Environmental, Social and Governance Report 2017
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 |