ESG Report 2021

GREEN OPERATIONS The Group regards water as the source of life, increased inevitably. During the Year, with the slogan electricity as the development leverage, and at the of “Saving Electricity, Starting from Scratch”, same time, it gives back to nature. The Group Zhuhai Company continued to advocate water and always keeps in mind the environmental impacts electricity conservation, and has zero tolerance for triggered by each action in the course of business waste. It actively carried out electricity and water operations and production, so as to conceive conservation activities, and advocated a fashionable corresponding response strategies and implement and civilised green and low-carbon lifestyle. The effective solutions to reduce the impacts. The Group Group also realises the recycling of resources attaches great importance to the performance of through the circular economy industrial chain. Inner Mongolia Company in environmental Zhuhai Company also promotes the classification of governance and strongly supports Inner Mongolia domestic waste, strengthens the recycling of Company to follow the corporate environmental resources, and cultivates employees' daily habits of policy and promote the construction of ecological waste classification. To cope with climate change, and environmental protection. Inner Mongolia the Group has strengthened the prevention and Company has adopted an environmental control measures for extreme weather events, management system verified by ISO14001:2015, strengthened environmental education and training executed the environmental protection policies and to enhance the Group's resilience, and to establish achieved higher environmental goals. Inner Mongolia the company's overall environmental culture. At the Company has become a national “Green Factory” same time, Inner Mongolia Company also held a tree and actively promoted green production. With the planting festival, planting more than 300 trees to expansion of the Group's development scale, the support low-carbon development and strive to build amount of electricity and water consumption also a green community. Green Factory Adopt cleaner production to minimise generation of pollutants Enhance the Company s resource efficiency, including reduction in the average energy consumption per product and water and raw materials consumption, bringing the Company s resource efficiency to a leading level ' ' High level of waste recycling and reuse Achieve an advanced level in intensive use of land, cleaner production, utilisation of wastes and low carbon energy sources Overall Objectives of Green Factory Inner Mongolia Company is a national “Green normalise green factory operation mode and Factory”, which vigorously promotes cleaner green development management, hoping to reach production, improves production processes, the advanced level of the industry in the various formulates emergency plans for environmental objectives of green factories. In order to eme r g e n c i e s a n d p r o v i d e s t r a i n i n g o n e f f e c t i v e l y m a n a g e a n d m a i n t a i n t h e environmental protection. It actively promotes characteristics of green factories, the Company environmental protection, and gradually has implemented assessment and reward methods incorporates the concept of green production into for employees to carry out green environmental its corporate culture. Inner Mongolia Company protection work in an orderly and efficient has established an implementation plan for the manner. The Group will guarantee the investment construction of green factories. It has invested a of funds in Inner Mongolia Company, strengthen lot of resources in the realms of “intensive land technological innovation, and ensure that use, turning raw materials into harmless, cleaner production technology, equipment, inputs of production, waste recycling, and low-carbon energy resources, products, environmental e n e r g y ” t o s y s t e m a t i c a l l y f o r m u l a t e protection emissions, performance, etc. all meet corresponding work measures and targets, the standards of national green factories. 80 Environmental, Social and Governance Report 2021 The United Laboratories International Holdings Limited