Climate Change Data

Yuanda China Holdings Limited

Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2021, 2022, 2023)

Reporting Period: 2021

Environmental Metrics

Total Carbon Emissions:11,216,004.5 kg CO2e (2021)
Scope 1 Emissions:639,318.14 kg CO2e
Scope 2 Emissions:10,662,032.05 kg CO2e
Scope 3 Emissions:Not disclosed
Renewable Energy Share:Not disclosed
Total Energy Consumption:10,172,464 KWH (2021)
Water Consumption:67,811 m3 (2021)
Waste Generated:Not disclosed
Carbon Intensity:Not disclosed

ESG Focus Areas

  • Environment
  • Employment and Labour Standards
  • Operation Practices
  • Community

Environmental Achievements

  • Strengthened energy saving, emission reduction and waste reduction in various aspects of its production process.
  • Instilled the concept of green-building into the products and gained the certification of green building materials and products.
  • Implemented ‘Green’ office, ‘Green’ material and ‘Green’ filing management.
  • Established a sewage treatment plant in the factory for treating chemicals to meet the environmental standard before discharging to municipal sewage pipe network.

Social Achievements

  • Improved the Company’s training management system, actively organizing 4-level education and trainings.
  • Organized a wide array of staff activities including badminton contest, ping pong contest and Yuanda Marathon.
  • Provided proper disease prevention equipment to all staff.
  • Reached a long-term cooperation agreement with specialized medical institutions for staff medical check-up and examination.

Governance Achievements

  • Improved intellectual property management, application and core competitiveness by adopting the GB/T 29490-2013 enterprise intellectual property management standards.
  • Implemented an anti-fraud policy as well as a whistle-blowing policy.

Climate Goals & Targets

Long-term Goals:
  • Not disclosed
Medium-term Goals:
  • Not disclosed
Short-term Goals:
  • To ensure no major environmental emergencies (2022).
  • To achieve 100% compliance rate of waste disposal (2022).

Environmental Challenges

  • Frequent extreme weather impacting business operations and supply chain.
  • Technology transformation risks related to green building investments and supply chain support.
  • Disposal of factory building in Chengdu resulting in less carbon dioxide absorbed by green plants in 2021 compared to 2020.
Mitigation Strategies
  • Comprehensive energy audit to analyze energy management and suggest improvements.
  • Effectively operating the Environmental Management System ISO14001:2015.
  • Implemented “Safe, saving energy and reducing consumption” management.
  • Comprehensive non-hazardous treatment and re-utilisation system to recycle and re-use waste.

Supply Chain Management

Supplier Audits: Annual assessment of suppliers and subcontractors based on services, product quality, safety, and financial performance.

Responsible Procurement
  • Considering suppliers’ historical performance in social responsibility, environmental management system, and safety management system.

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Physical Risks
  • Extreme weather damages projects under construction or completed projects.
Transition Risks
  • Peers increase investment in green buildings, existing inventories face the risk of being replaced.
Opportunities
  • Not disclosed

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: ESG Reporting Guide (Appendix 27 of the Listing Rules)

Certifications: ISO 14001:2015, GB/T45001-2021OHSAS45001:2018

Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed

UN Sustainable Development Goals

  • Not disclosed

Not disclosed

Sustainable Products & Innovation

  • Develops a variety of products with functions such as environmental protection, energy saving and intelligent control.

Awards & Recognition

  • Luban Prize for construction project for 2020-2021

Reporting Period: 2022

Environmental Metrics

Total Carbon Emissions:11,980,867.1 kg CO2e (2022)
Scope 1 Emissions:515,038.43 kg CO2e
Scope 2 Emissions:11,545,968.37 kg CO2e
Total Energy Consumption:10,666,214 KWH (2022)
Water Consumption:42,708 m3 (2022)
Waste Generated:1,452,044 kg metal + 681,420 kg wood + 115,486 kg plastic + 230,600 kg paper + 504,640 kg other waste (2022)

ESG Focus Areas

  • Environment
  • Community
  • Employment and labor practices
  • Operation practice

Environmental Achievements

  • Strengthened energy saving, emission reduction and waste reduction in various aspects of its production process
  • Implemented “Safe, saving energy and reducing consumption” management in all the operation sites
  • Established a sewage treatment plant in the factory for treating chemicals

Social Achievements

  • Improved the Company’s training management system, actively organized 4-level education and trainings
  • Organized a wide array of staff activities including football contest, basketball contest and Yuanda Marathon
  • Provided proper disease prevention equipment to all staff

Governance Achievements

  • Improved intellectual property management, application and core competitiveness
  • Implemented an anti-fraud policy as well as a whistle-blowing policy

