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Goldwind Is Selected as “Top 100 Green Development Pioneers”
2019-09-23
Source: GOLDWIND

On September 20, 2019, Shanghai Qingyue Environmental Protection Center ("Shanghai Qingyue"), one of the pioneers in the field of environmental protection and green finance, and Alashan Society of Entrepreneurs and Ecology (SEE) Foundation jointly organized the conference of evaluation of ESG (Environment, Society, and Governance) information disclosure by listed companies. In the conference, Shanghai Qingyue and Alashan SEE Foundation officially released the ESG evaluation results of the top 300 A-share and H-share listed companies by market value, and announced the list of “Top 100 Green Development Pioneers”. Due to its outstanding performance in ESG practice and information disclosure, Goldwind is selected as the “Top 100 Green Development Pioneers”, ranking 5th in the list and No. 1 in the industry.

Goldwind has released the Social Responsibility Report (renamed “Sustainability Report” in 2016) for 11 consecutive years. The report discloses the company's environmental, social and governance information, and demonstrates its social responsibility as well as its commitment and efforts to sustainability. As the capital market attaches emphasis on listed companies' ESG, Goldwind has been increasing efforts in environmental protection and implementing projects and measures conducive to environmental and social development, such as “green supply chain” and “Wind for the Future” public welfare program. These projects and measures have improved the economic, social and environmental benefits. On the other hand, the company collects information on ESG-related activities, and issues ESG information in accordance with regulatory documents and mainstream ESG information disclosure standards at home and abroad, winning for itself the understanding, support and recognition of stakeholders.

Meanwhile, it is because the solid and stable ESG management and proper risk prevention and control, that Goldwind has been recognized by professional ESG rating agencies in the capital market. It has been included in the MSCI ESG Leaders Indexes for two consecutive years, and selected into Hang Seng Corporate Sustainability Index and Hang Seng (China A) Corporate Sustainability Index for three consecutive years.

About ESG

ESG is an acronym for Environmental, Social, and Governance. It is an investment philosophy and corporate evaluation criteria that focuses on not just financial performance, but also corporate environmental, social, and governance performance. It has been widely applied in the green finance field and the capital market in recent years.