Environmental, Social and Governance Report 2024

Year: 2024
Published: 2025-04-23
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 2022 2023 2024 Report Pages
Direct GHG emissions (Scope 1), Packaging Department tCO2e 487.67 1192.1 2330.69 13
Direct GHG emissions (Scope 1), Paper-making Department tCO2e 146813.37 77891.85 47249.58 13
Energy indirect GHG emissions (Scope 2), Packaging Department tCO2e 19286 17949.08 13502.07 13
Energy indirect GHG emissions (Scope 2), Paper-making Department tCO2e 268249.13 255419.04 214690.21 13
GHG emission intensity of Paper-making Department tCO2e/0'000 tonnes of paper 5555.18 4235.49 10
Total GHG emission intensity (Packaging Department) tCO2e/0'000 square metres of carton product 1.28 1.24 1.15 13
Total GHG emission intensity (Paper-making Department) tCO2e/0'000 tonnes of paper 5929.46 5555.18 4235.49 13
Total GHG emissions, Packaging Department tCO2e 19773.66 19141.19 15832.76 13
Total GHG emissions, Paper-making Department tCO2e 415062.5 333310.89 261939.79 13

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
Coal fly ash tonnes 5773.08 7943.29 4745.56 17
Dyeing sludge tonnes 129.62 520.52 375.4 17
Laboratory waste liquid disposal (Paper-making Department) tonnes 1.23 16
Papermaking sludge tonnes 3868.66 3673.31 2147.46 17
Papermaking waste residue tonnes 168633.7 92801.33 57158.71 17
Total hazardous waste disposal (Packaging Department) tonnes 56.8 52.46 67 16
Total hazardous waste disposal (Paper-making Department) tonnes 26.57 47.79 99.06 16
Total hazardous waste disposal intensity (Packaging Department) tonnes/0000 square metres of carton products 0.0037 0.0034 0.0049 16
Total hazardous waste disposal intensity (Paper-making Department) tonnes/0000 tonnes of paper 0.38 0.8 1.6 16

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
Double-sided tape consumption rolls 29756 26965 42373 22
Foam consumption tonnes 346.3 890.4 1130.4 22
Intensity (Paper-making Department) MWh/0000 tonnes of paper 18262.27 20619.99 16943.74 19
Plastic tape consumption rolls 73024 76488 247 22
Used plastic boards disposal (Packaging Department) tonnes 7.08 16
Waste paper tonnes 10569.6 19073.1 14596.96 17

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
Hazardous waste disposal intensity of Paper-making Department tonnes/0'000 tonnes of paper 0.8 1.6 10
Ink-containing wastewater disposal (Packaging Department) tonnes 21.63 16
Total non-hazardous waste disposal tonnes 188974.06 124011.55 85394.9 17
Total non-hazardous waste disposal intensity tonnes/RMB million revenue 62.7 51.88 35.06 17
Used light tubes disposal (Packaging Department) tonnes 0.01 16
Used packaging barrels disposal (Packaging Department) tonnes 17.07 16
Used packaging barrels disposal (Paper-making Department) tonnes 9.59 16
Waste Catalyst disposal (Paper-making Department) tonnes 49.68 16
Waste activated carbon disposal (Packaging Department) tonnes 2.22 16
Waste capacitance disposal (Paper-making Department) tonnes 0.52 16
Waste engine oil disposal (Packaging Department) tonnes 0.62 16
Waste engine oil disposal (Paper-making Department) tonnes 1.34 16
Waste ink residue disposal (Packaging Department) tonnes 18.09 16
Waste mineral oil disposal (Paper-making Department) tonnes 23.1 16
Waste paint disposal (Paper-making Department) tonnes 0.3 16

