Climate Change Data

HK Asia Holdings Limited

Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2018-04 to 2019-03, 2019-04 to 2020-03, 2020-04 to 2021-03, 2023-04 to 2024-03)

Reporting Period: 2018-04 to 2019-03

Environmental Metrics

Total Carbon Emissions:7.22 tCO2e/year
Scope 1 Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 2 Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 3 Emissions:Not disclosed
Renewable Energy Share:Not disclosed
Total Energy Consumption:9649 kWh/year
Water Consumption:Not disclosed
Waste Generated:Not disclosed
Carbon Intensity:Not disclosed

ESG Focus Areas

  • Environmental safety and pollution
  • Working conditions and employee development, health and safety
  • Adherence to high ethical standards and compliance with all legal and regulatory requirements
  • Public safety and security
  • Privacy information protection
  • Anti-corruption

Environmental Achievements

  • Reduced carbon dioxide emissions by 20.7% compared to the previous corresponding period (7.22 tonnes vs 9.11 tonnes)
  • Reduced electricity consumption by 21.4% compared to the previous corresponding period (9,649 kWh vs 13,282 kWh)

Social Achievements

  • Maintained low employee turnover rates
  • Provided 988 hours of in-house training to 13 employees
  • 8 directors attended external training programs for a total of 459 hours

Governance Achievements

  • Adopted a zero tolerance policy towards corruption, bribery, extortion, fraud and money laundering
  • No complaints of corruption against the Group or its staff during the Reporting Period

Climate Goals & Targets

Environmental Challenges

  • Tight Hong Kong labor market making it difficult to recruit and retain talented staff
  • Managing environmental and social risks in the supply chain
Mitigation Strategies
  • Implementing various energy and water saving measures
  • Establishing a material and supplier management system integrating sustainability into the supply chain
  • Providing training and development courses for employees
  • Offering competitive compensation and benefits packages

Supply Chain Management

Supplier Audits: Not disclosed

Responsible Procurement
  • Strict selection criteria including environmental standards considerations such as energy efficiency; green procurement of office and retail equipment

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: ESG Reporting Guide (Appendix 27 of the Rules Governing the Listing of Securities on the Stock Exchange)

Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed

Reporting Period: 2019-04 to 2020-03

Environmental Metrics

Total Carbon Emissions:119.66 tCO2e/year
Scope 1 Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 2 Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 3 Emissions:Not disclosed
Renewable Energy Share:Not disclosed
Total Energy Consumption:166,256 kWh/year
Water Consumption:Not disclosed
Waste Generated:Not disclosed
Carbon Intensity:Not disclosed

ESG Focus Areas

  • Environmental safety and pollution
  • Working conditions and employee development, health and safety
  • Adherence to high ethical standards and compliance with all legal and regulatory requirements
  • Public safety and security
  • Privacy information protection
  • Anti-corruption

Environmental Achievements

  • Reduced carbon dioxide emissions by 12.70% compared to the previous year (119.66 tonnes vs 137.06 tonnes)
  • Reduced electricity consumption by 13.54% compared to the previous year (166,256 kWh vs 192,285 kWh)

Social Achievements

  • Provided 1,144 hours of in-house training to 14 employees
  • Maintained a harmonious work environment with no employment-related disputes

Governance Achievements

  • Implemented a zero-tolerance policy towards corruption, bribery, extortion, fraud, and money laundering
  • Full compliance with relevant laws and regulations regarding employment, product safety, and privacy

Climate Goals & Targets

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

Environmental Challenges

  • Maintaining a stable workforce in a tight Hong Kong labor market
  • Managing waste from packaging materials in retail operations
Mitigation Strategies
  • Investing in employee training and development programs
  • Implementing measures to reduce packaging material usage and promote recycling
  • Reviewing packaging with a view to using less paper and plastic

Supply Chain Management

Supplier Audits: Not disclosed

Responsible Procurement
  • Careful supplier selection based on criteria including environmental standards and energy efficiency; green procurement for office and retail equipment

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

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

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: ESG Reporting Guide (Appendix 27 of the Rules Governing the Listing of Securities on the Stock Exchange)

