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            10          ENVIRONMENTAL, SOCIAL AND GOVERNANCE REPORT 2020                                                                                                                                   2020 HIGHLIGHTS        11
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                           HIGHLIGHTS




                                                                                                                                     Protecting the Environment

                                                                                                                                     Climate Change                                  Resources

              Creating Business Opportunities                                                                                        • Carbon intensity of gas production (Hong Kong)  • Electrical power consumption at
                                                                                                                                       -  0.592 kg CO2e/unit of town gas               Towngas’ North Point Headquarters:
              Financial                       Green                           Sustainable                                                                                              ↓4.29% compared with 2019
              Performance                     Finance                         Business                                                 - ↓23% compared with 2005 baseline

              • Revenue                       • Towngas’                      • In the process of developing                         • Conducted a scenario analysis on              • Used Gas Appliance Recycling Programme:
                HK$40,927 million               HK$734.4 million                2 pilot projects in Hebei                              climate-related transition                      >1,600 tonnes of metal recovered
                                                Green Bond                      province to convert agricultural                       risks and opportunities
              • 437 projects                    continued to support four major  waste into products such as
                outside Hong Kong               waste-to-energy projects        furfural and/or cellulosic ethanol


              •  Customer accounts:
                 -  1.94 million                                              • Developing a smart
                   for town gas business                                        energy business,
                   (Hong Kong)                                                  including solar photovoltaic power                  Contributing to Stakeholders

                 -  31.81 million                                               generation systems and energy
                   for city-gas business                                        storage facilities                                  Employees               Customers                Community                  Suppliers
                   (mainland China)                                                                                                 • Number of employees   • 99.99% supply          • Volunteer service hours   • Assessed
                                                                                                                                     - 2,495                  reliability rate                                    over 170
                 -  2.53 million                                                                                                        (Hong Kong)           (Hong Kong)               - 16,633 hours (Hong      major suppliers
                                                                                                                                                                                         Kong employees and
                   for water business                                                                                                - 51,067                                            customers)               in Hong Kong
                   (mainland China)
                                                                                                                                        (outside Hong Kong)  • Set up a team of         - 714,300 hours           and mainland
                                                                                                                                                              departmental
                                                                                                                                                              data protection            (mainland utility employees)  China on their
                                                                                                                                    • Average training hours    coordinators                                      corporate social
                                                                                                                                      per employee:           to enhance the         • Love on Delivery           responsibility
                                                                                                                                      - 17.5 hours            effectiveness of the     programme distributed      performance
                                                                                                                                        (Hong Kong)           Privacy Management       30,000 fresh food
                                                                                                                                                              Programme                packs to 1,000
                                                                                                                                                                                       underprivileged families
              Ensuring Health and Safety                                                                                                                    • 5,814 customer
                                                                                                                                                              compliments received
              Occupational Safety and Health                  Customers and Public                                                                            (Hong Kong)

              • Implemented Corporate Preparedness            • Customer-related emergency reports
                Plan for Infectious Diseases during             (Hong Kong)
               COVID-19 to protect staff and contractors        ↓35% in last five years

              • Accident frequency rate (Hong Kong)           • Serious gas-related accidents (mainland China)                       Strengthening Corporate Governance
                -  Employees :  0.32                            ↓84% in last five years
                -  Contractors :  0.25                                                                                               Risk Management                                 Business Ethics
                                                              • No major incidents at our chemical
                accidents per 100,000 man-hours                 plants (mainland China)                                              • Ensured the effectiveness of our              • Reinforced our culture of integrity
                                                                                                                                       risk management framework by                    and launched e-learning modules to further
                                                                                                                                       continuously mitigating risks that may have a   promote business ethics
                                                                                                                                       significant impact on our business
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