Environmental, Social and Governance Report 2017

Year: 2017
Published: 2018-07-13
Status: Processed

Extracted ESG KPIs

KPIs are organized by ESG aspects.

The types of emissions and respective emissions data.

Indicator Unit 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 Report Pages
Nitrogen Oxide Emission Reduced (tons) tons 269 3735 6620 10363 16287 27

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 2016 2017 Report Pages
Direct GHG emissions (Scope 1) tons CO2e 379 33
Emission intensity (tCO2e per GWh electricity generated) tCO2e per GWh 4.9 6.8 88
Equivalent to carbon dioxide emission reduced Tons 1154722 1815000 88
GHG emissions tCO2e 6551 14344 88
GHG emissions intensity tCO2e per GWh electricity generated 4.9 6.8 33
Greenhouse gas emissions tCO2e 14344 13
Indirect GHG emissions (Scope 2) tons CO2e 13964 33
Natural gas combustion cubic meters 4865 33
Scope I GHG emissions tCO2e 382 379 88
Scope II GHG emissions tCO2e 6169 13964 88
Total greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions tons CO2e 14344 33

Total hazardous waste produced (in tonnes) and, where appropriate, intensity (e.g. per unit of production volume, per facility).

Indicator Unit 2017 Report Pages
Hazardous waste tons 0.87 13

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
Non-hazardous waste recycled tons 86.18 13

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

Indicator Unit 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 Report Pages
Carbon Dioxide Emission Reduced (tons) tons 29978 416169 737684 1154722 1815000 27
Soot Emission Reduced (tons) tons 17 243 430 673 1058 27
Sulfur Dioxide Emission Reduced (tons) tons 290 4026 7136 11170 17557 27

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
Solar panels recycled tons 14.59 13

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 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 Report Pages
Diesel consumption litres 5506 33
Electricity usage kWh 20013284 33
Electricity usage (percentage of total energy consumption) % 94 33
Electricity usage as percentage of total electricity generated by Group's power plants % 0.95 33
Energy intensity GJ per GWh electricity generated 28.5 36.3 33
Equivalent to standard coal saved Tons 444124 700000 88
Gasoline consumption litres 133187 33
Standard Coal Saved (tons) tons 11530 160065 283725 444124 700000 27
Total Electricity Generation (MWh) MWh 34939 485046 859730 1345830 2115253 27
Total electricity generated MWh 2115253 13
Total energy consumption Gigajoules 76679 33
Total number of on-grid solar and wind power plants 65 13
Total photovoltaic electricity generation MWh 1345830 2072315 88
Total wind power electricity generation MWh 42938 88

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

Indicator Unit 2016 2017 Report Pages
Water consumption in offices tons 1118 12, 34
Water consumption in power plants tons 11929 12, 34
Water intensity (tons per GWh electricity generated) tons/GWh 4.6 6.2 34

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

Indicator Unit 2017 Report Pages
Education Levels Profile - Bachelor % 46.6 67
Education Levels Profile - Doctor % 0.4 67
Education Levels Profile - Master % 13.3 67
Education Levels Profile - Non-tertiary qualifications % 39.7 67
New Hire Rate by Age - 31-40 % 42 67
New Hire Rate by Age - <31 % 45 67
New Hire Rate by Age - >41 % 13 67
New Hire Rate by Gender - Female % 23 67
New Hire Rate by Gender - Male % 77 67
Position Levels Profile - General staff % 85.6 67
Position Levels Profile - Middle management team % 12 67
Position Levels Profile - Senior management team % 2.4 67

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

Indicator Unit 2016 2017 Report Pages
Overall employee turnover rate % 33.8 8 67
Overall new hire rate % 42 67
Turnover Rate by Age - 31-40 % 11 67
Turnover Rate by Age - <31 % 7 67
Turnover Rate by Age - >41 % 4 67
Turnover Rate by Gender - Female % 10 67
Turnover Rate by Gender - Male % 8 67

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

Indicator Unit 2016 2017 Report Pages
Obtained OHSAS 18001 occupational health and safety management systems certification for major solar power plants Yes 13
Percentage of employees who received physical health checkup % 100% 95 13, 84

