2024 Responsible Business and Sustainability Report

Year: 2024
Published: 2025-04-28
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 Tonnes 1 0.89 0.47 98
Chemical oxygen demand Tonnes 7.86 16 12 98
NOx emissions Tonnes 0.4 0.57 0.19 99
VOC emissions Tonnes 2.33 2.88 3.39 99

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 2021 2022 2023 2024 Report Pages
Business travel GHG emissions (Scope 3) Tonnes CO2e 11621 6380 17628 99
CO2 purchased (Scope 1 GHG emissions) Tonnes CO2e 60 71 75 98
Capital goods GHG emissions (Scope 3) Tonnes CO2e 39401 97211 81940 99
Diesel fuel (Scope 1 GHG emissions) Tonnes CO2e 22 112 56 98
Direct GHG emissions (Scope 1) Tonnes CO2e, tonnes CO2e 35900 3391 76466 3547 45, 98
Downstream transportation and distribution GHG emissions (Scope 3) Tonnes CO2e 0.008 99
Electricity (Scope 2, Location Based) Tonnes CO2e 38563 54371 52060 98
Electricity (Scope 2, Market Based) Tonnes CO2e 38560 54351 60556 98
Employee commuting GHG emissions (Scope 3) Tonnes CO2e 6100 7193 6507 99
End-of-life treatment of sold products GHG emissions (Scope 3) Tonnes CO2e 77 127 53 99
Estimated reduction in CO2e emissions from energy efficiency projects tonnes 4000 44
Fuel- and energy-related activities not included in scopes 1 or 2 GHG emissions (Scope 3) Tonnes CO2e 14250 21678 24771 99
Indirect GHG emissions (Scope 2) tonnes CO2e 2442 3391 2462 3547 45
Indirect GHG emissions (Scope 2, Location Based) Tonnes CO2e 53870 76485 81095 98
Indirect GHG emissions (Scope 2, Market Based) Tonnes CO2e 53867 76465 89591 98
Investments GHG emissions (Scope 3) Tonnes CO2e 588 99
Mobile (Scope 1 GHG emissions) Tonnes CO2e 850 1454 1908 98
Natural gas (Scope 1 GHG emissions) Tonnes CO2e 2316 826 1071 98
Other indirect GHG emissions (Scope 3) Tonnes CO2e 217158 476965 662688 99
Refrigerant loss (Scope 1 GHG emissions) Tonnes CO2e 143 437 98
SO2 emissions Tonnes 0.07 0.01 0.13 99
Scope 1 and 2 GHG Emissions per kg of Commercial Product tonnes CO2e per kg 2.31 2.2 1.56 1.96 45
Scope 3 GHG Emissions tonnes CO2e 285755 217158 476965 662688 45
Scope 3 emissions as percentage of total GHG footprint (baseline measurement year) % 88 44
Steam (Scope 2, Location Based) Tonnes CO2e 15307 22114 29035 98
Steam (Scope 2, Market Based) Tonnes CO2e 15307 22114 29035 98
Total GHG emissions (Scope 1, 2, 3) tonnes CO2e 324097 274416 555892 755827 45
Total GHG emissions per kg of internally-manufactured commercial product (Scopes 1 and 2) Tonnes CO2e/kg commercial product 2.2 1.56 1.96 98
Upstream leased assets GHG emissions (Scope 3) Tonnes CO2e 3537 8701 14108 99
Upstream transportation and distribution GHG emissions (Scope 3) Tonnes CO2e 1397 1694 11940 99
Value chain emissions (Scope 3) tonnes CO2e 285755 217158 476965 662688 45

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 generated Tonnes, tonnes 532 678 754 47, 99
Hazardous waste per kg of commercial product tonnes/kg commercial product 0.02 0.01 0.02 47
Hazardous waste per kg of internally manufactured commercial product Tonnes/kg of commercial product 0.02 0.01 0.02 99
Total waste generated tonnes 1047 1393 1491 47
Waste generated in operations GHG emissions (Scope 3) Tonnes CO2e 276 139 148 99

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 generated Tonnes, tonnes 515 678 737 47, 99
Non-hazardous waste per kg of commercial product tonnes/kg commercial product 0.02 0.01 0.02 47
Non-hazardous waste per kg of internally manufactured commercial product Tonnes/kg of commercial product 0.02 0.01 0.02 99

