Environmental, Social and Governance Report 2016

Year: 2016
Published: 2017-06-14
Status: Processed

Extracted ESG KPIs

KPIs are organized by ESG aspects.

The types of emissions and respective emissions data.

Indicator Unit 2014 2016 Report Pages
Desulphurization efficiency of exhaust gas desulphurization systems in clinker production lines % 98 42
Number of clinker production lines with upgraded dust collection systems (front/rear) production lines 44 43
Number of kilns with SNCR denitration systems installed production lines all 43
Sulphur dioxide emission density after desulphurization mg/Nm³ 50 42

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 2016 Report Pages
Annual harmless processing of urban sludge by use of cement kilns in Nanning City tons 110000 40
Dust collection efficiency after replacing static electricity dust collection systems with bag filter systems % 99.99 43
Industrial waste consumed by all cement production plants tons 18000000 44
Total urban sludge harmlessly processed by use of cement kilns in Nanning City (as of end of December) tons 30000 40

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 2016 Report Pages
Electricity generated by residual heat recovery generators at all clinker production lines million kwh 2033 44
Proportion of required electricity consumption met by residual heat recovery generators % 31.7 44

Description of the significant impacts of activities on the environment and natural resources and the actions taken to manage them.

Indicator Unit 2016 Report Pages
Annual production capacity of cement in Fengkai County, Guangdong million tons 8 5
Annual production capacity of clinker in Fengkai County, Guangdong million tons 9.3 5
Annual production capacity of clinker production line in China Resources Cement (Lianjiang) Limited million tons 1.9 5
Annual production capacity of sixth clinker production line in China Resources Cement (Fengkai) Limited million tons 1.6 5
Designed capacity of urban sludge co-processing project by use of cement kilns in Nanning City tons of urban sludge per day 300 40

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

Indicator Unit 2014 2015 2016 Report Pages
Average duration of annual leave per employee (days) days 8 10 8 7
Employment contract execution rate (%) % 100 100 100 7
Number of R&D employees 18 36 38 7
Number of R&D staff at central laboratory persons 38 11
Number of R&D staff with doctoral degrees at central laboratory persons 2 11
Number of R&D staff with master’s degrees at central laboratory persons 15 11
Number of employees 23669 23663 21897 7
Number of employees with disabilities 13 43 52 7
Number of licensed safety management personnel 760 832 863 8
Number of local employees 22486 22480 20816 8
Number of new recruitments 3747 2418 1353 8
Number of senior engineers at central laboratory persons 5 11
Profit before tax (HK$ million) HK$ million 5754 984 2158 6
Profit for the year (HK$ million) HK$ million 4123 937 1262 6
Proportion of female managerial staff (%) % 13 11 13 7
Return on net assets (%) % 15.2 3.4 4.7 6
Return on total assets (%) % 11.5 2.8 5.4 6
Social insurance coverage rate (%) % 100 100 100 7
Total Assets HK$ million 57537 54217 52157 10
Turnover (HK$ million) HK$ million 32669 26779 25647 6

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

Indicator Unit 2014 2015 2016 Report Pages
Employee turnover rate (%) % 9.8 7.1 7.5 7
Turnover HK$ million 32669 26779 25647 10

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

Indicator Unit 2014 2015 2016 Report Pages
Fatalities 2 1 1 8
Fatalities rate (‰) 0.08 0.04 0.04 8
Number of general and above accidents 2 1 1 8
Number of industrial accidents 22 13 10 8

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

Indicator Unit 2014 2015 2016 Report Pages
Investment on safety production (RMB million) RMB million 73 109 104 8
Medical examination coverage rate (%) % 100 100 100 7
Number of cement production plants passing First Class Enterprises in Production Safety Standardization plants 19 17
Number of emergency drills organized by all units of CR Cement drills 474 19
Number of employees attending health body check 23669 23663 21897 7
Number of on-site emergency handling drill videos produced videos 15 19
Number of participants of safety training 99478 125169 199785 8
Number of participations in safety trainings for related parties participations 30293 15
Number of participations in safety trainings organized by various units of the Company for employees participations 199785 15
Number of safety contingency drills 512 373 474 8
Number of specialized safety management personnel 160 195 233 8
Safety training coverage rate (%) % 100 100 100 8
Total participations in emergency drills at all units of CR Cement participations 11432 19

