Climate Change Data

Wing Tai Properties Limited

Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2016, 2020, 2023)

Reporting Period: 2016

Environmental Metrics

Total Carbon Emissions:68,983 tonnes (Scope 1) + 14,110,746 tonnes (Scope 2)
Scope 1 Emissions:68,983 tCO2e/year
Scope 2 Emissions:14,110,746 tCO2e/year
Scope 3 Emissions:Not disclosed
Renewable Energy Share:Not disclosed
Total Energy Consumption:23,876,613 kWh
Water Consumption:102,552 cubic meters
Waste Generated:Not disclosed
Carbon Intensity:Not disclosed

ESG Focus Areas

  • Quality Management
  • Employee Care
  • Environmental Protection
  • Community Service
  • Labour Standards
  • Operational Ethics
  • Supply Chain Management

Environmental Achievements

  • Obtained ISO 14001 Environmental Management System certification in Landmark East.
  • Landmark East awarded an Indoor Air Quality Certificate (Excellent Class) by the Environmental Protection Department.
  • Landmark East received a Gold Mark in the Water Supplies Department’s Quality Water Recognition Scheme.
  • Replaced guest and service lifts in Lanson Place with more energy-efficient models, saving an estimated 35% of energy use.
  • Replaced T8 fluorescent tubes with T5 tubes in Lanson Place staircases, cutting electricity consumption by 50%.
  • Implemented Energy Saving Master Plans for Landmark East and W Square.

Social Achievements

  • Provided 2,228 training hours to employees.
  • Participated in community projects with NGOs, including Ronald McDonald House visits, elderly home visits, and collaboration with Hong Kong Dog Rescue.
  • Employees contributed over 310 service hours to volunteering activities.
  • Implemented a whistleblowing policy to address malpractice.
  • Established various communication channels for employees to voice their opinions.

Governance Achievements

  • Implemented a Group-wide Environmental Policy.
  • Implemented a Green Procurement Policy.
  • Implemented a Product Responsibility Policy.
  • Implemented a Code of Conduct and Discipline at Work to prevent bribery and corruption.
  • Complied with the Prevention of Bribery Ordinance (Cap. 201).

Climate Goals & Targets

Environmental Challenges

  • Minimising the environmental impacts of business operations.
  • Maintaining a healthy and safe working environment.
  • Managing risks associated with data privacy and protection.
  • Ensuring ethical and lawful operations.
  • Effective management of the supply chain.
Mitigation Strategies
  • Implemented various environmental policies and initiatives (e.g., Group-wide Environmental Policy, Green Procurement Policy).
  • Implemented health and safety standards and provided protective equipment.
  • Established data protection policies and procedures.
  • Implemented a Code of Conduct and Discipline at Work and a whistleblowing policy.
  • Regularly monitored supplier performance and implemented a Vendor Code of Conduct.

Supply Chain Management

Supplier Audits: Not disclosed

Responsible Procurement
  • Green Procurement Policy
  • Vendor Code of Conduct

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: Environmental, Social and Governance Reporting Guide (ESG Guide) contained in Appendix 27 of the Rules Governing the Listing of Securities on The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited

Certifications: ISO 14001

Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed

Awards & Recognition

  • Earth Partner 2015/16 – Gold Award (Friends of the Earth)
  • No Car Day 2016 – Certificate of Appreciation (Friends of the Earth)
  • Good MPF Employer Award 2015-16 (The Mandatory Provident Fund Schemes Authority)

Reporting Period: 2020

Environmental Metrics

Total Carbon Emissions:11776 tCO2e
Scope 1 Emissions:864 tonnes of CO2e
Scope 2 Emissions:11,612 tCO2e
Scope 3 Emissions:Not disclosed
Renewable Energy Share:Not disclosed
Total Energy Consumption:20,772,494 kWh
Water Consumption:11119,271 m3
Waste Generated:34,028 kg (non-hazardous disposed), 29,301 kg (non-hazardous recycled)
Carbon Intensity:Not disclosed

