2024 Environmental, Social and Governance Report

Year: 2024
Published: 2025-04-17
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) emission per kilotonne business volume (reduction from 2020 baseline) % reduction 25 15
Nitrogen oxides - Emissions per kt business volume kilogramme 1.597 1.882 1.4846 54
Nitrogen oxides - Hong Kong Headquarters kilogramme 2.067 2.061 1.647 54
Nitrogen oxides - Huade Petrochemical kilogramme 20793.683 22132.359 20692.170 54
Nitrogen oxides - Total kilogramme 20794.765 22134.419 20693.817 54
Nitrogen oxides emission per kilotonne business volume at Hong Kong Headquarters kg/kt 1.567 48
Nitrogen oxides emission per kilotonne business volume at Huade Petrochemical and Hong Kong Headquarters kg/kt 1.602 1.823 1.486 48
Nitrogen oxides emissions from combustion of gasoline and diesel at Huade Petrochemical kg 20703683 22132599 20862170 48
PM emission per kilotonne business volume at Hong Kong Headquarters kg/kt 0.021 48
PM emission per kilotonne business volume at Huade Petrochemical and Hong Kong Headquarters kg/kt 0.026 0.029 0.024 48
PM emission reduction progress (relative to 2020 baseline) % 33 48
PM emissions from combustion of gasoline and diesel at Huade Petrochemical kg 330022 351092 327489 48
Particulate matter - Emissions per kt business volume kilogramme 0.025 0.029 0.024 54
Particulate matter - Hong Kong Headquarters kilogramme 0.00 0.152 0.21 54
Particulate matter - Huade Petrochemical kilogramme 330.022 351.092 327.498 54
Particulate matter - Total kilogramme 330.102 351.254 327.620 54
Sulphur oxides - Emissions per kt business volume kilogramme 0.045 0.053 0.047 54
Sulphur oxides - Hong Kong Headquarters kilogramme 0.036 0.059 0.034 54
Sulphur oxides - Huade Petrochemical kilogramme 582.200 634.350 654.484 54
Sulphur oxides - Total kilogramme 582.236 634.090 654.518 54
Sulphur oxides emission per kilotonne business volume at Hong Kong Headquarters kg/kt 0.034 48
Sulphur oxides emission per kilotonne business volume at Huade Petrochemical and Hong Kong Headquarters kg/kt 0.046 0.053 0.047 48
Sulphur oxides emissions from combustion of gasoline and diesel at Huade Petrochemical kg 582200 634350 654484 48

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
GHG Emissions - Scope I (Hong Kong Headquarters) tCO2e 5854 11366 5450 49
GHG Emissions - Scope I (Huade Petrochemical) tCO2e 1090003 1189515 1180877 49
GHG Emissions - Scope II (Hong Kong Headquarters) tCO2e 46645 42705 36965 49
GHG Emissions - Scope II (Huade Petrochemical) tCO2e 24422303 25241015 24808180 49
GHG Emissions - Scope III (Hong Kong Headquarters) tCO2e 16551 54687 62221 49
GHG Emissions - Scope III (Huade Petrochemical) tCO2e 9720 5329 51948 49
GHG Emissions - Total volume (Hong Kong Headquarters) tCO2e 69049 108758 104636 49
GHG Emissions - Total volume (Huade Petrochemical) tCO2e 25522035 26435859 26041005 49
Greenhouse gas (GHG) emission per kilotonne business volume (reduction from 2020 baseline) % reduction 42 15
Greenhouse gas emission per kilotonne business volume 1966 2221 1478 49
Greenhouse gas emissions - Emissions per kilotonnek(t) business volume tonnes of CO2e 1.966 2.221 1.878 54
Greenhouse gas emissions - Hong Kong Headquarters tonnes of CO2e 69.049 108.758 104.636 54
Greenhouse gas emissions - Huade Petrochemical tonnes of CO2e 25522.035 26435.859 26041.005 54
Greenhouse gas emissions - Scope I - Hong Kong Headquarters tonnes of CO2e 8.854 11.366 5.450 54
Greenhouse gas emissions - Scope I - Huade Petrochemical tonnes of CO2e 1090.003 1189.515 1180.877 54
Greenhouse gas emissions - Scope I - Total tonnes of CO2e 1095.857 1200.881 1186.327 54
Greenhouse gas emissions - Scope II - Hong Kong Headquarters tonnes of CO2e 46.645 42.705 36.965 54
Greenhouse gas emissions - Scope II - Huade Petrochemical tonnes of CO2e 24422.303 25241.015 24808.180 54
Greenhouse gas emissions - Scope II - Total tonnes of CO2e 24468.948 25283.720 24845.145 54
Greenhouse gas emissions - Scope III - Hong Kong Headquarters tonnes of CO2e 16.551 54.687 62.221 54
Greenhouse gas emissions - Scope III - Huade Petrochemical tonnes of CO2e 9.729 5.329 51.948 54
Greenhouse gas emissions - Scope III - Total tonnes of CO2e 26.280 60.015 114.169 54
Greenhouse gas emissions - Total tonnes of CO2e 25591.084 26544.617 26145.641 54

