Sustainability Report 2024

Year: 2024
Published: 2025-04-22
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
Commission new gas-fired unit L12 with advanced emissions control technology for reducing NOx emissions (HK Electric) Achieved 56
NOₓ emissions tonnes 5077 5024 4783 92
RSP emissions tonnes 173 157 186 92
Reduction in NOx emissions by adding over 1000 Euro 6 vans to fleet compared to Euro 5 vehicles (UKPN) percent less NOx emissions 40 56
SOₓ emissions tonnes 993 879 947 92
Seawater discharge '000 m³ 1039273 1005423 663973 92
Surface water discharge '000 m³ 41817 23629 6853 92

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 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 Report Pages
Biogenic emissions tonne CO₂e 588203 511509 378372 92
GHG emissions Scope 1 and 2 share of total emissions % 89 47
GHG emissions Scope 3 share of attributable revenue % 87 47
GHG emissions Scope 3 share of total emissions % 11 47
Indirect energy intensity 0.023 0.021 0.025 92
NGN gas leakage reduction compared to 2021 % 16 47
Power Assets' Emissions within its business portfolio - 2020 million tCO2e 6.63 25
Power Assets' Emissions within its business portfolio - 2021 million tCO2e 7.45 25
Power Assets' Emissions within its business portfolio - 2022 million tCO2e 7.35 25
Power Assets' Emissions within its business portfolio - 2023 million tCO2e 7.22 25
Power Assets' Emissions within its business portfolio - 2024 million tCO2e 6.62 25
Scope 1 and 2 emissions by sector (Electricity transmission & distribution) % 5 48
Scope 1 and 2 emissions by sector (Energy-from-waste) % 6 48
Scope 1 and 2 emissions by sector (Gas transmission & distribution) % 1 48
Scope 1 and 2 emissions by sector (Generation incl. renewables) % 87 48
Scope 1 and 2 emissions by sector (Oil pipelines & storage facilities) % 1 48
Scope 1 emissions tonne CO₂e 6942303 6875967 6256096 92
Scope 1 emissions intensity 0.259 0.249 0.222 92
Scope 2 emissions (location-based) tonne CO₂e 811271 756059 813447 92
Scope 2 emissions (market-based) tonne CO₂e 408562 348851 370344 92
Scope 2 emissions intensity (location-based) 0.03 0.027 0.029 92
Scope 2 emissions intensity (market-based) 0.015 0.013 0.013 92
Scope 3 emissions tonne CO₂e 599606 685093 829290 92
Scope 3 emissions Category 1 - Purchased goods and services tCO2e 64269 105239 130570 48
Scope 3 emissions Category 11 - Use of sold products tCO2e 701 3503 48
Scope 3 emissions Category 2 - Capital goods tCO2e 111016 108247 109336 48
Scope 3 emissions Category 3 - Fuel- and energy related activities tCO2e 420671 461969 521485 48
Scope 3 emissions Category 4 - Upstream transportation and distribution tCO2e 1307 1855 48053 48
Scope 3 emissions Category 6 - Business travel tCO2e 2776 8463 48
Scope 3 emissions Category 7 - Employee commuting tCO2e 1776 538 48
Scope 3 emissions Others (Categories 8, 9, 10) tCO2e 679 1023 48
Total GHG emissions (Scope 1) tCO2e 6942303 6875967 6256096 48
Total GHG emissions (Scope 2) tCO2e 408562 348851 370344 48
Total GHG emissions (Scope 3) tCO2e 599606 685093 829290 48
Total Scope 1 and 2 emissions (location-based) tonne CO₂e 7753574 7632026 7069543 92
Total Scope 1 and 2 emissions (market-based) tonne CO₂e 7350865 7224818 6626440 92
Total Scope 1 and 2 intensity (location-based) tonne CO₂e/ HK$'000 revenue 0.289 0.277 0.251 92
Total Scope 1 and 2 intensity (market-based) tonne CO₂e/ HK$'000 revenue 0.274 0.262 0.235 92
Total Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions (location-based) tonne CO₂e 8353180 8317119 7898833 92
Total Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions (market-based) tonne CO₂e 7950471 7909911 7455730 92

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
Reduction of ash and gypsum production at LPS compared to 2019 (HK Electric) % 37 54
Scope 3 emissions Category 5 - Waste generated in operation tCO2e 963 1241 4320 48
Total hazardous waste produced tonnes 13641 12449 16375 93
Total hazardous waste produced intensity tonne/ HK$'000 revenue 0.001 0.001 0.0006 93
Total waste produced (hazardous waste) tonnes 13641 12449 16375 53
Waste produced by sector (electricity transmission & distribution, hazardous waste) % 5 53
Waste produced by sector (energy-from-waste, hazardous waste) % 25 53
Waste produced by sector (gas transmission & distribution, hazardous waste) % 1 53
Waste produced by sector (generation including renewables, hazardous waste) % 7 53
Waste produced by sector (oil pipelines & storage facilities, hazardous waste) % 2 53
Waste produced by treatment method (incineration including energy recovery, hazardous waste) % 47 53
Waste produced by treatment method (landfilling, hazardous waste) % 25 53
Waste produced by treatment method (other waste management methods, hazardous waste) % 25 53
Waste produced by treatment method (recycling, hazardous waste) % 1 53
Waste produced by treatment method (reuse, hazardous waste) % 1 53

