Climate Change Data

Environmental Metrics

ESG Focus Areas

• Island economic development
• Sustainable development
• Openness and connectivity
• Marine economy
• Free trade
• Free ports and free trade zones

Environmental Achievements

• Not disclosed

Social Achievements

• Established the Research Network on Island Economies
• Held the 1st International Conference on Island Economies
• Published the Hainan Statement on Island Economies

Governance Achievements

• Not disclosed

Climate Goals & Targets

Environmental Challenges

• Distance and accessibility affecting island development
• Small domestic markets and susceptibility to external shocks
• Lack of resource diversity
• Bottlenecks in capital, technology, and human talent
• Exposure to natural disasters
• Ecological and resource degradation
• Climate change and rising sea levels

Mitigation Strategies

• Promoting cooperation and collaboration among island economies
• Learning from other provinces in China and developed island economies
• Strengthening legislation and restructuring economies
• Regional integration through trade and cooperation
• Attracting foreign investment
• Improving human resource training
• Implementing island development acts
• Establishing a Global Island Research Centre

Supply Chain Management

Supplier Audits: Not disclosed

Responsible Procurement

• Not disclosed

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Physical Risks

• Rising sea levels
• Natural disasters (earthquakes, hurricanes, tsunamis)

Transition Risks

• Not disclosed

Opportunities

• Renewable energy development

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: Null

Certifications: Null

Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed

UN Sustainable Development Goals

• Not disclosed

Not disclosed

Sustainable Products & Innovation

• Not disclosed

Awards & Recognition

• Not disclosed

Environmental Metrics

ESG Focus Areas

• Environmental
• Social
• Governance

Environmental Achievements

• Not disclosed

Social Achievements

• Not disclosed

Governance Achievements

• Not disclosed

Climate Goals & Targets

Environmental Challenges

• The COVID-19 pandemic had numerous different impacts on islands worldwide, predominately health and economic impacts.
• The pandemic severely impacted island tourism.
• Supply chain disruptions.
• Food security issues.
• Increased poverty and unemployment.
• Exacerbation of existing social and environmental challenges.
• Overwhelm of healthcare systems in some areas.
• Increased illegal activities (fishing, logging, poaching).
• Disruption of conservation efforts.
• Debt crisis in some island nations.

Mitigation Strategies

• Travel bans and restrictions.
• Quarantine measures.
• Social distancing measures.
• Government assistance packages for businesses and households.
• Community initiatives to promote food security (e.g., backyard gardens, barter systems).
• Increased testing and contact tracing.
• Adaptation of traditional practices to address challenges.
• Development of new tourism strategies.
• International aid and cooperation.
• Investment in renewable energy and sustainable development.
• Use of technology (e.g., drones for delivery, virtual platforms for engagement).

Supply Chain Management

Supplier Audits: Not disclosed

Responsible Procurement

• Not disclosed

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Physical Risks

• Extreme weather events, sea level rise

Transition Risks

• Shifting tourism patterns, economic instability

Opportunities

• Investment in renewable energy, sustainable tourism

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: Null

Certifications: Null

Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed

UN Sustainable Development Goals

• Goal 3: Good Health and Well-being
• Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth
• Goal 13: Climate Action

The report highlights the impacts of COVID-19 on health, economies, and the environment, aligning with these SDGs.

Sustainable Products & Innovation

• Not disclosed

Awards & Recognition

• Not disclosed