Certifications: Null

Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed

UN Sustainable Development Goals

  • Not disclosed

Not disclosed

Sustainable Products & Innovation

  • Not disclosed

Awards & Recognition

  • Not disclosed

Reporting Period: 2020-04 to 2021-03

Environmental Metrics

Total Carbon Emissions:104.52 tCO2e/year
Scope 1 Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 2 Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 3 Emissions:Not disclosed
Renewable Energy Share:Not disclosed
Total Energy Consumption:161,089 kWh/year
Water Consumption:Not disclosed
Waste Generated:Not disclosed
Carbon Intensity:Not disclosed

ESG Focus Areas

  • Environmental safety and pollution
  • Working conditions and employee development, health and safety
  • Adherence to high ethical standards and compliance with all legal and regulatory requirements
  • Public safety and security
  • Privacy information protection
  • Anti-corruption

Environmental Achievements

  • Reduced carbon dioxide emissions by 12.65% compared to the previous year (from 119.66 tonnes to 104.52 tonnes)
  • Reduced electricity consumption by 3.11% compared to the previous year (from 166,256 kWh to 161,089 kWh)
  • Reduced plastic bag consumption significantly due to the "Plastic Shopping Bag Charging Scheme" (from 744,000 to 399,000 pieces)

Social Achievements

  • Provided 1,144 hours of in-house training to 14 employees
  • 4 directors attended external training programs for a total of 326 hours
  • Maintained a safe working environment with no reported work injuries or fatalities
  • No employment related legal disputes

Governance Achievements

  • Adopted a zero tolerance policy towards corruption, bribery, extortion, fraud and money laundering
  • No complaints of corruption against the Group or its staff during the Reporting Period

Climate Goals & Targets

Environmental Challenges

  • Tight Hong Kong labor market making it difficult to recruit and retain talented staff
  • Managing environmental impact from packaging and paper consumption in retail operations
Mitigation Strategies
  • Investing in employee training and development programs
  • Implementing energy saving measures and reviewing packaging to reduce waste
  • Utilizing recycled packaging and products wherever possible
  • Encouraging electricity, water and paper saving habits of staff

Supply Chain Management

Supplier Audits: Not disclosed

Responsible Procurement
  • Strict selection criteria for suppliers including environmental standards considerations

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: ESG Reporting Guide (Appendix 27 of the Rules Governing the Listing of Securities on the Stock Exchange)

Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed

Reporting Period: 2023-04 to 2024-03

Environmental Metrics

Total Carbon Emissions:82.24 tCO2e/year
Scope 1 Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 2 Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 3 Emissions:Not disclosed
Renewable Energy Share:Not disclosed
Total Energy Consumption:144,659 kWh/year
Water Consumption:Not disclosed
Waste Generated:Not disclosed
Carbon Intensity:Not disclosed

ESG Focus Areas

  • Environmental Matters
  • Social Matters

Environmental Achievements

  • Met targets for GHG emissions and energy efficiency (10% reduction within 5 years from the reporting period ended 31 March 2022).

Social Achievements

  • Maintained low employee turnover rates (6.4%).
  • Provided 1,612 hours of in-house training to 17 employees.
  • No cases of non-compliance with regard to labour practices.

Governance Achievements

  • Established an ESG Committee.
  • Implemented a zero-tolerance policy towards corruption.
  • Full compliance with relevant laws and regulations.

Climate Goals & Targets

Long-term Goals:
  • Not disclosed
Medium-term Goals:
  • Not disclosed
Short-term Goals:
  • Further reduce air emissions, greenhouse gas emissions, and non-hazardous wastes by 10% over five years from 31 March 2022.
  • Increase energy use efficiency by 10% over five years.

Environmental Challenges

  • Increasing customer requirements of quality products.
  • Shortage of manpower.
Mitigation Strategies
  • Enhance quality control process.
  • Increase staff benefits.
  • Give more development opportunities for employees.

Supply Chain Management

Supplier Audits: Not disclosed

Responsible Procurement
  • Careful supplier selection based on criteria including environmental standards.

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Physical Risks
  • Extreme weather (heavy rainfall, flooding, typhoons)
Transition Risks
  • Not disclosed
Opportunities
  • Not disclosed

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: ESG Reporting Guide (Appendix C2 of the Rules Governing the Listing of Securities on the Stock Exchange)

Certifications: Null

Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed

UN Sustainable Development Goals

  • Not disclosed

Not disclosed

Sustainable Products & Innovation

  • Not disclosed

Awards & Recognition

  • Not disclosed