2024 SUSTAINABILITY REPORT

Year: 2024
Published: 2025-04-25
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
Ammonia nitrogen emissions Ton 10 15 20 71
COD emissions Ton 480 786 969 71
Nitrogen oxides emissions Ton 52 65 106 71
Total exhaust emissions Cubic meter 878318755 1157844758 1521177622 71
Total non-methane hydrocarbon emissions Ton 108 146 134 71

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
Greenhouse gas emissions intensity per unit of output Ton of carbon dioxide equivalent/ton of qualified product output 0.0431 0.0436 0.0427 71
Scope I greenhouse gas emissions Ton of carbon dioxide equivalent 139820 173879 205999 71
Scope II greenhouse gas emissions Ton of carbon dioxide equivalent 776847 927692 753520 71
Sulfur dioxide emissions Ton 10 12 5 71
Total greenhouse gas emissions Ton of carbon dioxide equivalent 916667 1101571 959519 71

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 waste transferred Ton 449 599 692 71
Quantity of hazardous waste transferred per unit of output Kilogram/ton of qualified product output 0.0211 0.0237 0.0308 71
Total wastewater emissions Ton 5775731 8119377 9682740 71

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 removed (non-recyclable) Ton 2567 6800 4980 71
Non-hazardous waste removed (recyclable) Ton 37317 34494 45609 71
Unit output of non-hazardous waste removed Kilogram/ton of qualified product output 1.876 1.634 2.250 71

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
Biomass consumption Ton 2650 2229 1848 71
Coal consumption Ton 8036 71
Comprehensive energy consumption (direct) Ton of standard coal 83181 108226 127814 71
Comprehensive energy consumption (indirect) Ton of standard coal 165538 202653 199246 71
Comprehensive energy consumption intensity Ton of standard coal/ton of qualified product output 0.0117 0.0123 0.0147 71
Consumption of water electricity Million watt-hours 110618 145147 80650 71
Diesel consumption Ton 345 400 470 71
Gasoline consumption Ton 112 90 104 71
Natural gas consumption Standard cubic meters 54648244 79623717 94768085 71
Purchased Green electricity Million watt-hours 16000 71
Purchased steam Ton 85926 61720 22504 71
Solar energy consumption Million watt-hours 1304 9268 19754 71
Total amount of purchased electricity Million watt-hours 1169080 1447152 1584189 71
Total comprehensive energy consumption Ton of standard coal 248719 310879 327060 71

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

Indicator Unit 2022 2023 2024 Report Pages
Natural water withdrawal Ton 38991506 45535869 46884166 71
Tap water/municipal water withdrawal Ton 633406 679505 1060096 71
Total water withdrawal Ton 39624912 46215196 47944262 71
Water intensity Ton of water withdrawal/ton of qualified product output 1.86 1.83 2.13 71

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
Water reused Ton 4522400 4684141 3341429 71

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
Glass packaging materials Ton 981 195 266 71
Metal packaging materials Ton 311 225 149 71
Other packaging materials Ton 3061 583 1148 71
Paper packaging materials Ton 212950 242369 222047 71
Plastic packaging materials Ton 939755 937559 863712 71
Ton of packaging materials per unit output Ton of packaging materials used/Ton of qualified product output 0.0544 0.0470 0.048619 71
Total use of packaging materials Ton 1156459 1188930 1091312 71

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 length of employment of employees - Female Year 5.6 5.9 6.2 72
Average length of employment of employees - Male Year 5.2 5.3 5.6 72
Ethnic minority employees Person 1364 1571 1776 72
Number of employees by age - 30-50 Person 16940 18425 19881 72
Number of employees by age - Above 50 Person 337 392 471 72
Number of employees by age - Below 30 Person 5213 5592 5736 72
Number of employees by gender - Female Person 7063 7419 7731 72
Number of employees by gender - Male Person 15427 16990 18367 72
Number of employees by ranking - General Staff Person 21229 22619 24202 72
Number of employees by ranking - Management Person 1261 1790 1896 72
Number of employees by region - Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan of China Person 4 3 4 72
Number of employees by region - Mainland China Person 22485 24405 26093 72
Number of employees by region - Overseas Person 1 1 1 72
Number of newly hired employees Person 4620 5661 5091 72
Proportion of employees who join the union % 94.0 92.5 95 72
Total number of employees Person 22490 24409 26098 72

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

Indicator Unit 2022 2023 2024 Report Pages
Total employee turnover rate % 17.7 16.2 13.7 72
Turnover rate by age - 30-50 % 13.7 10.3 8.7 72
Turnover rate by age - Above 50 % 3.4 2.9 2.7 72
Turnover rate by age - Below 30 % 29.3 30.4 25.6 72
Turnover rate by region - Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan of China % 28.6 72
Turnover rate by region - Mainland China % 17.0 14.9 12.4 72
Turnover rate by region - overseas % 66.7 100 72
Turnover rate – female employees % 13.1 12.0 9.9 72
Turnover rate – male employees % 18.7 16.2 13.4 72

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
Proportion of work-related deaths % 0.01 0.004 0.004 72
Work-related deaths Person 2 1 1 72

Lost days due to work injury.