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 - Huade Petrochemical tonnes 103510 559040 244380 45
Hazardous wastes - Per oil tank repaired tonnes 51.755 54.728 4.578 54
Hazardous wastes - Total tonnes 13.015 559.400 24.380 54
Hazardous wastes per oil tank repaired - Huade Petrochemical 51755 54728 4578 45

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 waste per oil tank repaired (reduction from 2020 baseline) % reduction 34 15
Non-hazardous wastes (Domestic wastes) - Huade Petrochemical tonnes 54006 64000 58000 45
Non-hazardous wastes (Non-recyclable) - Huade Petrochemical tonnes 115620 190830 364880 45
Non-hazardous wastes (Recyclable) - Huade Petrochemical tonnes 50570 69897 69820 45
Non-hazardous wastes - Per oil tank repaired tonnes 11.095 43.407 88.245 54
Non-hazardous wastes - Total tonnes 120.000 314.727 492.510 54
Non-hazardous wastes per oil tank repaired - Huade Petrochemical 110095 43407 88245 45

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

Indicator Unit 2024 Report Pages
Hazardous wastes per oil tank repaired - Huade Petrochemical (2024 progress vs 2020 baseline) % decrease 95 45
NOx emission reduction progress (relative to 2020 baseline) % 25 48
Particulate matter (PM) emission per kilotonne business volume (reduction from 2020 baseline) % reduction 33 15
SOx emission reduction progress (relative to 2020 baseline) % 45 48
Sulphur oxides (SOx) emission per kilotonne business volume (reduction from 2020 baseline) % reduction 45 15

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 Report Pages
Hazardous waste per oil tank repaired (reduction from 2020 baseline) % reduction 95 15
Non-hazardous wastes per oil tank repaired - Huade Petrochemical (2024 progress vs 2020 baseline) % decrease 34 45

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 - Consumption per kt business volume tonnes 0.030 0.036 0.031 54
Diesel - Huade Petrochemical tonnes 395.000 433.132 427.678 54
Diesel - Total tonnes 395.300 433.132 427.678 54
Diesel consumption per kilotonne business volume (Huade Petrochemical) 0.890 0.936 0.931 43
Diesel consumption per kilotonne business volume (reduction from 2020 baseline) % reduction 37 15
Diesel consumption volume (Huade Petrochemical) tonnes 395000 431132 427676 43
Electricity consumption - Consumption per kt business volume MWh 3.080 3.467 3.421 54
Electricity consumption - Hong Kong Headquarters MWh 65.697 60.148 56.007 42, 54
Electricity consumption - Huade Petrochemical (green power) MWh 3000 3417 4494694 42
Electricity consumption - Huade Petrochemical (including green power) MWh 40030.000 41371.931 47576.521 54
Electricity consumption - Huade Petrochemical (non-green power) MWh 40000000 41371911 42041844 42
Electricity consumption - Total MWh 40095.697 41432.079 47632.528 54
Electricity consumption - Total procured volume of green power MWh 4.38 4994.68 54
Electricity consumption per kilotonne business volume kWh/tonne 0.68 0.61 42
Electricity consumption per kilotonne business volume (reduction from 2020 baseline) % reduction 8 15
Electricity consumption per kilotonne business volume - reduction progress vs 2020 baseline % decrease 8 42
Gasoline - Hong Kong Headquarters Litre 2478.870 4005.030 2308.110 54
Gasoline - Huade Petrochemical Litre 27198.640 20948.950 17851.890 54
Gasoline - Total Litre 29677.510 24953.980 20160.000 54
Gasoline consumption volume (Hong Kong Headquarters) litre 2478870 4005030 2308110 43
Gasoline consumption volume (Huade Petrochemical) litre 27193640 20046950 17851890 43
Green electricity as percentage of total electricity consumption (Huade Petrochemical production base) % 10 50
Green electricity procured (Huade Petrochemical production base) kWh 5000000 50

