SUSTAINABILITY REPORT 2024

Year: 2024
Published: 2025-04-15
Status: Processed

Extracted ESG KPIs

KPIs are organized by ESG aspects.

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 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2030 2050 Report Pages
Direct GHG emissions (Scope 1) - Hotel and Serviced Suite Operation tCO2e 50194 52643 78
Energy indirect GHG emissions (Scope 2, location-based method) - Hotel and Serviced Suite Operation tCO2e 48793 46734 78
Energy indirect GHG emissions (Scope 2, location-based method) - Offices tCO2e 4062 3665 78
Energy indirect GHG emissions (Scope 2, location-based method) - Property Development tCO2e 107550 29247 78
Energy indirect GHG emissions (Scope 2, location-based method) - Property Management tCO2e 232630 229276 78
Energy indirect GHG emissions (Scope 2, location-based method) - Pub Operation tCO2e 147319 148966 78
GHG emissions intensity - Hotel and Serviced Suite Operation tCO2e/sq.ft. 0.014 0.013 0.013 0.012 0.012 0.012 0.011 0.011 33
GHG emissions intensity - Offices tCO2e/sq.ft. 0.009 0.009 0.009 0.009 0.008 0.007 0.007 0.007 33
GHG emissions intensity - Property Development tCO2e/sq.ft. 0.001 0.001 0.001 0.001 0.001 0.001 0.001 0.001 33
GHG emissions intensity - Property Management tCO2e/sq.ft. 0.003 0.003 0.003 0.003 0.003 0.003 0.003 0.003 33
Other indirect GHG emissions (Scope 3) - Property Development tCO2e 107550 29247 78
Other indirect GHG emissions (Scope 3) - Property Management tCO2e 2811 2737 78
Other indirect GHG emissions (Scope 3) - Pub Operation tCO2e 13787 16125 78
Reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 2030 from a 2019 base year % 46.8 31
Reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 2050 from a 2019 base year % 99.6 31
Reduce absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions from Category 2 (Capital Goods) and Category 15 (Investments) by 2030 from a 2021 base year % 42 31
Reduce absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions from Scope 3 Category 1 (Purchased Goods and Services), Category 2 (Capital goods), Category 11 (Use of Sold Products), and Category 15 (Investments) by 2050 from a 2021 base year % 99.6 31
Scope 3 Absolute GHG emissions reduction (vs 2021) - Category 1 (Purchased Goods and Services), Category 2 (Capital Goods), Category 11 (Use of Sold Products), Category 15 (Investments) % 99.6 8
Scope 3 Absolute GHG emissions reduction (vs 2021) - Category 2 (Capital Goods), Category 15 (Investments) % 42 8
Total GHG emissions (location-based method) - Hotel and Serviced Suite Operation tCO2e 95672 99377 78
Total GHG emissions (location-based method) - Offices tCO2e 4062 3665 78
Total GHG emissions (location-based method) - Property Development tCO2e 107550 29247 78
Total GHG emissions (location-based method) - Property Management tCO2e 244596 237637 78
Total GHG emissions (location-based method) - Pub Operation tCO2e 147319 148966 78
Total GHG emissions (market-based method) - Hotel and Serviced Suite Operation tCO2e 95672 99377 78
Total GHG emissions (market-based method) - Offices tCO2e 4062 3665 78
Total GHG emissions (market-based method) - Property Development tCO2e 107550 29247 78
Total GHG emissions (market-based method) - Property Management tCO2e 244596 237637 78
Total GHG emissions (market-based method) - Pub Operation tCO2e 147319 148966 78

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

Indicator Unit 2023 2024 Report Pages
Hazardous waste - Offices tonnes 1.5 1.0 78
Hazardous waste - Property Development tonnes 46.2 12.9 78
Hazardous waste - Property Management tonnes 6.3 6.0 78
Hazardous waste - Pub Operation tonnes 881.0 1026.9 78

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

Indicator Unit 2023 2024 Report Pages
Non-hazardous waste - Hotel and Serviced Suite Operation tonnes 111.8 108.9 78
Non-hazardous waste - Offices tonnes 57.7 57.5 78
Non-hazardous waste - Property Development tonnes 155161.4 29475.7 78
Non-hazardous waste - Property Management tonnes 1102 1093 78
Non-hazardous waste - Pub Operation tonnes 3171.6 3066.2 78

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

Indicator Unit 2024 2030 2050 Report Pages
GHG Emissions Intensity Reduction (Property management operation, Hotel and serviced suite operation, Offices, per total gross floor area) % 31 9 30
GHG Emissions Intensity Reduction (Pub operation, per total revenue) % 74 30
Greene King Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions reduction target by 2030 from a 2019 base year % 50 31
Greene King Scope 3 GHG emissions reduction target by 2030 from a 2019 base year % 50 31
Scope 1 and 2 Absolute GHG emissions reduction (vs 2019) % 46.8 99.6 8
Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions reduction achieved in 2024 compared to 2019 levels % 31 31
Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions reduction required to achieve 2030 target vs 2019 level % 15.8 31

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 2030 Report Pages
Paper Waste Intensity Reduction (Property management operation, Hotel and serviced suite operation, Offices, per total gross floor area) % 31 11 30
Paper Waste Intensity Reduction (Pub operation, per total revenue) % 100 30

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 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 Report Pages
Electricity and heat consumption intensity - Hotel and Serviced Suite Operation kWh/sq.ft. 25 24 24 21 21 21 20 20 33
Electricity and heat consumption intensity - Offices kWh/sq.ft. 15 15 15 15 13 12 12 12 33
Electricity and heat consumption intensity - Property Development kWh/sq.ft. 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 33
Electricity and heat consumption intensity - Property Management kWh/sq.ft. 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 33
Total energy consumption - Hotel and Serviced Suite Operation kWh 223482762 236066550 78
Total energy consumption - Offices kWh 7283149 6550715 78
Total energy consumption - Property Development kWh 70319713 42660964 78
Total energy consumption - Property Management kWh 492140919 493819911 78
Total energy consumption - Pub Operation kWh 627008904 322726236 78

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

Indicator Unit 2023 2024 Report Pages
Total water consumption - Hotel and Serviced Suite Operation m3 1909529 2022620 78
Total water consumption - Offices m3 1047963 1049120 78
Total water consumption - Property Development m3 986530 618021 78
Total water consumption - Property Management m3 4909501 4802740 78
Total water consumption - Pub Operation m3 3125838 3065347 78

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

Indicator Unit 2024 2030 Report Pages
Electricity Consumption Intensity Reduction (Property management operation, Hotel and serviced suite operation, Offices, per total gross floor area) % 17 11 30
Electricity Consumption Intensity Reduction (Pub operation, per total revenue) % 58 30
Water Consumption Intensity Reduction (Property management operation, Hotel and serviced suite operation, Offices, per total gross floor area) % 3 5 30
Water Consumption Intensity Reduction (Pub operation, per total revenue) % 50 30

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

Indicator Unit 2023 2024 Report Pages
Total packaging material used for finished products - Pub Operation tonnes 6312 200 78

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

Indicator Unit 2023 2024 Report Pages
New employee hires by age group - 18–30 Number 852 720 79
New employee hires by age group - 31–50 Number 1519 1355 79
New employee hires by age group - Above 50 Number 1177 1107 79
New employee hires by employee category - Managerial grade or above Number 98 68 79
New employee hires by employee category - Non-managerial grade Number 3450 3114 79
New employee hires by gender - Female Number 1564 1467 79
New employee hires by gender - Male Number 1984 1715 79
New employee hires by level of experience - Experienced hires Number 3307 3017 79
New employee hires by level of experience - Fresh graduates Number 241 165 79
Total workforce Number 56972 55268 79
Workforce by age group - 18–30 Percentage 45 45 79
Workforce by age group - 31–50 Percentage 36 35 79
Workforce by age group - Above 50 Percentage 19 20 79
Workforce by employment type - Contract Percentage 1 1 79
Workforce by employment type - Part time and Temporary Percentage 57 58 79
Workforce by employment type - Permanent Percentage 42 41 79
Workforce by gender - Female Percentage 51 51 79
Workforce by gender - Male Percentage 49 49 79
Workforce by geographical region - Hong Kong Percentage 19 21 79
Workforce by geographical region - Overseas Percentage 72 71 79
Workforce by geographical region - The Mainland Percentage 9 8 79

