Climate Change Data

Excellence Commercial Property & Facilities Management Group Limited

Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2020, 2021, 2022)

Reporting Period: 2020

Environmental Metrics

Total Carbon Emissions:62,774.84 tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent
Total Energy Consumption:102,613,662.5 kWh
Water Consumption:5,831,844.3 m3
Waste Generated:70,052.85 tonnes (non-hazardous), 3.63 tonnes (hazardous)
Carbon Intensity:64.08 tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent per 10,000 m2

ESG Focus Areas

  • Customer complaints and service quality
  • Employee occupational health and safety
  • Anti-corruption
  • Protection of employees’ rights and interests
  • Service quality management
  • Employee development and training
  • Environmental protection
  • Green and low carbon operation
  • Community investment

Environmental Achievements

  • Successfully completed annual energy-saving targets for certified areas/projects.
  • Energy-saving transformation of central air conditioning system at Excellence Century Centre, saving 12,716 kWh of electricity daily (22.76% cost saving).
  • Collected 2.086 tonnes of waste batteries and 40.85 tonnes of old books and paper for recycling.
  • Renovated toilets to use water-saving toilets.

Social Achievements

  • Revised and improved human resources measures, including Operational Guidelines on Labour Contracts and Management Measures for Induction, Employment and Dismissal.
  • Recruited 93 student interns, retaining 63.
  • Implemented Leader Training Scheme for management personnel.
  • Provided training on Xiaohongshu operation manual and the Civil Code to 160 personnel.
  • Conducted project manager improvement class for 78 supervisors/managers.
  • No violations in providing a safe working environment to avoid occupational hazards.
  • No labour disputes, child labour, or forced labour.

Governance Achievements

  • Established a customer service policy and mechanism with a three-tier management and control mechanism.
  • Implemented the 1234 Quality Control Policy.
  • Formulated Guidelines Governing Data Security on the Zhuopin Intelligent Platform.
  • Established an effective risk management mechanism, including Audit Management Measures, Whistleblowing Management Measures, and Reward and Punishment Management Measures.
  • No cases of corruption, bribery, extortion, fraud, or money laundering.

Climate Goals & Targets

Environmental Challenges

  • Rapid business development requiring recruitment of more professionals and management talents.
  • Potential impact of climate change on business operations (physical and transition risks).
Mitigation Strategies
  • Upgraded recruitment plan and developed a market-based pay survey plan.
  • Established emergency plans for various extreme weather events and regularly conduct drills.
  • Actively identify transition risks, keep abreast of policy changes, and identify risks and opportunities.

Supply Chain Management

Supplier Audits: 1,582 suppliers in China; regular assessment of contractual performance; spot checks and assessments on social responsibility and environmental protection.

Responsible Procurement
  • Environment – Occupational Health and Safety Protection Agreement
  • Sunshine Cooperation Agreement

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Physical Risks
  • Extreme weather
Transition Risks
  • Changes in relevant policies

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: ISO9001, ISO14001, ISO45001, ISO50001

Awards & Recognition

  • 2019 Best Facility Management Technology Award for Qianhai Project 1 – E+ Intelligent Platform Application Project IFMA China FM Awards
  • Charity Enterprise Award
  • Most Awesome Support Award

Reporting Period: 2021

Environmental Metrics

Total Carbon Emissions:60,017.62 tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent
Scope 1 Emissions:255.39 tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent
Scope 2 Emissions:59,762.24 tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent
Total Energy Consumption:102,860,995.00 kWh
Water Consumption:5,730,783.00 m3
Waste Generated:53,282.44 tonnes
Carbon Intensity:14.57 tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent per 10,000 m2 of properties under management

ESG Focus Areas

  • Service quality management
  • Customer complaint management
  • Employee occupational health and safety
  • Employee development and training
  • Smart community
  • Customer privacy management
  • Suppliers management
  • Corporate culture
  • Waste management
  • Use of energy
  • Wastewater management
  • Air emissions
  • Water resources management
  • Social public welfare activities
  • Greenhouse gas emissions
  • Addressing climate change

Environmental Achievements

  • Achieved a daily saving of 14,706 kWh of electricity through energy-saving transformation of the central air conditioning system at Excellence Century Centre, saving 12.76% electricity cost.
  • Successfully completed annual responsibility targets for energy saving in certified areas and projects.

Social Achievements

  • Launched a 6U deep-care product system for smart community, improving communication and service between community management and property owners.
  • Achieved 100% complaint closure rate and effective complaint return visit.
  • Overall customer satisfaction rate of 97%.

Governance Achievements

  • Established the Strategy and ESG Committee on April 19, 2022, responsible for supervising, promoting, and implementing the Company’s strategic and ESG matters.
  • Implemented a three-tier management and control mechanism for customer service, covering headquarters, regions, and projects.

Climate Goals & Targets

Long-term Goals:
  • Realize the concept of circular economy and take the road of sustainable development.
Medium-term Goals:
  • Achieve energy-saving targets set annually for each property management project.
Short-term Goals:
  • Continue to implement energy-saving technologies in various projects.