ESG Focus Areas

  • Anti-corruption
  • Data privacy protection for customers
  • Complaints handling
  • Product and service responsibilities
  • Supply chain management
  • Healthy and safe workplace
  • Employment relations
  • Training and development
  • Labour standards
  • Waste management
  • Energy conservation
  • Materials/green procurement
  • Greenhouse gas emissions
  • Water management
  • Green buildings
  • Air emissions
  • Climate change
  • Community investment

Environmental Achievements

  • OMA OMA and OMA by the Sea gained BEAM Plus Provisional Bronze Certification
  • Retrofitted all lighting equipment with LEDs in Landmark East, saving around 375,000 kWh per year
  • Saved around 150,000 kWh of electricity by switching off the low zone hot water system during low occupancy
  • Generated 10,055 kWh of electricity from solar panels in Landmark East
  • Collected and recycled 22,669 kg of non-hazardous waste at Landmark East and Shui Hing Centre
  • Saved 101 m3 of freshwater for irrigation and cleaning in Landmark East

Social Achievements

  • Lanson Place Causeway Bay and Lanson Place Waterfront Suites won awards at World Luxury Hotel Awards 2020
  • Offered internships to university students
  • Signed the Good Employer Charter 2020
  • Implemented various measures and policies including flexible working arrangement, and adoption of split-team work arrangement and utilisation of online platforms for internal meetings and training at office and hospitality management operation in response to COVID-19

Governance Achievements

  • Established a Board-level ESG Committee to advise and assist the Board in managing ESG matters
  • No non-compliance cases regarding bribery, extortion, fraud and money laundering observed

Climate Goals & Targets

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

Environmental Challenges

  • COVID-19 pandemic disrupting operations
  • Climate change leading to more frequent and severe extreme weather conditions
Mitigation Strategies
  • Implemented a wide range of measures to protect the health and safety of employees, customers, tenants and suppliers, and minimise the impact on operations
  • Built up resilience against extreme weather events
  • Formulated special work arrangements for typhoon and rainstorm
  • Considered resilient elements in combating future climate challenges in designing residential development projects

Supply Chain Management

Supplier Audits: Annual

Responsible Procurement
  • Vendor Code of Conduct
  • Green Procurement Policy

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Physical Risks
  • Extreme weather events (typhoon, rainstorm, flooding)
Transition Risks
  • Not disclosed
Opportunities
  • Not disclosed

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: HKEx ESG Reporting Guide

Certifications: ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, BEAM Plus Provisional Bronze

Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed

UN Sustainable Development Goals

  • Not disclosed

Not disclosed

Sustainable Products & Innovation

  • Green buildings (OMA OMA and OMA by the Sea)

Awards & Recognition

  • BEAM Plus – Provisional Bronze Rating for OMA by the Sea
  • Wastewi$e Certificate – Excellence Level
  • Rechargeable Battery Recycling Programme – Certificate of Appreciation
  • 2020 Peach Blossom Trees Recycling Programme – Certificate of Appreciation
  • Programme on Source Separation of Commercial and Industrial Waste – Certificate of Commendation
  • Quality Water Supply Scheme for Buildings – Fresh Water (Management System) (Gold)
  • Indoor Air Quality Certificate – Excellent Class
  • Good Employer Charter 2020
  • Luxury Design Hotel (Hong Kong) – Lanson Place Causeway Bay, Hong Kong
  • Luxury Boutique Serviced Apartments (Hong Kong) – Lanson Place Waterfront Suites, Hong Kong

Reporting Period: 2023

Environmental Metrics

Total Carbon Emissions:7211 tCO2e
Scope 1 Emissions:493 tCO2e
Scope 2 Emissions:6,778 tCO2e
Scope 3 Emissions:Not disclosed
Renewable Energy Share:Not disclosed
Total Energy Consumption:16,419,579 kWh
Water Consumption:74,319 m3
Waste Generated:35,000 kg (non-hazardous)
Carbon Intensity:Not disclosed