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

Indicator Unit 2023 2024 Report Pages
Total number of new employee hires (excluding Pub Operation & Civitas) Number 3548 3182 79
Turnover rate among full-time staff by age group - 18–30 Percentage 31 26 79
Turnover rate among full-time staff by age group - 31–50 Percentage 13 11 79
Turnover rate among full-time staff by age group - Above 50 Percentage 9 7 79
Turnover rate among full-time staff by gender - Female Percentage 15 13 79
Turnover rate among full-time staff by gender - Male Percentage 16 13 79
Turnover rate among full-time staff by geographical region - Hong Kong Percentage 14 11 79
Turnover rate among full-time staff by geographical region - Overseas Percentage 22 19 79
Turnover rate among full-time staff by geographical region - The Mainland Percentage 7 5 79

Lost days due to work injury.

Indicator Unit 2023 2024 Report Pages
Lost day rate for employees directly employed by the Group Percentage 0.17 0.18 80
Lost days due to reported work-related injuries for employees directly employed by the Group Lost days 9364.0 9527.8 80

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

Indicator Unit 2023 2024 Report Pages
Number of MBA professors trained by CKGSB MBA Professor Training Programme 60 89
Number of disciplines included in 2024 Shanghai Ranking’s of Chinese Universities Majors at SUMC 9 89
Percentage of employees trained by employee category - Managerial grade or above Percentage 92 79 80
Percentage of employees trained by employee category - Non-managerial grade Percentage 87 83 80
Percentage of employees trained by gender - Female Percentage 88 81 80
Percentage of employees trained by gender - Male Percentage 88 84 80

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

Indicator Unit 2023 2024 Report Pages
Average amount spent per full-time employee for training and development HKD 108.71 104.22 80
Average training hours per employee by employee category - Managerial grade or above Hours 10.22 12.72 80
Average training hours per employee by employee category - Non-managerial grade Hours 17.87 18.89 80
Average training hours per employee by gender - Female Hours 16.43 17.80 80
Average training hours per employee by gender - Male Hours 17.90 18.90 80
Pass rate for 2023 National Medical License Examination (SUMC medical graduates) % 94.12 89
Pass rate for United States Medical Licensing Exam Step 1 (SUMC medical graduates) % 94.12 89

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

Indicator Unit 2023 2024 Report Pages
Number of product-and service-related written complaints received Number 27743 18354 80

Focus areas of contribution (e.g. education, environmental concerns, labour needs, health, culture, sport).

Indicator Unit 2024 Report Pages
Number of Citybase volunteers at Citybase Fundraising Fair 2024 80 67
Number of children and parent volunteers at Citybase Fundraising Fair 2024 40 67

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

Indicator Unit 2024 Report Pages
Number of hospices in operation in mainland China ('Heart of Gold' National Hospice Service Programme) 33 89
Number of patient service attendances by 'Heart of Gold' National Hospice Service Programme million person-time 4 89
Number of volunteer service hours provided by 'Heart of Gold' National Hospice Service Programme hours 670000 89
Total donations to various charitable causes by CKA million HKD 8 67
Total employee volunteer hours contributed by CKA employees hours 30000 67
Total funds raised by Citybase Fundraising Fair 2024 HKD 150000 67

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 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Direct GHG Emissions (Scope 1) tCO2e 50194 52643
Indirect Energy Emissions (Scope 2) tCO2e 437354 427888
Total GHG Emissions tCO2e 599199 519842
Total GHG Emissions Intensity (By Area) tCO2e/sq.ft. 0.027 0.026 0.026 0.025 0.024 0.023 0.022 0.022
Total Other Indirect Energy Emissions (Scope 3) tCO2e 124148 48109

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2023 2024
Hazardous Waste (Office) tonnes 1.5 1
Total Hazardous Waste tonnes 934.9999999999999 1046.8

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2023 2024
Non-Hazardous Waste (Office Waste) tonnes 57.7 57.5

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2024 2030 2050
Scope 1 and 2 Emissions Reduction Percentage Compared to Last Year % 31
Target GHG Emissions Reduction Percentage by 2030 Compared to 2019 % 50
Target Scope 1 and 2 Emissions Reduction Percentage by 2030 Compared to 2019 % 50
Target Scope 1 and 2 Emissions Reduction Percentage by 2050 Compared to 2019 % 99.6

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 2024 2030
Non-Hazardous Waste Intensity Reduction Compared to Last Year (By Area) % 31 11
Non-Hazardous Waste Intensity Reduction Compared to Last Year (By Revenue) % 100

Direct and/or indirect energy consumption by type (e.g. electricity, gas or oil) in total (kWh in '000s) and intensity (e.g. per unit of production volume, per facility).

Standard Indicator Unit 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Energy Consumption Intensity (By Area) kWh/sq.ft. 48 47 47 44 42 41 40 40
Total Energy Consumption kWh 1393709447 1102281376

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2023 2024
Water Consumption m3 11908861 11592748
Water Consumption in Office m3 1047963 1049120

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2024 2030
Electricity Usage Reduction Percentage Compared to Last Year % 17
Target Electricity Usage Reduction Percentage by 2025 Compared to 2023 % 11

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2023 2024
Packaging Materials Consumed tonnes 6312 200

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2023 2024
Number of New Employees Number 3548 3182
Number of New Employees (Above 50) Number 1177 1107
Number of New Employees (Aged 30-50) Number 1519 1355
Number of New Employees (Aged Below 30) Number 852 720
Number of New Employees (Female) Number 1564 1467
Number of New Employees (Male) Number 1984 1715
Number of Total Employees Number 56972 55268
Percentage of Contractors Percentage 1 1
Percentage of Employees Aged 30-50 Percentage 36 35
Percentage of Employees Aged Above 50 Percentage 19 20
Percentage of Employees Aged Below 30 Percentage 45 45
Percentage of Employees in Hong Kong Percentage 19 21
Percentage of Employees in Mainland China Percentage 9 8
Percentage of Employees in Overseas Percentage 72 71
Percentage of Female Employees Percentage 51 51
Percentage of Full-time Employees Percentage 42 41
Percentage of Male Employees Percentage 49 49
Percentage of Part-time Employees Percentage 57 58

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2023 2024
Turnover Rate of Employees Aged 30-50 Percentage 13 11
Turnover Rate of Employees Aged Above 50 Percentage 9 7
Turnover Rate of Employees Aged Below 30 Percentage 31 26
Turnover Rate of Employees in Hong Kong Percentage 14 11
Turnover Rate of Employees in Mainland China Percentage 7 5
Turnover Rate of Employees in Overseas Percentage 22 19
Turnover Rate of Female Employees Percentage 15 13
Turnover Rate of Male Employees Percentage 16 13

Lost days due to work injury.

Standard Indicator Unit 2023 2024
Lost Days Due to Work-related Injuries Lost days 9364 9527.8

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2023 2024
Percentage of Trained Female Employees Percentage 88 81
Percentage of Trained Male Employees Percentage 88 84

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2023 2024
Average Training Hours (Female) Hours 16.43 17.8
Average Training Hours (General Staff) Hours 17.87 18.89
Average Training Hours (Male) Hours 17.9 18.9
Average Training Hours (Senior Management) Hours 10.22 12.72

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2023 2024
Number of Products and Service Related Complaints Number 27743 18354

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2024
Total Social Investment million HKD 8
Total Volunteer Service Hours hours 30000