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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Change in hydrogen chloride emissions compared with previous year | -0.2% | 41 | ||
| Hydrogen chloride (HCl) emissions | cubic metre | 492370 | 491304 | 47 |
| Hydrogen chloride emissions | m³ | 492370 | 491304 | 41 |
| Nitrogen oxides (NOx) emissions | kilogram | 106 | 141.9 | 47 |
| Nitrogen oxides emissions | kilogram | 106 | 142 | 41 |
| Particulate matter (PM) emissions | kilogram | 2.31 | 3.52 | 47 |
| Particulate matter emissions | kilogram | 2.31 | 3.52 | 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).
| Indicator | Unit | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Direct greenhouse gas emissions equivalent (Scope 1) | tonne | 260 | 419 | 47 | |
| Energy indirect greenhouse gas emissions equivalent (Scope 2) | tonne | 167189 | 182171 | 47 | |
| Greenhouse gas emission intensity (Group level) | same as 2019 | 11 | |||
| Greenhouse gas emissions intensity (Scope 1 and 2) | tonne/RMB10000 income | 1.52 | 1.8 | 43 | |
| Greenhouse gas emissions intensity (per RMB10000 income) | 1.52 | 1.8 | 47 | ||
| Other indirect greenhouse gas emissions equivalent (Scope 3) | tonne | 916 | 977 | 47 | |
| Sulfur dioxide emissions | kilogram | 2.56 | 2.6 | 41, 47 | |
| Total greenhouse gas emissions equivalent | tonne | 168365 | 183567 | 47 | |
| Total greenhouse gas emissions equivalent (Scope 1 and 2) | tonne | 168365 | 183567 | 43 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Recovery rate of waste collagen and other waste materials | 100% | 100% | 40 | |
| Waste collagen and other waste materials production volume | tonne | 5427 | 4881 | 47 |
Total non-hazardous waste produced (in tonnes) and, where appropriate, intensity (e.g. per unit of production volume, per facility).
| Indicator | Unit | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Non-hazardous waste recovery volume (percentage) | 30.7% | 25.7% | 47 | ||
| Production volume of non-hazardous waste - Sludge | tonne | 12244 | 14106 | 40 | |
| Production volume of non-hazardous waste - Waste collagen and other waste materials | tonne | 5427 | 4881 | 40 | |
| Recovery rate of non-hazardous waste | 30.7% | 25.7% | 40 | ||
| Sewage | cubic metre | 1409721 | 1928786 | 47 | |
| Sludge production volume | tonne | 12244 | 14106 | 47 | |
| Waste collagen and other waste materials recovery volume (percentage) | 100.0% | 100.0% | 47 | ||
| Waste intensity (Group level) | same as 2019 | 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 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diesel | litre | 75882 | 83735 | 48 | |
| Diesel consumption | litre | 75882 | 83735 | 37 | |
| Diesel consumption intensity | litre/RMB10000 income | 0.68 | 0.82 | 37 | |
| Diesel intensity (per RMB10000 income) | 0.68 | 0.82 | 48 | ||
| Electricity | 10000 kWh | 29316 | 33949 | 48 | |
| Electricity consumption | 10000 kWh | 29316 | 33949 | 37 | |
| Electricity consumption intensity | 10000 kWh/RMB10000 income | 0.26 | 0.33 | 37 | |
| Electricity intensity (per RMB10000 income) | 0.26 | 0.33 | 48 | ||
| Electricity utilization intensity (Group level) | same as 2019 | 11 | |||
| Natural gas | cubic metre | 30000 | 55600 | 48 | |
| Natural gas consumption | cubic metre | 30000 | 55600 | 36 | |
| Natural gas consumption intensity | cubic metre/RMB10000 income | 0.27 | 0.55 | 36 | |
| Natural gas intensity (per RMB10000 income) | 0.27 | 0.55 | 48 | ||
| Petrol | litre | N/A | 32108 | 48 | |
| Petrol consumption (official vehicles) | litre | 32108 | 38 | ||
| Petrol consumption intensity (official vehicles) | litre/RMB10000 income | 0.32 | 38 | ||
| Petrol intensity (per RMB10000 income) | N/A | 0.32 | 48 |
Water consumption in total and intensity (e.g. per unit of production volume, per facility).
