- Global supply chain disruptions due to the prolonged COVID-19 pandemic and the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
- Soaring inflation rates.
- Ever-changing and diverse regulatory requirements as a multinational group.
Tat Seng Packaging Group Ltd
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2022 reporting, Tat Seng Packaging Group Ltd disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 8.2K tCO2e (Scope 1 & 2). By scope: Scope 1: 3.8K tCO2e (Singapore) + 4714 tCO2e (China); Scope 2: 1.3K tCO2e (Singapore) + 25395 tCO2e (China). 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.
GHG Emissions
8.2K tCO2e (Scope 1 & 2)
2022
Renewable Energy
0.76% (China only)
of total energy
Water Usage
98.3 megalitres
2022
Waste
103.7K tons (wastepaper)
2022
Energy Use
278.6K GJ
2022
📊 Emissions by Scope (2022)
| Scope | What it covers | Reported value |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | Direct emissions from sources the company owns or controls (fuel combustion, company vehicles, process and fugitive emissions). | 3.8K tCO2e (Singapore) + 4714 tCO2e (China) |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 1.3K tCO2e (Singapore) + 25395 tCO2e (China) |
New to scopes? Read Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions explained and market-based vs location-based Scope 2.
📈 Emissions by Report Period
| Report period | Headline emissions figure reported |
|---|---|
| 2022 | 8.2K tCO2e (Scope 1 & 2) |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Installed solar panels on the rooftop of HFDS in China, providing renewable energy and reducing energy costs.
- Commissioned a new, higher-efficiency boiler in Singapore, reducing natural gas consumption.
- HFDS obtained Energy Management Certification (ISO50001).
- HFDS implemented an automatic ink adjuster and intelligent Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs) to improve efficiency and reduce environmental impact.
- Maintained multiple FSC-certified paper sources to ensure sustainable procurement.
- HFDS commissioned third-party verification for its carbon emissions inventory and conducted a life cycle assessment for its packaging products.
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- Complete installation of solar panels in Singapore (2023).
- Enhance wastewater treatment facility in Singapore to reduce natural gas consumption.
- Expand solar panels at HFDS by one megawatt.
- Switch to energy-efficient lighting at NTTS.
- Implement a holistic signing of integrity agreement across NTTS management, business partners and personnel.
📅 Medium-term
- Increase the percentage of FSC raw paper procurement at HFDS and conduct annual inspections on its FSC CoC system.
- Improve and strengthen anti-corruption policies at TJDS (by 2024).
- Reduce turnover rate at TSSZ and HFDS.
- Reduce the number of storage and shipping personnel by one shift at NTTS while re-employing production employees at retirement age.
🔭 Long-term
- Achieve zero-emission goal at HFDS by 2060.
- Adopt solar panels and plan for system expansion at NTTS based on savings achieved.
- Ensure thorough identification of accident’s root cause and implementation of disciplinary action on the culprit at China subsidiaries.
- Achieve 100% completion rate on safety training plan at China subsidiaries.
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Climate ChangeSustainable Supply ChainEnergy EfficiencyOccupational Health and SafetyEmployee DevelopmentAnti-CorruptionGovernance