Baozun Inc.
Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2023)
Reporting Period: 2023
Environmental Metrics
Total Carbon Emissions:64,007 tCO2e/year (Scope 1, 2, & 3)
Scope 1 Emissions:316 tCO2e/year
Scope 2 Emissions:12,228 tCO2e/year
Scope 3 Emissions:42,877 tCO2e/year
Renewable Energy Share:Not disclosed
Total Energy Consumption:37,945 MWh/year
Water Consumption:202,244 m3/year
Waste Generated:5,009 tons/year (non-hazardous)
Carbon Intensity:2.40 tCO2e/RMB million (Scope 1 & 2)
ESG Focus Areas
- Corporate Governance
- Environmental Management
- Social Responsibility
- Responsible Innovation
Environmental Achievements
- Reduced Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 28% compared to 2021.
- Recycled 14,324 tons of packaging materials.
- Improved CDP climate questionnaire score from C to B.
Social Achievements
- Provided 64,776 hours of employee training (8.28 hours per employee).
- Launched employee wellbeing program.
- Partnered with universities to provide internships and training to nearly 800 students.
- Donated Gap brand clothing to flood victims in Hebei Province and to disadvantaged children in Yunnan Province.
- Established partnerships for rural revitalization in Malipo County, Yunnan Province, including building green computer classrooms and providing e-commerce training.
Governance Achievements
- Established a comprehensive ESG management system.
- Implemented an incentive compensation clawback policy for senior executives.
- Achieved ISO 27001 (Information Security Management System) and ISO 27701 (Privacy Information Management System) certifications.
- Expanded the scope of Cybersecurity Protection Assessment Level III.
Climate Goals & Targets
Long-term Goals:
- Achieve carbon neutrality across the value chain by 2050.
- Increase the proportion of renewable energy usage to 80% by 2040.
Medium-term Goals:
- Reduce carbon emissions (Scope 1 & 2) by 50% by 2030 (compared to 2021).
- Reduce carbon emissions (Scope 3) by 50% by 2030 (compared to 2021).
Short-term Goals:
- Reduce water consumption (per capita)
- Achieve 100% waste separation in office buildings, warehousing, and logistics parks by 2025.
- Maintain a 100% compliance rate for hazardous waste disposal by 2025.
Environmental Challenges
- Supply chain disruptions due to climate events (implied)
- Resource scarcity due to climate change (implied)
- Risks related to policy and legal changes, reputational damage, acute physical risks, and technological changes (climate-related)
- Financial risks, operational risks, fraud risks, cybersecurity risks, investment and funding risks, and external regulatory risks (non-climate related).
Mitigation Strategies
- Developed alternative sourcing strategies (implied)
- Implemented comprehensive emission reduction strategies (including optimizing logistics transportation, improving energy efficiency, promoting clean energy).
- Developed a comprehensive risk management system with three lines of defense.
- Established a full-time internal audit team.
- Implemented a data security emergency response system.
- Conducted regular integrity training for employees and supplier audits.
- Implemented a supplier blacklist system.
- Developed corrective action plans for identified risks and opportunities.
Supply Chain Management
Supplier Audits: 532 suppliers audited
Responsible Procurement
- Baozun Procurement Policy 3.0
- Gap China Procurement Policy
- Supplier Code of Conduct
- Confidentiality Agreement
- Anti-Corruption and Compliance Declaration
- Family and Friends Relationship Declaration
- Network Security and Data Protection Standard Terms
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Physical Risks
- Extreme weather events (typhoons, floods)
Transition Risks
- Policy and legal risks
- Reputational risks
- Technological risks
- Market risks
Opportunities
- Market opportunities (growing demand for green products)
- Resource efficiency improvements
- Adaptability improvements
Reporting Standards
Frameworks Used: NASDAQ ESG Reporting Guide 2.0, HKEX Environmental, Social, and Governance Reporting Guide, GRI Sustainability Reporting Standards (GRI Standards 2021)
Certifications: ISO 27001, ISO 27701, PAS 2060 (for Tuopu and ESR Carbon Neutral Parks)
Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed
UN Sustainable Development Goals
- SDG 4
- SDG 8
- SDG 12
- SDG 13
- SDG 5
Initiatives contribute to these goals through employee training, rural revitalization, waste reduction, carbon emission reduction, and board diversity.
Sustainable Products & Innovation
- Not disclosed
Awards & Recognition
- 2023 Carbon Neutral Model Enterprise Award
- Social Responsibility Award of the Year (International Green Zero-Carbon Festival)
- Best ESG Innovation Award (8th Zhitong Finance Listed Companies Awards Ceremony)
- ESG Digital Talent Public Welfare Ecological Partner (Taotian Group)
- Best Social Responsibility Award (2023 HR Flag Employer Brand Awards)
- ECI Awards (Gold Award for Product Innovation, Bronze Award for Marketing Innovation)
- CAMA China Advertising Marketing Awards (Interactive Experience Service Team of the Year, Digital Marketing Team of the Year, Bronze Award for Integrated Media Effectiveness)
- M360 Award (Gold Award for Digital Smart Products, Silver Award for Full Chain Business Growth Dealers, Silver Award for Private Sector E-Commerce Growth)
- Golden Sound Award (Best Online Customer Service Solution in China 2023)
- ROI Festival (Gold and Bronze Awards in the Effective Delivery Optimization Track)
- Beisen HeRo 2023 China Talent Management Excellence Award
- Zhaopin 2023 Outstanding Campus Recruitment Award
- 51 Job 2023 Outstanding Employer Award for Excellence in Human Resource Management
- CEIBS: 2023 MBA Employer Appreciation- Best Company Event Award
- CIWEI2023: the Award of Youth Friendly Employers