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

Indicator Unit 2022 2023 2024 Report Pages
Water consumption - Consumption per kt business volume m³ 3.555 3.130 3.110 54
Water consumption - Total m³ 46279.000 37399.000 43298.500 54

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

Indicator Unit 2024 Report Pages
Diesel consumption reduction progress (per kilotonne business volume, baseline 2020) % 37 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 Report Pages
Water consumption per kilotonne business volume (reduction from 2020 baseline) % reduction 33 15

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 annual compensation ratio of male to female employees (Hong Kong Headquarters, General Staff) 1.0729 22
Average annual compensation ratio of male to female employees (Hong Kong Headquarters, Middle Management) 1.0885 22
Average annual compensation ratio of male to female employees (Huade Petrochemical, General Staff) 1.094 22
Average annual compensation ratio of male to female employees (Huade Petrochemical, Middle Management) 1.091 22
Number of employees - Total No. of persons 228 222 220 53
Number of employees - by age group - 40 or below No. of persons 117 105 102 53
Number of employees - by age group - Above 40 No. of persons 111 117 118 53
Number of employees - by employee category - General staff No. of persons 195 190 187 53
Number of employees - by employee category - Middle management No. of persons 22 22 23 53
Number of employees - by employee category - Senior management No. of persons 11 10 10 53
Number of employees - by gender - Female No. of persons 46 42 42 53
Number of employees - by gender - Male No. of persons 182 180 178 53
Number of employees - by geographical region - Hong Kong No. of persons 22 21 39 53
Number of employees - by geographical region - Mainland China No. of persons 206 201 181 53
Number of employees - by type of employment - Full-time No. of persons 226 221 220 53
Number of employees - by type of employment - Part-time/Short-term/Contract No. of persons 2 1 53
Number of employees that took parental leave (Hong Kong Headquarters, Female) persons 1 22
Number of employees that took parental leave (Huade Petrochemical, Female) persons 3 22
Number of employees that took parental leave (Huade Petrochemical, Male) persons 9 22
Number of employees who returned to work after parental leave and were still employed 12 months later (Huade Petrochemical, Female) persons 3 22
Number of new employees (Hong Kong Headquarters) persons 7 22
Number of new employees aged 40 or below (Hong Kong Headquarters) persons 4 22
Number of new employees aged above 40 (Hong Kong Headquarters) persons 3 22
Number of new female employees (Hong Kong Headquarters) persons 4 22
Number of new male employees (Hong Kong Headquarters) persons 3 22
Return to work rate after parental leave (Huade Petrochemical, Female) % 100 22
Return to work rate after parental leave (Huade Petrochemical, Male) % 100 22

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

Indicator Unit 2022 2023 2024 Report Pages
Employee turnover rate (Age group >40 years old) % 1.69 22
Employee turnover rate (Age group ≤40 years old) % 3.92 22
Employee turnover rate (Female) % 7.14 22
Employee turnover rate (Geographical region: Hong Kong) % 12.82 22
Employee turnover rate (Geographical region: Mainland China) % 0.55 22
Employee turnover rate (Male) % 1.69 22
Employee turnover rate - Overall % 7.02 5.41 2.73 53
Employee turnover rate - by age group - 40 or below % 8.55 5.71 3.92 53
Employee turnover rate - by age group - Above 40 % 5.41 5.13 1.69 53
Employee turnover rate - by gender - Female % 15.22 16.67 7.14 53
Employee turnover rate - by gender - Male % 4.95 2.78 1.69 53
Employee turnover rate - by geographical region - Hong Kong % 8.33 23.81 12.82 53
Employee turnover rate - by geographical region - Mainland China % 3.88 3.48 0.55 53
Number of employees who returned to work after parental leave and were still employed 12 months later (Huade Petrochemical, Male) persons 9 22
Number of employees who returned to work after parental leave ended (Hong Kong Headquarters, Female) persons 1 22
Number of employees who returned to work after parental leave ended (Huade Petrochemical, Female) persons 2 22
Number of employees who returned to work after parental leave ended (Huade Petrochemical, Male) persons 9 22
Retention rate after parental leave (Huade Petrochemical, Female) % 100 22
Retention rate after parental leave (Huade Petrochemical, Male) % 100 22
Total employee turnover rate % 2.73 22