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
Landfill diversion rate (SAPN) % 90 54
No recoverable waste to landfill by 2025 (UKPN) % diversion rate 99.44 54
Reduce amount of office and depot waste created by 20% between 2018 and 2026 (NGN) % reduction 17 54
Total non-hazardous waste produced tonnes 437572 351097 415126 93
Total non-hazardous waste produced intensity tonne/ HK$'000 revenue 0.016 0.013 0.0147 93
Total waste produced (non-hazardous waste) tonnes 437572 351097 415126 53
Waste produced by sector (electricity transmission & distribution, non-hazardous waste) % 64 53
Waste produced by sector (energy-from-waste, non-hazardous waste) % 5 53
Waste produced by sector (gas transmission & distribution, non-hazardous waste) % 2 53
Waste produced by sector (generation including renewables, non-hazardous waste) % 27 53
Waste produced by sector (oil pipelines & storage facilities, non-hazardous waste) % 2 53
Waste produced by treatment method (incineration including energy recovery, non-hazardous waste) % 55 53
Waste produced by treatment method (landfilling, non-hazardous waste) % 2 53
Waste produced by treatment method (other waste management methods, non-hazardous waste) % 42 53
Waste produced by treatment method (recycling, non-hazardous waste) % 31 53
Waste produced by treatment method (reuse, non-hazardous waste) % 1 53

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

Indicator Unit 2022 2023 2024 2025 2029 2030 2034 2035 2040 2050 Report Pages
AGIG Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions reduction target reduction vs 2020 30% 25
AGIG, NGN, Phoenix Energy and WWU net zero by 2050 Net zero 25
AVR 100% reduction of Scope 1 emission by 2050 reduction 100% 25
AVR Scope 1 emissions reduction target reduction 30% 25
Canadian Power net zero by 2050 Net zero 25
Carbon avoidance tCO2e 752000 677000 710000 42
Carbon avoidance (Powerlinx Renewables) tCO2e 7359 7440 42
Carbon avoidance (UK Renewables Energy) tCO2e 74808 167099 93199 42
EDL GHG emissions intensity reduction target reduction vs 2021 50% 25
EDL net zero for full carbon footprint by 2050 Net zero 25
HK Electric Scope 1 GHG emission reduction target reduction vs 2019 68.4% 25
HMPE net zero for full carbon footprint by 2050 Net zero 25
Phoenix Energy Scope 1 and 2 carbon emissions reduction target (excluding shrinkage) reduction 60% 90% 25
Reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions compared to 2023 % -8.3 13
SAPN Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions reduction target reduction vs 2022 50% 25
SAPN net zero (Scope 1 and 2) by 2035 Net zero 25
Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions reduction % 8.3 41
UKPN absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions reduction target reduction vs FY2019 53.1% 90% 25
UKPN net zero for full carbon footprint (SBTi validated) Net zero 25
United Energy, VPN and WELL net zero (Scope 1 and 2) by 2050 Net zero 25
VPN and United Energy Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions reduction target reduction vs 2019 30% 25
WELL Scope 1 and 2 (excluding line losses) emissions reduction target reduction vs 2019 25% 25
WWU GHG emissions reduction target reduction 37.5% 25

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 2024-2028 Report Pages
Collection of used lead-acid batteries for recycling by local recyclers each year (HK Electric) kg 5000 54
Recycle 80% of office and depot and network waste by 2028 (UKPN) % 70 54
Recycle 99.5% of street works waste by 2028 (UKPN) % 99.9 54
Send a maximum of 20% waste to landfill by 2026 (WWU) % Less than 1 54
Send less than 20% of total excavated spoil materials to landfill by 2026 as compared to 2019 (WWU) % spoil to landfill 0.1 54