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
Coal (Paper-making Department) MWh 734804.32 124195.58 137474.55 19
Diesel (Packaging Department) MWh 24.98 5516.82 19
Diesel (Paper-making Department) MWh 6424.21 8591.28 19
Direct energy consumption (Packaging Department) MWh 2432.91 5949.79 4297.71 19
Direct energy consumption (Paper-making Department) MWh 734804.32 101323.93 790836.97 19
Gasoline (Packaging Department) MWh 28.92 31.34 55.13 19
Gasoline (Paper-making Department) MWh 31.34 761.13 298.85 19
Indirect energy consumption (Packaging Department) MWh 44529.74 40528.71 29472.45 19
Indirect energy consumption (Paper-making Department) MWh 568787.04 962875.45 1042450.29 19
Natural gas (Packaging Department) MWh 2403.99 8593.47 4270.26 19
Natural gas (Paper-making Department) MWh 3040.32 185409.82 308738.34 19
Production volume of carton products of Group's Packaging Department square metres 154240000 154540000 137300000 14
Purchased electricity (Packaging Department) MWh 12655.42 13584.13 14831.27 19
Purchased electricity (Paper-making Department) MWh 332896.98 322018.48 325489.66 19
Purchased steam (Packaging Department) MWh 31874.33 26944.58 14641.18 19
Purchased steam (Paper-making Department) MWh 207056.52 189556.25 105729.44 19
Scrap metal consumption tonnes 45.23 0.02 361.32 22
Self-generated electricity (biomass) (Paper-making Department) MWh 17857.44 274479 19
Self-produced steam (biomass) (Paper-making Department) MWh 402072.97 583783.29 19
Total electricity and steam consumption intensity of Paper-making Department MWh/0'000 tonnes of paper 17857.44 16856.13 10
Total energy consumption (Packaging Department) MWh 46926.65 46478.5 39314.66 19
Total energy consumption (Paper-making Department) MWh 1303591.36 1371999.49 1833287.26 19
Total energy consumption intensity (Packaging Department) MWh/0000 square metres of carton product 3.04 3.01 2.86 19
Waste plastic consumption tonnes 0.01 0.01 22

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

Indicator Unit 2023 2024 Report Pages
Total sewage discharge volume tonnes 3419743.66 3362502.14 14
Total water consumption intensity of Paper-making Department tonnes/tonnes of paper 6 6.06 10

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
Binding thread consumption tonnes 236.9 252.26 616.35 22
Expanded Polyethylene (EPE), foam, sponge consumption tonnes 5.85 3.96 1130.4 22
Honeycomb wrap consumption tonnes 541.14 392.83 333.25 22
Hot melt adhesive consumption tonnes 50.75 46.5 155.26 22
Masking tape consumption rolls 1950 2101 2222 22
Packaging film consumption tonnes 65.4 64.15 106.8 22
Packing belt consumption tonnes 105.68 66.69 50.92 22
Packing tape consumption rolls 21328 47951 25547 22
Paper production of Group's Paper-making Department tonnes 700000 600000 618440 14
Total packaging material consumption tonnes 1457.14 1716.83 1671.95 22
Total packaging material consumption (rolls) rolls 126258 153505 112343 22
Total packaging material consumption intensity tonnes/RMB million revenue 0.48 0.72 0.69 22
Total packaging material consumption intensity (rolls) rolls/RMB million revenue 41.89 64.21 46.12 22
Used bags consumption tonnes 15.97 0.01 8.04 22

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

Indicator Unit 2022 2023 2024 Report Pages
Number of employees - Female employees 543 547 533 29
Number of employees - Male employees 1941 2068 2172 29
Number of employees aged 30–50 years old employees 1605 1672 1680 29
Number of employees in Ganzhou employees 170 173 159 29
Number of employees in Gaoan employees 8 9 29
Number of employees in Wuhan employees 75 75 69 29
Number of employees in Zhongshan employees 1948 2064 2102 29
Number of employees in Zhuhai employees 283 294 375 29
Number of employees over 50 years old employees 619 664 717 29
Number of employees under 30 years old employees 260 279 308 29
Number of engineers and technical staff or with higher education background employees 495 517 29
Number of full-time employees employees 2698 29
Number of part-time employees employees 7 29
Percentage of employees - Female % 21.86 20.92 19.7 29
Percentage of employees - Male % 78.14 79.08 80.3 29
Percentage of employees aged 30–50 years old % 64.61 63.94 62.11 29
Percentage of employees in Ganzhou % 6.85 6.62 5.88 29
Percentage of employees in Gaoan % 0.32 0.34 29
Percentage of employees in Wuhan % 3.02 2.87 2.55 29
Percentage of employees in Zhongshan % 78.42 78.93 77.71 29
Percentage of employees in Zhuhai % 11.39 11.24 13.86 29
Percentage of employees over 50 years old % 24.92 25.39 26.51 29
Percentage of employees under 30 years old % 10.47 10.67 11.38 29
Total number of employees employees 2615 2705 29

