Climate Change Data

Tailam Tech Construction Holdings Limited

Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2020, 2021, 2023)

Reporting Period: 2020

Environmental Metrics

Total Carbon Emissions:10,481.63 tCO2e
Scope 1 Emissions:3,524.28 tCO2e
Scope 2 Emissions:6,957 tCO2e
Total Energy Consumption:38,657,230 KWh
Water Consumption:61,768.00 m3
Waste Generated:1.84 tons
Carbon Intensity:24.30 tCO2e/million revenue (RMB)

ESG Focus Areas

  • Environmental protection
  • Occupational health and safety
  • Supply chain management
  • Product quality assurance
  • Corporate governance
  • Community investment

Environmental Achievements

  • Implemented an environmental management system with ISO14001:2015 certification.
  • Adopted measures to mitigate direct GHG emissions from petrol consumption and natural gas use.
  • Implemented measures to reduce energy consumption.
  • Invested in a water treatment and recycling system.
  • Adopted various measures to reduce dust generated during production.
  • Transitioned from using coal to natural gas for boilers.

Social Achievements

  • Established a fair, reasonable, and competitive remuneration system.
  • Legally pays “five social insurance and one housing fund” for its employees.
  • Maintains a robust, transparent and fair recruitment process.
  • Provides induction training and on-the-job training to all employees.
  • Encourages employees to participate in external training activities.
  • Created a safe and healthy working environment with OHSAS18001:2007 certification.
  • Provided fire hazard training and first aid training to employees.
  • Took precautionary measures to safeguard employees’ health and safety during the COVID-19 outbreak.
  • Made donation to The Community Chest of Hong Kong and was awarded with the "Award of Merit 2019/2020".

Governance Achievements

  • Established a whistle-blowing mechanism to report suspected fraudulent activities.
  • Incorporated a section in the Employee Handbook regarding the procedures for employees to report any suspected fraudulent activities.
  • Solid corporate governance is the key to its continuous growth and development.
  • The Group does not tolerate any forms of corruption, fraud and all other behaviours that severely damage the business integrity and reputation of the Group.

Climate Goals & Targets

Environmental Challenges

  • Reducing energy consumption and GHG emissions.
  • Reducing sewage discharge into water and land.
  • Managing non-hazardous waste (mainly office paper).
  • Minimising significant negative impacts on the environment and natural resources.
  • Reducing dust and noise generated during production processes.
Mitigation Strategies
  • Regularly maintaining boilers and vehicles, planning routes, switching off engines when idling.
  • Implementing energy-saving measures (reminders, switching off idle machines, purchasing energy-efficient equipment).
  • Investing in a water treatment and recycling system.
  • Reducing the use of single-use disposable items, reusing waste paper, printing electronically only when necessary, recycling equipment.
  • Cleaning vehicles, spraying water on roads, using enclosed conveyor belts, covering raw materials, constructing an enclosed green environmental protection station.
  • Installing soundproof walls in the production plant.

Supply Chain Management

Supplier Audits: Annual visits to main suppliers’ business premises

Responsible Procurement
  • Requires suppliers to provide quality control certificates and business licenses.
  • Uses a comprehensive supplier’s questionnaire.
  • Conducts tests on raw materials before and after delivery.
  • Periodically evaluates and monitors supplier performance.

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: Environmental, Social and Governance Reporting Guide (Appendix 27 of the Rules Governing the Listing of Securities on The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited)

Certifications: ISO 14001:2015, OHSAS18001:2007, ISO 9001:2015

Awards & Recognition

  • Award of Merit 2019/2020 from The Community Chest of Hong Kong

Reporting Period: 2021

Environmental Metrics

Total Carbon Emissions:8236.59 tCO2e/year
Scope 1 Emissions:5857.07 tCO2e/year
Scope 2 Emissions:2379.52 tCO2e/year
Total Energy Consumption:32,769,209 KWh/year
Water Consumption:65,073.00 m3/year
Waste Generated:1.77 tons/year
Carbon Intensity:16.87 tCO2e/million RMB revenue

ESG Focus Areas

  • Environmental protection
  • Resource efficiency
  • Employee health and safety
  • Supply chain management
  • Product quality and safety
  • Anti-corruption
  • Community investment

Environmental Achievements

  • Reduced GHG emissions from 10,481.63 tCO2e in 2020 to 8,236.59 tCO2e in 2021.
  • Implemented energy-saving measures reducing energy consumption.
  • Implemented water-saving measures.
  • Reduced non-hazardous waste (office paper) from 1.84 tons in 2020 to 1.77 tons in 2021.
  • ISO14001:2015 certification for environmental management system.

Social Achievements

  • Established a fair and competitive remuneration system.
  • Provided employees with “five social insurance and one housing fund”.
  • Implemented a robust, transparent, and fair recruitment process.
  • Established Occupational Disease Prevention and Responsibility Policy.
  • Provided safety training and implemented COVID-19 safety measures.
  • Provided induction training and on-the-job training to all employees.

