On 5 December, the 17th International Symposium on Sustainable Information Disclosure in China was held in Beijing, and the‘Golden Bee 2024 Outstanding Corporate Social Responsibility Report - China List’was grandly unveiled on the same day. COSCO SHIPPING Development (hereinafter referred to as the‘Company’) was honored again - it has been listed on the‘Golden Bee Outstanding Corporate Social Responsibility Report List’for more than three consecutive years and has been awarded the‘Golden Bee 2024 Outstanding Corporate Social Responsibility Report- Evergreen Award List’ for the second straight year.

The ‘Golden Bee Outstanding Corporate Sustainability Report - China List’ (formerly known as ‘Golden Bee Outstanding Corporate Social Responsibility Report - China List’) is the earliest and longest-running professional list focusing on the disclosure of social responsibility information in the field of corporate social responsibility and sustainable development in China. Up to now, more than 20,000 reports have been evaluated. As a professional platform for comprehensively showcasing outstanding CSR reports and enterprises, the award has played a powerful role in boosting the quantity and quality of CSR reports in China.

In recent years, COSCO SHIPPING Development has continued to win awards in the field of sustainable development, and this accolade is a renewed recognition and affirmation of the company's long-term efforts and continuous improvement in this field. The Company has been continuously strengthening the construction of its sustainable development management system, anchoring itself in the direction of green, low-carbon and digital intelligence development, focusing on enhancing its core functions, concentrating on improving its core competitiveness, and steadily improving its ESG performance. At the same time, the Company has paid close attention to the requirements of domestic and overseas sustainable development policies and trends in sustainable information disclosure, fully understood the connotation of the policies and the core meaning of the new regulations, and integrated and improved the Company's sustainable development information disclosure system, so as to build a solid foundation for the Company to present its ESG governance performance with high-quality sustainable information disclosure.

Looking ahead, COSCO SHIPPING Development will continue to anchor on the goal of high-quality development, actively practice the concept of sustainable development, strengthen the empowerment of science and innovation, develop new green momentum, and strengthen the internal strength of corporate governance; at the same time, it will continue to improve the quality of sustainable information disclosure, and take various measures to present the value of sustainable development, so as to write a new chapter of sustainable development and help the company achieve high-quality and leap-forward new development.