Shandong Bohui Paper Co., Ltd.
Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2021)
Reporting Period: 2021
Environmental Metrics
ESG Focus Areas
- Corporate Governance
- Risk Management
- Business Ethics
- Sustainable Innovation
- Supply Chain Management
- Environmental Management
- Energy and Climate Change
- Water Resources
- Air Pollutants
- Wastes
- Protecting Employee Rights
- Talent Training and Development
- Health and Safety
- Product Quality Management
- Social Contribution and Community Giving Back
Environmental Achievements
- Selected as one of the first batch of Municipal-level Green Factories by the Bureau of Industry and Information Technology of Zibo.
- Invested RMB222 million in environmental protection, a year-on-year increase of 28.25%.
- Wastewater and exhaust gas discharge compliance rate reached 100%.
- Noise at boundary met national standards.
- Solid waste was fully recycled; hazardous waste disposal fulfilled related requirements.
- Green area of Shandong Base reached 44,500 square meters.
- Jiangsu Base saved 883,000 tons of water through water-saving projects.
- Jiangsu Base reduced energy consumption equivalent to 1,075.86 tons of standard coal.
Social Achievements
- Launched the first Management Trainee Program at Jiangsu Base, recruiting 23 graduates.
- Launched a one-year Management Trainee Program for 43 management trainees at Shandong Base.
- Organized a six-day advanced training seminar on paper products for management staff.
- Implemented the “Dream Plan” charity program, supporting 25 students.
- Launched Industry-University-Research cooperation with Nanjing Forestry University.
- Carried out 14 on-site integrity education activities.
Governance Achievements
- Improved corporate governance structure in accordance with Shanghai Stock Exchange and China Securities Regulatory Commission requirements.
- Held 10 board meetings with 100% director attendance.
- Held 8 Board of Supervisors meetings.
- Implemented the Lean Management Project to improve digital and intelligent fine management.
- Added anti-bribery clauses to supplier contracts.
- Established a compliance and supervision whistleblowing system.
Climate Goals & Targets
Environmental Challenges
- Changes in raw material structure and accelerating transformation of energy structure.
- Economic uncertainties and severe environmental and social challenges.
- Potential risks of environmental emergencies.
- Dust pollution at paper mill stockpile sites.
- VOCs leakage in production equipment and facilities.
Mitigation Strategies
- Developed a construction plan for the Green and Environmental Protection Energy Comprehensive Utilization Project.
- Launched the “Yunfan” all-wood pulp whiteboard product.
- Implemented a sound risk management system with clearly defined responsibilities and checks and balances.
- Carried out extensive integrity and compliance education for all employees.
- Formulated a series of policies for environmental risk identification, prevention, and control.
- Set up windproof and dedusting installations to reduce dust pollution.
- Formulated Exhaust Gas Management Procedures and engaged third-party monitoring.
- Improved general solid waste management measures and implemented waste reduction and resource reuse measures.
- Developed a Hazardous Wastes Management Plan.
- Carried out a VOCs leak detection, assessment, and repair campaign.
Supply Chain Management
Responsible Procurement
- Supplier risk assessment
- Corporate Social Responsibility Statement and Pledge
- Supplier performance evaluations
- Requirements for certified wood chips and pulp
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Reporting Standards
Frameworks Used: Guidelines for the Self-Regulatory Supervision of Listed Companies on the SSE No. 1 – Standardized Operation (Chapter 8 Social Responsibility), GRI Standards (2018 version), SASB Pulp & Paper Products standard
Certifications: ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, CFCC/PEFC-COC, FSC-COC, China Environmental Labelling (Type II), ISO 50001
Sustainable Products & Innovation
- Yunfan whiteboard paper
- Bohui double-coated food card
- Bohui special food card for refrigerated products
- Bohui uncoated paper cup base paper
Awards & Recognition
- Bureau of Industry and Information Technology of Zibo Municipal-level Green Factory (First Batch)
- Shandong Paper Association 2020 Top 10 Enterprises
- Jiangsu Province Paper Industry Association Top 10 Enterprises in the “13th Five-Year Plan”
- Enterprise Case Selection in Jiangsu Paper Industry
- Private Enterprise Chamber of Commerce of Dafeng District, Yancheng City Outstanding Contribution Award of the “13th Five-Year Plan” period
- Shandong Informatization and Industrialization Integration Promotion Center 2021 Excellent Enterprise of Informatization and Industrialization Integration in Shandong Province
- Yancheng Municipal People’s Government 2020 Five-Star Enterprise of Star-Excellence, 2020 Top Sales Enterprise of Star-Excellence
- Committee of the CPC Dafeng District and People’s Government of Dafeng District, Yancheng City 2020 Tax Contribution Award Over RMB100 Million, 2020 Star Enterprise (Five-Star) of Dafeng District, Yancheng City
- China Pulp & Paper Industry (CPPI) Magazine Top 20 Paper Enterprises in China