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 2007 2008 2009 2010 2017 2021 2022 2023 2024 Report Pages
Biomass '000 kWh 2099393 1790576 1708177 92
Biomass energy capacity in 2024 MW 84 42
Biomass energy generation in 2024 GWh 71 42
Canadian Power Holdings (Canadian Power) Joined / Interest 50% 4
Coal '000 kWh 12428543 12559869 12877499 92
Dali Wind Power Joined / Interest 45% 4
Dampier Bunbury Pipeline and AGI Development Group Joined / Interest 20% 4
Diesel '000 kWh 210616 197014 191147 92
Direct energy consumption '000 kWh 16545774 17352518 18452212 92
Direct energy intensity 0.616 0.629 0.654 92
Electricity sold '000 kWh 8318520 8557707 8183666 92
Energy Developments Pty Ltd (EDL) Australia Joined / Interest 20% 4
Energy Developments Pty Ltd (EDL) Canada Joined / Interest 20% 4
Energy Developments Pty Ltd (EDL) UK Joined / Interest 20% 4
Energy Developments Pty Ltd (EDL) United States Joined / Interest 20% 4
Gasoline/Petrol '000 kWh 5365 5610 6378 92
Heating sold '000 kWh 372494 279222 217102 92
Indirect energy consumption '000 kWh 628825 583901 711369 92
Jinwan Power Joined / Interest 45% 4
Laoting Wind Power Joined / Interest 45% 4
Liquified petroleum gas (LPG) '000 kWh 119 100 93 92
Natural gas '000 kWh 9267388 9838650 10703780 92
Non-renewable energy consumed '000 kWh 24488187 24942272 25576011 92
Non-renewable energy consumption 000 MWh 9.267 9.839 10.704 42
Okanagan Wind Power Joined / Interest 50% 4
Other fuels '000 kWh 827542 832955 784311 92
Purchased electricity for own consumption (non-renewable) 000 MWh 629 583 711 42
Purchased electricity for own consumption (renewable) 000 MWh 26 28 28 42
Reduced coal-fired installed generation capacity to less than 24% 41
Renewable energy and energy-from-waste capacity MW 448 41
Renewable energy capacity in 2024 MW 369 42
Renewable energy consumed '000 kWh 2104954 1797977 1713846 92
Renewable energy consumption 000 MWh 13.256 13.393 13.662 42
Renewable energy generation in 2024 GWh 532 42
Seabank Power Joined / Interest 25% 4
Self-generated energy '000 kWh 86029 89893 100760 92
Solar energy capacity in 2024 MW 301 42
Solar energy generation in 2024 GWh 1.63 42
Steam sold '000 kWh 614840 622695 537638 92
Tamaqua Joined / Interest 25% 4
Total energy consumption '000 kWh 17174598 17936419 19163581 92
Total energy intensity '000 kWh/ HK$'000 revenue 0.64 0.62 0.679 92
UK Renewables Energy Joined / Interest 20% 4
Waste-derived fuels (non-biomass) '000 kWh 1748614 1490074 1012803 92
Wind energy capacity in 2024 MW 428 42
Wind energy generation in 2024 GWh 1.669 42

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

Indicator Unit 2022 2023 2024 Report Pages
Ground water withdrawal 000 m³ 146 75 75 52
Groundwater withdrawal '000 m³ 43 46 76 92
HK Electric - Collect at least 80000 m³ of plant effluent and rainwater for reuse at LPIs 80000 53
Other sources water discharge '000 m³ 155 253 220 92
Other sources water withdrawal '000 m³, 000 m³ 3782 218 193 52, 92
Percentage decrease in total water withdrawal compared to 2023 % -34.4 52
Seawater withdrawal '000 m³, 000 m³ 1039277 1005423 663973 52, 92
Surface water withdrawal '000 m³, 000 m³ 42555 24571 10398 52, 92
Total water consumption '000 m³ 3624 2750 3448 93
Total water discharge '000 m³, 000 m³ 1082253 1030630 667200 52, 92
Total water withdrawal '000 m³, 000 m³ 1085876 1033380 677643 52, 92
Water consumption intensity '000 m³/ HK$'000 revenue 0.00013 0.0001 0.00012 93
Water discharge by electricity transmission & distribution sector 000 m³ 7 52
Water discharge by energy-from-waste sector 000 m³ 27 52
Water discharge by gas transmission & distribution sector 000 m³ 1 52
Water discharge by generation (incl. renewables) sector 000 m³ 6966 52
Water discharge by oil pipelines & storage facilities sector 000 m³ 667200 52
Water discharge intensity '000 m³/ HK$'000 revenue 0.04 0.037 0.024 93
Water withdrawal by electricity transmission & distribution sector 000 m³ 14 52
Water withdrawal by energy-from-waste sector 000 m³ 40 52
Water withdrawal by gas transmission & distribution sector 000 m³ 1 52
Water withdrawal by generation (incl. renewables) sector 000 m³ 7219 52
Water withdrawal by oil pipelines & storage facilities sector 000 m³ 670369 52
Water withdrawal intensity '000 m³/ HK$'000 revenue 0.04 0.037 0.024 92

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

Indicator Unit 2022 2023 2024 Report Pages
Solar '000 kWh 4567 5782 4073 92

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 Report Pages
Third-party water discharge '000 m³ 1008 1261 3148 92
Third-party water withdrawal '000 m³, 000 m³ 1218 193 193 52, 92

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

Indicator Unit 2022 2023 2024 Report Pages
Paper used for finished products tonnes 4.51 6.18 5.31 93
Reduction in packaging material used for finished products compared to 2023 % -14 13
Sale of energy '000 kWh 9305854 9458623 8938405 92
Total packaging material used for finished products tonnes 4.51 6.18 5.31 93

Description of the significant impacts of activities on the environment and natural resources and the actions taken to manage them.

