Climate Change Data

Guangdong Great River Smarter Logistics Co., Ltd.

Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2022-01 to 2022-12, 2023)

Reporting Period: 2022-01 to 2022-12

Environmental Metrics

Total Carbon Emissions:1,505,876.81 tCO2e/year
Scope 1 Emissions:129,399.61 tCO2e/year
Scope 2 Emissions:1,376,477.20 tCO2e/year
Carbon Intensity:0.0436 tCO2e/RMB 10,000

ESG Focus Areas

  • Climate Change
  • Environmental Management
  • Green Strategy
  • Social Responsibility
  • Corporate Governance
  • Supply Chain Management

Environmental Achievements

  • Three of Midea's plants were granted a carbon neutrality certificate (PAS 2060).
  • Recycled 1.036 million units of used home appliances.
  • Launched low-carbon refrigerators using low-carbon footprint polyurethane.
  • Released the world's first EPD for air conditioning products.
  • Reduced GHG emissions (Scopes 1 and 2) to 1,505,876.81 tCO2e.
  • Increased PV power generation capacity to 215 million kWh (48.06% increase).

Social Achievements

  • Achieved a customer satisfaction rate of 98.14%.
  • Improved full-process service efficiency by 30%.
  • Donated RMB 10 million to Qiandongnan Prefecture in Guizhou Province for cultural and educational development.
  • Launched the "Mobile Green Box" public welfare science education activity benefiting nearly 10,000 students.
  • Provided assistance funds of over RMB 17 million for employees through the "May I" Support Funds.

Governance Achievements

  • Received an "AA" ESG rating from China Securities Index.
  • Established an ESG Committee.
  • Independent directors accounted for over 50% on the Board of Directors.
  • Distributed cash dividends of RMB 86.7 billion.
  • Conducted over 200 integrity training sessions.

Climate Goals & Targets

Long-term Goals:
  • Achieve carbon neutrality by 2060.
Medium-term Goals:
  • Achieve 30% green power by 2030.
  • Peak company-wide carbon emissions by 2030.
Short-term Goals:
  • Reduce energy consumption per unit of GDP by 20% by 2025 (compared to 2020).
  • Reduce CO2 emissions per unit of GDP by 25% by 2025 (compared to 2020).
  • Achieve 10% green power by 2025.

Environmental Challenges

  • Extreme weather events damaging infrastructure.
  • Stricter government regulations on emissions and environmental disclosure.
  • Changes in consumer concepts and increased demand for green products.
  • Increased raw material costs.
  • Supply chain disruptions.
  • Tightened EU packaging policies.
  • Increased labor costs.
  • Energy shortages.
  • Technological transformation in the industry.
  • Reputational risks from lagging in climate change efforts.
Mitigation Strategies
  • Adapting R&D to market demands.
  • Improving sales chain management.
  • Following policies and regulations.
  • Developing green and low-carbon technologies.
  • Enhancing green supply chain management.
  • Strengthening information disclosure.
  • Selecting sites with climate in mind.
  • Improving production lines.
  • Implementing energy management.
  • Developing emergency response plans.
  • Improving facility resilience.
  • Strengthening technology R&D.
  • Proactively communicating with stakeholders.

Supply Chain Management

Supplier Audits: 4,324 suppliers passed social responsibility self-assessment and review in 2022. 100% of new suppliers underwent social responsibility review.

Responsible Procurement
  • Social responsibility review system based on ISO 14001, ISO 45001, IPC 1401, and national laws and regulations.
  • Conflict-free minerals pledge.
  • Green Development Initiative for supply chain partners.

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Physical Risks
  • Extreme weather events
  • Resource shortages
  • Energy shortages
Transition Risks
  • Stricter regulations
  • Market shifts
  • Increased costs
Opportunities
  • Development of energy-efficient products
  • Green technology innovation

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: GRI Standards

Certifications: ISO9001, ISO14001, ISO45001, BSCI, C-TPAT, TRUSTE, ISO 27001, ISO 37301, APEC CBPR

UN Sustainable Development Goals

  • Goal 7 (Affordable and Clean Energy)
  • Goal 9 (Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure)
  • Goal 12 (Responsible Consumption and Production)
  • Goal 13 (Climate Action)

Sustainable Products & Innovation

  • Low-carbon refrigerators
  • New class I energy efficiency R290 air conditioners
  • CO2 electric compressor

Awards & Recognition

  • AA ESG rating from China Securities Index
  • 2022 ESG Industry Synergy Award
  • Forbes China Sustainable Development Industrial Enterprises Top 50
  • 2022 EPR Public Dialogue Pioneer

Reporting Period: 2023

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:36.397 million kWh (electricity), 50,000 tons (steam)
Water Consumption:511,000 tons (tap water)
Waste Generated:536.84 tons (hazardous waste)
Carbon Intensity:Not disclosed

ESG Focus Areas

  • Governance
  • Service
  • Environment
  • Society

Environmental Achievements

  • Reduced VOCs emissions by 464.24 tons
  • Reduced tap water consumption by 13% year-on-year
  • Achieved 100% comprehensive compliance rate for waste gas treatment
  • Proper disposal rate of hazardous waste is 100%
  • Reduced nitrogen consumption by 12.5% year-on-year

Social Achievements

  • Implemented six consecutive equity incentive plans since listing in 2018
  • Established an Employee Mutual Aid Foundation
  • Employee physical examination coverage: 100%
  • Number of work-related deaths: 0
  • Social insurance coverage rate 100%

Governance Achievements

  • Established a standardized governance structure
  • Established five specialized committees under the Board of Directors
  • Implemented a comprehensive "Information Disclosure Management System"
  • Zero reported cases of corruption
  • Supplier "Integrity Practice Clause" signing rate reaches 100%

Climate Goals & Targets

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

Environmental Challenges

  • Policy and Legal Risks related to dual-carbon goals and stricter environmental regulations
  • Technical Risks related to lack of investment in energy-saving technologies
  • Market Risks related to increasing energy costs and shifts in customer demand
  • Reputation Risks related to potential harm to climate and environment
Mitigation Strategies
  • Focusing on dual-carbon working policy to enhance energy utilization efficiency
  • Modifying production methods and technological equipment; establishing a robust compliance system
  • Optimizing energy structure, implementing energy consumption management, establishing Environmental Management systems
  • Enhancing environmental management and oversight, improving energy efficiency, reducing emissions

Supply Chain Management

Supplier Audits: 175 centralized purchasing suppliers audited

Responsible Procurement
  • Green Procurement
  • Including anti-bribery provisions in commercial contracts
  • Supplier integrity practice clause signing rate reaches 100%

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Physical Risks
  • Extreme weather (typhoons, heavy rain, floods)
  • Persistent high temperatures, drought
Transition Risks
  • Policy and Legal Risks related to dual-carbon goals
  • Carbon emissions rights control and regulatory mechanisms
Opportunities
  • Resource Efficiency
  • Products and Services
  • Market Development
  • Adaptability

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: GRI Standards, UN SDGs

Certifications: ISO 14001, ISO 45001

Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed

UN Sustainable Development Goals

  • Not disclosed

Not disclosed

Sustainable Products & Innovation

  • Green and low-carbon products

Awards & Recognition

  • Numerous awards from government agencies, non-profit organizations, and industry associations (listed in the report)