Environmental Challenges

  • Rapid business development requiring more professionals and management talents.
  • Climate-related risks including transition risks (policy and regulatory risks, technical risks, market risks, reputational risks) and physical risks (acute and chronic).
  • Environmental and climate risks leading to operational and financial risks (increased electricity costs, increased operating costs due to the pandemic, reduced customer business).
Mitigation Strategies
  • Upgraded recruitment plan and developed a market-based pay survey plan to increase recruitment number and quality.
  • Actively responded to national strategy, selected pilot projects to implement the dual-carbon strategy, and implemented innovative measures (e.g., promoting rooftop photovoltaics, energy-saving and reuse through elevator energy feedback).
  • Established emergency plans for extreme weather (typhoon and rain, heavy rain and cold wave, blizzard, snow removal, high-temperature weather) and conducted regular drills.
  • Implemented energy-saving measures such as “table clearing and five shutdowns”, and planned to apply energy-saving technologies (e.g., LED lights, dynamic induction control of energy-consuming equipment).

Supply Chain Management

Supplier Audits: 1924 suppliers in China, on-site inspections and assessments conducted.

Responsible Procurement
  • Stringent controls over supplier selection, clear specifications for supplier selection, procurement process, and certification of purchased products and services.
  • Sunshine Cooperation Agreement signed with each supplier.
  • Regular assessment of supplier contractual performance.

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Physical Risks
  • Extreme weather (typhoons, floods), cold weather (water pipe bursts)
Transition Risks
  • Increased operating costs due to energy price increases, energy use caps, paid greenhouse gas emissions, or improved environmental regulatory requirements.
Opportunities
  • Increased role in community and grassroots epidemic prevention and control
  • Cost savings through energy saving and consumption reduction
  • New business opportunities by promoting clean energy management (solar, wind power).

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 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, ISO 50001

Awards & Recognition

  • TOP100 Property Management Companies in China (13 consecutive years)
  • 2021 China Office Property Management Exceptional Companies
  • 2021 China’s Excellent Property Management Companies with Diversified Operations
  • 2021 “Golden Palace TOP 10 Most Popular Property and Facility Management Company Awards”, and many more.

Reporting Period: 2022

Environmental Metrics

Total Carbon Emissions:69,805.38 tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent
Total Energy Consumption:119,723,186.05 kWh
Water Consumption:3,605,747.63 m³
Waste Generated:82,827.9 tonnes (non-hazardous)
Carbon Intensity:12.93 tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent per 10,000 m² of properties under management

ESG Focus Areas

  • Customer service quality management
  • Employee occupational health and safety
  • Employee development and training
  • Suppliers management
  • Social public welfare activities

Environmental Achievements

  • Reduced greenhouse gas emissions from 60,017.62 tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent in 2021 to 69,805.38 tonnes in 2022 (increase attributed to expansion)
  • Reduced hazardous waste from 4.44 tonnes in 2021 to 2.35 tonnes in 2022
  • Reduced water consumption from 5,730,783.00 m³ in 2021 to 3,605,747.63 m³ in 2022
  • Collected 43.7 tonnes of waste batteries, 245.2 tonnes of used books and paper, and 18.2 tonnes of used clothes for recycling.

Social Achievements

  • Launched four series of customer IP activities (Enterprise Alliance, Excellent Club, Self-pleasure Party, Light, Shadow, Sound and Color) covering 19 office buildings and 100,000 customers.
  • Conducted 502 fire drills with 84,695 participants.
  • Launched the material procurement mall system.
  • Conducted more than 200 anti-corruption training sessions for employees (13,000+ participants, 1,000+ training hours).
  • Launched 56 projects to assist employees, granting RMB288,228.354 to 154 recipients through the Love Foundation.
  • Provided around 790 dormitories for employees.

Governance Achievements

  • Established the Strategy and ESG Committee on April 19, 2022.
  • Updated the Reward and Punishment Management Regulations, increasing the reward for reporting corruption from 5-10% to 10-50%.
  • Formulated an employee handbook and ten red lines on employee code of conducts.
  • Effectively reported and handled 3 cases of corruption-related violations of laws and regulations.

Climate Goals & Targets

Environmental Challenges

  • Transition risks associated with a low-carbon economy (policy and regulatory changes increasing operating costs)
  • Physical risks associated with the impacts of climate change (extreme weather affecting service provision, water pipe bursts due to temperature changes).
Mitigation Strategies
  • Actively responding to national strategy and implementing innovative measures to prepare for climate change risks.
  • Improving risk response processes and systems, conducting safety awareness promotion activities.

Supply Chain Management

Supplier Audits: 2,112 certified domestic suppliers

Responsible Procurement
  • Stringent controls over supplier selection, clear selection criteria, procurement process, and certification of purchased products and services.

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Physical Risks
  • Extreme rainfall, blizzard, cold wave affecting service provision
  • Water pipe bursts due to temperature changes
Transition Risks
  • Policy and regulatory changes increasing operating costs (energy prices, energy use caps, paid greenhouse gas emissions)

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: Hong Kong Stock Exchange's Environmental, Social and Governance Reporting Guide

Certifications: ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, ISO 50001

Awards & Recognition

  • Numerous awards listed in the Appendix