Environmental, Social and Governance Report 2024
Extracted ESG KPIs
KPIs are organized by ESG aspects.
The types of emissions and respective emissions data.
| Indicator | Unit | 2023 | 2024 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ammonia nitrogen | t | 1 | 1 | 122 |
| Biochemical oxygen demand (BOD5) | t | 36 | 23 | 122 |
| Chemical oxygen demand (CODcr) | t | 79 | 63 | 122 |
| NOx emissions | t | 27 | 27 | 122 |
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 | 2023 | 2024 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Direct GHG emission (Scope 1) | 10000 tCO2-e | 3 | 3 | 122 |
| Indirect GHG emission (Scope 2) | 10000 tCO2-e | 6 | 6 | 122 |
| Intensity of GHG emissions | tCO2/RMB10000 (total operating income) | 0.17 | 0.15 | 122 |
| Intensity of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (total operating income) | tCO₂-e/RMB10000 | 0.17 | 0.15 | 15 |
| Total GHG emissions | 10000 tCO2-e | 9 | 9 | 122 |
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 intensity | kg/RMB10000 (total operating income) | 0.2 | 0.16 | 123 |
| Hazardous waste intensity (total operating income) | kg/RMB10000 | 0.2 | 0.16 | 15 |
| Suspended solids (SS) | t | 35 | 14 | 122 |
| Total hazardous waste | t | 109 | 90 | 122 |
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 intensity | kg/RMB10000 (total operating income) | 0.02 | 0.01 | 123 |
| Total non-hazardous waste | t | 11.41 | 4.59 | 123 |
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 | 2023 | 2024 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Comprehensive energy consumption | 10000 t of standard coal | 3.35 | 3.21 | 121 |
| Comprehensive energy consumption intensity (total operating income) | t of standard coal/RMB10000 | 0.06 | 0.06 | 121 |
| Electricity | 10000 kWh | 7294 | 7553 | 121 |
| Natural gas | 10000 m³ | 1450 | 1444 | 121 |
| Natural gas consumption | 10000m³ | 1450 | 1444 | 15 |
| Steam | 10000 t | 6 | 4.2 | 121 |
| Total electricity consumption | 10000kWh | 7294 | 7553 | 15 |
Water consumption in total and intensity (e.g. per unit of production volume, per facility).
| Indicator | Unit | 2023 | 2024 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total water consumption | 10000 m³ | 123 | 114 | 121 |
| Waste water discharge | 10000 t | 98 | 90 | 122 |
| Water consumption intensity (total operating income) | m³/RMB10000 | 2 | 2 | 15, 121 |
Total packaging material used for finished products (in tonnes) and, if applicable, with reference to per unit produced.
| Indicator | Unit | 2023 | 2024 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Product instructions purchased (packaging materials) | t | 350 | 257 | 121 |
Total workforce by gender, employment type (for example, full- or part-time), age group and geographical region.
| Indicator | Unit | 2023 | 2024 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aged 30 to 39 | Person | 1696 | 1644 | 124 |
| Aged 40 to 49 | Person | 1024 | 1029 | 124 |
| Aged 50 and above | Person | 665 | 613 | 124 |
| Aged under 30 | Person | 716 | 705 | 124 |
| Bachelor degree employees (including Tong Ren Tang Chinese Medicine Group) | Person | 1658 | 1795 | 123 |
| Chinese Mainland employees (including Tong Ren Tang Chinese Medicine Group) | Person | 3396 | 3312 | 123 |
| College degree employees (including Tong Ren Tang Chinese Medicine Group) | Person | 1057 | 933 | 123 |
| Female employees (including Tong Ren Tang Chinese Medicine Group) | Person | 2193 | 2143 | 123 |
| Hong Kong SAR and Macao SAR employees (including Tong Ren Tang Chinese Medicine Group) | Person | 381 | 359 | 123 |
| Male employees (including Tong Ren Tang Chinese Medicine Group) | Person | 1908 | 1848 | 123 |
| Number of directors | directors | 9 | 95 | |
| Number of dispatched employees | employees | 186 | 115 | 95 |
| Number of female directors | directors | 4 | 95 | |
| Number of regular employees | employees | 4101 | 3991 | 95 |
| Number of regular employees (including Tong Ren Tang Chinese Medicine Group) | Person | 4101 | 3991 | 15, 123 |
| Number of regular employees in the Company | employees | 2003 | 1931 | 95 |
| Overseas employees (including Tong Ren Tang Chinese Medicine Group) | Person | 324 | 320 | 123 |
| Post-graduate and above employees (including Tong Ren Tang Chinese Medicine Group) | Person | 303 | 318 | 123 |
| Rate of signing labour contracts | % | 100% | 100% | 124 |
| Senior high school and below employees (including Tong Ren Tang Chinese Medicine Group) | Person | 1083 | 945 | 123 |
| Social insurance coverage | % | 100% | 100% | 124 |
Employee turnover rate by gender, age group and geographical region.