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

Indicator Unit 2024 Report Pages
Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions per unit of internally manufactured commercial product (reduction from 2021 baseline) percent reduction 15% lower 43
Scope 1 and 2 emissions per unit of internally manufactured commercial product reduction compared to baseline year (2021) percent lower 15 11

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
Direct energy consumption MWh 15032 10383 13668 97
Direct energy consumption - Diesel fuel MWh 76 441 220 97
Direct energy consumption - Mobile MWh 3501 5901 7950 97
Direct energy consumption - Natural gas MWh 11455 4041 5498 97
Estimated reduction in electricity consumption from energy efficiency projects MWh 5000 44
Indirect energy consumption MWh 107625 154252 180286 97
Indirect energy consumption - Electricity MWh 68970 98364 106907 97
Indirect energy consumption - Steam MWh 38655 55888 73379 97
Total Energy Consumption MWh 122655 164636 193954 46
Total Energy Consumption per kg of Commercial Product MWh/kg commercial product 4.71 3.26 4.07 46
Total energy consumption MWh 122655 164636 193954 97
Total energy consumption per kg of internally manufactured commercial product MWh/kg of commercial product 4.71 3.26 4.07 97

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

Indicator Unit 2022 2023 2024 Report Pages
Office water consumption Tonnes 61577 60411 41742 98
Production water consumption Tonnes 673844 659463 750476 98
Recycled water Tonnes 5010 6709 98819 98
Total Water Consumption tonnes 735420 719875 792218 46
Total Water Consumption per kg of Commercial Product tonnes/kg commercial product 28.27 14.25 16.63 46
Total water consumption Tonnes 735420 719875 792218 98
Wastewater Tonnes 158496 182394 248761 98
Wastewater consumption per kg of internally manufactured commercial product Tonnes/kg of commercial product 6.09 3.61 5.22 98
Water consumption per kg of internally manufactured commercial product Tonnes/kg of commercial product 28.27 14.25 16.63 98

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

Indicator Unit 2024 Report Pages
Number of energy conservation initiatives completed at R&D and manufacturing facilities 27 44

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
Packaging material used per kg of internally manufactured commercial product Tonnes/kg of commercial product 0.005 0.004 0.004 97
Total packaging material used for finished medicines Tonnes 132 200 194 97

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

Indicator Unit 2022 2023 2024 Report Pages
Colleagues by age: 30 & Under % 27.7 63, 89
Colleagues by age: 31-50 % 63.6 63, 89
Colleagues by age: 51-65 % 8.4 63, 89
Colleagues by age: 65 & above % 0.3 63, 89
Colleagues by gender: Female % 58.2 63, 89
Colleagues by gender: Male % 41.7 63, 89
Colleagues by gender: Not declared/other % 0.1 63, 89
Contingent Workers Number 902 1813 2470 96
Employees by Region: Europe Number 406 616 814 96
Employees by Region: JAPAC Number 7463 8215 8377 96
Employees by Region: Latin America Number 8 60 110 96
Employees by Region: Middle East & Africa Number 6 10 32 96
Employees by Region: North America Number 1329 1572 1714 96
Employees entitled to parental leave Number 9212 10473 11047 97
Employees who have taken parental leave Number 570 473 286 97
Full-Time Employees Number 9201 10452 11013 96
New Employee Hires - Total number 3431 3218 2105 96
New Employee Hires by Region: Europe % 9 9 12 96
New Employee Hires by Region: JAPAC % 75 72 66 96
New Employee Hires by Region: Latin America % 2 3 96
New Employee Hires by Region: Middle East & Africa % 1 96
New Employee Hires by Region: North America % 16 16 19 96
Part-Time Employees Number 11 21 34 96
Total Employees (includes full-time and part-time employees) Number 9212 10473 11047 96