Indicator Unit 2016 2024 Report Pages
AGIG pipeline replacement delivered km 364 47
Group's attributable revenues certified with ISO 14001 or other EMS certificates 80% 41
Husky Midstream Limited Partnership (HMLP) Joined / Interest 48.75% 4

Description of the significant climate-related issues which have impacted, and those which may impact, the issuer, and the actions taken to manage them.

Indicator Unit 2050 Report Pages
HK Electric net zero before 2050 Net zero 25

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

Indicator Unit 2017 2022 2023 2024 Report Pages
Employees in Australia 6151 70
Employees in Australia as percentage of total % 30.4 70
Employees in Canada 13 70
Employees in Hong Kong 1850 70
Employees in Hong Kong as percentage of total % 9.8 70
Employees in Mainland China 305 70
Employees in Netherlands 520 70
Employees in New Zealand 52 70
Employees in Thailand 40 70
Employees in United Kingdom 9808 70
Employees in United Kingdom as percentage of total % 48.5 70
Employees in United States 167 70
Employees in other regions as percentage of total % 11.3 70
Female participation rate (SAPN) % 21.4 78
Female representation at executive leadership level (AGIG) % 56 78
Female representation at management level (AGIG) % 37 78
Female representation at senior management level (AGIG) % 30 78
Females in employment (United Energy) % 27.6 78
Females in employment (VPN) % 21.7 78
Females in management roles (United Energy) % 18 78
Females in management roles (VPN) % 23.2 78
Full-time employees 18944 70
Full-time employees as percentage of total % 94 70
General staff 15355 70
General staff as percentage of total % 81 70
Inclusion & Diversity index outcomes in Employee Opinion Survey (United Energy) % favourable 89 78
Inclusion & Diversity index outcomes in Employee Opinion Survey (VPN) % favourable 83 78
Manager grade or above 3589 70
Manager grade or above as percentage of total % 19 70
New hires who were female (WELL) % 20 78
Number of employees - Full-time 17095 18012 18944 93
Number of employees - Part-time 802 1153 1281 93
Number of employees - Total 17897 19165 20225 93
Number of full-time employees - 30–49 years old 8976 9578 10223 93
Number of full-time employees - 50 or above years old 5819 5941 6107 93
Number of full-time employees - Australia 5539 5764 6151 93
Number of full-time employees - Below 30 years old 2300 2493 2614 93
Number of full-time employees - Canada 13 13 13 93
Number of full-time employees - Female 3067 3349 3589 93
Number of full-time employees - General staff 14983 15464 16309 93
Number of full-time employees - Hong Kong 1865 1848 1850 93
Number of full-time employees - Mainland China 305 303 305 93
Number of full-time employees - Male 14028 14663 15355 93
Number of full-time employees - Manager grade or above 2112 2548 2635 93
Number of full-time employees - Netherlands 511 551 520 93
Number of full-time employees - New Zealand 74 85 90 93
Number of full-time employees - Thailand 42 42 40 93
Number of full-time employees - United Kingdom 8761 9235 9808 93
Number of full-time employees - United States 165 171 167 93
Number of new internal hires 2080 71
Number of new internal hires (Female) 452 71
Number of new internal hires (General staff) 1861 71
Number of new internal hires (Male) 1628 71
Number of new internal hires (Manager grade or above) 219 71
Overall female workforce representation (AGIG) % 36 78
Part-time employees 1281 70
Part-time employees as percentage of total % 6 70
Percentage of new internal hires (Female) % 21.7 71
Percentage of new internal hires (General staff) % 78.5 71
Percentage of new internal hires (Male) % 78.3 71
Percentage of new internal hires (Manager grade or above) % 10.5 71
Total number of employees 20225 70
United Energy Joined / Interest 20% 4
Workforce diversity data gathered and reported (NGN) % 25 78

