Nine Dragons Paper (Holdings) Limited

Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data

📊 Latest report period: 2022-07 to 2023-06🗂️ Report periods on file: 2022-07 to 2023-06, 2021-07 to 2022-06, 2020-07 to 2021-06, 2018-07 to 2019-06

In its 2022-07 to 2023-06 reporting, Nine Dragons Paper (Holdings) Limited disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 13.6M tCO2e/year. By scope: Scope 1: 13.0M tCO2e/year; Scope 2: 587.2K tCO2e/year. Figures are as stated in the company's own report and may use different boundaries, units or methods (for example market-based vs location-based Scope 2), so compare with care.

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GHG Emissions
13.6M tCO2e/year
2022-07 to 2023-06
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Water Usage
84.7M m3/year
2022-07 to 2023-06
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Waste
3.5M tons/year
2022-07 to 2023-06
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Energy Use
8.3B kWh/year
2022-07 to 2023-06

📊 Emissions by Scope (2022-07 to 2023-06)

ScopeWhat it coversReported value
Scope 1Direct emissions from sources the company owns or controls (fuel combustion, company vehicles, process and fugitive emissions).13.0M tCO2e/year
Scope 2Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling.587.2K tCO2e/year

New to scopes? Read Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions explained and market-based vs location-based Scope 2.

📈 Emissions by Report Period

Report periodHeadline emissions figure reported
2022-07 to 2023-0613.6M tCO2e/year
2021-07 to 2022-0614.8M tCO2e/year
2020-07 to 2021-0615.4M tCO2e/year
2018-07 to 2019-0612.8M tCO2e/year

Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.

✅ Reported Environmental Achievements

🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets

🔜 Short-term

  • Reduce greenhouse gas intensity to ≤8,900 tonnes in CO2 equivalent/ten thousand tonnes of paper by 2025
  • Reduce sulfur dioxide intensity to ≤0.84 tonnes/ten thousand tonnes of paper by 2025
  • Reduce nitrogen oxides intensity to ≤2.60 tonnes/ten thousand tonnes of paper by 2025
  • Reduce dust intensity to approximately 0.11 tonnes/ten thousand tonnes of paper by 2025
  • Reduce hazardous wastes intensity to ≤3.08 tonnes/ten thousand tonnes of paper by 2025

📅 Medium-term

  • Form an operation model using gas-fired turbine units, coal-fired units, solid waste utilization, photovoltaic power generation, and methane incineration for power generation by 2030
  • Reduce standard coal consumption by over 0.45 million tonnes per annum through solid waste utilization by 2030
  • Reduce standard coal consumption by over 0.25 million tonnes per annum through methane collection and treatment by 2030
  • Reduce standard coal consumption by over 4,800 tonnes per annum through rooftop photovoltaic power generation by 2030

🔭 Long-term

  • Achieve “Zero” injury or death by 2030

🌱 ESG Focus Areas

Environmental protectionClimate changeEnergy conservationEmission reductionWaste reduction and recyclingEmployee well-beingStaff developmentTalent trainingCorporate governanceSupply chain managementCommunity investmentPoverty alleviation

⚠️ Challenges & Risks +

  • Shortage of raw material supply due to the “Waste Import Ban”
  • Significant fluctuations in raw material and fuel prices
  • Structural change in product demand due to the “Plastic Ban Order”
  • Severe overcapacity in production
  • Unexpected public health events
  • Natural disasters
  • Financial risk due to capacity expansion and inflation
  • Tightening of national environmental policy
  • Climate change and extreme weather

📋 Report Information

Reporting Period: 2022-07 to 2023-06
Frameworks: ESG Reporting Guide in Appendix 27 of the Main Board Listing Rules on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange