Climate Change Data

บริษัท อี ฟอร์ แอล เอม จำกัด (มหำชน) E for L Aim Public Company Limited

Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2014, 2020)

Reporting Period: 2014

Environmental Metrics

ESG Focus Areas

  • Corporate Governance
  • Corporate Social Responsibility

Social Achievements

  • Supported various social activities throughout the year, including religious, sports, and educational events; donated medical equipment; and contributed to the construction and renovation of medical facilities.
  • Employed individuals with disabilities in various roles.

Governance Achievements

  • Established a new organizational structure for Wuttisak Clinic Inter Group Co., Ltd. (WCIG) with four sub-committees: Audit and Risk Management, Executive, Medical Services and Product Development, and Nomination and Remuneration.
  • Implemented measures to prevent insider trading.
  • Improved internal control systems based on COSO framework.
  • Appointed an external internal auditor.

Climate Goals & Targets

Medium-term Goals:
  • Achieve total revenue of at least 10 billion baht by 2020.
  • Expand beauty products and services into convenience stores.
  • Maintain marketing and sales expenses at no more than 10% of revenue.
  • Increase brand and corporate awareness to ASEAN level by 2017 and Pacific Rim level by 2020.
  • Strengthen business through mergers and acquisitions.
  • Expand into new markets in ASEAN.
  • Implement an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system.
  • Improve corporate governance to achieve a CG Scorecard of at least 80% by 2017.
  • Develop a strategic plan with KPIs using a Balanced Scorecard approach.
  • Achieve a net profit of at least 1 billion baht within 3 years.
  • Pay dividends of at least 50% of net profit.
  • Maintain a debt-to-equity ratio of no more than 1:1 by 2017.
  • List on an international stock exchange by 2020.
Short-term Goals:
  • Increase sales by at least 20% (15% from existing customers, 20-25% from new customers).
  • Introduce at least 5 new products or services per Strategic Business Unit (SBU).
  • Reduce marketing and sales expenses by at least 2% relative to sales.
  • Increase brand and corporate awareness by at least 20%.
  • Establish 1-2 new Strategic Business Units (SBUs).
  • Reduce controllable operating costs by at least 10% across all SBUs.
  • Develop and enhance the company website.
  • Develop internal regulations and communication systems.
  • Establish an internal department to coordinate with the Market for Securities of Thailand.
  • Improve corporate governance to achieve a CG Scorecard of at least 72%.
  • Achieve a net profit of at least 400 million baht.
  • Pay dividends of at least 40% of net profit after tax.
  • Reduce total debt by approximately 40%.

Environmental Challenges

  • Risk of losing key personnel.
  • High debt levels due to loans for WCIH investment.
  • Lack of complete control over WCIG due to less than 75% ownership.
  • Intense competition in the beauty industry.
  • Fluctuations in business due to external factors (economic conditions and political instability).
Mitigation Strategies
  • Competitive compensation packages to retain employees.
  • Development of a Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system.
  • Planning for additional funding to repay loans.
  • Effective communication and goal congruence with WCIG stakeholders.
  • Product innovation and brand building to mitigate external factors.
  • Improving WCIG's internal control systems.

Supply Chain Management

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: Global Reporting Initiative (GRI), Thailand Quality Award (TQA), The Seven Malcolm Baldrige Criteria

Reporting Period: 2020

Environmental Metrics

ESG Focus Areas

  • Sustainability

Social Achievements

  • Provided employment opportunities for disabled employees.
  • Conducted 8 employee training programs, exceeding the target of 2.17 hours per employee per year.

Governance Achievements

  • Implemented ISO 9001:2015 quality management system.
  • Established a whistle-blowing system for reporting misconduct.
  • Regularly reviewed the performance of the board of directors and sub-committees.

Climate Goals & Targets

Environmental Challenges

  • Supply chain disruptions due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
  • Financial difficulties experienced by subsidiaries in the beauty business.
  • Cybersecurity risks due to increased reliance on IT systems.
  • High debt-to-equity ratio.
  • Legal disputes and lawsuits involving the company and its subsidiaries.
Mitigation Strategies
  • Diversification of customer base to reduce reliance on government contracts.
  • Negotiations with suppliers to extend payment terms.
  • Implementation of cybersecurity measures.
  • Negotiations with creditors to restructure debt.
  • Active legal defense in lawsuits.

Supply Chain Management

Responsible Procurement
  • Selection of high-quality and technologically advanced suppliers.

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities