Jadason Enterprises Ltd
Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2021, 2022, 2023)
Reporting Period: 2021
Environmental Metrics
Total Energy Consumption:9 GWh
Water Consumption:149,600 tonnes (421.92 ML)
ESG Focus Areas
- Corporate Governance
- Environmental
- Economic
- Social
Environmental Achievements
- One plant in Dongguan is governed by ISO 14001 guidelines on environmental management systems.
- Two new suppliers underwent environmental criteria screening in Dongguan.
Social Achievements
- Zero fatality across the two Dongguan plants.
- Various benefits provided to full-time employees (insurance, housing provident fund, leaves).
Governance Achievements
- High standard of corporate governance maintained, generally adhering to the 2018 Code of Corporate Governance.
- Established whistle-blowing policy.
Climate Goals & Targets
Short-term Goals:
- Reduce materials usage by 5% or maintain current levels.
- Achieve a 5% reduction of electric energy consumption from the FY2021 figure.
Environmental Challenges
- Weak demand for PCB drilling services in China due to component shortages and US-China tensions.
- Challenges in attracting and retaining employees in China.
Mitigation Strategies
- Progressive investment in automation equipment and processes to reduce manpower needs.
- Greater focus on employee well-being, welfare, and incentives.
- Continuous employee training and development.
Supply Chain Management
Responsible Procurement
- Comprehensive process to work with suppliers in a fair and ethical manner.
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Reporting Standards
Frameworks Used: GRI Standards: Core option, SGX-ST Listing Manual (Rules 711A and 711B)
Certifications: ISO 14001 (one plant)
Reporting Period: 2022
Environmental Metrics
Total Carbon Emissions:799.689 tCO2e
Scope 1 Emissions:Not applicable
Scope 2 Emissions:799.689 tCO2e
Total Energy Consumption:1126.32 MWh
Water Consumption:69.43 ML
Waste Generated:274.8 tons
ESG Focus Areas
- Environmental
- Social
- Governance
Environmental Achievements
- Reduced electricity consumption by 63.62% compared with FY2021.
- Reduced water usage by 53% compared with FY2021.
- Reduced materials usage by 54.8% compared with FY2021.
Social Achievements
- Recorded zero fatality and recordable work-related ill health cases in FY2022.
- Reduced total injuries by 90% in FY2022.
Governance Achievements
- All 5 Directors completed sustainability training in FY2022.
- Zero confirmed incidents of corruption involving employees in FY2022.
Climate Goals & Targets
Short-term Goals:
- 5% reduction in electricity consumption for FY2023.
Environmental Challenges
- COVID-19 pandemic disruptions.
- US-China tensions impacting customer businesses.
- Weak demand for manufacturing services.
- Closure of PCB mass lamination operation.
Mitigation Strategies
- Cost reduction measures.
- Exit of PCB mass lamination business.
- Implementation of energy savings plan.
Supply Chain Management
Responsible Procurement
- New suppliers are assessed based on environmental criteria.
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Reporting Standards
Frameworks Used: GRI Standards 2021, TCFD
Certifications: ISO 9001, ISO 14001
Reporting Period: 2023
Environmental Metrics
Total Carbon Emissions:149 tCO2e
Scope 2 Emissions:149 tCO2e
Scope 3 Emissions:8.15 + 6.89 tCO2e (selected categories)
Total Energy Consumption:292 MWh
Water Consumption:21 ML
Waste Generated:238 tons
Carbon Intensity:0.01 tonnes CO2e/revenue S$’000
ESG Focus Areas
- Economic Performance
- Energy Conservation and GHG Emissions Reduction
- Water Conservation
- Waste Management
- Employee Attraction and Retention
- Occupational Health and Safety
- Diversity and Equal Opportunity
- Robust Corporate Governance Framework
Environmental Achievements
- Maintained Scope 2 GHG emissions intensity.
- Reduced water consumption intensity.
- Maintained 100% of hazardous waste handled by licensed waste collectors.
Social Achievements
- Recorded zero workplace fatalities, zero high-consequence work-related injuries, zero recordable work-related injuries and zero recordable work-related ill health cases.
- Recorded zero incidents of unlawful discrimination against employees.
Governance Achievements
- Recorded zero confirmed incidents of corruption involving our employees.
- Recorded zero incidents of non-compliance with laws and regulations for which significant fines and/or non-monetary sanctions were incurred.
Climate Goals & Targets
Long-term Goals:
- Maintain or increase market presence subject to market conditions
- Improve or maintain our financial performance subject to market conditions
- Maintain or improve average training hours per employee
- Maintain zero workplace fatalities
- Reduce number of high consequence work-related injuries, recordable work-related injuries and ill health cases
- Maintain zero incidents of unlawful discrimination against employees
- Maintain zero confirmed incidents of corruption involving our employees
- Maintain zero incidents of non-compliance with laws and regulations for which significant fines and/or non-monetary sanctions were incurred
Medium-term Goals:
- Reduce our absolute Scope 2 GHG emissions by 10% by FY2035, with FY2022 as our baseline
Short-term Goals:
- Reduce Scope 2 GHG emissions intensity by FY2025, with FY2022 as our baseline
- Maintain or reduce water consumption intensity
- Maintain percentage of hazardous waste handled by licensed waste collectors
Environmental Challenges
- Decline in turnover and increase in loss after taxation due to lack of demand for the Group’s drilling services as a result of the impact of US-China tensions and the subdued economic conditions in China.
- Increased severity of extreme weather events impacting property, plant and equipment and supply chains.
- Shifting consumer preferences for more efficient equipment.
- Changes in policy and regulations relating to carbon tax increasing operating costs.
- Enhanced emissions-reporting obligations.
Mitigation Strategies
- Managing costs and rationalising operations to enhance competitiveness.
- Establishing alternative contingency arrangements in the event of extreme weather patterns and weather disruptions.
- Exploring new environmentally friendly products.
- Using energy resources responsibly and meeting the rising needs and expectations of regulators and customers on the environment.
- Formulating adaptation and mitigation plans and exploring allocating resources towards transitioning to low-carbon practices.
Supply Chain Management
Responsible Procurement
- Monitoring the reputation and sales performance of our suppliers; monitoring the performance of our existing suppliers based on criteria such as timeliness of deliveries, product quality, supply reliability and after-sales support
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Physical Risks
- Increased severity of extreme weather events
Transition Risks
- Shifting consumer preferences for more efficient equipment
- Changes in policy and regulations relating to carbon tax
- Enhanced emissions-reporting obligations
Opportunities
- Expanding collaboration and partnership with key stakeholders to innovate and develop low carbon goods and services for the market
Reporting Standards
Frameworks Used: GRI Standards, TCFD, UN SDGs
Certifications: ISO 9001 (Dongguan Drilling Operations)
Third-party Assurance: Internal review
UN Sustainable Development Goals
- 3
- 6
- 7
- 8
- 10
- 12
- 16
Detailed explanation of alignment with SDGs provided in the report.