| Indicator | Unit | 2023 | 2024 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Employee turnover rate | % | 5.44 | 95 | |
| Number of employees departed (excluding retired employees) | employees | 217 | 95 | |
| Turnover of Chinese Mainland employees | % | 6.48% | 5.04% | 124 |
| Turnover of employees aged 30 to 39 | % | 6.90% | 4.99% | 124 |
| Turnover of employees aged 40 to 49 | % | 8.40% | 5.54% | 124 |
| Turnover of employees aged 50 and above | % | 5.11% | 4.24% | 124 |
| Turnover of employees aged under 30 | % | 6.42% | 7.38% | 124 |
| Turnover of employees in Hong Kong SAR and Macao SAR | % | 10.76% | 10.58% | 124 |
| Turnover of female employees | % | 6.89% | 5.93% | 124 |
| Turnover of male employees | % | 6.92% | 4.87% | 124 |
| Turnover of overseas employees | % | 6.79% | 3.75% | 124 |
| Turnover of regular employees | % | 6.90% | 5.44% | 124 |
Number and rate of work-related fatalities occurred in each of the past three years including the reporting year.
| Indicator | Unit | 2022 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of employee fatalities (caused by sudden illness on the way home from work) | 1 | 101 |
Lost days due to work injury.
| Indicator | Unit | 2023 | 2024 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lost days due to work injury | Day | 466 | 605 | 126 |
| Total workdays lost due to work-related injuries | days | 605 | 101 |
Description of occupational health and safety measures adopted, and how they are implemented and monitored.
| Indicator | Unit | 2024 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coverage rate for production safety training | 100% | 103 | |
| Number of participants in employee safety training | participants | 19895 | 103 |
| Number of safety drills organised | drills | 43 | 103 |
The percentage of employees trained by gender and employee category (e.g. senior management, middle management).
| Indicator | Unit | 2023 | 2024 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of employee safety training sessions | sessions | 86 | 103 | |
| Number of trainings | Number | 731 | 807 | 125 |
| Percentage of employees trained | % | 100% | 100% | 125 |
| Percentage of female employees trained | % | 100% | 100% | 125 |
| Percentage of general employees trained | % | 100% | 100% | 125 |
| Percentage of male employees trained | % | 100% | 100% | 125 |
| Percentage of middle and above employees trained | % | 100% | 100% | 125 |
| R&D expenditure (including Tong Ren Tang Chinese Medicine Group) | million RMB | 185.469 | 157.66 | 61 |
| R&D expenditure as % of net assets | % | 1.92 | 1.55 | 61 |
| R&D expenditure as % of revenue | % | 2.74 | 2.17 | 61 |
| Total training participants | Attendance | 37939 | 29372 | 125 |
The average training hours completed per employee by gender and employee category.
