OUR VISION IS TO BE THE PREFERRED PARTNER
FOR A SUSTAINABLE SUPPLY CHAIN

We are aware that to achieve a sustainable future we need the cooperation of everyone:
customers, suppliers, terminal users and even our own employees.
Together we can make it happen
We work on the basis of 3 pillars: our environment, our people and our business.

SUSTAINABILITY DEVELOPMENT GOALS

BEST’s Sustainability strategy is aligned with the SDGs of the United Nations 2030
Agenda and contributes to 12 of the 17 SDGs.

Improve employee Health and Safety awareness through training and communications.

Promote health care and wellness initiatives in the workplace.

Minimise the impact of Terminal Operations on workers and community.

Promote competence and people development programmes.

Work with local schools and universities to promote exchanges and visits.

Partnership in research projects with universities and research centres.

Attract and develop female talent.

Promote gender-equal hiring practices.

Address the male/female employee ratio.

Increase the production of renewable solar energy.

Achieve economic growth through ethical and sustainable governance and business practices.

Act responsibly to ensure ethical standards in our supply chain, such as working conditions and human rights.

Achieve growth by incorporating new technologies and by diversifying.

Ensure sustainable designs in new investments, projects and developments.

Incorporate climate resilience into terminal developments and redesigns.

Promote a culture of technological innovation.

Improve inclusion and diversity practices.

Achieve equality with the composition of the workforce, regardless of gender, origin and ethnicity.

Increase the acceptance and participation of the Go Green campaign in our community.

Promote external engagement on environmental issues and partner with schools and universities

Global GHG (Greenhouse Gas) emissions reduction targets.

Reduce global energy use.

Improve understanding of climate-related risks at local level and have resilient measures.

Zero tolerance to marine pollution.

Increase training in pollution prevention and control.

Improve local air quality.

Zero tolerance for environmental pollution.

Promote terrestrial biodiversity campaigns.

Partnering with our supply chain: customers, suppliers and other third parties to carry-out sustainable business practices.

Work in harmony with our local community and our community stakeholders.

HUTCHISON PORTS COMMITS TO SETTING SCIENCE-BASED TARGETS TO REACH NET-ZERO BY 2050

Hutchison Ports is officially committed to setting both near-term and net-zero targets in line with the Science Based Targets initiative’s (SBTi) net-zero standard. We aim to set ambitious emissions reduction targets in line with the latest climate science according to SBTi and reach net-zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 2050.

Recognising the risks and opportunities associated with climate change, Hutchison Ports is committed to developing a decarbonisation strategy across the Group. A net-zero strategic roadmap has been developed which takes into account the past emissions pattern, future plan on electrification of fleet, adoption of renewable energy and alternative fuel.

Through this commitment, Hutchison Ports also becomes part of the Business Ambition for 1.5°C and Race to Zero campaigns.

Click here to know more about SBTi.