2017 ENVIRONMENTAL, SOCIAL AND GOVERNANCE REPORT
Extracted ESG KPIs
KPIs are organized by ESG aspects.
The types of emissions and respective emissions data.
| Indicator | Unit | 2017 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dust in exhaust gas from photovoltaic furnaces | tonnes | 25.4 | 4 |
| Emission of chemical oxygen demand (COD) | tonnes | 18.84 | 4 |
| Noxynitride in exhaust gas from photovoltaic furnaces | tonnes | 320.17 | 4 |
| Sulfur dioxide in exhaust gas from photovoltaic furnaces | tonnes | 225 | 4 |
Total hazardous waste produced (in tonnes) and, where appropriate, intensity (e.g. per unit of production volume, per facility).
| Indicator | Unit | 2017 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grinding sludge disposed | tonnes | 2700 | 4 |
Total non-hazardous waste produced (in tonnes) and, where appropriate, intensity (e.g. per unit of production volume, per facility).
| Indicator | Unit | 2017 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|
| Photovoltaic cullet recycled | All | 4 |
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 | 2017 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic wastewater | tonnes | 160000 | 4 |
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 | 2017 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Natural gas consumption - Headquarters | cubic meters | 58956800 | 34761600 | 7 |
| Natural gas consumption - IRICO Hefei Photovoltaic | cubic meters | 37316757 | 46639643 | 7 |
| Natural gas consumption in all factories | cubic meters | 96273557 | 81401243 | 7 |
| Power consumption - Headquarters | kWh | 124108000 | 79350600 | 6 |
| Power consumption - IRICO Hefei Photovoltaic | kWh | 93230849 | 107111040 | 6 |
| Power consumption in all factories | kWh | 217338849 | 186461640 | 7 |
| Unit natural gas consumption | cubic meters/square meter | 2.2 | 2.1 | 7 |
| Unit power consumption for photovoltaic glass production | kWh/square meter | 4.97 | 4.82 | 7 |
Water consumption in total and intensity (e.g. per unit of production volume, per facility).
| Indicator | Unit | 2016 | 2017 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Industrial wastewater | tonnes | 670000 | 4 | |
| Total water consumption all factories | tonnes | 1829257 | 1573648 | 8 |
| Unit water consumption all factories | tonnes/10000 square meters | 418.88 | 407.36 | 8 |
| Water consumption Headquarters | tonnes | 473731 | 239535 | 8 |
| Water consumption IRICO Hefei Photovoltaic | tonnes | 1355526 | 1334113 | 8 |
Total packaging material used for finished products (in tonnes) and, if applicable, with reference to per unit produced.
| Indicator | Unit | 2016 | 2017 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Packaging materials (wood) consumption at Headquarters | tonnes | 4338.17 | 2353.37 | 9 |
| Packaging materials (wood) consumption at IRICO Hefei Photovoltaic | tonnes | 3945.9 | 4163.01 | 9 |
| Total packaging materials (wood) consumption by affiliated factories | tonnes | 8284.07 | 9 | |
| Total packaging materials (wood) consumption by all factories | tonnes | 6516.38 | 9 | |
| Unit consumption of wooden materials | tonnes/10000 square meters | 1.89 | 1.68 | 9 |
Total workforce by gender, employment type (for example, full- or part-time), age group and geographical region.
| Indicator | Unit | 2017 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of accounting and audit personnel | employees | 34 | 10 |
| Number of employees aged 30 and below | employees | 581 | 10 |
| Number of employees aged 31–40 | employees | 470 | 10 |
| Number of employees aged 41–50 | employees | 743 | 10 |
| Number of employees aged above 50 | employees | 193 | 10 |
| Number of female employees | employees | 511 | 10 |
| Number of male employees | employees | 1476 | 10 |
| Number of management and administrative personnel | employees | 187 | 10 |
| Number of production employees | employees | 1524 | 10 |
| Number of sales and marketing personnel | employees | 35 | 10 |
| Number of technological and research and development personnel | employees | 207 | 10 |
| Total number of employees | 1987 | 10 |
Employee turnover rate by gender, age group and geographical region.
| Indicator | Unit | 2017 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|
| Employee turnover by age (30 and below) | employees | 360 | 10 |
| Employee turnover by age (31–40) | employees | 157 | 10 |
| Employee turnover by age (41–50) | employees | 111 | 10 |
| Employee turnover by age (above 50) | employees | 25 | 10 |
| Employee turnover by gender (female) | employees | 145 | 10 |
| Employee turnover by gender (male) | employees | 508 | 10 |
Description of occupational health and safety measures adopted, and how they are implemented and monitored.
| Indicator | Unit | 2017 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of special emergency drills organized during annual safety production month | 14 | 14 | |
| Number of staff involved in special emergency drills during annual safety production month | 300 | 14 |
The percentage of employees trained by gender and employee category (e.g. senior management, middle management).
