Climate Change Data

Beijing North Star Company Limited

Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2017)

Reporting Period: 2017

Environmental Metrics

Total Carbon Emissions:1640.56 tCO2e (Scope 1) + 42819.27 tCO2e (Scope 2) = 44459.83 tCO2e
Scope 1 Emissions:1,640.56 tCO2e
Scope 2 Emissions:42,819.27 tCO2e
Scope 3 Emissions:Not disclosed
Renewable Energy Share:Not disclosed
Total Energy Consumption:70,892,827.70 kwh
Water Consumption:1,084,109.94 m3
Waste Generated:Not disclosed
Carbon Intensity:Not disclosed

ESG Focus Areas

  • Environmental Protection
  • Employee Growth
  • Community Engagement
  • Promoting Integrity

Environmental Achievements

  • Achieved a surplus carbon emissions quota of approximately 4,346 tonnes of carbon dioxide.
  • Received praise from the national development and reform Commission of Chao yang district, Beijing for its 2016 energy-saving goal responsibility assessment and self-examination report.
  • National Convention Centre, Office Building operation and management Branch, and Intercontinental Beijing Beichen passed a clean production audit.
  • Intercontinental Beijing Beichen achieved a level 2 certification of the ihg green engage™ system.

Social Achievements

  • Donated to “Beijing Chunmiao Children’s aid foundation” for 6 consecutive years with an accumulative donation of RMB5.70 million, benefitting a total of 225 children.
  • Employed 123 college graduates.
  • Provided internship positions for over 700 undergraduates.
  • Employed 17 handicapped persons.

Governance Achievements

  • Resolutely implemented its anti-corruption policy.
  • Set up its specialized disciplinary inspection and Supervision department.
  • Formulated rules and regulations for building a clean government.

Climate Goals & Targets

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

Environmental Challenges

  • Rapid growth of urbanization accelerating the production of municipal wastes while waste disposal areas are gradually shrinking.
Mitigation Strategies
  • Committed to minimizing waste production and proactively engaged in waste categorization and recycling activities.
  • Implemented wet and dry separation of general wastes in hotels and set up special containers for storing kitchen waste separately.
  • Classified recyclable wastes into guestroom-type recyclable wastes and traditional recyclable wastes, and then reused them in different ways.

Supply Chain Management

Supplier Audits: Not disclosed

Responsible Procurement
  • Prioritizing suppliers with green building qualifications.
  • Using green products and services in property holdings.
  • Implementing low-carbon and sustainable development concepts in supplier selection for CNCC.

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Physical Risks
  • Not disclosed
Transition Risks
  • Not disclosed
Opportunities
  • Not disclosed

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: HKEX Listing Rules Appendix 27, SSE Guideline on environmental information disclosure

Certifications: ihg green engage™ system Level 2 (Intercontinental Beijing Beichen)

Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed

UN Sustainable Development Goals

  • Not disclosed

Not disclosed

Sustainable Products & Innovation

  • Not disclosed

Awards & Recognition

  • 35 professional awards in 2017 (detailed list provided in the report)