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

Indicator Unit 2014 2015 2016 Report Pages
Employee training coverage rate (%) % 100 100 100 7
Expenditure on production-academia-research co-operation (RMB million) RMB million 0.25 0.46 0.56 8
Increase in percentage of online learners compared to 2015 % 30 21
Number of new questions added to the online examination question data base questions 12600 21
Percentage of online learners as total number of employees % 65.3 21

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

Indicator Unit 2014 2015 2016 Report Pages
Number of certified internal instructors at China Resources Cement College 499 21
Number of certified part-time internal instructors at China Resources Cement College 743 21
Number of employees joined training programmes and professional training courses 2995 21
R&D investment (RMB million) RMB million 0.2 4.3 16.8 7
Total online learning time exceeded hours 130000 21
Total training time for safety trainings for related parties hours 54436 15
Total training time for safety trainings organized by various units of the Company for employees hours 293586 15

Number of suppliers by geographical region.

Indicator Unit 2014 2015 2016 Report Pages
Cost of sales (HK$ million) HK$ million 22444 20361 18622 6
Net assets (HK$ million) HK$ million 28715 26986 26252 6
Number of excellent suppliers 93 32
Number of passed suppliers 118 32
Percentage of excellent suppliers % 41.7 32
Proportion of local procurement (%) % 43 45 41 8
Total assets (HK$ million) HK$ million 57537 54217 52157 6

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 2014 2015 2016 Report Pages
Number of strategic co-operation agreements signed - 6 4 8
Number of suppliers to be eliminated 5 32
Number of suppliers to be improved 7 32
Percentage of passed suppliers % 52.9 32
Percentage of suppliers passing the quality, environmental and occupational health and safety certifications (%) % 100 100 100 8
Percentage of suppliers to be eliminated % 2.3 32
Percentage of suppliers to be improved % 3.1 32

Description of practices used to promote environmentally preferable products and services when selecting suppliers, and how they are implemented and monitored.

Indicator Unit 2014 2015 2016 Report Pages
Responsible procurement rate (%) % 100 100 100 8

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

Indicator Unit 2014 2015 2016 Report Pages
Coupon rate for first tranche of commercial paper % per annum 2.96 5
Coupon rate for first tranche of medium term notes % per annum 3.5 5
Customer complaint handling rate (%) % 100 100 100 7
Customer complaints handling rate % 100% 28
Customer complaints response time within 24 hours 28
EBIT (HK$ million) HK$ million 6409 1550 2851 6
Profit attributable to owners of the Company (HK$ million) HK$ million 4206 1015 1326 6
Ratio of profit to cost (%) % 20.9 3.9 9.3 6
Selling and administrative expenses (HK$ million) HK$ million 4493 4196 3977 6
Term for first tranche of commercial paper days 365 5
Term for first tranche of medium term notes years 5 5

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

Indicator Unit 2014 2015 2016 Report Pages
Notices of allowance for patent licenses received notices 34 11
Number of international, national or industrial standards contributed 3 5 5 7
Number of invention patent licenses held licenses 11 11
Number of new patent certificates 5 43 24 7
Number of new utility model patent licenses held licenses 76 11
Patent certificates granted from notices of allowance certificates 24 11
Percentage of invention patent licenses held % 13 11
Percentage of new utility model patent licenses held % 87 11
Total notices of allowance for patent licenses held notices 87 11

Description of quality assurance process and recall procedures.

Indicator Unit 2014 2015 2016 Report Pages
Passing rate of product quality (%) % 100 100 100 7

Description of consumer data protection and privacy policies, and how they are implemented and monitored.

