Investment Rating - The report maintains an "Overweight" rating for the environmental protection industry [1] Core Insights - The Ministry of Ecology and Environment held a press conference on "High-Quality Completion of the 14th Five-Year Plan," indicating ongoing progress in the "dual carbon" policy [1] - Solid waste management and water governance policies are expected to strengthen the fundamentals of hazardous waste and water-related companies [13] - The demand for environmental monitoring equipment is anticipated to continue growing due to the ongoing "dual carbon" policy [13] Summary by Sections Industry Trends - Since the beginning of the 14th Five-Year Plan, the capacity for hazardous waste utilization and disposal has increased by 58.8%, and the capacity for municipal solid waste incineration has increased by 72.4% compared to the end of the 13th Five-Year Plan [10] - Over 3000 solid waste management projects have been implemented across 113 cities, with an investment of approximately 560 billion yuan [10] Solid Waste Management - The solid waste sector has seen a significant improvement in cash flow and dividend payouts, with a focus on operational efficiency and cost reduction [14] - The average revenue growth for the solid waste sector was 1%, with net profit increasing by 8% in the first half of 2025 [14] Water Management - The water sector is expected to experience a cash flow turnaround similar to that of the waste incineration sector, with a projected increase in free cash flow starting in 2026 [18] - Water pricing reforms are being implemented in cities like Guangzhou and Shenzhen, which may lead to a new round of price adjustments [18] Sanitation Equipment - The penetration rate of electric sanitation vehicles increased by 6.53 percentage points to 16.71% in the first eight months of 2025, with sales of electric sanitation vehicles rising by 69.34% year-on-year [22] - The total sales of sanitation vehicles reached 49,577 units, reflecting a year-on-year increase of 3.2% [22] Bio-Diesel - The average price of waste cooking oil increased to 6,713 yuan per ton, while the average price of biodiesel remained stable at 8,400 yuan per ton, resulting in a decrease in profit margins [34] Lithium Battery Recycling - The prices of metals and discounts on ternary battery materials have increased, leading to improved profitability in lithium battery recycling [39]

Group 1 - The core viewpoint of the article highlights the growth in the number of enterprises in the water production and supply industry in China, with a total of 4,146 companies reported as of January to July 2025, marking an increase of 241 companies compared to the same period last year, representing a year-on-year growth of 6.17% [1] - The report indicates that the water production and supply industry accounts for 0.8% of the total industrial enterprises in China [1] - The data referenced in the article is sourced from the National Bureau of Statistics and compiled by Zhiyan Consulting, a leading industry consulting firm in China [2] Group 2 - The article mentions several listed companies in the water production and supply sector, including Ba'an Water (300262), Energy Conservation Guozhen (300388), Boschke (300422), and others [1] - The report titled "2025-2031 China Water Production and Supply Industry Market Development Scale and Investment Opportunity Analysis Report" was published by Zhiyan Consulting [1] - The threshold for scale industrial enterprises has been raised from an annual main business income of 5 million to 20 million yuan since 2011 [1]

Core Points - The company Guozhong Water announced the resignation of its vice chairman and director, Mr. Zhou Zhizhu, due to personal reasons [1] - Following his resignation, Mr. Zhou will no longer hold any position within the company [1]

Group 1 - The company Guozhong Water (SH 600187) announced the resignation of its vice chairman and director, Mr. Zhou Zhizhu, due to personal reasons, and he will not hold any position in the company after his resignation [1] - For the fiscal year 2024, the revenue composition of Guozhong Water is as follows: wastewater treatment revenue accounts for 88.62%, engineering services 3.55%, heating services 2.99%, other businesses 2.65%, and equipment sales 2.19% [1] - As of the report date, Guozhong Water has a market capitalization of 4.9 billion yuan [1]

特此公告。 本公司董事会及全体董事保证公告内容不存在任何虚假记载、误导性陈述或者重大遗漏，并对其内容 的真实性、准确性和完整性承担个别及连带责任。 一、审议情况 黑龙江国中水务股份有限公司（以下简称"公司"）第九届董事会董事周支柱先生因个人原因，近日向公 司董事会递交书面辞职报告，申请辞去公司副董事长、董事职务。辞职后，周支柱先生将不在公司担任任 何职务。 根据《中华人民共和国公司法》及《黑龙江国中水务股份有限公司章程》（以下简称"《公司章程》"） 规定，此次周支柱先生的辞职不会导致公司董事会成员低于法定最低人数，不会影响公司董事会的正常运 行，亦不会对公司的规范运作和日常运营产生不利影响，周支柱先生提交的辞职报告自送达董事会之日起 生效。 公司将按照相关法定程序，尽快完成董事的补选工作，保证公司治理结构完整，并及时履行信息披露 义务。周支柱先生在任职期间恪尽职守、勤勉尽责，在促进公司健康发展和规范运作等方面发挥了重要作 用。公司及董事会对周支柱先生在任职期间所作的贡献表示衷心感谢！ 证券代码：600187 证券简称：国中水务 编号：临 2025-030 黑龙江国中水务股份有限公司 关于公司董事辞职的公告 黑 ...

