Environmental, Social and Governance Report 2018

Year: 2018
Published: 2019-07-29
Status: Processed

Extracted ESG KPIs

KPIs are organized by ESG aspects.

The types of emissions and respective emissions data.

Indicator Unit 2017 2018 Report Pages
NOx (kg) kg 447.1 870.9 67
Non-compliance with environmental laws and regulations We were not aware of any significant non-compliance 74
PM (kg) kg 40.6 75.2 67
Reducing Nitrogen Oxide Tons 26000 8
Reducing Soot Emission Tons 1567 8
SOx (kg) kg 2 2.8 67

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 2017 2018 Report Pages
Direct GHG emissions (Scope 1) tonnes CO2e 379 512 30
Emission intensity (tCO2e Per GWh electricity generated) tCO2e/GWh 6.8 5.9 68
Equivalent to carbon dioxide emission reduced (Tonnes) Tonnes 1815000 2680000 68
GHG emission intensity tCO2e per GWh electricity generated 6.8 5.9 30
GHG emissions (tCO2e) tCO2e 14344 18888 68
Greenhouse gas emissions tCO2e 18888 11
Indirect GHG emissions (Scope 2) tonnes CO2e 13964 18376 30
Reducing Carbon Dioxide Emission Million Tons 2.68 8
Scope I (tCO2e) tCO2e 379 512 68
Scope II* (tCO2e) tCO2e 13964 18376 68
Total greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) tonnes CO2e 18888 30

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

Indicator Unit 2017 2018 Report Pages
Hazardous waste tons 0.94 11
Hazardous waste (Tonnes) Tonnes 0.87 0.94 67
Hazardous waste - waste circuit boards tonnes 0.29 32
Hazardous waste - waste oil tonnes 0.65 32
Hazardous waste generated tonnes 0.94 32
Hazardous waste intensity (kg per GWh electricity generated) kg per GWh 0.4 0.3 67
Waste circuit board (Tonnes) Tonnes 0.21 0.29 67
Waste oil (Tonnes) Tonnes 0.66 0.65 67

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

Indicator Unit 2017 2018 Report Pages
Non-hazardous waste tons 3724 11
Non-hazardous waste (Tonnes) Tonnes 86.18 37.24 67
Non-hazardous waste - non-recyclable tonnes 62.78 24.14 32
Non-hazardous waste - recyclable tonnes 23.4 13.11 32
Non-hazardous waste intensity (kg per GWh electricity generated) kg per GWh 40.7 11.7 67
Non-recyclable waste (Tonnes) Tonnes 62.78 24.14 67
Photovoltaic panels recycled (Tonnes) Tonnes 14.59 20.36 67
Recyclable waste (Tonnes) Tonnes 23.4 13.11 67
Total non-hazardous waste generated tonnes 37.24 32

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

Indicator Unit 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 Report Pages
Carbon Dioxide Emission Reduced (tons) tons 29978 416169 737684 1154722 1815000 2680000 25
Nitrogen Oxides Emission Reduced (tons) tons 269 3735 6620 10363 16287 26000 25
Smoke and Dust Emission Reduced (tons) tons 17 243 430 673 1058 1567 25

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 2018 Report Pages
Solar panels recycled tons 20.36 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 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 Report Pages
Aggregate Installed Capacity (MW) MW 2330 8
Aggregate installed capacity of Panda Green and its associates and joint ventures MW 2329.6 7
China’s New Energy Pioneer for International Development Award by China New Energy International Alliance Awarded 9
Diesel as percentage of total energy consumption 0.56% 29
Diesel consumption Litres 5506 15806 29
Diesel consumption in Power Plants Litres 5506 15806 66
Electricity Generation (MWh) MWh 3192630 8
Electricity as percentage of total energy consumption 93.87% 29
Electricity consumption kWh 20013284 26482005 29
Electricity consumption as percentage of total energy generated by Group's power plants % <1 14
Electricity consumption in Offices kWh 511320 498062 66
Electricity consumption in Power Plants kWh 19501964 25983943 66
Energy intensity GJ per GWh electricity generated 36.3 31.8 29
Energy intensity (GJ per GWh electricity generated) GJ/GWh 36.3 31.8 66
Equivalent to standard coal saved (Tonnes) Tonnes 700000 1020000 68
Gasoline as percentage of total energy consumption 5.47% 29
Gasoline consumption Litres 133187 174260 29
Gasoline consumption in Offices Litres 16680 49627 66
Gasoline consumption in Power Plants Litres 116507 124633 66
Household's Electricity Consumption in a year Households 1720000 8
Natural gas as percentage of total energy consumption 0.10% 29
Natural gas consumption Cubic metres 4865 2684 29
Natural gas consumption in Power Plants m³ 4865 2684 66
Number of renewable energy power plants operated by Panda Green and its associates and joint ventures 74 7
Saving of Standard Coal Million Tons 1.02 8
Standard Coal Saved (tons) tons 11530 160065 283725 444124 700000 1020000 25
Total Electricity Generation (MWh) MWh 34939 485046 859730 1345830 2115253 3192630 25
Total Energy Consumption in Offices and Power Plants GJ 76679 101560 66
Total electricity generated MWh 3192630 11
Total electricity generation of renewable energy power plants operated by Panda Green and its associates and joint ventures MWh 3192630 7
Total energy consumption GJ 76679 101560 29
Total number of on-grid solar and wind power plants 74 11
Total photovoltaic electricity generation (MWh) MWh 2072315 3093322 68
Total wind power electricity generation (MWh) MWh 42938 99308 68