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

Indicator Unit 2022 2023 2024 Report Pages
Number of employees left by age group: 30–50 years old employees 534 430 293 30
Number of employees left by age group: Over 50 years old employees 114 98 100 30
Number of employees left by age group: Under 30 years old employees 206 157 148 30
Number of employees left by gender: Female employees 222 213 130 30
Number of employees left by gender: Male employees 632 472 411 30
Number of employees left by geographical region: Ganzhou employees 48 20 40 30
Number of employees left by geographical region: Gaoan employees 2 3 9 30
Number of employees left by geographical region: Wuhan employees 20 13 10 30
Number of employees left by geographical region: Zhongshan employees 607 466 399 30
Number of employees left by geographical region: Zhuhai employees 177 62 83 30
Staff turnover rate (overall) % 26.2 20 30
Turnover rate by age group: 30–50 years old % 33.27 25.72 17.44 30
Turnover rate by age group: Over 50 years old % 18.42 14.76 13.95 30
Turnover rate by age group: Under 30 years old % 79.23 56.27 48.05 30
Turnover rate by gender: Female % 40.88 38.94 24.39 30
Turnover rate by gender: Male % 32.56 22.82 18.92 30
Turnover rate by geographical region: Ganzhou % 28.24 11.56 25.16 30
Turnover rate by geographical region: Gaoan % 25 33.33 30
Turnover rate by geographical region: Wuhan % 26.67 17.33 14.49 30
Turnover rate by geographical region: Zhongshan % 31.16 22.58 18.98 30
Turnover rate by geographical region: Zhuhai % 62.54 24.27 22.13 30

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

Indicator Unit 2022 2023 2024 Report Pages
Breakdown of trained employees (Female) % 21.89 21.34 18.75 35
Breakdown of trained employees (General Staff) % 84.52 84.94 85.76 35
Breakdown of trained employees (Male) % 78.11 78.66 81.25 35
Breakdown of trained employees (Middle Management) % 9.03 6.49 8.2 35
Breakdown of trained employees (Senior Management) % 6.45 8.12 6.04 35
Percentage of employees trained (Female) % 100 100 92.68 35
Percentage of employees trained (General Staff) % 98.45 98.15 97 35
Percentage of employees trained (Group) % 98.01 97.38 35
Percentage of employees trained (Male) % 99.85 97.49 98.53 35
Percentage of employees trained (Middle Management) % 100 95.7 100 35
Percentage of employees trained (Senior Management) % 100 98.58 100 35

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

Indicator Unit 2022 2023 2024 Report Pages
Average training hours (Female) hours 16.17 12.51 42.66 35
Average training hours (General Staff) hours 16.64 21.31 45.67 35
Average training hours (Male) hours 18.05 24.06 44.86 35
Average training hours (Middle Management) hours 31.69 29.57 54.88 35
Average training hours (Senior Management) hours 11.1 18.14 11.98 35
Average training hours per employee (Group) hours 21.64 44.43 35
Total training hours attended (Group) hours 56595 120178 35

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

Indicator Unit 2022 2023 Report Pages
Number of appearance problems in Packaging Department complaints cases 2244 2329 41
Number of appearance problems in Paper-making Department complaints cases 8 2 41
Number of complaints received by Packaging Department about products and services cases 2530 2888 41
Number of complaints received by Paper-making Department about products and services cases 130 176 41
Number of complaints to Paper-making Department due to product quality cases 12 9 41
Number of delivery problems in Packaging Department complaints cases 68 80 41
Number of indicator problems in Packaging Department complaints cases 82 118 41
Number of indicator problems in Paper-making Department complaints cases 36 68 41
Number of printing/nail box problems in Packaging Department complaints cases 70 185 41
Number of size problems in Packaging Department complaints cases 66 176 41
Number of size problems in Paper-making Department complaints cases 2 2 41
Number of winding problems in Paper-making Department complaints cases 74 97 41

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 147301.04 79083.95000000001 49580.270000000004
Indirect Energy Emissions (Scope 2) tCO2e 287535.13 273368.12 228192.28
Total GHG Emissions tCO2e 434836.16 352452.08 277772.55
Total GHG Emissions Intensity (By Product Volume) tCO2e/0'000 square metres of carton product 1.28 1.24 1.15
Total GHG Emissions Intensity (By Product Weight) tCO2e/0'000 tonnes of paper 5929.46 5555.18 4235.49