| Indicator | Unit | 2017 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aggregate total number of trainees | 3846 | 13 | |
| Number of trainees in general employees | 2897 | 13 | |
| Number of trainees in management personnel | 463 | 13 | |
| Number of trainees in senior management | 12 | 13 | |
| Number of trainees in technological personnel | 474 | 13 |
The average training hours completed per employee by gender and employee category.
| Indicator | Unit | 2017 | Report Pages |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aggregate total training hours | hours | 7174 | 13 |
| Total training hours for general employees | hours | 6010 | 13 |
| Total training hours for management personnel | hours | 525 | 13 |
| Total training hours for senior management | hours | 72 | 13 |
| Total training hours for technological personnel | hours | 567 | 13 |
The types of emissions and respective emissions data.
| Standard Indicator | Unit | 2017 |
|---|---|---|
| Airborne Particulate Matter (PM) Emissions | tonnes | 25.4 |
| NOâ‚“ Emissions | tonnes | 320.17 |
| SOâ‚“ Emissions | tonnes | 225 |
Total hazardous waste produced (in tonnes) and, where appropriate, intensity (e.g. per unit of production volume, per facility).
| Standard Indicator | Unit | 2017 |
|---|---|---|
| Hazardous Waste Disposed | tonnes | 2700 |
Total non-hazardous waste produced (in tonnes) and, where appropriate, intensity (e.g. per unit of production volume, per facility).
| Standard Indicator | Unit | 2017 |
|---|---|---|
| Glass Waste | All | |
| Non-Hazardous Waste Recycled | All |
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 | 2017 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Natural Gas Consumption | cubic meters | 96273557 | 81401243 |
| Purchased Electricity | kWh | 217338849 | 186461640 |
| Total Electricity Consumption Intensity (By Unit Product) | kWh/square meter | 4.97 | 4.82 |
| Unit Natural Gas Consumption | cubic meters/square meter | 2.2 | 2.1 |
Water consumption in total and intensity (e.g. per unit of production volume, per facility).
| Standard Indicator | Unit | 2016 | 2017 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Discharge of Industrial Wastewater | tonnes | 670000 | |
| Water Consumption | tonnes | 1829257 | 1573648 |
| Water Consumption in Office | tonnes | 473731 | 239535 |
| Water Consumption in Production and Operation | tonnes | 1355526 | 1334113 |
Total packaging material used for finished products (in tonnes) and, if applicable, with reference to per unit produced.
| Standard Indicator | Unit | 2016 | 2017 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Packaging Material Intensity (By Area) | tonnes/10000 square meters | 1.89 | 1.68 |
| Usage of Packaging Materials (Wood) | tonnes | 8284.07 | 6516.38 |
Total workforce by gender, employment type (for example, full- or part-time), age group and geographical region.
| Standard Indicator | Unit | 2017 |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Employees Aged 30-50 | employees | 1213 |
| Number of Employees Aged Above 50 | employees | 193 |
| Number of Employees Aged Below 30 | employees | 581 |
| Number of Female Employees | employees | 511 |
| Number of Male Employees | employees | 1476 |
| Number of Total Employees | employees | 1987 |
| Percentage of Employees Aged 30-50 | % | 61.1 |
| Percentage of Employees Aged Above 50 | % | 9.7 |
| Percentage of Employees Aged Below 30 | % | 29.2 |
| Percentage of Female Employees | % | 25.7 |
| Percentage of Male Employees | % | 74.3 |
Employee turnover rate by gender, age group and geographical region.
| Standard Indicator | Unit | 2017 |
|---|---|---|
| Turnover Rate of Employees Aged 30-50 | employees | 268 |
| Turnover Rate of Employees Aged Above 50 | employees | 25 |
| Turnover Rate of Employees Aged Below 30 | employees | 360 |
| Turnover Rate of Female Employees | employees | 145 |
| Turnover Rate of Male Employees | employees | 508 |
Description of occupational health and safety measures adopted, and how they are implemented and monitored.
| Standard Indicator | Unit | 2017 |
|---|---|---|
| Number of People Receiving Training on Work Safety | 300 | |
| Number of Production Safety Emergency Drills | 14 |
The percentage of employees trained by gender and employee category (e.g. senior management, middle management).
| Standard Indicator | Unit | 2017 |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of Trained General Employees | % | 75.33 |
| Percentage of Trained Senior Management | % | 0.31 |
| Percentage of Trained Technical Employees | % | 12.32 |
The average training hours completed per employee by gender and employee category.
| Standard Indicator | Unit | 2017 |
|---|---|---|
| Average Training Hours (General Employees) | hours | 6010 |
| Average Training Hours (Senior Management) | hours | 72 |
| Average Training Hours (Technical Employees) | hours | 567 |
| Total Training Hours | hours | 7174 |
Number of suppliers by geographical region.
| Standard Indicator | Unit |
|---|---|
| Number of Suppliers in Mainland China | |
| Number of Total Suppliers | |
| Total Number of Suppliers in Taiwan |