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

Indicator Unit 2016 2017 Report Pages
Number of person-times that had received training person-times 5030 4979 52

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

Indicator Unit 2015 2016 2017 Report Pages
Average training time per general employee hour 18 29 17 52
Average training time per mid-level employee hour 9.5 18 14 52
Average training time per senior manager hour 5.3 14 6 52
Quantum of employee training person-times 4979 13

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 2017 Report Pages
Percentage of assessed suppliers achieving grade B or above % >80 24

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

Indicator Unit 2017 Report Pages
Total number of patents 10 13

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

Indicator Unit 2017 Report Pages
Basic earnings per share cents 1.91 13
Diluted earnings per share cents 1.59 13

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

Indicator Unit 2017 Report Pages
Donations to community million RMB 3 24

The types of emissions and respective emissions data.

Standard Indicator Unit 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017
NOâ‚“ Emissions tons 269 3735 6620 10363 16287

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 2016 2017
Direct GHG Emissions (Scope 1) tCO2e 382 379
Indirect Energy Emissions (Scope 2) tCO2e 6169 13964
Total GHG Emissions tCO2e 6551 14344
Total GHG Emissions Intensity (By Energy) tCO2e per GWh 4.9 6.8

Total hazardous waste produced (in tonnes) and, where appropriate, intensity (e.g. per unit of production volume, per facility).

Standard Indicator Unit 2017
Total Hazardous Waste tons 0.87

Total non-hazardous waste produced (in tonnes) and, where appropriate, intensity (e.g. per unit of production volume, per facility).

Standard Indicator Unit 2017
Non-Hazardous Waste Recycled tons 86.18

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017
CO2 Emissions Reduction Compared to Last Year tons 29978 416169 737684 1154722 1815000
PM Emissions Reduction Compared to Last Year tons 17 243 430 673 1058
SO2 Emissions Reduction Compared to Last Year tons 290 4026 7136 11170 17557

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
Diesel Fuel Consumption litres 5506
Energy Consumption Intensity (By Unit Product) GJ per GWh electricity generated 28.5 36.3
Gasoline Consumption litres 133187
Purchased Electricity kWh 20013284
Total Energy Consumption GJ 76679

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2017
Water Consumption tons 13047
Water Consumption Intensity (By Revenue) tons/GWh 6.2
Water Consumption in Office tons 1118
Water Consumption in Production and Operation tons 11929

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2017
Number of Employees in Hong Kong employees 51
Number of Employees in Hong Kong and Mainland China employees 459
Number of Employees in Mainland China employees 408
Number of Full-time Employees employees 459
Number of Total Employees employees 459
Percentage of Bachelor's Degree Employees % 46.6
Percentage of Doctoral Degree Employees % 0.4
Percentage of Employees Aged 30-50 % 41
Percentage of Employees Aged Above 50 % 12
Percentage of Employees Aged Below 30 % 47
Percentage of Employees in Hong Kong % 11.1
Percentage of Employees in Hong Kong and Mainland China % 100
Percentage of Employees in Mainland China % 88.9
Percentage of Female Employees % 23.5
Percentage of General Employees % 85.6
Percentage of Male Employees % 76.5
Percentage of Master's Degree Employees % 13.3
Percentage of Middle Management Employees % 12
Percentage of Senior Management Employees % 2.4

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2016 2017
Turnover Rate of Employees Aged 30-50 % 11
Turnover Rate of Employees Aged Above 50 % 4
Turnover Rate of Employees Aged Below 30 % 7
Turnover Rate of Female Employees % 10
Turnover Rate of Male Employees % 8
Turnover Rate of Total Employees % 33.8 8

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2016 2017
Health Check Coverage for Employees % 100 95

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2015 2016 2017
Average Training Hours (General Employees) hour 18 29 17
Average Training Hours (Middle Management) hour 9.5 18 14
Average Training Hours (Senior Management) hour 5.3 14 6

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2017
Number of Patents Held 10

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2017
Total Public Welfare Donations million RMB 3
Total Social Investment million RMB 3