Climate Change Data

Contel Technology Company Limited

Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2022)

Reporting Period: 2022

Environmental Metrics

Total Carbon Emissions:55.59 tCO2e/Employee (2022); 109.49 tCO2e/Employee (2021)
Scope 1 Emissions:10.80 tCO2e (2022); 2.44 tCO2e (2021)
Scope 2 Emissions:44.79 tCO2e (2022); 107.05 tCO2e (2021)
Total Energy Consumption:187,230.85 kWh (2022); 167,919 kWh (2021)
Water Consumption:393.00 m3 (2022); 413.50 m3 (2021)
Waste Generated:1.09 tonnes (2022); 1.09 tonnes (2021)

ESG Focus Areas

  • Environmental Protection
  • Supply Chain Management
  • Employee Well-being
  • Anti-corruption

Environmental Achievements

  • Strictly complied with all applicable environmental laws and regulations. No material non-compliance.
  • Implemented various measures to mitigate energy consumption (switching off unnecessary lighting and air conditioners, using energy-saving modes for PCs).

Social Achievements

  • Achieved zero work-related fatalities for three consecutive years.
  • Provided full-time employees with various benefits (maternity, paternity, compassionate leaves, medical insurance, performance-related bonus, and mandatory provident fund).
  • Organized internal and external training courses for employees (total 954 hours).

Governance Achievements

  • Established a comprehensive screening and recruiting process to prohibit child labor.
  • Formulated a whistleblowing policy and advocates the standards of fair transaction, advertising, and competition.

Climate Goals & Targets

Short-term Goals:
  • Reduce total GHG emissions intensity (tCO2e/employee) by 2025 compared to 2022.
  • Reduce total hazardous and non-hazardous waste intensity by 2025 compared to 2022.
  • Reduce total energy consumption intensity by 2025 compared to 2022.
  • Promote water conservation intensity by 2025 compared to 2022.

Environmental Challenges

  • General slowdown of economic and manufacturing activities in the second half of 2022.
  • Lockdowns of the Group’s main subsidiaries in China due to Covid cases.
  • Rapid changes in market trends, consumer preferences, and technological advances.
  • Potential impact of climate change on the Group's business and operations (physical and transitional risks).
Mitigation Strategies
  • Strengthening advantages in various specialized technologies and optimizing product structure.
  • Implementing various measures to mitigate energy consumption and GHG emissions.
  • Establishing guidelines in governing the management and disposal of hazardous wastes.
  • Continuously monitoring changes in laws or regulations and global trends in climate change.
  • Implementing comprehensive measures to protect the environment and setting targets to gradually reduce energy consumption and GHG emissions.

Supply Chain Management

Supplier Audits: Supplier on-site audit and assessment system

Responsible Procurement
  • Selecting environmentally friendly products with competitive prices and good quality.
  • Prioritizing procurement of eco-friendly products where possible and economically viable.
  • Working closely with suppliers to strengthen sustainability portfolio and minimize environmental and social risks.

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Physical Risks
  • Increased frequency and severity of extreme weather events.
Transition Risks
  • Changes in regulation, technology, and market landscape caused by climate change.
  • Stricter environmental laws and regulations.

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: Appendix 27 of the Rules Governing the Listing of Securities on the Main Board of The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited