Dasin Retail Trust Management Pte. Ltd. (As Trustee-Manager of Dasin Retail Trust)
Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2021, 2022)
Reporting Period: 2021
Environmental Metrics
ESG Focus Areas
- Environmental
- Social
- Governance
Environmental Achievements
- Retrofitted central air conditioning systems at Shiqi Metro Mall and Xiaolan Metro Mall with energy-saving models, decreasing energy consumption by 29% and 28% respectively.
Social Achievements
- Personnel volunteered over 500 hours, assisting with nucleic acid testing at community stations.
Governance Achievements
- Zero incidents of corruption reported; no significant non-compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
Climate Goals & Targets
Environmental Challenges
- Operating environment challenges posed by the ongoing pandemic; uneven economic recovery across sectors; de-leveraging of the real estate industry impacting investment and bond markets; governance measures for digital and online industries causing market uncertainty.
Mitigation Strategies
- Prioritising efforts to expedite the completion of the refinancing exercise; exploring potential asset divestment opportunities; improving tenant mix, introducing trending brands, and undertaking asset enhancement initiatives; strengthening partnerships to expand presence in China.
Supply Chain Management
Supplier Audits: Regular
Responsible Procurement
- Robust supplier evaluation exercise; tender bid verification; qualification review; supplier evaluation feedback mechanism; Business Partners Red and Blacklist Management System.
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Reporting Standards
Frameworks Used: GRI Standards: Core Option
Awards & Recognition
- Shunde Metro Mall awarded "Demonstration Business Cluster for Reliable Consumption"
Reporting Period: 2022
Environmental Metrics
Total Carbon Emissions:96,524.51 tCO2e
Scope 1 Emissions:48.78 tCO2e
Scope 2 Emissions:96,475.73 tCO2e
Total Energy Consumption:409.30 TJ
ESG Focus Areas
- Economic Performance and Governance
- Employees
- Products and Service Responsibility
- Environmental Responsibility
- Community
Environmental Achievements
- Shiqi Metro Mall and Xiaolan Metro Mall carried out energy-saving retrofitting of central air conditioners and optimized their start and end times.
- Implemented motion sensor lighting in fire-fighting walkways and adjusted external lighting based on ambient brightness.
- Xiaolan Metro Mall received a “Caring Enterprise” award and “The Water-Saving Enterprise in Zhongshan City” title.
Social Achievements
- Organized promotional and educational events for the Sixth Disability Prevention Day in Zhongshan City (Shiqi Metro Mall).
- Donated RMB5,000 to the Dehe Community Charity event for the Elderly (Shunde Metro Mall).
- Held a public education exhibition on drug abuse prevention (Ocean Metro Mall).
- Launched an “Art Appreciation Space” (Ocean Metro Mall).
- Dasin Public Welfare Service Volunteer Team provided services to socially disadvantaged groups.
- Conducted home visits for the needy during Mid-Autumn Festival.
- Collaborated with the Fifth Affiliated (Zhuhai) Hospital of Zunyi Medical University to provide free clinic consultations (Doumen Metro Mall).
- Organized a blood donation drive (Shiqi Metro Mall).
- Collaborated with the local community to set up nucleic acid testing points and assisted in epidemic prevention (Ocean Metro Mall).
- Provided space for a “Warm Bee” station for delivery workers (Xiaolan Metro Mall).
Governance Achievements
- Maintained zero incidence of material non-compliance with applicable laws and regulations and corruption.
- Implemented a sound system of internal controls, including anti-corruption and anti-violation management procedures.
- Provided training to staff on ethics and professional conduct.
Climate Goals & Targets
Environmental Challenges
- Reducing energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions.
Mitigation Strategies
- Monitoring energy consumption and measuring greenhouse gas emissions.
- Implementing energy-saving measures in malls.
- Participating in Earth Hour.
Supply Chain Management
Supplier Audits: Regular
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Reporting Standards
Frameworks Used: GRI Standards, TCFD
UN Sustainable Development Goals
- Goal 3: Good Health and Well-being
- Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth
- Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities
Various community initiatives, employee wellbeing programs, and sustainable business practices.
Awards & Recognition
- Xiaolan Metro Mall’s “Caring Enterprise” award
- Xiaolan Metro Mall’s “The Water-Saving Enterprise in Zhongshan City” title
- Ocean Metro Mall’s “2022 Advanced Volunteer Team in Fire Safety” award
- Shunde Metro Mall’s “Enthusiastic Enterprise” and “Friend of Dehe” awards
- Ocean Metro Mall’s “Friendly Public Welfare Unit” title
- Dasin’s “Social Contribution” award