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

Indicator Unit 2017 2018 Report Pages
Total Water Consumption in Offices and Power Plants Tonnes 13047 21925 66
Total water consumption tonnes 11929 21925.3 30
Water consumption in Offices Tonnes 1118 1273 66
Water consumption in Power Plants Tonnes 11929 20652.4 66
Water consumption intensity tonnes per GWh electricity generated 6.2 6.9 30
Water intensity (Tonnes per GWh electricity generated) Tonnes/GWh 6.2 6.9 66

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

Indicator Unit 2018 2019 Report Pages
Clean Energy Pioneer Award at the 8th Energy High-level Dialogue Awarded 9
Hong Kong ESG Reporting Awards (HERA) - Best ESG Report – Mid-Cap Awarded 9
Hong Kong ESG Reporting Awards (HERA) - Excellence in Environmental Disclosure Awarded 9
Number of power plants certified with ISO 14001 power plants 17 27
Planned number of additional power plants to be certified with ISO 14001 power plants 8 27
Planting Trees Trees 144000000 8

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

Indicator Unit 2017 2018 Report Pages
Bachelor's Educational Background (46.6%), (52.4%) 214 219 60
Doctorate Educational Background (0.2%), (0.4%) 2 1 60
Education Levels Profile - Bachelor % 52.4 53
Education Levels Profile - Doctor % 0.2 53
Education Levels Profile - Master % 7.4 53
Education Levels Profile - Non-tertiary qualifications % 40 53
Employees with bachelor’s degree percent 52.4 52
Employees with doctor’s degree percent 0.2 52
Employees with master’s degree percent 7.4 52
Employees with non-tertiary qualifications percent 40 52
Employees with tertiary or above qualifications percent 60 52
Female Headcount (18.4%), (23.5%) 108 77 60
Full-time Headcount in Hong Kong 51 30 60
Full-time Headcount in Mainland China 408 388 60
Full-time staff based in Hong Kong employees 30 52
Full-time staff based in mainland China employees 388 52
General staff headcount 393 360 61
General staff proportion 85.6% 86.1% 61
Headcount aged 31-40 (45.2%), (47.1%) 216 189 60
Headcount aged <31 (41.0%), (43.5%) 188 182 60
Headcount aged ≥41 (11.3%), (12.0%) 55 47 60
Male Headcount (76.5%), (81.6%) 351 341 60
Master's Educational Background (13.3%), (7.4%) 61 31 60
Middle management team headcount 55 47 61
Middle management team proportion 12.0% 11.2% 61
New Hire Employees by Age: 31-40 (37.2%), (42.0%) 81 42 62
New Hire Employees by Age: <31 (45.1%), (47.8%) 87 54 62
New Hire Employees by Age: ≥41 (12.9%), (15.0%) 25 17 62
New Hire Employees by Gender: Female (23.3%), (26.5%) 45 30 62
New Hire Employees by Gender: Male (73.5%), (76.7%) 148 83 62
New Hire Rate by Age - 31-40 % 22.2 53
New Hire Rate by Age - <31 % 34.9 53
New Hire Rate by Age - >41 % 36.2 53
New Hire Rate by Gender - Female % 39 53
New Hire Rate by Gender - Male % 24.3 53
Non-tertiary qualification and below (39.7%), (40.0%) 182 167 60
Number of Ethnic Minority Employees by Gender: Female 1 5 62
Number of Ethnic Minority Employees by Gender: Male 2 12 62
Number of Ethnic Minority Employees by Gender: Total (0.65%), (4.07%) 3 17 62
Position Levels Profile - General staff % 86.1 53
Position Levels Profile - Middle management team % 11.2 53
Position Levels Profile - Senior management team % 2.7 53
Proportion of employees aged 31-40 percent 45.2 52
Proportion of employees aged above 41 percent 43.5 52
Proportion of employees aged below 31 percent 11.3 52
Proportion of female employees percent 18.4 52
Proportion of male employees percent 81.6 52
Proportion of middle managers percent 11.2 52
Proportion of senior managers percent 2.7 52
Senior management team headcount 11 11 61
Senior management team proportion 2.4% 2.7% 61
Total Headcount 459 418 60
Total full-time staff employed employees 418 52