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

Indicator Unit 2022 2023 2024 Report Pages
Employee turnover rate (30-49, Involuntary) % 1.2 71
Employee turnover rate (30-49, Total) % 5.6 71
Employee turnover rate (30-49, Voluntary) % 4.4 71
Employee turnover rate (50 or above, Involuntary) % 1.8 71
Employee turnover rate (50 or above, Total) % 8.3 71
Employee turnover rate (50 or above, Voluntary) % 6.5 71
Employee turnover rate (Australia, Involuntary) % 2.2 71
Employee turnover rate (Australia, Total) % 7.7 71
Employee turnover rate (Australia, Voluntary) % 5.6 71
Employee turnover rate (Below 30, Involuntary) % 1.3 71
Employee turnover rate (Below 30, Total) % 7.1 71
Employee turnover rate (Below 30, Voluntary) % 5.9 71
Employee turnover rate (Canada, Total) % 7.7 71
Employee turnover rate (Canada, Voluntary) % 7.7 71
Employee turnover rate (Female, Involuntary) % 2 71
Employee turnover rate (Female, Total) % 8.9 71
Employee turnover rate (Female, Voluntary) % 6.9 71
Employee turnover rate (Hong Kong, Involuntary) % 1.9 71
Employee turnover rate (Hong Kong, Total) % 8.9 71
Employee turnover rate (Hong Kong, Voluntary) % 6.9 71
Employee turnover rate (Mainland China, Total) % 2.3 71
Employee turnover rate (Mainland China, Voluntary) % 2.3 71
Employee turnover rate (Male, Involuntary) % 1.3 71
Employee turnover rate (Male, Total) % 6.2 71
Employee turnover rate (Male, Voluntary) % 4.9 71
Employee turnover rate (Netherlands, Involuntary) % 2.3 71
Employee turnover rate (Netherlands, Total) % 14.8 71
Employee turnover rate (Netherlands, Voluntary) % 12.5 71
Employee turnover rate (New Zealand, Total) % 17.8 71
Employee turnover rate (New Zealand, Voluntary) % 17.8 71
Employee turnover rate (Overall, Involuntary) % 1.4 71
Employee turnover rate (Overall, Total) % 6.7 71
Employee turnover rate (Overall, Voluntary) % 5.3 71
Employee turnover rate (Thailand, Total) % 7.5 71
Employee turnover rate (Thailand, Voluntary) % 7.5 71
Employee turnover rate (United Kingdom, Involuntary) % 0.8 71
Employee turnover rate (United Kingdom, Total) % 5 71
Employee turnover rate (United Kingdom, Voluntary) % 4.2 71
Employee turnover rate (United States, Involuntary) % 4.8 71
Employee turnover rate (United States, Total) % 21 71
Employee turnover rate (United States, Voluntary) % 16.2 71
Turnover rate for full-time employees (voluntary + involuntary) - 30–49 % 8.1% 5.9% 5.6% 94
Turnover rate for full-time employees (voluntary + involuntary) - 50 or above % 10.7% 8.8% 8.3% 94
Turnover rate for full-time employees (voluntary + involuntary) - Australia % 10.3% 7.8% 7.7% 94
Turnover rate for full-time employees (voluntary + involuntary) - Below 30 % 9.2% 7.7% 7.1% 94
Turnover rate for full-time employees (voluntary + involuntary) - Canada % 7.7% 0.0% 7.7% 94
Turnover rate for full-time employees (voluntary + involuntary) - Female % 11.3% 8.5% 8.9% 94
Turnover rate for full-time employees (voluntary + involuntary) - Hong Kong % 7.7% 10.8% 8.9% 94
Turnover rate for full-time employees (voluntary + involuntary) - Mainland China % 7.9% 4.0% 2.3% 94
Turnover rate for full-time employees (voluntary + involuntary) - Male % 8.6% 6.8% 6.2% 94
Turnover rate for full-time employees (voluntary + involuntary) - Netherlands % 9.8% 13.4% 14.8% 94
Turnover rate for full-time employees (voluntary + involuntary) - New Zealand % 24.3% 14.1% 17.8% 94
Turnover rate for full-time employees (voluntary + involuntary) - Overall % 9.1% 7.1% 6.7% 94
Turnover rate for full-time employees (voluntary + involuntary) - Thailand % 2.4% 0.0% 7.5% 94
Turnover rate for full-time employees (voluntary + involuntary) - United Kingdom % 8.3% 5.4% 5.0% 94
Turnover rate for full-time employees (voluntary + involuntary) - United States % 24.2% 17.5% 21.0% 94

Number and rate of work-related fatalities occurred in each of the past three years including the reporting year.

Indicator Unit 2022 2023 2024 Report Pages
Contractors lost time injury incidents 38 75
Contractors lost time injury rate (LTIR) 0.62 75
Employee lost time injury incidents 51 75
Number of first aid incidents (employees) Not reported 174 194 94
Number of first aid incidents (non-employees) Not reported 143 184 94
Number of high potential incidents (employees) 16 16 16 94
Number of high potential incidents (non-employees) Not reported 54 31 94
Number of work-related fatalities (full-time employees) 1 94
Rate of work-related fatalities 0.006 94

Lost days due to work injury.

Indicator Unit 2022 2023 2024 Report Pages
Lost Time Injury Severity Rate reduction (HK Electric) Achieved 76
Lost time injury rate (employees) 0.21 0.29 0.27 94
Lost time injury rate (injuries/100k hours) - Employees (NGN) injuries/100k hours 0.04 76
Lost time injury rate (injuries/100k hours) - Total Network (NGN) injuries/100k hours 0.02 76
Lost time injury rate (non-employees) Not reported 0.59 0.62 94
Number of lost days due to work injury (employees) 875 1667 2647 94
Number of lost time injury incidents (employees) 34 50 51 94
Number of lost time injury incidents (non-employees) Not reported 41 38 94

Description of occupational health and safety measures adopted, and how they are implemented and monitored.

