Hangzhou First Applied Material Co., Ltd.
Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2021, 2022)
Reporting Period: 2021
Environmental Metrics
ESG Focus Areas
- Economic
- Environmental
- Social
- Governance
Environmental Achievements
- Implemented cleaner production projects to reduce resource consumption and waste generation.
- Recycled production cooling water and treated domestic wastewater to meet management requirements.
- Collected and fully combusted waste gas using RTO devices.
- Classified and utilized general solid waste; hazardous waste disposed of in compliance with regulations.
Social Achievements
- Established the "FIRST Love Student Fund" to support poor students.
- Donated photovoltaic equipment to Shibing County People's Government for energy savings and emission reductions.
- Donated to the Lin'an Red Cross Society and the "White Angel Fund" during the COVID-19 pandemic.
- Implemented employee stock ownership plans.
Governance Achievements
- Complied with the "Company Law", "Securities Law", "Governance Guidelines for Listed Companies", "Shanghai Stock Exchange Listing Rules", and other relevant regulations.
- Established special committees (Strategy and Investment, Compensation and Appraisal, Nomination, and Audit).
Climate Goals & Targets
Supply Chain Management
Responsible Procurement
- Established "Procurement Control Procedures" and "Supplier Management Control Procedures"
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Reporting Standards
Frameworks Used: GRI, ISO 26000:2010, GB/T 36001-2015
Certifications: ISO9001, ISO45001:2018
UN Sustainable Development Goals
- Good Health and Well-being
- Quality Education
- Gender Equality
- Decent Work and Economic Growth
- No Poverty
- Responsible Consumption and Production
- Climate Action
- Partnerships for the Goals
Reporting Period: 2022
Environmental Metrics
Total Carbon Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 1 Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 2 Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 3 Emissions:Not disclosed
Renewable Energy Share:Not disclosed
Total Energy Consumption:346 million kilowatt hours/year
Water Consumption:714,800 tons/year
Waste Generated:Not disclosed
Carbon Intensity:Not disclosed
ESG Focus Areas
- Low-Carbon Development
- Green Operations
- Waste Management
- Chemical Safety
- Water Conservation
- Climate Change Response
- Employee Training and Development
- Equality and Diversity
- Occupational Health and Safety Management
- Compensation and Benefits
- Trade Union Management
- Social Responsibility
- Corporate Governance
- Standard Operation Procedures
- Risk Management and Internal Control
- Business Ethics
- Anti-Corruption
- Product Development
- Product Quality Control
- Supply Chain Management
- Stakeholder Communication
- R&D Innovation
Environmental Achievements
- Recycled 670K pieces wooden pallets, 150K pieces plastic pallets, 960K pieces paper pipes, and 1.09 million pieces plastic pipes in 2022.
- 37.19MW photovoltaic power stations built, equivalent to a reduction of 44,500 tons of carbon dioxide emissions.
- Sales volume of photovoltaic film reached 1.321 billion square meters, able to produce 140GW PV modules, reducing approximately 140 million tons of carbon dioxide emissions.
- No administrative penalty for environmental issues in 2022.
- 5 of 5 production bases (excluding electronic material cutting base and production base under construction) passed ISO14001 environmental management system certification.
- Won the Zhejiang Green Enterprise Award and the Zhejiang Green Factory Award.
Social Achievements
- Organized 290 training sessions with 8,709 trainees participating (average 9.35 hours per trainee).
- Launched "Qingteng", "Qingmiao", and "Xinya" programs for employee development.
- Implemented Team Leader Program with 341 instances of transfer training.
- No child labor or forced labor employed.
- Donated RMB 2.063 million toward social welfare.
- Supported rural revitalization strategy.
Governance Achievements
- Held 4 shareholders' meetings, 14 board meetings, 14 supervisory board meetings, and 12 meetings of various professional committees.
- Revised and formulated 18 major rules and regulations.
- Engaged Pan-China Certified Public Accountants LLP for an internal control audit with an unqualified opinion.
- Established FIRST Supervision Reporting Platform.
- No corruption lawsuits in 2022.
- Renewed Tax Compliance Cooperation Agreement with Hangzhou Tax Bureau.
Climate Goals & Targets
Long-term Goals:
- Not disclosed
Medium-term Goals:
- Not disclosed
Short-term Goals:
- Not disclosed
Environmental Challenges
- Extreme weather causing power, water, and transportation problems, resulting in production disturbances.
Mitigation Strategies
- Building a distributed power generation system on the roof of the building for internal use.
- Installing energy storage facilities inside the plant for emergency use.
- Analyzing water resources in the operating area and reserving alternate water sources.
- Constructing multiple production bases domestically and internationally to disperse capacity concentration risk.
Supply Chain Management
Supplier Audits: Annual audits
Responsible Procurement
- Established Procurement Control Procedure and Supplier Management Control Procedure.
- Implemented a supplier integrity system, including issuing "Integrity and Self-discipline Notification Letters".
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Physical Risks
- Extreme weather causing power, water, and transportation problems.
Transition Risks
- Not disclosed
Opportunities
- Seizing development opportunities of global energy transformation and upgrading.
Reporting Standards
Frameworks Used: Shanghai Stock Exchange's "Guidelines for Environmental Information Disclosure of Listed Companies", GRI Standards (latest GRI General Guidelines 2021), ESG Reporting Guide of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange
Certifications: ISO 14001, ISO 45001, ISO9001, IATF16949, UL, TUV, and CBC product certifications, AEO advanced certification of customs
Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed
UN Sustainable Development Goals
- Not disclosed
Not disclosed
Sustainable Products & Innovation
- Photovoltaic film
- Photovoltaic backsheet
- Photosensitive dry film
- FCCL
- Photosensitive covering film
- Aluminum-plastic composite film
- Water treatment membrane support material
Awards & Recognition
- Champion Product in Single Manufacturing Industry from the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology of the P.R. China
- First place of the Scientific Technology Improvement in Zhejiang Province
- National May Day Labor Certificate
- Zhejiang Green Enterprise Award
- Zhejiang Green Factory Award