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

Indicator Unit 2022 2023 2024 Report Pages
Training for employees - Overall - % of trained employees % 100 100 100 53
Training for employees - by employee category - General staff - % of trained employees % 100 100 100 53
Training for employees - by employee category - Middle management - % of trained employees % 100 100 100 53
Training for employees - by employee category - Senior management - % of trained employees % 100 100 100 53
Training for employees - by gender - Female - % of trained employees % 100 100 100 53
Training for employees - by gender - Male - % of trained employees % 100 100 100 53

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

Indicator Unit 2022 2023 2024 Report Pages
Training for employees - Overall - Training Hours (hours) hours 13956 8311 13815 53
Training for employees - Overall - Training hours per person (hours) hours 61 37 63 53
Training for employees - by employee category - General staff - Training Hours (hours) hours 12146 6354 11243 53
Training for employees - by employee category - General staff - Training hours per person (hours) hours 62 36 60 53
Training for employees - by employee category - Middle management - Training Hours (hours) hours 1126 1158 1671 53
Training for employees - by employee category - Middle management - Training hours per person (hours) hours 51 53 73 53
Training for employees - by employee category - Senior management - Training Hours (hours) hours 684 799 901 53
Training for employees - by employee category - Senior management - Training hours per person (hours) hours 62 80 90 53
Training for employees - by gender - Female - Training Hours (hours) hours 2423 853 2791.80 53
Training for employees - by gender - Female - Training hours per person (hours) hours 53 20 66 53
Training for employees - by gender - Male - Training Hours (hours) hours 11533 7458 11023.10 53
Training for employees - by gender - Male - Training hours per person (hours) hours 63 41 62 53

Number of suppliers by geographical region.

Indicator Unit 2022 2023 2024 Report Pages
Number of suppliers - Total 632 396 501 53
Number of suppliers - by geographical region - Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan 26 51 71 53
Number of suppliers - by geographical region - Mainland China 598 341 427 53
Number of suppliers - by geographical region - Overseas 8 4 3 53

The types of emissions and respective emissions data.

Standard Indicator Unit 2022 2023 2024
Airborne Particulate Matter (PM) Emissions kilogramme 330.102 351.254 327.62
NOâ‚“ Emission Intensity (By Logistics) kilogramme per kilotonne business volume 1.597 1.882 1.4846
NOâ‚“ Emissions kilogramme 20794.765 22134.419 20693.817
PM Emission Intensity (By Logistics) kilogramme per kilotonne business volume 0.025 0.029 0.024
SOâ‚“ Emission Intensity (By Logistics) kilogramme per kilotonne business volume 0.045 0.053 0.047
SOâ‚“ Emissions kilogramme 582.236 634.09 654.518

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) tonnes of CO2e 1095.857 1200.881 1186.327
Indirect Energy Emissions (Scope 2) tonnes of CO2e 24468.948 25283.72 24845.145
Total GHG Emissions tonnes of CO2e 25591.084 26544.617 26145.641
Total GHG Emissions Intensity (By Product Volume) tonnes of CO2e 1.966 2.221 1.878
Total Other Indirect Energy Emissions (Scope 3) tonnes of CO2e 26.28 60.015 114.169

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 tonnes 13.015 559.4 24.38

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 (Domestic Waste) tonnes 54006 64000 58000
Non-Hazardous Waste Recycled tonnes 50570 69897 69820