| Indicator | Unit | 2023 | 2024 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average training hours of female employees | Hour | 31.31 | 26.38 | 125 |
| Average training hours of general employees | Hour | 31.65 | 26.42 | 125 |
| Average training hours of male employees | Hour | 31.73 | 26.3 | 125 |
| Average training hours of middle and above employees | Hour | 30.69 | 25.79 | 125 |
| Total training hours | Hour | 104115 | 84522 | 15, 125 |
| Training hours per person | Hour | 31.52 | 26.34 | 125 |
Number of suppliers by geographical region.
| Indicator | Unit | 2023 | 2024 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of qualified suppliers in Northern China Region | Number | 127 | 117 | 126 |
| Number of qualified suppliers in other provinces, cities, and autonomous regions in Chinese Mainland | Number | 114 | 123 | 126 |
| Total number of qualified suppliers | Number | 241 | 240 | 126 |
Number of products and service related complaints received and how they are dealt with.
| Indicator | Unit | 2023 | 2024 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Complaint resolution rate | % | 100% | 100% | 15, 126 |
| Number of papers published | 19 | 61 | ||
| Total number of enquiries and complaints | Case | 2789 | 2372 | 126 |
Description of practices relating to observing and protecting intellectual property rights.
| Indicator | Unit | 2024 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of patent acceptance notices obtained | 9 | 61 |
Focus areas of contribution (e.g. education, environmental concerns, labour needs, health, culture, sport).
| Indicator | Unit | 2024 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of SCI papers published | 2 | 61 |
The types of emissions and respective emissions data.
| Standard Indicator | Unit | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| NOₓ Emissions | t | 27 | 27 |
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 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Direct GHG Emissions (Scope 1) | 10000 tCO2-e | 3 | 3 |
| Indirect Energy Emissions (Scope 2) | 10000 tCO2-e | 6 | 6 |
| Total GHG Emissions | 10000 tCO2-e | 9 | 9 |
| Total GHG Emissions Intensity (By Revenue) | tCO2-e/RMB10000 | 0.17 | 0.15 |
Total hazardous waste produced (in tonnes) and, where appropriate, intensity (e.g. per unit of production volume, per facility).
| Standard Indicator | Unit | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Hazardous Waste | t | 109 | 90 |
| Total Hazardous Waste Intensity (By Revenue) | kg/RMB10000 | 0.2 | 0.16 |
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 Disposed | t | 11.41 | 4.59 |
| Total Non-Hazardous Waste Intensity (By Revenue) | kg/RMB10000 (total operating income) | 0.02 | 0.01 |
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 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Comprehensive Energy Consumption Intensity (By Revenue) | t of standard coal/RMB10000 | 0.06 | 0.06 |
| Natural Gas Consumption | 10000 m³ | 1450 | 1444 |
| Purchased Electricity | 10000 kWh | 7294 | 7553 |
| Purchased Steam | 10000 t | 6 | 4.2 |
| Total Energy Consumption | 10000 t of standard coal | 3.35 | 3.21 |
Water consumption in total and intensity (e.g. per unit of production volume, per facility).
| Standard Indicator | Unit | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Wastewater Discharge | 10000 t | 98 | 90 |
| Total Water Withdrawal | 10000 m³ | 123 | 114 |
| Water Consumption Intensity (By Revenue) | m³/RMB10000 | 2 | 2 |
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 | t | 350 | 257 |
Total workforce by gender, employment type (for example, full- or part-time), age group and geographical region.