Indicator Unit 2016 Report Pages
Best Investor Relations Award in '2016 China Financial Market Listed Company Award' Awarded 37
Best Investor Relations Management Award in 'Golden Hong Kong Stocks Awards 2016' Awarded 37

Description of preventive measures and whistle-blowing procedures, and how they are implemented and monitored.

Indicator Unit 2014 2015 2016 Report Pages
Contract compliance rate (%) % 98.9 98.7 95.6 7

Focus areas of contribution (e.g. education, environmental concerns, labour needs, health, culture, sport).

Indicator Unit 2016 Report Pages
Award of the Best Asian Corporate in Investor Relations in Basic Materials sector (2016 All-Asia Executive Team) Awarded 37
Certificate for Excellence in Investor Relations in the 'HKIRA 2nd Investor Relations Awards 2016' Awarded 37
First tranche of commercial paper issued million RMB 500 5
First tranche of medium term notes issued million RMB 3000 5
Second runner-up in 'Best Investor Relations Award' in Energy, Industrials & Materials sector in Greater China 2016 (IR Magazine) Second runner-up 37

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

Indicator Unit 2014 2015 2016 Report Pages
Charitable donations (HK$ million) HK$ million 5.1 3.9 6.1 8
Finance costs (HK$ million) HK$ million 655 566 692 6
Taxation HK$ million 1631 48 897 10
Taxation (HK$ million) HK$ million 1631 48 897 8

The types of emissions and respective emissions data.

Standard Indicator Unit 2016
SOₓ Emission Intensity (By Revenue) mg/Nm³ 50
SOₓ Emissions % 98

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 2016
Percentage of Renewable Energy Consumption % 31.7
Renewable Energy Consumption million kwh 2033

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2014 2015 2016
Number of Employees in Mainland China 22486 22480 20816
Number of New Employees 3747 2418 1353
Number of Total Employees 23669 23663 21897

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2014 2015 2016
Turnover Rate of Total Employees % 9.8 7.1 7.5

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2014 2015 2016
Number of Work-related Fatalities 2 1 1
Work-related Fatalities Rate 0.08 0.04 0.04

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2014 2015 2016
Health Check Coverage for Employees % 100 100 100
Investment in Work Safety RMB million 73 109 104
Number of People Receiving Training on Work Safety people 99478 125169 199785
Number of Production Safety Emergency Drills drills 512 373 474
Participation Rate of Safety Training % 100 100 100

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2014 2015 2016
Percentage of Employees Trained % 100 100 100

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2016
Total Training Hours hours 377022

Number of suppliers by geographical region.

Standard Indicator Unit 2014 2015 2016
Proportion of Spending on Local Suppliers % 43 45 41

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 2014 2015 2016
Percentage of Suppliers Certified to ISO 45001 Occupational Health and Safety Management System % 100 100 100
Percentage of Suppliers Certified to ISO 9001 Quality Management System % 100 100 100

Description of practices used to promote environmentally preferable products and services when selecting suppliers, and how they are implemented and monitored.

Standard Indicator Unit 2014 2015 2016
Percentage of Suppliers Adopting Green Procurement Standards % 100 100 100

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2014 2015 2016
Complaints Handling Rate % 100 100 100

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2014 2015 2016
Number of Authorised Utility Model Patents licenses 76
Number of Patents Granted 5 43 24
Number of Patents Held licenses 11

Description of preventive measures and whistle-blowing procedures, and how they are implemented and monitored.

Standard Indicator Unit 2014 2015 2016
Percentage of Suppliers Accepting Anti-corruption Policies % 98.9 98.7 95.6

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2014 2015 2016
Total Cash Donations HK$ million 5.1 3.9 6.1
Total Public Welfare Donations HK$ million 5.1 3.9 6.1
Total Social Investment HK$ million 5.1 3.9 6.1