Core Points - The company, Heilongjiang Guozhong Water Co., Ltd., has approved the use of idle raised funds for cash management and redemption [1] - The board of directors has authorized the use of up to 100 million yuan for purchasing bank wealth management products, ensuring the safety and liquidity of the investments [1] - The company has successfully redeemed a structured deposit from Shanghai Rural Commercial Bank, with both principal and returns credited back to the corresponding raised funds account [1][2] Summary by Sections - **Board Approval**: The company held meetings on May 8, 2025, where the board and supervisory committee approved the plan to use idle funds for bank wealth management products [1] - **Investment Details**: The investment is capped at 100 million yuan, focusing on high safety, good liquidity, and capital protection agreements [1] - **Redemption Process**: On June 19, 2025, the company completed the redemption of the structured deposit, returning the principal and earnings to the raised funds account [1][2]

证券代码：600187 证券简称：国中水务 编号：临 2025-029 黑龙江国中水务股份有限公司 关于使用部分闲置募集资金进行现金管理赎回的公告 2025 年 9 月 3 日 1 本公司董事会及全体董事保证公告内容不存在任何虚假记载、误导性陈述或者重大遗漏，并对其内容 的真实性、准确性和完整性承担个别及连带责任。 黑龙江国中水务股份有限公司（以下简称"公司"）于 2025 年 5 月 8 日召开第九届董事会第十一次会议、 第九届监事会第八次会议审议通过了《关于使用部分闲置募集资金购买银行理财产品的议案》，同意公司 及子/孙公司在保证募集资金项目建设和使用的前提下，计划使用不超过 1 亿元（含 1 亿元）部分闲置募集 资金购买银行理财产品，拟用于购买安全性高、流动性好、有保本约定的银行理财产品。在董事会审议通 过之日起一年有效期限内，以上资金额度可以滚动使用，公司董事会授权董事长在有效期内和上述额度内 行使投资决策权。公司监事会以及保荐机构对此议案发表了明确同意意见。 2025 年 6 月 19 日，公司向上海农商银行延安西路支行办理了结构性存款业务。近日，该理财产品已到 期，公司已办理完成赎回手续，本金及收 ...

Core Insights - The company Guozhong Water (600187) reported a significant decline in financial performance for the first half of 2025, with total revenue of 77.04 million yuan, down 9.89% year-on-year, and a net loss attributable to shareholders of 18.32 million yuan, a decrease of 453.63% compared to the previous year [1] - The second quarter of 2025 saw an even sharper decline, with total revenue of 25.10 million yuan, down 41.1% year-on-year, and a net loss of 17.29 million yuan, a staggering decrease of 638.32% [1] - The company's gross margin fell to 21.95%, a decrease of 30.57% year-on-year, while the net margin turned negative at -28.67%, a drop of 810.41% [1] Financial Performance - Total revenue for the first half of 2025 was 77.04 million yuan, compared to 85.49 million yuan in the same period of 2024, reflecting a decline of 9.89% [1] - The net profit attributable to shareholders for the first half of 2025 was -18.32 million yuan, compared to a profit of 0.518 million yuan in 2024, marking a decrease of 453.63% [1] - The company's gross margin decreased from 31.62% in 2024 to 21.95% in 2025, while the net margin shifted from 4.04% to -28.67% [1] Cost Structure - Total selling, administrative, and financial expenses amounted to 47.59 million yuan, accounting for 61.77% of total revenue, an increase of 15.88% year-on-year [1] - The company's operating cash flow per share was -0.02 yuan, a decrease of 17.02% compared to the previous year [1] Asset and Liability Management - Inventory levels increased significantly, with a year-on-year growth of 33.53% [1] - Accounts receivable decreased by 38.90%, from 423 million yuan to 259 million yuan [1] - Interest-bearing debt was reduced by 53.28%, from 123 million yuan to 57.68 million yuan [1] Investment Returns - The company's return on invested capital (ROIC) was reported at 1.34%, indicating weak capital returns over recent years [3] - Historical data shows a median ROIC of 0.84% over the past decade, with a particularly poor performance in 2022, where ROIC was -3.63% [3] Debt Servicing Capability - The company maintains a healthy cash asset position, which is crucial for its debt servicing capabilities [3]

Group 1 - The company held its 12th meeting of the 9th Board of Directors on August 27, 2024, with all 7 directors present, ensuring compliance with relevant laws and regulations [1][2] - The Board approved the 2025 Semi-Annual Report and its summary, which will be disclosed on August 29, 2025, in major financial publications and the Shanghai Stock Exchange website [2] - The Board also approved the Special Report on the Storage and Use of Raised Funds for the first half of 2025, confirming that the funds were stored and used in accordance with regulations [2][3]

Group 1 - The company held its ninth supervisory board meeting on August 27, 2025, with all three supervisors present, and the meeting was conducted in accordance with relevant laws and regulations [1][2]. - The meeting approved the "2025 Semi-Annual Report" and its summary, which was prepared following various regulatory guidelines [1][2]. - The voting results for the approved resolutions were unanimous, with 3 votes in favor and no votes against or abstentions [2]. Group 2 - The company also approved the "2025 Semi-Annual Special Report on the Storage and Use of Raised Funds," which was compiled after a comprehensive review of the actual use of raised funds [2]. - The special report will be disclosed on August 29, 2025, in major financial publications and on the Shanghai Stock Exchange website [2].