| Standard Indicator | Unit | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Bachelor's Degree Employees | Person | 1658 | 1795 |
| Number of Below Junior College Employees | Person | 1083 | 945 |
| Number of Employees Aged 30-50 | Person | 2720 | 2673 |
| Number of Employees Aged Above 50 | Person | 665 | 613 |
| Number of Employees Aged Below 30 | Person | 716 | 705 |
| Number of Employees in Hong Kong | Person | 381 | 359 |
| Number of Employees in Hong Kong and Mainland China | Person | 3777 | 3671 |
| Number of Employees in Mainland China | Person | 3396 | 3312 |
| Number of Employees in Overseas | Person | 324 | 320 |
| Number of Female Employees | Person | 2193 | 2143 |
| Number of Full-time Employees | Person | 4101 | 3991 |
| Number of Male Employees | Person | 1908 | 1848 |
| Number of Temporary Workers | employees | 186 | 115 |
| Number of Total Employees | Person | 4101 | 3991 |
| Percentage of Bachelor's Degree Employees | % | 40.42 | 44.98 |
| Percentage of Below Junior College Employees | % | 26.41 | 23.68 |
| Percentage of Employees Aged 30-50 | % | 66.33 | 66.98 |
| Percentage of Employees Aged Above 50 | % | 16.21 | 15.36 |
| Percentage of Employees Aged Below 30 | % | 17.46 | 17.67 |
| Percentage of Employees in Hong Kong | % | 9.29 | 9 |
| Percentage of Employees in Hong Kong and Mainland China | % | 92.01 | 91.98 |
| Percentage of Employees in Mainland China | % | 82.78 | 83.01 |
| Percentage of Employees in Overseas | % | 7.9 | 8.02 |
| Percentage of Female Employees | % | 53.47 | 53.7 |
| Percentage of Male Employees | % | 46.53 | 46.3 |
| Percentage of Temporary Workers | % | 4.53 | 2.88 |
Employee turnover rate by gender, age group and geographical region.
| Standard Indicator | Unit | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover Rate of Employees Aged 30-50 | % | 6.9 | 4.99 |
| Turnover Rate of Employees Aged Above 50 | % | 5.11 | 4.24 |
| Turnover Rate of Employees Aged Below 30 | % | 6.42 | 7.38 |
| Turnover Rate of Employees in Hong Kong | % | 10.76 | 10.58 |
| Turnover Rate of Employees in Mainland China | % | 6.48 | 5.04 |
| Turnover Rate of Employees in Overseas | % | 6.79 | 3.75 |
| Turnover Rate of Female Employees | % | 6.89 | 5.93 |
| Turnover Rate of Male Employees | % | 6.92 | 4.87 |
| Turnover Rate of Total Employees | % | 6.48 | 5.44 |
Lost days due to work injury.
| Standard Indicator | Unit | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lost Days Due to Work-related Injuries | Day | 466 | 605 |
Description of occupational health and safety measures adopted, and how they are implemented and monitored.
| Standard Indicator | Unit | 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Number of People Receiving Training on Work Safety | participants | 19895 |
| Number of Production Safety Emergency Drills | drills | 43 |
| Participation Rate of Safety Training | % | 100 |
The percentage of employees trained by gender and employee category (e.g. senior management, middle management).
| Standard Indicator | Unit | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of Employees Trained | % | 100 | 100 |
| Percentage of Trained Female Employees | % | 100 | 100 |
| Percentage of Trained General Employees | % | 100 | 100 |
| Percentage of Trained Male Employees | % | 100 | 100 |
| Percentage of Trained Middle Management | % | 100 | 100 |
The average training hours completed per employee by gender and employee category.
| Standard Indicator | Unit | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Training Hours (Female) | Hour | 31.31 | 26.38 |
| Average Training Hours (General Employees) | Hour | 31.65 | 26.42 |
| Average Training Hours (Male) | Hour | 31.73 | 26.3 |
| Average Training Hours per Employee | Hour | 31.52 | 26.34 |
| Total Training Hours | Hour | 104115 | 84522 |
Number of suppliers by geographical region.
| Standard Indicator | Unit | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Total Suppliers | Number | 241 | 240 |
Number of products and service related complaints received and how they are dealt with.
| Standard Indicator | Unit | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Complaints Handling Rate | % | 100 | 100 |
| Total Number of Customer Complaints | Case | 2789 | 2372 |
Description of practices relating to observing and protecting intellectual property rights.
| Standard Indicator | Unit | 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Patents Granted | 9 |