Indicator Unit 2022 2023 2024 Report Pages
% of employee covered by OHSAS 18001/ISO 45001 % 83.2% 83.3% 84.2% 94
Employee lost time injury rate (LTIR) 0.27 75
Percentage of employees covered by OHSAS 18001 / ISO 45001 % 84.2% 75

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

Indicator Unit 2022 2023 2024 Report Pages
Percentage of full-time employees who received training (Female) percent 89.6% 82
Percentage of full-time employees who received training (General Staff) percent 96.0% 82
Percentage of full-time employees who received training (Grade or Above) percent 77.6% 82
Percentage of full-time employees who received training (Male) percent 94.3% 82
Percentage of full-time employees who received training (Overall) percent 93.4% 82
Percentage of full-time employees who received training - Female % 86.8% 92.7% 89.6% 94
Percentage of full-time employees who received training - General staff % 92.4% 99.9% 96.0% 94
Percentage of full-time employees who received training - Male % 95.6% 97.9% 94.3% 94
Percentage of full-time employees who received training - Manager grade or above % 100% 79.0% 77.6% 94
Percentage of full-time employees who received training - Overall % 94.0% 97.0% 93.4% 94

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

Indicator Unit 2022 2023 2024 Report Pages
Average hours of training per full-time employee (Female) hours 25.6 82
Average hours of training per full-time employee (General Staff) hours 49.9 82
Average hours of training per full-time employee (Male) hours 50.9 82
Average hours of training per full-time employee (Manager Grade or Above) hours 22.8 82
Average hours of training per full-time employee (Overall) hours 46.1 82
Average hours of training per full-time employee - Female hours 21.8 25.5 22.8 94
Average hours of training per full-time employee - General staff hours 37.1 51.7 49.9 94
Average hours of training per full-time employee - Male hours 39 53.7 50.9 94
Average hours of training per full-time employee - Manager grade or above hours 27.9 28.7 22.8 94
Average hours of training per full-time employee - Overall hours 36 48.4 46.1 94

Number of suppliers by geographical region.

Indicator Unit 2000 2005 2008 2010 2012 2013 2014 2017 2022 2023 2024 Report Pages
Australian Energy Operations (AEO) Joined / Interest 50% 4
Australian Gas Networks (AGN) Joined / Interest 27.51% 4
Dutch Enviro Energy Holdings B.V. (AVR) Joined / Interest 27% 4
Multinet Gas (MGN) Joined / Interest 20% 4
Northern Gas Networks (NGN) Joined / Interest 41.29% 4
Number of suppliers - Asia (excluding Hong Kong, Mainland China) 72 65 67 94
Number of suppliers - Australia 7962 8205 9650 94
Number of suppliers - Canada 310 295 195 94
Number of suppliers - Europe 1091 1154 1169 94
Number of suppliers - Hong Kong 911 904 930 94
Number of suppliers - Mainland China 203 215 212 94
Number of suppliers - New Zealand 296 330 306 94
Number of suppliers - Other regions 6 5 11 94
Number of suppliers - Total 18805 16825 18463 94
Number of suppliers - United Kingdom 4813 3975 4663 94
Number of suppliers - United States 3141 1677 1120 94
Phoenix Energy Joined / Interest 20% 4
UK Power Networks (UKPN) Joined / Interest 40% 4
Victoria Power Networks (VPN) CitiPower Joined / Interest 27.93% 4
Victoria Power Networks (VPN) Powercor Joined / Interest 27.93% 4
Wales & West Utilities (WWU) Joined / Interest 36% 4
Wellington Electricity (WELL) Joined / Interest 50% 4

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

Indicator Unit 1889 2000 2022 2023 2024 Report Pages
HK Electric Established / Interest 33.37% 4
Number of complaints received - Products and services related 6871 5790 6232 94
SA Power Networks (SAPN) Joined / Interest 27.93% 4

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

Indicator Unit 2022 2023 2024 Report Pages
Number of employees who received training on anti-corruptive/ethics and integrity - Full-time 7341 9445 12518 95
Number of employees who received training on anti-corruptive/ethics and integrity - Part-time 78 841 899 95
Number of employees who received training on anti-corruptive/ethics and integrity - Total 7419 10286 13417 95
Number of training hours on anti-corruptive/ethics and integrity completed by employees - Full-time hours 6678.7 7723.8 9921.2 95
Number of training hours on anti-corruptive/ethics and integrity completed by employees - Part-time hours 31.4 304.6 321.5 95
Number of training hours on anti-corruptive/ethics and integrity completed by employees - Total hours 6710.1 8028.4 10242.7 95
Percentage of full-time and part-time employees who received training on anti-corruptive/ethics and integrity 41.5% 53.7% 66.3% 95

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

Indicator Unit 2001 2024 Report Pages
Public engagement on network safety (UKPN) people 580000 76
Ratchaburi Power Company (RPCL) Joined / Interest 25% 4

The types of emissions and respective emissions data.

