Content review status2026-08-06
This is a Hong Kong-focused practical guide. Sources and limitations are listed at the end of the page.
Common ESG questions
- Where does operational control end and value-chain influence begin?
- Which factories, warehouses, carriers and purchased categories drive impact and emissions?
- How should supplier labour, environmental and business-continuity risks be prioritised?
- What data is available from regional operations and third parties?
- How do customer codes, export markets and transition expectations affect the roadmap?
Priority data
Start with entity and facility maps, production and energy data, transport modes and distances, purchased categories, supplier spend, environmental permits, safety incidents and customer questionnaire requirements.
Which guides to use
GHG, Scope 3 and transitionCategory screening, estimates and action planning.Supply chain and procurementSegmentation, tender controls and supplier improvement.Climate adaptation and physical riskSites, routes and supplier continuity.ESG data and dashboardsRegional collection, evidence and review controls.
Prepare a project brief
State the group structure, locations, production and logistics model, customer requirements, priority markets, available procurement and activity data, and expected reporting or assurance basis.