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

Indicator Unit 2022 2023 2024 Report Pages
Employee Turnover - Total Turnover % 18 14 14 96
Employee Turnover - Voluntary Turnover % 11 8 8 96
Employee Turnover by Region: Europe % 4 4 6 96
Employee Turnover by Region: JAPAC % 19 15 15 96
Employee Turnover by Region: Latin America % 7 96
Employee Turnover by Region: Middle East & Africa % 9 4 96
Employee Turnover by Region: North America % 19 12 15 96
Parental leave retention rate Rate 89% 85% 81% 97
Turnover rate by age group: 30 & Under % 17.6 71
Turnover rate by age group: 31-50 % 12.7 71
Turnover rate by age group: 51-65 % 13.1 71
Turnover rate by age group: 65 & above % 32.0 71
Turnover rate by gender: Female % 13.4 71
Turnover rate by gender: Male % 15.5 71
Turnover rate by gender: Not declared/other % 16.0 71

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
Incident rate at laboratories and manufacturing facilities 0.04 35
Total Incident Rate in Lab and Manufacturing Facilities rate 0.13 0.05 0.04 97

Lost days due to work injury.

Indicator Unit 2022 2024 Report Pages
Lost Time Incident Rate in Lab and Manufacturing Facilities rate 0.07 0.04 97
Lost workdays due to workplace incidents workday 1 35

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

Indicator Unit 2024 Report Pages
Ergonomic assessments completed and guidance provided to new office hires globally 30 35
Safety workhours achieved in manufacturing and laboratories million workhours 17.2 35

Number of suppliers by geographical region.

Indicator Unit 2024 Report Pages
Suppliers in Europe number 1325 97
Suppliers in JAPAC number 3307 97
Suppliers in LATAM number 94 97
Suppliers in Middle East & Africa number 35 97
Suppliers in North America number 1494 97
Total Suppliers number 6255 97

Description of practices relating to engaging suppliers, number of suppliers where the practices are being implemented, and how they are implemented and monitored.

Indicator Unit 2024 Report Pages
Number of suppliers engaged in supplier engagement program 13 44
Total hours spent on supplier engagement program hours 200 44

Description of practices used to identify environmental and social risks along the supply chain, and how they are implemented and monitored.

Indicator Unit 2022 2023 2024 Report Pages
Global EHS standards released with compliance guidance 34 35
Percentage of 2023 Scope 3 Category 1 emissions covered by 2024 supplier engagement program % 23 44
Purchased goods and services GHG emissions (Scope 3) Tonnes CO2e 140499 333844 505006 99

Percentage of total products sold or shipped subject to recalls for safety and health reasons.

Indicator Unit 2024 Report Pages
Number of new countries where BeiGene medicines gained approval countries 14 11

Description of quality assurance process and recall procedures.

Indicator Unit 2024 2025 Report Pages
Number of new molecules entered clinic (including 4 ADCs, 2 CDACs, 2 bi-specific antibodies, 1 tri-specific antibody) molecules 13 11
Planned decrease in bottle size for BTK-inhibitor conversion to tablet in all regions outside China % 70 44

The types of emissions and respective emissions data.

Standard Indicator Unit 2022 2023 2024
NOâ‚“ Emissions Tonnes 0.4 0.57 0.19
SOâ‚“ Emissions Tonnes 0.07 0.01 0.13

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 2021 2022 2023 2024
Direct GHG Emissions (Scope 1) tonnes CO2e 35900 53867 76466 89591
GHG Emissions from Natural Gas Tonnes CO2e 2316 826 1071
GHG Emissions from Purchased Electricity Tonnes CO2e 38563 54371 52060
HFC Emissions Tonnes CO2e 143 437
Indirect Energy Emissions (Scope 2) tonnes CO2e 2442 53870 76485 81095
Mobile Combustion Emissions Tonnes CO2e 850 1454 1908
Scope 3 GHG Emissions tonnes CO2e 285755 217158 476965 662688
Scope 3 GHG Emissions (Business Travel) Tonnes CO2e None 11621 6380 17628
Scope 3 GHG Emissions (Capital Goods) Tonnes CO2e None 39401 97211 81940
Scope 3 GHG Emissions (Downstream Transportation and Distribution) Tonnes CO2e None 0.008
Scope 3 GHG Emissions (Employee Commuting) Tonnes CO2e None 6100 7193 6507
Scope 3 GHG Emissions (End-of-life Treatment of Sold Products) Tonnes CO2e None 77 127 53
Scope 3 GHG Emissions (Fuel and Energy-related Activities (Not Included in Scope 1 or Scope 2)) Tonnes CO2e None 14250 21678 24771
Scope 3 GHG Emissions (Investments) Tonnes CO2e None 588
Scope 3 GHG Emissions (Purchased Goods/Services) Tonnes CO2e None 217158 476965 662688
Scope 3 GHG Emissions (Upstream Leased Assets) Tonnes CO2e None 3537 8701 14108
Scope 3 GHG Emissions (Upstream Transportation and Distribution) Tonnes CO2e None 1397 1694 11940
Total GHG Emissions tonnes CO2e 324097 274416 555892 755827
Total GHG Emissions Intensity (By Product Volume) Tonnes CO2e/kg commercial product 2.31 2.2 1.56 1.96
Total Other Indirect Energy Emissions (Scope 3) Tonnes CO2e 14250 21678 24771

