Activation Group Holdings Limited
Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2021, 2023)
Reporting Period: 2021
Environmental Metrics
Total Carbon Emissions:229.93 tonnes of CO2e
Scope 1 Emissions:33.79 tonnes of CO2e
Scope 2 Emissions:196.14 tonnes of CO2e
Total Energy Consumption:315,150.00 kWh
Water Consumption:128.00 tonnes
Waste Generated:18.30 tonnes
ESG Focus Areas
- Service Quality Control
- Corporate Governance Improvement
- Excellent Talent Management
- Promoting Social Welfare
- Green Operation
Environmental Achievements
- Total GHG emissions reduced by 30% compared to 2019
- Total electricity consumption reduced by around 8% as compared to 2019
- Total water consumption reduced by around 61% compared to 2019
Social Achievements
- Established an effective Anti-Corruption Reporting System
- Established a comprehensive supply chain management mechanism
- Implemented various channels to collect customer opinions
Governance Achievements
- Established an ESG governance structure
- Established an ESG committee
Climate Goals & Targets
Long-term Goals:
- Achieve carbon neutrality
Environmental Challenges
- Frequent extreme weather may cause experiential marketing programs to be postponed or cancelled
- Stricter environmental protection policies and measures may lead to higher operating costs
Mitigation Strategies
- Formulated the “Extreme Weather Emergency Plan”
- Formulated “Emergency Measures for High temperature Operation”
- Regularly review whether environmental protection policies and measures comply with the latest laws and regulations
Supply Chain Management
Supplier Audits: Annual review of qualified suppliers
Responsible Procurement
- Compliance with local and international laws related to anti-corruption, labor rights, health and safety
- Promote environmentally friendly procurement
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Physical Risks
- Frequent extreme weather
Transition Risks
- Stricter environmental protection policies and measures
Reporting Standards
Frameworks Used: Environmental, Social and Governance Reporting Guide (Appendix 27 to the Listing Rules)
Reporting Period: 2023
Environmental Metrics
Total Carbon Emissions:184.73 tCO2e/year
Scope 1 Emissions:22.67 tCO2e/year
Scope 2 Emissions:162.06 tCO2e/year
Total Energy Consumption:280,890 MWh/year
Water Consumption:480 m3/year
Waste Generated:15.2 tons/year
Carbon Intensity:0.07 tonnes of CO2e per square metre
ESG Focus Areas
- Customers First and Sustainable Development
- Responsible Business and Steady Operation
- Valuing Talents and Growing Together
- Green Operation and Environmental Protection
- Giving Back to Society and Creating a Better Future Together
Environmental Achievements
- GHG emissions in 2023 was 184.73 tonne of CO2, representing a decrease as compared to that in 2019
- Electricity consumption in 2023 was 280,890 kWh, representing a decrease as compared to that in 2019
- Non-hazardous waste emission intensity in 2023 was 0.06 tonnes per employee, which was the same as that for 2021
Social Achievements
- No service projects that had to be returned for health and safety reasons during the Reporting Period
- No complaints about its products or services during the Reporting Period
- No cases of non-compliance related to employment and use of child labour or forced labour during the Reporting Period
- No unfair or unlawful dismissal during the Reporting Period
- Actively provided compensation to its employees during the Reporting Period
Governance Achievements
- No litigation cases related to corruption, nor violated any relevant laws and regulations that had a significant impact on the operation of the Group during the Reporting Period
Climate Goals & Targets
Environmental Challenges
- Economy Risks
- Cyber Security Risks
- Potential physical risks (Typhoon, Extreme heat, Coastal flooding, Urban flooding, Riverine flooding, Water shortage)
- Potential transition risks (policy and legal risk, market risk, reputational risk)
Mitigation Strategies
- Formulation of the Extreme Weather Emergency Plan
- Mitigate the risk of possible energy price increases in future by taking more low-cost emission reduction measures
- Actively participate in environmental charity activities
- Enhance employees’ awareness of hot weather-related illnesses and provide more cooling facilities
- Develop water conservation measures
- Conduct on-site safety management properly
- Follow the latest laws and regulations related to climate change and integrate them into management strategies
- Inclusion of the contents on carbon peaking and carbon neutrality in employee training programmes
- Closely monitor the regulations and rules newly introduced by relevant government authorities
- Increase of green purchase
- Continuously monitor market demand for low-carbon, green and energy-efficient products and cater for consumer needs
- Purchase energy-efficient office supplies and use clean energies to reduce carbon emissions
- Actively respond to the country’s call for “dual carbon”, and actively communicate with stakeholders to set and disclose emission reduction targets
- Publicly disclose the Group’s GHG emission data and its efforts in respect of low-carbon operation
- Communicate with stakeholders on and interpret the sustainability initiatives implemented by the Group
- Once reputational risk arises, assess its impact immediately and develop countermeasures to deal with it properly
- Promote and improve the establishment of an energy management system
- Promote the application of green products and technologies in the daily operation of enterprises
- Strengthen green supply chain management and promote green operation
Supply Chain Management
Supplier Audits: 22 major suppliers
Responsible Procurement
- Green Procurement System
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Physical Risks
- Typhoon
- Extreme heat
- Coastal flooding
- Urban flooding
- Riverine flooding
- Water shortage
Transition Risks
- Failure to achieve the carbon neutrality targets
- Existing products and services are not environmentally friendly
- Shift in consumer preference to environmentally friendly services
- Failure to comply with customers’ internal climate change policy
- Stakeholders demanding the Group to raise its standard on actions in response to climate change
Opportunities
- Resource efficiency opportunity
- Product and service opportunity
- Market opportunity
Reporting Standards
Frameworks Used: Appendix C2 to the Rules Governing the Listing of Securities on The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited
Certifications: ISO 14001