Climate Change Data

Zylox-Tonbridge Medical Technology Co., Ltd.

Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2023)

Reporting Period: 2023

Environmental Metrics

Total Carbon Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 1 Emissions:279.92 tCO2e/year
Scope 2 Emissions:3,011.82 tCO2e/year
Scope 3 Emissions:Not disclosed
Renewable Energy Share:Not disclosed
Total Energy Consumption:6,670.13 MWh/year
Water Consumption:53,981.83 tons/year
Waste Generated:16.44 tons/year
Carbon Intensity:6.24 tCO2e/million-yuan revenue

ESG Focus Areas

  • Corporate Governance
  • Product Quality
  • Supply Chain Management
  • Employee Wellbeing
  • Environmental Protection
  • Community Investment
  • Innovation

Environmental Achievements

  • Reduced wastewater emission intensity from 150.11 tons/million-yuan revenue in 2022 to 102.29 tons/million-yuan revenue in 2023
  • Reduced greenhouse gas emission intensity from 9.19 tCO2e/million-yuan revenue in 2022 to 6.24 tCO2e/million-yuan revenue in 2023
  • Installed high-efficiency filters and activated carbon adsorption devices to reduce exhaust gas emissions
  • Optimized sterilization process to reduce emissions
  • Recycled cooling water to reduce water consumption
  • Optimized packaging design and recycled packaging materials

Social Achievements

  • Established Zylox-Tonbridge Public Charity Fund, raising nearly RMB1.3 million
  • Assisted Turkish hospitals in post-earthquake recovery
  • Organized various employee wellbeing initiatives, including annual physical examinations, rental subsidies, and team-building activities
  • Provided 10.82 average training hours per employee
  • Maintained a low employee turnover rate of 21.5%
  • Launched compliance training programs for employees and distributors

Governance Achievements

  • Established a three-tier ESG governance structure (Board of Directors, Senior Management, and ESG Working Group)
  • Implemented a comprehensive compliance system, including anti-corruption, anti-fraud, and anti-money laundering policies
  • Established a whistle-blowing policy
  • Complied with all relevant laws and regulations

Climate Goals & Targets

Long-term Goals:
  • Not disclosed
Medium-term Goals:
  • Not disclosed
Short-term Goals:
  • Not disclosed

Environmental Challenges

  • Reliance on a limited number of commercialized products
  • Substantial competition and pricing pressure in the medical device markets
  • Limited experience in marketing and sales
  • Complex manufacturing processes subject to strict quality controls
  • Highly regulated industry
  • Potential for supply chain disruptions due to extreme weather events
  • Changes in regulations in China
Mitigation Strategies
  • Developing a more comprehensive product line
  • Improving operating efficiency through refined internal processes and IT investments
  • Expanding overseas capabilities and sales revenue
  • Strengthening relationships with hospitals and physicians
  • Investing in innovation and R&D
  • Developing alternative sourcing strategies
  • Implementing robust risk management policies and procedures

Supply Chain Management

Supplier Audits: 259 suppliers audited, all qualified

Responsible Procurement
  • Comprehensive assessment of new suppliers
  • Regular audits of existing suppliers
  • Supplier Code of Conduct
  • Requirement for suppliers to sign Anti-Competitive Commitment and Integrity Commitment

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Physical Risks
  • Disruption to daily operations and supply chain due to extreme weather events
  • Increased risk of infectious diseases
Transition Risks
  • Failure to comply with laws and regulations
  • Failure to develop sustainable products
  • Changes in market conditions
  • Reputational damage
Opportunities
  • Development of energy-efficient products
  • Promotion of clean energy initiatives

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: Appendix C2 Environmental, Social and Governance Reporting Guide to the Main Board Listing Rules of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited

Certifications: ISO 13485 Medical Device Quality Management System Certification, ISO 9001 Quality Management System Certification (Zhuhai), CNAS Accreditation on Laboratory (Zhuhai), Enterprise Intellectual Property Management (GB/T29490–2013) certification

Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed

UN Sustainable Development Goals

  • Not disclosed

Not disclosed

Sustainable Products & Innovation

  • Not disclosed

Awards & Recognition

  • MSCI ESG AA rating
  • Inclusion in MSCI China All Shares Small Cap Index
  • Inclusion in FTSE Global Total-Cap Index and FTSE Global Micro Cap Index
  • Selection into the “Jianbing Plan” & “Lingyan Plan” in Zhejiang