On
August 7, 2024, China Media Group Financial Programming Center held the ESG
China - Yangtze River Delta Corporate Social Responsibility Conference and
officially released the “Yangtze River Delta ESG Action Report”, in which COSCO SHIPPING
Development Company Limited (hereinafter referred to as “COSCO SHIPPING Development”or “the Company”, 601866.SH/2866.HK)was honored to be included in the list of “Yangtze River Delta ESG - Pioneer 50”. The conference was jointly organized by Shanghai
Municipal State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission, China
Society for Enterprise Reform and Development, China Baowu Iron and Steel Group
Company Limited and Responsibility Cloud Research Institute, and attended by
media outlets such as China Media Group, People's Daily Online, and Guangming
Daily.
The Yangtze River Delta ESG Action Report is one of
a series of reports published by China ESG (Corporate Social Responsibility)
Publishing, which selects 50 listed companies in the Yangtze River Delta that have
outstanding performance in the field of ESG through a systematic evaluation and
discusses how listed companies in the Yangtze River Delta can realize
sustainable development through the efficient implementation of ESG concepts
that can empower enterprises to create comprehensive value and realize
sustainable development.
The fact that COSCO SHIPPING Development has won
another honor in the ESG field this time is a recognition and affirmation of
the company's long-term deep cultivation and continuous improvement in the ESG
field. In recent years, the Company has been firmly committed to the
development direction of green, low-carbon, intelligent and technological
development, focusing on enhancing its core functions and focusing on improving
its core competitiveness, and steadily promoting green production, green
business, green assets and green financing. At the same time, the Company has
actively promoted the soundness and perfection of ESG management system,
strived to improve the quality of ESG information disclosure, practiced ESG
concepts in all aspects, perfected ESG governance, enhanced ESG performance,
and broadened ESG efficacy, and won ESG honors and recognition at home and
abroad for a number of times.
Looking ahead, COSCO SHIPPING Development will
continue to anchor on the goal of high-quality development, focus on its main
responsibilities and businesses, strengthen the digital empowerment of science
and innovation, build up the momentum of green development, and boost the
company's core competitiveness and unleash the advantages of the synergy
between production and financing with the help of effective ESG governance, as
well as continue to join hands with upstream and downstream partners of the
industry chain to jointly empower a better future of sustainable development.