Climate Change Data

Shenzhen Highpower Technology Co., Ltd

Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2023, 2024)

Reporting Period: 2023

Environmental Metrics

Total Carbon Emissions:75,397.45 tCO2e/year
Scope 1 Emissions:74,540.91 tCO2e/year
Scope 2 Emissions:856.54 tCO2e/year
Scope 3 Emissions:Not disclosed
Renewable Energy Share:Not disclosed
Total Energy Consumption:184,634,768.28 MWh/year
Water Consumption:809,939 m3/year
Waste Generated:158.36 tons/year (hazardous); 774.10 tons/year (general industrial)
Carbon Intensity:Not disclosed

ESG Focus Areas

  • Honest Governance
  • Immaculate Quality
  • Green Planet
  • Harmonious Life

Environmental Achievements

  • Huizhou Highpower and Shenzhen Highpower obtained the national "Green Factory" certification.
  • Five subsidiaries obtained ISO 14001 environmental management system certification.
  • Huizhou Highpower completed a 1.93 MWh distributed photovoltaic power generation project.
  • Guangdong Highpower introduced air compressor waste heat recovery technology, achieving 29.01% energy savings.
  • Guangdong Highpower applied air source heat pump technology.
  • Huizhou Highpower optimized its central air conditioning system, saving 6.48 million KWH annually.
  • NMP air emission recovery rate increased to over 95% in Huizhou Highpower.
  • Guangdong Highpower installed NMP condensation recovery units, increasing NMP recovery efficiency to 96%.
  • 100% production wastewater treatment compliance rate.
  • Guangdong Highpower developed a wastewater reuse process, achieving 100% reuse.
  • Huizhou Highpower recycled 60% of production wastewater.

Social Achievements

  • Achieved 100% occupational health and safety objective achievement rate.
  • Zero major information security incidents.
  • Zero product safety incidents.
  • Zero major environmental accidents.
  • External factory partners received 1,741 hours of safety training.
  • UFIDA 2023 China Human Resources Venus Prize-2023 Digital Intelligence Recruitment Innovation Practice Award Winner.
  • Liepin Zhongnan District 2023 Outstanding Talent Partner Award Winner.
  • Zhilian Recruitment 2023 China Annual Preferred Employer Award Winner.

Governance Achievements

  • Implemented compliant corporate governance.
  • Established a three-lines-of-defense risk management system.
  • Formulated HighPower Technology Anti-Fraud Policy.
  • Established a sound whistle-blowing management mechanism.
  • Four subsidiaries obtained ISO 27001 certification.
  • No significant risks identified in the audit.
  • No major information security incidents.
  • No major intellectual property infringement incidents.

Climate Goals & Targets

Long-term Goals:
  • Not disclosed
Medium-term Goals:
  • Not disclosed
Short-term Goals:
  • Not disclosed

Environmental Challenges

  • Complex and changeable economic environment.
  • Fierce market competition.
  • Potential risks related to climate change (typhoons, rainstorms, lightning).
Mitigation Strategies
  • Deepened organizational change and capacity building.
  • Improved investment and layout in R&D.
  • Focused on product innovation and user experience.
  • Actively carried out opening up and cooperation.
  • Formulated Disaster Prevention and Recovery Operation Management Procedure and emergency plans.
  • Carried out regular safety inspections and emergency drills.

Supply Chain Management

Supplier Audits: 40 key suppliers underwent sustainability risk assessments; 37 suppliers were investigated for conflict minerals.

Responsible Procurement
  • Supplier Management Regulations
  • Fundamental Guidelines for Cooperation with Suppliers
  • Supplier Entry Management Process
  • Supplier Performance Management Process
  • Non-Usage of Conflict Minerals Commitment

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Physical Risks
  • Typhoons
  • Rainstorms
  • Heavy lightning
Transition Risks
  • Not disclosed
Opportunities
  • Development of energy-efficient products
  • Increased use of renewable energy

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: GRI Standards, UN SDGs

Certifications: ISO 14001, ISO 27001, ISO 45001, GB/T 29490

Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed

UN Sustainable Development Goals

  • Goal 7 (Affordable and Clean Energy)
  • Goal 9 (Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure)
  • Goal 12 (Responsible Consumption and Production)
  • Goal 13 (Climate Action)

Initiatives contribute to these goals through energy efficiency improvements, renewable energy adoption, waste reduction, and emission reduction efforts.

Sustainable Products & Innovation

  • High energy density batteries
  • Safe batteries
  • Quick charging batteries
  • Wearable silicon anode batteries
  • Ultra-high power batteries
  • T-BOX wide temperature standby power batteries
  • Nickel zinc batteries
  • Sodium ion batteries
  • Large energy storage products
  • Portable energy storage products
  • Household energy storage products
  • Replaceable batteries
  • Solar skylight high temperature batteries

Awards & Recognition

  • National "Green Factory" certification (Huizhou Highpower and Shenzhen Highpower)
  • Winner in the field of "energy storage and management" in the "Future Positive Challenge" competition (Logitech International)

Reporting Period: 2024

Environmental Metrics

ESG Focus Areas

  • Environmental

Environmental Achievements

  • ISO 14001 certified environmental management system
  • Full life cycle carbon footprint accounting of its products (certified by a third-party organization)
  • Implementation of various energy-saving measures, including equipment optimization and energy management systems
  • Active exploration and expansion of renewable energy sources, such as photovoltaic energy
  • Ongoing emission reduction efforts, including recycling and reutilization of exhaust gases and regular third-party monitoring
  • Waste management efforts aimed at reducing or avoiding hazardous waste, including categorized collection of solid waste and collaboration with partners for waste battery material recovery

Climate Goals & Targets

Environmental Challenges

  • Climate change risks (typhoons, floods, etc.)
Mitigation Strategies
  • Development of targeted contingency plans for climate-related hazards
  • Continuous enhancement of climate change risk management strategies

Supply Chain Management

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Physical Risks
  • Typhoons
  • Floods

Sustainable Products & Innovation

  • Energy storage batteries