Standard Indicator Unit 2022 2023 2024
Airborne Particulate Matter (PM) Emissions tonnes 173 157 186
NOₓ Emissions tonnes 5077 5024 4783
SOₓ Emissions tonnes 993 879 947

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) tonne CO₂e 6942303 6875967 6256096
Indirect Energy Emissions (Scope 2) tonne CO₂e 811271 756059 813447
Scope 1 GHG Emissions Intensity (By Revenue) 0.259 0.249 0.222
Scope 2 GHG Emissions Intensity (By Revenue) 0.03 0.027 0.029
Scope 3 GHG Emissions (Business Travel) tCO2e 2776 8463
Scope 3 GHG Emissions (Capital Goods) tCO2e 111016 108247 109336
Scope 3 GHG Emissions (Employee Commuting) tCO2e 1776 538
Scope 3 GHG Emissions (Fuel and Energy-related Activities (Not Included in Scope 1 or Scope 2)) tCO2e 420671 461969 521485
Scope 3 GHG Emissions (Purchased Goods/Services) tCO2e 64269 105239 130570
Scope 3 GHG Emissions (Upstream Transportation and Distribution) tCO2e 1307 1855 48053
Scope 3 GHG Emissions (Use of Sold Products) tCO2e 701 3503
Total GHG Emissions tonne CO₂e 8353180 8317119 7898833
Total GHG Emissions Intensity (By Revenue) tonne CO₂e/ HK$'000 revenue 0.289 0.277 0.251
Total Other Indirect Energy Emissions (Scope 3) tonne CO₂e 599606 685093 829290

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
Hazardous Waste (Other Recovery) tonnes 4093.75
Hazardous Waste Incineration tonnes 7696.25
Hazardous Waste Landfilling tonnes 4093.75
Hazardous Waste Recycled tonnes 163.75
Hazardous Waste Reused tonnes 163.75
Total Hazardous Waste tonnes 13641 12449 16375
Total Hazardous Waste Intensity (By Revenue) tonne/ HK$'000 revenue 0.001 0.001 0.0006

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
Diversion Rate of Non-Hazardous Waste % 90
Non-Hazardous Waste Incineration tonnes 228319.3
Non-Hazardous Waste Landfilling tonnes 8302.52
Non-Hazardous Waste Recycled tonnes 128688.06
Non-Hazardous Waste Reused tonnes 4151.26
Total Non-Hazardous Waste Intensity (By Revenue) tonne/ HK$'000 revenue 0.016 0.013 0.0147

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2023 2025 2029 2030 2034 2035 2040 2050
Scope 1 and 2 Emissions Reduction Percentage Compared to Last Year % 8.3
Target GHG Emissions Reduction Percentage by 2030 Compared to 2019 % 37.5
Target Reduction in GHG Intensity Percentage by 2030 Compared to 2021 % 50
Target Scope 1 and 2 Emissions Reduction Percentage by 2030 Compared to 2018 % 45
Target Scope 1 and 2 Emissions Reduction Percentage by 2030 Compared to 2019 % 25 53.1 30
Target Scope 1 and 2 Emissions Reduction Percentage by 2030 Compared to 2020 % 30
Target Scope 1 and 2 Emissions Reduction Percentage by 2030 Compared to 2022 % 50
Target Scope 1 and 2 Emissions Reduction Percentage by 2050 Compared to 2019 % 68.4 90 100

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 2022 2023 2024
Diesel Fuel Consumption '000 kWh 210616 197014 191147
Direct Energy Intensity (By Revenue) 0.616 0.629 0.654
Energy Consumption Intensity (By Revenue) '000 kWh/ HK$'000 revenue 0.64 0.62 0.679
Gasoline Consumption '000 kWh 5365 5610 6378
Indirect Energy Intensity (By Revenue) 0.023 0.021 0.025
LPG Consumption '000 kWh 119 100 93
Natural Gas Consumption '000 kWh 9267388 9838650 10703780
Renewable Energy Consumption '000 kWh 2104954 1797977 1713846
Sold Electricity '000 kWh 8318520 8557707 8183666
Sold Heating '000 kWh 372494 279222 217102
Total Direct Energy Consumption '000 kWh 16545774 17352518 18452212
Total Energy Consumption '000 kWh 17174598 17936419 19163581
Total Indirect Energy Consumption '000 kWh 628825 583901 711369
Total Non-Renewable Fuel Consumption '000 kWh 24488187 24942272 25576011

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2022 2023 2024
Groundwater Withdrawal 000 m³ 146 75 75
Seawater Withdrawal 000 m³ 1039277 1005423 663973
Surface Water Withdrawal 000 m³ 42555 24571 10398
Total Wastewater Discharge 000 m³ 1082253 1030630 667200
Total Water Withdrawal 000 m³ 1085876 1033380 670369
Wastewater Discharge Intensity 000 m³/ HK$'000 revenue 0.04 0.037 0.024
Water Consumption 000 m³ 3624 2750 3448
Water Consumption Intensity (By Revenue) 000 m³/ HK$'000 revenue 0.00013 0.0001 0.00012
Water Withdrawal Intensity 000 m³/ HK$'000 revenue 0.04 0.037 0.024

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2023 2024
Electricity Usage Reduction Compared to Last Year '000 kWh -1215 1709
Electricity Usage Reduction Percentage Compared to Last Year % -26.6 29.56

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 2023 2024
Wastewater Reduction Compared to Last Year 000 m³ 253 -1887
Wastewater Reduction Percentage Compared to Last Year % 25.1 -149.7