Governance Achievements

  • Established anti-corruption policies and whistle-blowing procedures.
  • No legal cases regarding corrupt practices during FY2021.
  • Board oversees and sets out ESG strategies.

Climate Goals & Targets

Environmental Challenges

  • Potential business interruption due to extreme weather events.
  • Potential tightening of environmental regulations.
  • Managing the high employee turnover rate (65.86%).
Mitigation Strategies
  • Remaining alert to significant policy changes and reducing environmental impact.
  • Taking comprehensive measures to deal with changing regulatory, technological, and market landscapes.
  • Improving employee benefits and welfare to encourage retention.

Supply Chain Management

Supplier Audits: Annual visits to main suppliers

Responsible Procurement
  • Quality control certificates
  • Valid business licenses
  • Trial samples
  • Quality testing
  • Open, fair, and transparent selection process

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Physical Risks
  • Extreme weather events (power shortages, operational interruptions, asset damage)
Transition Risks
  • Tightening of national policies and listing rules

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: ESG Reporting Guide of Appendix 27 to the Rules Governing the Listing of Securities on The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited

Certifications: ISO 14001:2015, OHSAS18001:2007, ISO 9001:2015

Reporting Period: 2023

Environmental Metrics

Total Carbon Emissions:2697.27 tCO2e/year
Scope 1 Emissions:1733.57 tCO2e/year
Scope 2 Emissions:963.70 tCO2e/year
Scope 3 Emissions:Not disclosed
Renewable Energy Share:Not disclosed
Total Energy Consumption:10,016,332 KWh/year
Water Consumption:23,426 m3/year
Waste Generated:1.39 tons/year
Carbon Intensity:11.01 tCO2e/million RMB revenue (FY2023)

ESG Focus Areas

  • Environmental
  • Social
  • Governance

Environmental Achievements

  • Reduced GHG emissions from 7,469.66 tCO2e in FY2022 to 2,697.27 tCO2e in FY2023. Intensity reduced from 22.98 tCO2e/million RMB revenue to 11.01 tCO2e/million RMB revenue.
  • Implemented energy-saving measures, resulting in reduced energy consumption.
  • Implemented water-saving measures, resulting in reduced water consumption from 37,881 m3 in FY2022 to 23,426 m3 in FY2023. Intensity reduced from 116.14 m3/million RMB revenue to 95.60 m3/million RMB revenue.
  • Installed solar panels at manufacturing plant to generate renewable energy.
  • ISO14001:2015 certification for environmental management system.

Social Achievements

  • Maintained a supportive work environment, providing career development opportunities.
  • Implemented occupational health and safety measures, obtaining OHSAS18001:2007 certification.
  • Provided induction and on-the-job training to employees.
  • Established a fair and competitive remuneration system, including social insurance and housing fund for employees.
  • Implemented anti-discrimination and equal opportunity policies.
  • No material non-compliance with relevant laws and regulations relating to providing a safe working environment and protecting employees from occupational hazards.

Governance Achievements

  • Board of directors oversees and sets out ESG strategies.
  • Annual assessment of risk management and internal control mechanism.
  • Personnel assigned to identify and address ESG issues.
  • Periodic reporting to the Board on ESG performance.
  • No material non-compliance with relevant laws and regulations relating to bribery, extortion, fraud and money laundering.

Climate Goals & Targets

Long-term Goals:
  • Not disclosed
Medium-term Goals:
  • Not disclosed
Short-term Goals:
  • Target a 1% decrease in water consumption

Environmental Challenges

  • Climate change related risks such as extreme weather events (e.g., typhoons, rainstorms, floods) leading to potential damage to assets, business interruption, and supply chain disruptions.
  • Transition risks from tightening national policies and listing rules.
Mitigation Strategies
  • Regularly maintaining boilers and vehicles to minimize fuel consumption.
  • Planning routes to optimize fuel consumption.
  • Switching off engines when vehicles are idling.
  • Implementing measures to reduce energy consumption.
  • Monitoring changes in regulatory, technological and market landscape due to climate change and taking comprehensive measures to deal with changing situations.

Supply Chain Management

Supplier Audits: Annual visits to main suppliers

Responsible Procurement
  • Quality control certificates (quality management systems, business licenses)
  • Supplier questionnaires
  • Trial samples before ordering
  • Testing of raw materials upon delivery

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Physical Risks
  • Extreme weather events (e.g., extreme cold or extreme heat, storms, rainstorms and typhoons), power shortages, operational interruptions, asset damage
Transition Risks
  • Tightening of national policies and listing rules
Opportunities
  • Not disclosed

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: ESG Reporting Guide of Appendix C2 to the Rules Governing the Listing of Securities on The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited

Certifications: ISO 14001:2015, OHSAS18001:2007, ISO 9001:2015

Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed

UN Sustainable Development Goals

  • Not disclosed

Not disclosed

Sustainable Products & Innovation

  • Not disclosed

Awards & Recognition

  • Not disclosed