Kerry Express (Thailand) Public Company Limited
Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2023)
Reporting Period: 2023
Environmental Metrics
Total Carbon Emissions:678,280 kgCO2eq (Scope 1); 19,251.4 kgCO2eq (Scope 2); 259,133.64 kgCO2eq (Scope 3)
Scope 1 Emissions:678,280 kgCO2eq
Scope 2 Emissions:19,251.4 kgCO2eq
Scope 3 Emissions:259,133.64 kgCO2eq
Renewable Energy Share:Not disclosed
Total Energy Consumption:38,510,497 kWh
Water Consumption:284,230 m3
Waste Generated:142 tons (non-hazardous); 42 tons (hazardous)
Carbon Intensity:Not disclosed
ESG Focus Areas
- Environmental
- Social
- Governance
Environmental Achievements
- Reduced average distance per month through route optimization, leading to lower transportation costs and greenhouse gas emissions.
- Used 70% recycled materials for boxes and satchel bags, and 100% recycled materials for envelopes.
- Implemented a resource efficiency campaign focusing on saving energy, water, and paper.
Social Achievements
- Launched Kerry University, a learning and development hub for employees.
- Established a Pro Courier Teaching Program to improve new employee onboarding and retention.
- Organized International Management Trainee (IMT) program and university campus roadshows to attract talent.
Governance Achievements
- Established a Personal Data Protection Steering Committee and a technology security and cybersecurity steering committee.
- Implemented an enhanced firewall system to prevent cyber threats.
- Conducted annual ethics assessments for directors and employees.
Climate Goals & Targets
Long-term Goals:
- Net zero emissions by 2050
Medium-term Goals:
- Not disclosed
Short-term Goals:
- Not disclosed
Environmental Challenges
- Not disclosed
Mitigation Strategies
- Not disclosed
Supply Chain Management
Supplier Audits: 100% of strategic suppliers screened on environmental policy and regulatory compliance
Responsible Procurement
- Review and revision of procurement policy and partnership scheme to promote fair practice and compensation, and support engagement with social enterprises and eco-friendly products.
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Physical Risks
- Not disclosed
Transition Risks
- Not disclosed
Opportunities
- Not disclosed
Reporting Standards
Frameworks Used: GRI Standard: Core option, UNGC
Certifications: Null
Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed
UN Sustainable Development Goals
- Goal 7 (Affordable and Clean Energy)
- Goal 8 (Decent Work and Economic Growth)
- Goal 9 (Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure)
- Goal 11 (Sustainable Cities and Communities)
- Goal 12 (Responsible Consumption and Production)
- Goal 13 (Climate Action)
The report outlines how KEX's initiatives contribute to these SDGs through its six strategic focuses: Green Economy, Human Capital Development, Service Quality and Customer Relationship Management, Talent Attraction & Retention, Innovation Management, and Cybersecurity and Data Privacy.
Sustainable Products & Innovation
- Eco-friendly packaging made from recycled materials
Awards & Recognition
- Not disclosed