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2022 2023 2024
Packaging Material Consumption (Paper) tonnes 4.51 6.18 5.31
Packaging Materials Consumed tonnes 4.51 6.18 5.31

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 8976 9578 10223
Number of Employees Aged Above 50 5819 5941 6107
Number of Employees Aged Below 30 2300 2493 2614
Number of Employees in Australia 6151
Number of Employees in Canada 13
Number of Employees in Hong Kong 1850
Number of Employees in Mainland China 305
Number of Employees in United Kingdom 9808
Number of Employees in United States 167
Number of Female Employees 3067 3349 3589
Number of Full-time Employees 17095 18012 18944
Number of Full-time Employees (Female) 3067 3349 3589
Number of Full-time Employees (Male) 14028 14663 15355
Number of General Employees 15355
Number of General Employees (Male) 15355
Number of Male Employees 14028 14663 15355
Number of Part-time Employees 802 1153 1281
Number of Senior Management Employees 2635
Number of Senior Management Employees (Female) 452
Number of Senior Management Employees (Male) 2183
Number of Total Employees 17897 19165 20225
Percentage of Employees in Australia % 30.4
Percentage of Employees in Hong Kong % 9.8
Percentage of Employees in United Kingdom % 48.5
Percentage of Full-time Employees % 94
Percentage of Part-time Employees % 6

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2022 2023 2024
Turnover Rate of Employees Aged 30-50 % 8.1 5.9 5.6
Turnover Rate of Employees Aged Above 50 % 10.7 8.8 8.3
Turnover Rate of Employees Aged Below 30 % 9.2 7.7 7.1
Turnover Rate of Employees in Australia % 10.3 7.8 7.7
Turnover Rate of Employees in Canada % 7.7 7.7
Turnover Rate of Employees in Hong Kong % 7.7 10.8 8.9
Turnover Rate of Employees in Mainland China % 7.9 4 2.3
Turnover Rate of Employees in Netherlands % 9.8 13.4 14.8
Turnover Rate of Employees in New Zealand % 24.3 14.1 17.8
Turnover Rate of Employees in Thailand % 2.4 7.5
Turnover Rate of Employees in United Kingdom % 8.3 5.4 5
Turnover Rate of Employees in United States % 24.2 17.5 21
Turnover Rate of Female Employees % 11.3 8.5 8.9
Turnover Rate of Male Employees % 8.6 6.8 6.2
Turnover Rate of Total Employees % 9.1 7.1 6.7

Number and rate of work-related fatalities occurred in each of the past three years including the reporting year.

Standard Indicator Unit 2023
Number of Fatalities as a Result of Work-related Injuries 1
Number of Work-related Fatalities 1
Number of Work-related Fatalities for Direct Employee 1
Work-related Fatalities Rate 0.006

Lost days due to work injury.

Standard Indicator Unit 2022 2023 2024
Lost Time Injury Frequency Rate (Employees) injuries/100k hours 0.21 0.29 0.27
Lost Working Days Due to Work-related Injuries (Employees) 875 1667 2647
Number of Work-related Injuries 34 50 51

Description of occupational health and safety measures adopted, and how they are implemented and monitored.

Standard Indicator Unit 2022 2023 2024
Percentage of Employees Covered by Safety Drills % 83.2 83.3 84.2

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 % 94 97 93.4
Percentage of Trained Female Employees % 86.8 92.7 89.6
Percentage of Trained General Employees % 92.4 99.9 96
Percentage of Trained Male Employees % 95.6 97.9 94.3
Percentage of Trained Senior Management % 100 79 77.6

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2022 2023 2024
Average Training Hours (Female) hours 21.8 25.5 25.6
Average Training Hours (General Staff) hours 37.1 51.7 49.9
Average Training Hours (Male) hours 39 53.7 50.9
Average Training Hours (Senior Management) hours 27.9 28.7 22.8
Average Training Hours per Employee hours 36 48.4 46.1
Average Training Hours per FTE hours 36 48.4 46.1

Number of suppliers by geographical region.

Standard Indicator Unit 2022 2023 2024
Number of Suppliers in Asia (Excluding China) 72 65 67
Number of Suppliers in Australia 7962 8205 9650
Number of Suppliers in Canada 310 295 195
Number of Suppliers in Europe 1091 1154 1169
Number of Suppliers in Hong Kong 911 904 930
Number of Suppliers in Mainland China 203 215 212
Number of Suppliers in New Zealand 296 330 306
Number of Suppliers in United Kingdom 4813 3975 4663
Number of Suppliers in United States 3141 1677 1120
Number of Total Suppliers 18805 16825 18463

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2022 2023 2024
Number of Products and Service Related Complaints 6871 5790 6232

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2022 2023 2024
Coverage Rate of Ethical Standards and Anti-Corruption Training percent 41.5 53.7 66.3
Number of People Participated in Ethical Standards and Anti-corruption Training persons 7419 10286 13417
Total Hours of Anti-corruption Training hours 6710.1 8028.4 10242.7