Climate Goals & Targets

Medium-term Goals:
  • Reduce greenhouse gas emissions per thousand RMB of operating income by 20% in 2030 compared with that in 2020
  • Reduce water consumption per thousand RMB of operating income by 10% compared to that in 2020
Short-term Goals:
  • To ensure no major environmental emergencies (2023)
  • To achieve 100% compliance rate of waste disposal (2023)

Environmental Challenges

  • Frequent extreme weather impacting business operation and supply chain
  • Technology transformation impacting business operation and supply chain
Mitigation Strategies
  • Conducting preliminary scenario analysis
  • Implementing energy-saving management measures to reduce greenhouse gas emissions
  • Strengthening energy management and control in the production process

Supply Chain Management

Responsible Procurement
  • Environmental assessment reports or guarantee of environmental protection from suppliers
  • Prioritizing nearby suppliers to reduce delivery energy consumption
  • Considering suppliers’ historical performance in social responsibility, environmental management system and safety management system

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Physical Risks
  • Extreme weather damages projects under construction or completed projects
  • Affects the speed of project construction by sub-contractors
  • Affects the normal supply of materials
Transition Risks
  • Peers increase investment in green buildings, existing inventories face the risk of being replaced
  • The supply chain is unable to support future construction requirements

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: ESG Reporting Guide (Appendix 27 of the Listing Rules)

Certifications: ISO 14001:2015, GB/T45001-2021OHSAS45001:2018

Reporting Period: 2023

Environmental Metrics

Total Carbon Emissions:11,118,357.3 kg CO2e (2023)
Scope 1 Emissions:489,519.15 kg CO2e
Scope 2 Emissions:10,656,517.70 kg CO2e
Scope 3 Emissions:Not disclosed
Renewable Energy Share:Not disclosed
Total Energy Consumption:10,026,803 KWH (2023)
Water Consumption:53,335 m3 (2023)
Waste Generated:Not disclosed
Carbon Intensity:Not disclosed

ESG Focus Areas

  • Environment
  • Community
  • Employment and labor practices
  • Operation convention

Environmental Achievements

  • Strengthened energy saving, emission reduction and waste reduction in various aspects of its production process
  • Instilled the concept of green-building into the products and gained the certification of green building materials and products
  • Implemented “Safe, saving energy and reducing consumption” management in all the operation sites to regulate the behaviour of employees and lower energy consumption
  • Has a comprehensive non-hazardous treatment and re-utilisation system to recycle and re-use the waste
  • Removed from the closely-monitoring list for organic waste gas by environmental government authorities for optimization of production process

Social Achievements

  • Improved the Company’s training management system, actively organized 4-level education and trainings
  • Organized a wide array of staff activities including football contest, basketball contest and Yuanda Marathon
  • Reached a long-term cooperation agreement with specialized medical institutions for staff medical check-up and examination

Governance Achievements

  • Complied with the “comply or explain” provisions set out in the ESG Reporting Guide for the year ended 31 December 2023
  • Established a very comprehensive supplier evaluation system
  • Adopted the GB/ T 29490-2013 enterprise intellectual property management standards to improve intellectual property management

Climate Goals & Targets

Long-term Goals:
  • Not disclosed
Medium-term Goals:
  • Reduce greenhouse gas emissions per thousand RMB of operating income by 20% in 2030 compared with that in 2020
  • Reduce water consumption per thousand RMB of operating income by 10% compared to that in 2020
Short-term Goals:
  • To ensure no major environmental emergencies
  • To achieve 100% compliance rate of waste disposal

Environmental Challenges

  • Frequent extreme weather impacting business operation and supply chain
  • Technology transformation posing risks to business operation and supply chain
Mitigation Strategies
  • Conducting preliminary scenario analysis and risk assessments
  • Implementing energy-saving management measures to reduce greenhouse gas emissions
  • Strengthening energy management and control in the production process, and strengthening the management of commercial and transportation vehicles
  • Regularly publicizing the awareness of water conservation and promoting the effective implementation of water conservation measures

Supply Chain Management

Supplier Audits: Annual assessment of suppliers and subcontractors

Responsible Procurement
  • Considering suppliers’ historical performance in social responsibility, environmental management system and safety management system

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Physical Risks
  • Extreme weather damages projects under construction or completed projects
  • Affects the speed of project construction by sub-contractors
  • Affects the normal supply of materials with soaring price of construction material
Transition Risks
  • Peers increase investment in green buildings, existing inventories face the risk of being replaced
  • The supply chain is unable to support future construction requirements that need to deal with more severe weather conditions
Opportunities
  • Not disclosed

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: ESG Reporting Guide (Appendix C2 to the Rules Governing the Listing of Securities on The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited)

Certifications: ISO 14001:2015, GB/T45001-2020/ISO 45001:2018

Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed

UN Sustainable Development Goals

  • Not disclosed

Not disclosed

Sustainable Products & Innovation

  • Not disclosed

Awards & Recognition

  • Not disclosed