ESG Focus Areas

  • Greenhouse Gas Emission and Other Air Emission
  • Waste Management
  • Energy Conservation
  • Water Management
  • Materials
  • Green Building
  • Climate Change
  • Diversity and Equal Opportunities
  • Employee Wellness and Engagement
  • Healthy and Safe Workplace
  • Training and Development
  • Labour Standards
  • Supply Chain Management
  • Product and Service Responsibilities
  • Data Privacy Protection for Customers
  • Anti-corruption
  • Ethics and Integrity
  • Customer Wellness, Health and Safety
  • Community Investment

Environmental Achievements

  • Landmark East certified with BEAM Plus Existing Buildings Platinum and LEED Existing Buildings Platinum
  • H18C and SSMTR obtained BEAM Plus New Buildings certifications
  • Reduced energy consumption by approximately 275,750 kWh in Landmark East through AI-powered chiller plant optimization
  • Reduced freshwater consumption by saving about 64 m3 of freshwater in Landmark East through rainwater recycling system

Social Achievements

  • Received the Good MPF Employer Award for the 8th consecutive year
  • Updated employee benefits in hospitality operations
  • Conducted anti-corruption training for employees
  • Participated in 156 hours of voluntary work
  • Donated approximately HKD 0.1 million

Governance Achievements

  • Established an ESG Risk Bank to identify and evaluate ESG risks
  • Updated Whistleblowing Policy to cover independent third parties
  • Conducted Zoom training sessions on anti-corruption and business ethics for employees
  • Distributed “Toolkit on Directors’ Ethics” to Directors

Climate Goals & Targets

Long-term Goals:
  • Not disclosed
Medium-term Goals:
  • Property Management: Reduce electricity consumption intensity (per GFA) by 10%; Reduce indirect carbon emission (Scope 2) intensity (per GFA) by 10%
  • Hospitality Management: Reduce electricity consumption intensity (per room night) by 10%; Reduce indirect carbon emission (Scope 2) intensity (per room night) by 10%
  • Hospitality Management: Reduce non-hazardous waste disposal intensity (per room night) by 17%
  • Property Development & Property Management: Reduce water consumption intensity (per GFA) by 5%
Short-term Goals:
  • Not disclosed

Environmental Challenges

  • Lingering economic uncertainties impacting office space demand in Hong Kong and London
  • Potential climate-related transition risks (policy and legal risks) and physical risks (tropical cyclones and coastal flooding) by 2050
Mitigation Strategies
  • Maintained Landmark East occupancy at approximately 90% through lease renewals
  • Developed climate risk management policies
  • Established special work arrangements for employees during extreme weather events
  • Provided precautionary and emergency training to employees regarding typhoons and rainstorms
  • Incorporated climate-resilient elements in properties’ design (e.g., drainage system to withstand extreme rainfall)

Supply Chain Management

Supplier Audits: Not disclosed

Responsible Procurement
  • Green Procurement Policy
  • Prioritising local suppliers within 800km radius
  • Encouraging use of Forest Stewardship Council-certified wood products
  • Requiring green building certifications (BEAM Plus and LEED) for project sites

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Physical Risks
  • Tropical cyclones
  • Coastal flooding
Transition Risks
  • Policy and legal risks
Opportunities
  • Not disclosed

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: Environmental, Social and Governance Reporting Guide

Certifications: ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015, ISO 45001:2018, BEAM Plus, LEED

Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed

UN Sustainable Development Goals

  • Not disclosed

Not disclosed

Sustainable Products & Innovation

  • Not disclosed

Awards & Recognition

  • Good MPF Employer Award (8th consecutive year)
  • Wastewi$e Certificate (Landmark East)
  • BEAM Plus and LEED certifications