| Indicator | Unit | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sewage treated intensity (Group level) | same as 2019 | 11 | |||
| Water consumption | cubic metre | 2422006 | 2883726 | 48 | |
| Water consumption (Group total) | cubic metre | 2422006 | 2883726 | 35 | |
| Water consumption intensity (Group level) | same as 2019 | 11 | |||
| Water consumption intensity (Group total) | cubic metre/RMB10000 income | 21.81 | 28.36 | 35 | |
| Water consumption intensity (per RMB10000 income) | 21.81 | 28.36 | 48 |
Total packaging material used for finished products (in tonnes) and, if applicable, with reference to per unit produced.
| Indicator | Unit | 2023 | 2024 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cartons | tonne | 2762 | 3507 | 48 |
| Packaging materials usage amount - Cartons | tonne | 2762 | 3507 | 38 |
| Packaging materials usage amount - Plastic packaging materials | tonne | 212 | 306 | 38 |
| Plastic packaging materials | tonne | 212 | 306 | 48 |
Description of the significant impacts of activities on the environment and natural resources and the actions taken to manage them.
| Indicator | Unit | 2023 | 2024 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solar photovoltaic panels | kWh | 5305576 | 5242908 | 48 |
Total workforce by gender, employment type (for example, full- or part-time), age group and geographical region.
| Indicator | Unit | 2023 | 2024 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Employee age group 18–30 | 7.4% | 9.8% | 49 | |
| Employee age group 31–40 | 23.9% | 24.8% | 49 | |
| Employee age group 41–50 | 47.5% | 44.4% | 49 | |
| Employee age group 51–60 | 20.0% | 20.3% | 49 | |
| Employee age group 61 or above | 1.2% | 0.7% | 49 | |
| Employee gender ratio - Female | 42.0% | 39% | 49 | |
| Employee gender ratio - Male | 58.0% | 61% | 49 | |
| Employee region - Mainland China | 100.0% | 100.0% | 49 | |
| Employee region - Other regions outside Mainland China | 0.0% | 0% | 49 | |
| Employment type - Full-time and contracted | 100.0% | 100% | 49 | |
| Employment type - Others (part-time, fixed-term or casual) | 0.0% | 0.0% | 49 | |
| Percentage of employees aged 18–30 | percent | 7.4% | 9.8% | 29 |
| Percentage of employees aged 31–40 | percent | 23.9% | 24.8% | 29 |
| Percentage of employees aged 41–50 | percent | 47.5% | 44.4% | 29 |
| Percentage of employees aged 51–60 | percent | 19.1% | 20.3% | 29 |
| Percentage of employees aged 61 or above | percent | 1.2% | 0.7% | 29 |
| Percentage of female employees | percent | 42% | 39% | 29 |
| Percentage of male employees | percent | 58% | 61% | 29 |
| Total number of employees | employees | 2532 | 2800 | 29 |
| Total number of employees at the end of the Reporting Period | headcount | 2523 | 2800 | 49 |
Employee turnover rate by gender, age group and geographical region.
| Indicator | Unit | 2023 | 2024 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Employee turnover rate | 18.7% | 18.7% | 49 | |
| Employee turnover rate by age group 18–30 | 50.6% | 49.0% | 49 | |
| Employee turnover rate by age group 31–40 | 21.3% | 21.2% | 49 | |
| Employee turnover rate by age group 41–50 | 10.0% | 11.3% | 49 | |
| Employee turnover rate by age group 51–60 | 15.1% | 1.4% | 49 | |
| Employee turnover rate by age group 61 or above (mainly those who have retired upon reaching legal age) | 9.0% | 57.7% | 49 | |
| Employee turnover rate by gender - Female | 19.3% | 17.7% | 49 | |
| Employee turnover rate by gender - Male | 18.3% | 19.3% | 49 | |
| Employee turnover rate by region - Mainland China | 18.7% | 18.7% | 49 | |
| Percentage of resigned employees by age group (Age 18–30) | % | 50.6% | 49.0% | 30 |
| Percentage of resigned employees by age group (Age 31–40) | % | 21.3% | 21.2% | 30 |
| Percentage of resigned employees by age group (Age 41–50) | % | 10.0% | 11.3% | 30 |
| Percentage of resigned employees by age group (Age 51–60) | % | 15.1% | 1.4% | 30 |
| Percentage of resigned employees by age group (Age 61 or above) | % | 9.0% | 57.7% | 30 |
| Percentage of resigned employees by gender (Female) | % | 18.3% | 17.7% | 30 |
| Percentage of resigned employees by gender (Male) | % | 19.3% | 19.3% | 30 |
| Resignation during the Year | headcount | 580 | 644 | 49 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of work-related fatalities (rate of work-related fatalities) | Headcount | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 50 |
Lost days due to work injury.
| Indicator | Unit | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lost days due to work injury | day | 732 | 421 | 348 | 50 |
The percentage of employees trained by gender and employee category (e.g. senior management, middle management).
| Indicator | Unit | 2023 | 2024 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of employees trained (Female) | headcount | 1063 | 999 | 50 |
| Number of employees trained (General employee) | headcount | 2200 | 2396 | 50 |
| Number of employees trained (Male) | headcount | 1150 | 1410 | 50 |
| Number of employees trained (Management level - Deputy manager or above) | headcount | 13 | 13 | 50 |
| Percentage of trained employees | 86.0% | 33 | ||
| Ratio of female employees among all trained employees | 41.5% | 33 | ||
| Ratio of general staff-level employees among all trained employees | 99.5% | 33 | ||
| Ratio of male employees among all trained employees | 58.5% | 33 | ||
| Ratio of management-level employees among all trained employees | 0.5% | 33 | ||
| Total number of employees trained | Headcount | 2213 | 2409 | 50 |
The average training hours completed per employee by gender and employee category.
| Indicator | Unit | 2023 | 2024 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average training hours | hour | 13.5 | 10.8 | 50 |
| Average training hours (Female) | hour | 11.2 | 11.4 | 50 |
| Average training hours (General employee) | hour | 15.4 | 10.8 | 50 |
| Average training hours (Male) | hour | 19.2 | 10.4 | 50 |
| Average training hours (Management level - Deputy manager or above) | hour | 18.3 | 13.7 | 50 |
| Average training hours of female employees | hours | 11.4 | 33 | |
| Average training hours of general staff-level employees | hours | 10.8 | 33 | |
| Average training hours of male employees | hours | 10.4 | 33 | |
| Average training hours of management-level employees | hours | 13.7 | 33 | |
| Average training hours per employee | hours | 10.8 | 33 | |
| Total training hours | hour, hours | 34050 | 30316 | 33, 50 |
Number of suppliers by geographical region.
| Indicator | Unit | 2023 | 2024 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of suppliers (Mainland China) | Number | 286 | 352 | 50 |
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 | 2023 | 2024 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of suppliers to implement the practice relating to engaging suppliers | Number | 286 | 352 | 50 |
The types of emissions and respective emissions data.
| Standard Indicator | Unit | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Airborne Particulate Matter (PM) Emissions | kilogram | 2.31 | 3.52 |
| NOₓ Emissions | kilogram | 106 | 142 |
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) | tonne | 260 | 419 |
| Indirect Energy Emissions (Scope 2) | tonne | 167189 | 182171 |
| Total GHG Emissions | tonne | 168365 | 183567 |
| Total GHG Emissions Intensity (By Revenue) | tonne/RMB10000 income | 1.52 | 1.8 |
| Total Other Indirect Energy Emissions (Scope 3) | tonne | 916 | 977 |
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 | tonne | 5427 | 4881 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diversion Rate of Non-Hazardous Waste | % | 30.7 | 25.7 |
| Recycling Rate of Non-Hazardous Waste | % | 30.7 | 25.7 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diesel Fuel Consumption | litre | 75882 | 83735 |
| Gasoline Consumption | litre | 32108 | |
| Grid Purchased Electricity Intensity (By Revenue) | 10000 kWh/RMB10000 income | 0.26 | 0.33 |
| Natural Gas Consumption | cubic metre | 30000 | 55600 |
| Purchased Electricity | kWh | 293160000 | 339490000 |
| Purchased Electricity Intensity (By Revenue) | 10000 kWh/RMB10000 income | 0.26 | 0.33 |
Water consumption in total and intensity (e.g. per unit of production volume, per facility).
| Standard Indicator | Unit | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Water Consumption | cubic metre | 2422006 | 2883726 |
| Water Consumption Intensity (By Revenue) | cubic metre/RMB10000 income | 21.81 | 28.36 |
Total packaging material used for finished products (in tonnes) and, if applicable, with reference to per unit produced.
| Standard Indicator | Unit | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Packaging Material Consumption (Paper) | tonne | 2762 | 3507 |
| Packaging Material Consumption (Plastic) | tonne | 212 | 306 |
| Packaging Materials Consumed | tonne | 2974 | 3813 |
Total workforce by gender, employment type (for example, full- or part-time), age group and geographical region.
| Standard Indicator | Unit | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Total Employees | employees | 2532 | 2800 |
| Percentage of Employees Aged 30-50 | percent | 71.4 | 69.2 |
| Percentage of Employees Aged Above 50 | percent | 20.3 | 21 |
| Percentage of Employees Aged Below 30 | percent | 7.4 | 9.8 |
| Percentage of Employees in Mainland China | percent | 100 | 100 |
| Percentage of Female Employees | percent | 42 | 39 |
| Percentage of Full-time Employees | percent | 100 | 100 |
| Percentage of Male Employees | percent | 58 | 61 |
Employee turnover rate by gender, age group and geographical region.
| Standard Indicator | Unit | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover Rate of Employees Aged 30-50 | % | 21.3 | 21.2 |
| Turnover Rate of Employees Aged Above 50 | % | 15.1 | 1.4 |
| Turnover Rate of Employees Aged Below 30 | % | 50.6 | 49 |
| Turnover Rate of Employees in Mainland China | % | 18.7 | 18.7 |
| Turnover Rate of Female Employees | % | 19.3 | 17.7 |
| Turnover Rate of Male Employees | % | 18.3 | 19.3 |
| Turnover Rate of Total Employees | % | 18.7 | 18.7 |
Lost days due to work injury.
| Standard Indicator | Unit | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lost Days Due to Work-related Injuries | day | 732 | 421 | 348 |
The percentage of employees trained by gender and employee category (e.g. senior management, middle management).
| Standard Indicator | Unit | 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of Employees Trained | % | 86 |
| Percentage of Trained Female Employees | % | 41.5 |
| Percentage of Trained General Employees | % | 99.5 |
| Percentage of Trained Male Employees | % | 58.5 |
| Percentage of Trained Senior Management | % | 0.5 |
The average training hours completed per employee by gender and employee category.
| Standard Indicator | Unit | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Training Hours (Female) | hour | 11.2 | 11.4 |
| Average Training Hours (General Staff) | hour | 15.4 | 10.8 |
| Average Training Hours (Male) | hour | 19.2 | 10.4 |
| Average Training Hours (Senior Management) | hour | 18.3 | 13.7 |
| Average Training Hours per Employee | hour | 13.5 | 10.8 |
| Total Training Hours | hour | 34050 | 30316 |
Number of suppliers by geographical region.
| Standard Indicator | Unit | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Suppliers in Mainland China | Number | 286 | 352 |
| Number of Total Suppliers | Number | 286 | 352 |