Climate Change Data

Environmental Metrics

ESG Focus Areas

• Product Safety and Quality
• Human Capital Development
• Product Innovation and R&D
• Corporate Governance
• Compliance Operation
• Anti-corruption and Anti-money Laundering
• Intellectual Property Management
• Employee Benefits and Rights
• Responsible Marketing
• Accessibility of Healthcare Service
• Supplier Management
• Information Safety and Privacy Protection
• Energy Management
• Community Investment
• Hazardous Emissions and Wastes Management
• Greenhouse Gas Emissions
• Utilization of Resources
• Water Resource Management
• Public Charity
• Ecological Environment Protection
• Mitigation of Climate Change

Environmental Achievements

• Waste gas discharge density decreased by 9.9% compared to the previous year
• 100% compliance rate for gas emissions, solid waste emissions, and noise emissions

Social Achievements

• Launched online learning platforms (AIM Classroom and AIM Knowledge Base), increasing average training duration per employee by 37.4% in 2023
• Female employee inclusion at 49.8%, with 34.8% female managers
• Supplied 246 million doses of HBV vaccine for the national immunization program
• No corruption or other litigation and cases related to violations of business ethics

Governance Achievements

• Established a corporate governance structure with the Board of Directors, Supervisory Committee, and Shareholders’ General Meeting
• Established the Audit Committee, Remuneration and Appraisal Committee, Compliance and Risk Control Committee, Nomination Committee, and Strategy Committee
• 100% director attendance rate at 11 Board of Directors meetings in 2023
• No information security incidents or breaches in 2023
• No corruption lawsuits filed against the Group and its employees in 2023

Climate Goals & Targets

Environmental Challenges

• Potential adverse impacts of extreme weather events on operations
• Increased greenhouse gas discharge density by 14.8% compared to 2022
• Increased usage of dry batteries due to cost-saving measures
• Significant increase in paper usage due to increased production and documentation

Mitigation Strategies

• Developed comprehensive emergency plans, including evacuation plans
• Strengthened maintenance and upgrading of operational equipment
• Improved procurement of dry batteries by selecting higher-quality ones
• Promoting electronic document management system to reduce paper dependence

Supply Chain Management

Supplier Audits: 772 suppliers in 2023, with audits conducted regularly

Responsible Procurement

• Supplier Management Regulations
• Material Supplier Evaluation and Approval Procedures
• Quality Risk Management Regulations
• Interim Measures for Bidding and Tendering Management

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Physical Risks

• Extreme weather events (snowstorms, typhoons, rainstorms)

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: United Nations 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, Environmental, Social and Governance Reporting Guide (Hong Kong Stock Exchange)

UN Sustainable Development Goals

• 3 Good Health and Well-Being
• 4 Quality Education
• 5 Gender Equality
• 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth
• 9 Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
• 10 Reduced Inequalities
• 12 Responsible Consumption and Production
• 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
• 17 Partnerships for the Goals

The Group aligns its ESG management strategy with the UN SDGs, integrating them into daily operations and business activities.

Awards & Recognition

• Most Investable Enterprise in China’s Pharmaceutical Industry for 2022
• Excellent Case for High-Quality Development in the Big Health Industry by Xinhua News Agency for 2023
• Star of Outstanding Achievements in Biomedical Enterprises for 2023
• Top 100 Chinese Pharmaceutical Innovative Enterprises List for 2023
• Top 100 Annual Growth Public Companies by Snowball for 2023
• Outstanding Financial Team for 2023
• Best Investor Relations Project Award and Best Digital Investor Relations Award for 2023