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2024
NOx Emissions Reduction Percentage Compared to Last Year % 25
PM Emissions Reduction Percentage Compared to Last Year % 33
SOx Emissions Reduction Percentage Compared to Last Year % 45

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
Hazardous Waste Intensity Reduction Percentage Compared to Last Year % 95
Non-Hazardous Waste Intensity Reduction Percentage Compared to Last Year % 34

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 tonnes 395.3 433.132 427.678
Gasoline Consumption Litre 29677.51 24953.98 20160
Percentage of Renewable Energy Consumption % 10
Purchased Electricity MWh 40095.697 41432.079 47632.528
Renewable Energy Consumption MWh 4994.68

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2022 2023 2024
Water Consumption m³ 46279 37399 43298.5

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
Water Consumption Reduction Percentage Compared to Last Year % reduction 33

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 persons 117 105 102
Number of Employees Aged Above 50 persons 111 117 118
Number of Employees in Hong Kong persons 22 21 39
Number of Employees in Hong Kong and Mainland China persons 228 222 220
Number of Employees in Mainland China persons 206 201 181
Number of Female Employees persons 46 42 42
Number of Full-time Employees persons 226 221 220
Number of General Employees persons 195 190 187
Number of Male Employees persons 182 180 178
Number of Middle Management Employees persons 22 22 23
Number of New Employees (Above 50) persons 3
Number of New Employees (Aged 30-50) persons 4
Number of New Employees (Female) persons 4
Number of New Employees (Hong Kong) persons 7
Number of New Employees (Male) persons 3
Number of Part-time Employees persons 2 1
Number of Senior Management Employees persons 11 10 10
Number of Total Employees persons 228 222 220
Percentage of Employees in Hong Kong % 9.65 9.46 17.73
Percentage of Employees in Hong Kong and Mainland China % 100 100 100
Percentage of Employees in Mainland China % 90.35 90.54 82.27
Percentage of Female Employees % 20.18 18.92 19.09
Percentage of Full-time Employees % 99.12 99.55 100
Percentage of General Employees % 85.53 85.59 85
Percentage of Male Employees % 79.82 81.08 80.91
Percentage of Middle Management Employees % 9.65 9.91 10.45
Percentage of Part-time Employees % 0.88 0.45
Percentage of Senior Management Employees % 4.82 4.5 4.55

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2022 2023 2024
Employees still Employed 12 Months after Return to Work (Female) persons 2
Employees still Employed 12 Months after Return to Work (Male) persons 9
Percentage of Employees still Employed 12 Months after Return to Work (Female) % 100
Percentage of Employees still Employed 12 Months after Return to Work (Male) % 100
Turnover Rate of Employees in Hong Kong % 8.33 23.81 12.82
Turnover Rate of Employees in Mainland China % 3.88 3.48 0.55
Turnover Rate of Female Employees % 15.22 16.67 7.14
Turnover Rate of Male Employees % 4.95 2.78 1.69
Turnover Rate of Total Employees % 7.02 5.41 2.73

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2022 2023 2024
Percentage of Employees Trained % 100 100 100
Percentage of Trained Female Employees % 100 100 100
Percentage of Trained General Employees % 100 100 100
Percentage of Trained Male Employees % 100 100 100
Percentage of Trained Middle Management % 100 100 100
Percentage of Trained Senior Management % 100 100 100

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2022 2023 2024
Average Training Hours (Female) hours 53 20 66
Average Training Hours (General Staff) hours 62 36 60
Average Training Hours (Male) hours 63 41 62
Average Training Hours (Middle Management) hours 51 53 73
Average Training Hours (Senior Management) hours 62 80 90
Average Training Hours per Employee hours 61 37 63
Total Training Hours hours 13956 8311 13815

Number of suppliers by geographical region.

Standard Indicator Unit 2022 2023 2024
Number of Suppliers in Hong Kong 26 51 71
Number of Suppliers in Mainland China 598 341 427
Number of Suppliers in Overseas 8 4 3
Number of Total Suppliers 632 396 501

Description of anti-corruption training provided to directors and staff.

Standard Indicator Unit
Total Anti-corruption Training Hours for Directors and Management hours
Total Hours of Anti-corruption Training hours
Total Hours of Anti-corruption Training for Employees hours