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 1047 1393 1491
Total Hazardous Waste Intensity (By Unit Product) tonnes/kg commercial product 0.02 0.01 0.02

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
Total Non-Hazardous Waste Intensity (By Unit Product) tonnes/kg commercial product 0.02 0.01 0.02

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2024
Reduction in GHG Intensity Compared to Last Year (By Unit Product) percent 15

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 MWh 76 441 220
Energy Consumption Intensity (By Product Weight) MWh/kg commercial product 4.71 3.26 4.07
Natural Gas Consumption MWh 11455 4041 5498
Purchased Electricity MWh 68970 98364 106907
Purchased Steam MWh 38655 55888 73379
Total Direct Energy Consumption MWh 15032 10383 13668
Total Energy Consumption MWh 122655 164636 193954
Total Indirect Energy Consumption MWh 107625 154252 180286

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2022 2023 2024
Recycled Water Usage Tonnes 5010 6709 98819
Water Consumption Tonnes 735420 719875 792218
Water Consumption in Office Tonnes 61577 60411 41742
Water Consumption in Production and Operation Tonnes 673844 659463 750476

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2024
Number of Energy-saving and Carbon Reduction Demonstration Projects Achieved 27

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 Product Weight) Tonnes/kg of commercial product 0.005 0.004 0.004
Packaging Materials Consumed Tonnes 132 200 194

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 Contractors Number 902 1813 2470
Number of Employees in APAC Number 7463 8215 8377
Number of Employees in Americas Number 1337 1632 1824
Number of Employees in EMEA Number 420 626 856
Number of Employees in Europe Number 406 616 814
Number of Employees in North America Number 1329 1572 1714
Number of Full-time Employees Number 9201 10452 11013
Number of New Employees Number 3431 3218 2105
Number of Part-time Employees Number 11 21 34
Number of Total Employees Number 9212 10473 11047
Percentage of Employees Aged 30-50 % 63.6
Percentage of Employees Aged Above 50 % 8.7
Percentage of Employees Aged Below 30 % 27.7
Percentage of Female Employees % 58.2
Percentage of Full-time Employees % 99.88 99.8 99.69
Percentage of Male Employees % 41.7
Percentage of Non-binary Employees % 0.1
Percentage of Part-time Employees % 0.12 0.2 0.31

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2022 2023 2024
Percentage of Employees still Employed 12 Months after Return to Work % 89 85 81
Turnover Rate of Employees Aged 30-50 % 12.7
Turnover Rate of Employees Aged Above 50 % 13.1
Turnover Rate of Employees Aged Below 30 % 17.6
Turnover Rate of Employees in APAC % 19 15 15
Turnover Rate of Employees in EMEA % 4 13 10
Turnover Rate of Employees in Europe % 4 4 6
Turnover Rate of Employees in North America % 19 12 15
Turnover Rate of Female Employees % 13.4
Turnover Rate of Male Employees % 15.5
Turnover Rate of Non-binary Employees % 16
Turnover Rate of Total Employees % 18 14 14

Lost days due to work injury.

Standard Indicator Unit 2022 2024
Lost Days Due to Work-related Injuries workday 1
Lost Time Injury Frequency Rate (LTIFR/LTIR) rate 0.07 0.04

Number of suppliers by geographical region.

Standard Indicator Unit 2024
Number of Suppliers in Europe number 1325
Number of Total Suppliers number 6255

Description of practices relating to engaging suppliers, number of suppliers where the practices are being implemented, and how they are implemented and monitored.

Standard Indicator Unit 2024
Number of Suppliers Participating in ESG Training 13
Total Supplier Training Hours on Business Ethics hours 200