Indicator Unit 2022 2023 2024 Report Pages
Lost-time injuries frequency rate Time/million working hours 0.76 1.34 1.15 72
Number of days lost due to work incidents Day 2131 2178 5448 72

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 employees trained % 100 100 100 72
Percentage of female employees trained % 100 100 100 72
Percentage of general staff trained % 100 100 100 72
Percentage of male employees trained % 100 100 100 72
Percentage of management trained % 100 100 100 72
Total number of employees who attended food-safety and quality-related training Person 40516 74846 111323 73

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

Indicator Unit 2022 2023 2024 Report Pages
Average hours of training Hour 24.2 27.6 39.1 72
Average no. of training hours for female employees Hour 20.0 22.1 31.9 72
Average no. of training hours for general staff Hour 24.5 27.2 41.6 72
Average no. of training hours for male employees Hour 26.2 29.9 42.0 72
Average no. of training hours for management Hour 19.1 32.2 44.5 72
Total hours of food-safety and quality-related training Hour 66419 91043 153975 73

Number of suppliers by geographical region.

Indicator Unit 2022 2023 2024 Report Pages
Number of key suppliers Supplier 356 223 547 73
Number of overseas suppliers Supplier 21 21 26 73
Number of suppliers in Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan of China Supplier 4 4 2 73
Number of suppliers in Mainland China Supplier 1025 1205 1621 73
Total number of suppliers Supplier 1050 1237 1649 73

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

Indicator Unit 2022 2023 2024 Report Pages
Number of complaint channels for products and services Pieces 6070 7314 8696 73

Description of practices relating to observing and protecting intellectual property rights.

Indicator Unit 2022 2023 2024 Report Pages
Number of domestic patent applications filed Pieces 72 75 61 73
Number of domestic valid copyrights held Pieces 72 93 119 73
Number of domestic valid patents held Pieces 363 413 443 73
Number of domestic valid trademarks held Pieces 841 847 880 73
Number of granted domestic patents Pieces 87 45 53 73

Description of quality assurance process and recall procedures.

Indicator Unit 2022 2023 2024 Report Pages
Complaint handling rate of products and services % 100 100 100 73

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

Indicator Unit 2022 2023 2024 Report Pages
Charitable donation amount Millions RMB 3.65 6.30 29.72 73
Worker volunteer hours Hour 87614 112430 134793 73

The types of emissions and respective emissions data.

Standard Indicator Unit 2022 2023 2024
NOâ‚“ Emissions Ton 52 65 106
SOâ‚“ Emissions Ton 10 12 5

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) Ton of carbon dioxide equivalent 139820 173879 205999
Indirect Energy Emissions (Scope 2) Ton of carbon dioxide equivalent 776847 927692 753520
Total GHG Emissions Ton of carbon dioxide equivalent 916667 1101571 959519
Total GHG Emissions Intensity (By Product Weight) Ton of carbon dioxide equivalent/ton of qualified product output 0.0431 0.0436 0.0427

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 Intensity (By Product Weight) Kilogram/ton of qualified product output 0.0211 0.0237 0.0308

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 Disposed Ton 2567 6800 4980
Non-Hazardous Waste Recycled Ton 37317 34494 45609
Total Non-Hazardous Waste Intensity (By Unit Product) Kilogram/ton of qualified product output 1.876 1.634 2.25

Description of how hazardous and non-hazardous wastes are handled, and a description of reduction target(s) set and steps taken to achieve them.

Standard Indicator Unit 2023 2024
Hazardous Waste Intensity Reduction Percentage Compared to Last Year % -33.41 -15.53

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 Ton 2650 2229 1848
Comprehensive Energy Consumption Intensity (By Unit Product) Ton of standard coal/ton of qualified product output 0.0117 0.0123 0.0147
Diesel Fuel Consumption Ton 345 400 470
Fossil Fuel Consumption Ton 8393 490 574
Gasoline Consumption Ton 112 90 104
Natural Gas Consumption Standard cubic meters 54648244 79623717 94768085
Purchased Electricity Million watt-hours 1169080 1447152 1584189
Purchased Steam Ton 85926 61720 22504
Renewable Energy Consumption Million watt-hours 1304 9268 35754
Solar Energy Million watt-hours 1304 9268 19754
Total Direct Energy Consumption Ton of standard coal 83181 108226 127814
Total Energy Consumption Ton of standard coal 248719 310879 327060
Total Indirect Energy Consumption Ton of standard coal 165538 202653 199246
Total Purchased Energy Million watt-hours 1252106 1513872 1606693

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2022 2023 2024
Recycled Water Usage Ton 4522400 4684141 3341429
Total Wastewater Discharge Ton 5775731 8119377 9682740
Total Water Withdrawal Ton 39624912 46215196 47944262
Water Withdrawal Intensity Ton of water withdrawal/ton of qualified product output 1.86 1.83 2.13

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 (Glass) Ton 981 195 266
Packaging Material Consumption (Metal) Ton 311 225 149
Packaging Material Consumption (Plastic) Ton 939755 937559 863712
Packaging Material Intensity (By Unit Product) Ton of packaging materials used/Ton of qualified product output 0.0544 0.047 0.048619
Packaging Materials Consumed Ton 1156459 1188930 1091312

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 Person 16940 18425 19881
Number of Employees Aged Above 50 Person 337 392 471
Number of Employees Aged Below 30 Person 5213 5592 5736
Number of Employees in Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan of China Person 4 3 4
Number of Employees in Mainland China Person 22485 24405 26093
Number of Employees in Overseas Person 1 1 1
Number of Female Employees Person 7063 7419 7731
Number of General Employees Person 21229 22619 24202
Number of Junior Management Employees Person 1261 1790 1896
Number of Male Employees Person 15427 16990 18367
Number of New Employees Person 4620 5661 5091
Number of Total Employees Person 22490 24409 26098
Percentage of Employees Aged 30-50 % 75.3 75.5 76.2
Percentage of Employees Aged Above 50 % 1.5 1.6 1.8
Percentage of Employees Aged Below 30 % 23.2 22.9 22
Percentage of Employees in Mainland China % 99.98 99.98 99.98
Percentage of Female Employees % 31.4 30.4 29.6
Percentage of Male Employees % 68.6 69.6 70.4
Percentage of New Employees % 20.5 23.2 19.5

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2022 2023 2024
Turnover Rate of Employees Aged 30-50 % 13.7 10.3 8.7
Turnover Rate of Employees Aged Above 50 % 3.4 2.9 2.7
Turnover Rate of Employees Aged Below 30 % 29.3 30.4 25.6
Turnover Rate of Employees in Hong Kong % 28.6
Turnover Rate of Employees in Mainland China % 17 14.9 12.4
Turnover Rate of Employees in Overseas % 66.7 100
Turnover Rate of Female Employees % 13.1 12 9.9
Turnover Rate of Male Employees % 18.7 16.2 13.4
Turnover Rate of Total Employees % 17.7 16.2 13.7

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2022 2023 2024
Number of Work-related Fatalities Person 2 1 1

Lost days due to work injury.

Standard Indicator Unit 2022 2023 2024
Lost Days Due to Work-related Injuries Day 2131 2178 5448
Lost Time Injury Frequency Rate (LTIFR/LTIR) Time/million working hours 0.76 1.34 1.15

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 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) Hour 20 22.1 31.9
Average Training Hours (General Staff) Hour 24.5 27.2 41.6
Average Training Hours (Male) Hour 26.2 29.9 42
Average Training Hours (Senior Management) Hour 19.1 32.2 44.5
Average Training Hours per Employee Hour 24.2 27.6 39.1
Total Training Hours Hour 66419 91043 153975

Number of suppliers by geographical region.

Standard Indicator Unit 2022 2023 2024
Number of Suppliers in Mainland China Supplier 1025 1205 1621
Number of Suppliers in Overseas Supplier 21 21 26
Number of Total Suppliers Supplier 1050 1237 1649

Description of practices relating to observing and protecting intellectual property rights.

Standard Indicator Unit 2022 2023 2024
Number of Patents Applied Pieces 72 75 61
Number of Patents Granted Pieces 87 45 53
Number of Patents Held Pieces 363 413 443

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2022 2023 2024
Total Public Welfare Donations Millions RMB 3.65 6.3 29.72
Total Volunteer Service Hours Hour 87614 112430 134793