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 Disposed tonnes 26.57 47.79 99.06
Total Hazardous Waste Intensity (By Product Weight) tonnes/0000 tonnes of paper 0.38 0.8 1.6
Total Hazardous Waste Intensity (By Unit Product) tonnes/0000 square metres of carton products 0.0037 0.0034 0.0049

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
Paper Waste tonnes 10569.6 19073.1 14596.96
Plastic Waste tonnes 7.08

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
Hazardous Waste Intensity Reduction Percentage Compared to Last Year (By Unit Product) % -100
Non-Hazardous Waste Intensity Reduction Compared to Last Year (By Revenue) tonnes/RMB million revenue 10.82 16.82
Non-Hazardous Waste Intensity Reduction Percentage Compared to Last Year % 17.29 32.43

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2022 2023 2024
Biomass Energy MWh 419930.41 858262.29
Diesel Fuel Consumption MWh 6449.19 14108.1
Energy Consumption Intensity (By Unit Product) MWh/0000 square metres of carton product 3.04 3.01 2.86
Fossil Fuel Consumption MWh 734804.32 124195.58 137474.55
Gasoline Consumption MWh 60.26 792.47 353.98
Natural Gas Consumption MWh 5444.31 194003.29 313008.6
Purchased Electricity MWh 345552.4 335602.61 340320.93
Purchased Steam MWh 238930.85 216500.83 120370.62
Total Direct Energy Consumption MWh 737237.23 107273.72 795134.68
Total Energy Consumption MWh 1340518.01 1418477.99 1872601.92
Total Indirect Energy Consumption MWh 613316.78 1003404.16 1071922.74
Total Purchased Energy MWh 584483.25 552103.44 460691.55

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2023 2024
Total Wastewater Discharge tonnes 3419743.66 3362502.14

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 Intensity (By Revenue) tonnes/RMB million revenue 0.48 0.72 0.69
Packaging Materials Consumed tonnes 1457.14 1716.83 1671.95

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 1605 1672 1680
Number of Employees Aged Above 50 employees 619 664 717
Number of Employees Aged Below 30 employees 260 279 308
Number of Female Employees employees 543 547 533
Number of Full-time Employees employees 2698
Number of Male Employees employees 1941 2068 2172
Number of Part-time Employees employees 7
Number of Total Employees employees 2484 2615 2705
Percentage of Employees Aged 30-50 % 64.61 63.94 62.11
Percentage of Employees Aged Above 50 % 24.92 25.39 26.51
Percentage of Employees Aged Below 30 % 10.47 10.67 11.38
Percentage of Female Employees % 21.86 20.92 19.7
Percentage of Full-time Employees % 99.74
Percentage of Male Employees % 78.14 79.08 80.3
Percentage of Part-time Employees % 0.26

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2022 2023 2024
Turnover Rate of Employees Aged 30-50 % 33.27 25.72 17.44
Turnover Rate of Employees Aged Above 50 % 18.42 14.76 13.95
Turnover Rate of Employees Aged Below 30 % 79.23 56.27 48.05
Turnover Rate of Female Employees % 40.88 38.94 24.39
Turnover Rate of Male Employees % 32.56 22.82 18.92
Turnover Rate of Total Employees % 40.13 26.2 20

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 % 98.01 97.38
Percentage of Trained Female Employees % 100 100 92.68
Percentage of Trained General Employees % 98.45 98.15 97
Percentage of Trained Male Employees % 99.85 97.49 98.53
Percentage of Trained Middle Management % 100 95.7 100
Percentage of Trained Senior Management % 100 98.58 100

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2022 2023 2024
Average Training Hours (Female) hours 16.17 12.51 42.66
Average Training Hours (General Staff) hours 16.64 21.31 45.67
Average Training Hours (Male) hours 18.05 24.06 44.86
Average Training Hours (Middle Management) hours 31.69 29.57 54.88
Average Training Hours (Senior Management) hours 11.1 18.14 11.98
Average Training Hours per Employee hours 21.64 44.43
Total Training Hours hours 56595 120178

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2022 2023
Complaint Growth Rate percent 15.2
Number of Product Quality Complaints cases 12 9
Number of Products and Service Related Complaints cases 2660 3064
Total Number of Customer Complaints cases 2660 3064