Bank Of Jiangsu(600919) 江南时报·2025-05-06 14:44Core Viewpoint - Jiangsu Bank has released its 2024 Green Finance Development Report, showcasing its commitment to green finance and sustainable development, marking the fourth consecutive year of such disclosures [1] Group 1: Strategic Development - Jiangsu Bank is constructing a strategic system led by PRB and ESG, aligning its operations with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the Paris Agreement [2] - The bank has been recognized for its achievements in green low-carbon development, receiving an excellent rating from Jiangsu Province's banking sector [2] - By the end of 2024, Jiangsu Bank's Wind ESG rating improved to A, ranking among the top listed banks, while its MSCI ESG rating rose to BBB, the highest among domestic city commercial banks [2] Group 2: Business Innovation - Jiangsu Bank is enhancing its "green+" operational strategy, developing a sustainable financial service system that includes twelve business segments [3] - The bank has launched innovative products such as "Green Factory Loan," "Environmental Fund Loan," and "Green Power Loan," and has completed significant projects like the world's first gravity energy storage project [3] - As of the end of 2024, the bank's green investment and financing scale reached 550.9 billion yuan, a 22.4% increase year-on-year, with green loan balances at 363.5 billion yuan, representing 17.3% of total loans, up 26.7% from the previous year [3] Group 3: Research and Standards - Jiangsu Bank aims to establish the "Su Yin Green Research" brand, focusing on building a green finance research system [4] - The bank has organized seminars on various industries and is involved in research on transition finance, biodiversity finance, and ESG information disclosure, producing multiple industry standards [4] Group 4: Responsible Banking Practices - As a representative in the UNEP FI Banking Council, Jiangsu Bank promotes responsible banking practices in the East Asia region and engages in international exchanges on climate financing [5] - The bank has signed a cooperation agreement with UNEP FI to enhance sustainable finance capabilities within the domestic banking sector [6] Group 5: ESG Risk Management - Jiangsu Bank is expanding its ESG risk management framework, establishing clear guidelines for identifying and managing ESG risks across its operations [7] - The bank has integrated climate risk management into its overall risk management strategy, conducting stress tests and utilizing quantitative indicators to assess potential impacts on credit assets [7]