Annual Report 2019

ANNUAL REPORT 2019 83 ENVIRONMENTAL, SOCIAL AND GOVERNANCE REPORT 13 During FY2019, Car Park did not generate significant air emissions in its operations. Property Development Encourage its contractors: • to use recycled water whenever applicable and achieve at least 95% of water efficient sanitary fixtures in Hong Kong • to make use of rumble grids instead of water to remove mud, dirt and debris from vehicles in the Perth Hub project in Australia Car Park • Adopt water-saving devices such as low-flow water faucets • Place water conversation signage where applicable Offices • Make reference to the product labels and certification and give priority to products with higher water efficiency during purchasing • Install water efficient devices in washrooms such as water taps, showerheads and dual flush systems Air Emissions Management The key air pollutants from our operations included nitrogen oxides, sulphur oxides and particulate matter, which were mainly generated by boilers and cooking equipment in Hotel, and passenger cars of offices and Hotel. Air Pollutants 13 Offices Hotel Unit Nitrogen oxides (NO x ) 146 1,843 kg Sulphur oxides (SO x ) 2 12 kg Respirable suspended particles (RSP) 8 91 kg To reduce air emissions and the health impacts associated with air pollutants, the Group has been exploring ways to further reduce our emissions. Apart from reducing unnecessary travel, we also gave priority to the most fuel- efficient model when purchasing new company vehicles. To minimise the environmental impacts of our business operations, moving forward, the Group will revise the ESG Policy to provide further guidance on reducing air emissions and GHG emissions. The Group abides by the relevant laws and regulations in relation to emissions, including but not limited to the Air Pollution Control Ordinance, Noise Control Ordinance and Waste Disposal Ordinance of Hong Kong, as well as laws and regulations applicable to operations in other regions. During FY2019, there was no case of material non- compliance in relation to air and greenhouse gas emissions, discharges into water and land, and generation of hazardous and non-hazardous waste within the Group.