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

Indicator Unit 2017 2018 Report Pages
Employee Turnover Rate (Dismissed) - Female 0.0% 11.7% 61
Employee Turnover Rate (Dismissed) - Male 0.3% 2.9% 61
Employee Turnover Rate (Resignation) - Female 9.3% 66.2% 61
Employee Turnover Rate (Resignation) - Male 7.7% 24.3% 61
Employee Turnover Rate (Retirement and Contract Termination) - Female 0.9% 1.3% 61
Employee Turnover Rate (Retirement and Contract Termination) - Male 0.0% 0.0% 61
Overall new hire number of people 113 53
Overall new hire rate % 27 53
Overall turnover number of people 154 53
Overall turnover rate % 36.8 53
Return to Work and Retention Rates After Parental Leave, by Gender: Female 100% 100% 62
Return to Work and Retention Rates After Parental Leave, by Gender: Male 100% 100% 62
Turnover Rate by Age - 31-40 % 29.7 53
Turnover Rate by Age - <31 % 32.4 53
Turnover Rate by Age - >41 % 41.6 53
Turnover Rate by Gender - Female % 79.2 53
Turnover Rate by Gender - Male % 27.3 53

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

Indicator Unit 2018 Report Pages
Consecutive years with zero occupational health and safety accidents (Employees) years 4 21

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

Indicator Unit 2017 2018 Report Pages
Levels in three-level safety monitoring management system (Employees) levels 4 21
Percentage of employees who enjoyed free health checks % 97 54
Percentage of employees who received physical health check-ups 95% 97% 11, 65
Safety training person-times person-times 1195 51

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

Indicator Unit 2017 2018 Report Pages
Increase in total training person-times compared to 2017 (Employees) percent 40 21
Number of Employees Training by Function - General staff person-times 4628 7148 64
Number of Employees Training by Function - Middle management team person-times 312 86 64
Number of Employees Training by Function - Senior management team person-times 39 4 64
Number of Employees Training by Gender - Female person-times 538 337 64
Number of Employees Training by Gender - Male person-times 4431 6901 64
Percentage of Employees Attending Training by Function - General staff % 78% 79% 63
Percentage of Employees Attending Training by Function - Middle management team % 81% 56% 63
Percentage of Employees Attending Training by Function - Senior management team % 36% 30% 63
Percentage of Employees Attending Training by Gender - Female % 75% 74% 63
Percentage of Employees Attending Training by Gender - Male % 78% 81% 63
Percentage of employees trained 97% 98% 65
Total person-times training 978 1195 65
Workforce participation in safety training percent 98% 51

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

Indicator Unit 2017 2018 Report Pages
Employees Average Training Hours by Function - General staff hours 17 24 64
Employees Average Training Hours by Function - Middle management team hours 14 3 64
Employees Average Training Hours by Function - Senior management team hours 6 0.5 64
Employees Average Training Hours by Gender - Female hours 9 6 63
Employees Average Training Hours by Gender - Male hours 18 26 63
Quantum of employees training person-times 7238 11
Safety training hours hours 986 51
Total Employee Training Cost Per person RMB 996 931 64
Total training hours hours 1121 986 65

Number of suppliers by geographical region.

Indicator Unit 2018 Report Pages
Number of overseas suppliers 21 36
Number of suppliers in Hong Kong 37 36
Number of suppliers in mainland China 267 36
Total number of suppliers 325 36

Percentage of total products sold or shipped subject to recalls for safety and health reasons.

Indicator Unit 2018 Report Pages
Non-compliance with laws and regulations in the social and economic area We were not aware of any significant non-compliance 74

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

Indicator Unit 2018 Report Pages
Revenue for the year ended 31 December RMB 2108000000 11

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

Indicator Unit 2018 Report Pages
Confirmed incidents of corruption and actions taken We were not aware of any reported incident 82

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

Indicator Unit 2018 Report Pages
China Energy Industry Poverty Alleviation Social Responsibility Award at the China Energy Industry Summit Forum for Poverty Alleviation Awarded 9

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

Indicator Unit 2018 Report Pages
Charitable contributions million RMB 2 14
Revenue (Million RMB) Million RMB 2108 8

The types of emissions and respective emissions data.

Standard Indicator Unit 2017 2018
Airborne Particulate Matter (PM) Emissions kg 40.6 75.2
NOâ‚“ Emissions kg 447.1 870.9
SOâ‚“ Emissions kg 2 2.8

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 2017 2018
Direct GHG Emissions (Scope 1) tCO2e 379 512
Indirect Energy Emissions (Scope 2) tCO2e 13964 18376
Total GHG Emissions tCO2e 14344 18888

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2017 2018
Hazardous Waste (Electronic and IT Equipment) Tonnes 0.21 0.29
Hazardous Waste (Liquid Waste) Tonnes 0.66 0.65
Total Hazardous Waste Tonnes 0.87 0.94
Total Hazardous Waste Intensity (By Unit Product) kg per GWh 0.4 0.3

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2017 2018
Non-Hazardous Waste Recycled tonnes 23.4 13.11
Total Non-Hazardous Waste Intensity (By Unit Product) kg per GWh 40.7 11.7

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018
CO2 Emissions Reduction Compared to Last Year tons 29978 416169 737684 1154722 1815000 2680000
Dust Reduction Compared to Last Year tons 17 243 430 673 1058 1567
NOx Emissions Reduction Compared to Last Year tons 269 3735 6620 10363 16287 26000

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 2017 2018
Diesel Fuel Consumption Litres 5506 15806
Energy Consumption Intensity (By Unit Product) GJ/GWh 36.3 31.8
Gasoline Consumption Litres 133187 174260
Natural Gas Consumption Cubic metres 4865 2684
Total Energy Consumption GJ 76679 101560

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2017 2018
Water Consumption tonnes 11929 21925.3
Water Consumption Intensity (By Revenue) tonnes per GWh electricity generated 6.2 6.9
Water Consumption in Office tonnes 1118 1273
Water Consumption in Production and Operation tonnes 11929 20652.4

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2017 2018
Number of Bachelor's Degree Employees employees 214 219
Number of Below Junior College Employees employees 182 167
Number of Doctoral Degree Employees employees 2 1
Number of Employees Aged 30-50 employees 216 189
Number of Employees Aged Above 50 employees 55 47
Number of Employees Aged Below 30 employees 188 182
Number of Employees in Hong Kong employees 51 30
Number of Employees in Hong Kong and Mainland China employees 459 418
Number of Employees in Mainland China employees 408 388
Number of Female Employees employees 108 77
Number of Full-time Employees employees 459 418
Number of General Employees employees 393 360
Number of Male Employees employees 351 341
Number of Master's Degree Employees employees 61 31
Number of Middle Management Employees employees 55 47
Number of New Employees employees 193 113
Number of New Employees (Above 50) employees 25 17
Number of New Employees (Aged 30-50) employees 81 42
Number of New Employees (Aged Below 30) employees 87 54
Number of New Employees (Female) employees 45 30
Number of New Employees (Male) employees 148 83
Number of Senior Management Employees employees 11 11
Number of Total Employees employees 459 418
Percentage of Bachelor's Degree Employees percent 46.6 52.4
Percentage of Below Junior College Employees percent 39.7 40
Percentage of Doctoral Degree Employees percent 0.4 0.2
Percentage of Female Employees percent 23.5 18.4
Percentage of General Employees percent 85.6 86.1
Percentage of Male Employees percent 76.5 81.6
Percentage of Master's Degree Employees percent 13.3 7.4
Percentage of Middle Management Employees percent 12 11.2
Percentage of Senior Management Employees percent 2.4 2.7

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2017 2018
Percentage of Employees still Employed 12 Months after Return to Work (Female) % 100 100
Percentage of Employees still Employed 12 Months after Return to Work (Male) % 100 100
Turnover Rate of Employees Aged 30-50 % 29.7
Turnover Rate of Employees Aged Above 50 % 41.6
Turnover Rate of Employees Aged Below 30 % 32.4
Turnover Rate of Female Employees % 10.2 79.2
Turnover Rate of Male Employees % 8 27.3
Turnover Rate of Total Employees % 36.8

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2017 2018
Health Check Coverage for Employees % 95 97

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2017 2018
Percentage of Employees Trained % 97 98
Percentage of Trained Female Employees % 75 74
Percentage of Trained General Employees % 78 79
Percentage of Trained Male Employees % 78 81
Percentage of Trained Middle Management % 81 56
Percentage of Trained Senior Management % 36 30

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2017 2018
Average Training Hours (Female) hours 9 6
Average Training Hours (General Staff) hours 17 24
Average Training Hours (Male) hours 18 26
Average Training Hours (Middle Management) hours 14 3
Average Training Hours (Senior Management) hours 6 0.5
Total Training Hours hours 1121 986

Number of suppliers by geographical region.

Standard Indicator Unit 2018
Number of Suppliers in Hong Kong 37
Number of Suppliers in Mainland China 267
Number of Suppliers in Overseas 21
Number of Total Suppliers 325

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

Standard Indicator Unit 2018
Total Public Welfare Donations million RMB 2
Total Social Investment million RMB 2