employees | 45 | 10 | 86 |
| Number of New Employees (Hong Kong) | employees | 2 | ||
| Number of New Employees (Mainland China) | employees | 108 | 38 | 233 |
| Number of New Employees (Male) | employees | 63 | 28 | 149 |
| Number of Senior Management Employees | employees | 110 | 124 | 128 |
| Number of Temporary Workers | employees | 1105 | 817 | 863 |
| Number of Temporary Workers (Female) | employees | 361 | 258 | 294 |
| Number of Temporary Workers (Male) | employees | 744 | 559 | 569 |
| Number of Total Employees | employees | 2300 | 1759 | 1797 |
| Percentage of Employees in Hong Kong | % | 0.34782608695652173 | 0.5685048322910745 | 0.38953811908736785 |
| Percentage of Employees in Mainland China | % | 99.52173913043478 | 99.2040932347925 | 99.38786867000556 |
| Percentage of Employees in Singapore | % | 0.13043478260869568 | 0.22740193291642977 | 0.22259321090706735 |
| Percentage of Female Employees | % | 29.60869565217391 | 29.789653212052304 | 30.94045631608236 |
| Percentage of Male Employees | % | 70.3913043478261 | 70.2103467879477 | 69.05954368391764 |
| Percentage of New Employees | % | 4.695652173913043 | 2.1603183627060827 | 13.077351140790206 |
Employee turnover rate by gender, age group and geographical region.
| Standard Indicator | Unit | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover Rate of Employees Aged 30-50 | % | 7 | 24 | 9 |
| Turnover Rate of Employees Aged Above 50 | % | 8 | 28 | 13 |
| Turnover Rate of Employees Aged Below 30 | % | 14 | 22 | 13 |
| Turnover Rate of Employees in Hong Kong | % | None | None | 11 |
| Turnover Rate of Employees in Mainland China | % | 8 | 24 | 25 |
| Turnover Rate of Employees in Singapore | % | 33 | None | 14 |
| Turnover Rate of Female Employees | % | 10 | 23 | 10 |
| Turnover Rate of Male Employees | % | 7 | 24 | 12 |
| Turnover Rate of Total Employees | % | None | None | 11 |
The percentage of employees trained by gender and employee category (e.g. senior management, middle management).
| Standard Indicator | Unit |
|---|---|
| Percentage of Employees Trained | % |
| Percentage of Trained Female Employees | % |
| Percentage of Trained General Employees | % |
| Percentage of Trained Male Employees | % |
| Percentage of Trained Middle Management | % |
| Percentage of Trained Senior Management | % |
The average training hours completed per employee by gender and employee category.
| Standard Indicator | Unit | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average Training Hours (Female) | hours | 63 | 68 | 62 |
| Average Training Hours (General Staff) | hours | 64 | 56 | 68 |
| Average Training Hours (Male) | hours | 60 | 85 | 61 |
| Average Training Hours (Middle Management) | hours | 52 | 166 | 49 |
| Average Training Hours (Senior Management) | hours | 40 | 73 | 32 |
| Average Training Hours per Employee | hours | 61 | 80 | 61 |
| Total Training Hours | hours | 139296 | 141265 | 110480 |
Number of suppliers by geographical region.
| Standard Indicator | Unit | 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Suppliers in Mainland China | 4936 | |
| Number of Suppliers in Overseas | 1 | |
| Number of Total Suppliers | 4937 |
Description of practices used to identify environmental and social risks along the supply chain, and how they are implemented and monitored.
| Standard Indicator | Unit | 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Suppliers Participated in Sustainability Risk Assessment | suppliers | 41 |
Description of practices relating to observing and protecting intellectual property rights.
| Standard Indicator | Unit |
|---|---|
| Number of Authorised Utility Model Patents | count |
| Number of Intellectual Property Rights Obtained by the Company | count |
| Number of Invention Patents | count |
Description of anti-corruption training provided to directors and staff.
| Standard Indicator | Unit | 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Anti-corruption Training Coverage among Directors and Management | percent | 19.48 |
| Coverage Rate of Ethical Standards and Anti-Corruption Training | percent | 19.48 |
| Number of Directors and Management Attendance for Anti-corruption Training | persons | 485 |
| Number of General Employees Attendance for Anti-corruption Training | persons | 1319 |
| Number of People Participated in Ethical Standards and Anti-corruption Training | persons | 1804 |
| Total Hours of Anti-corruption Training | hours | 18287 |