ESG热搜榜丨今年气温又“爆表”；20余项低碳技术亮相

Group 1: ESG Disclosure and Policy Developments - The Ministry of Finance has released ESG disclosure application guidelines, emphasizing the "dual importance" of ESG disclosures [1] - The Ministry of Ecology and Environment has introduced new standards to address climate change, with China's installed capacity of wind and solar surpassing that of thermal power [1] - 22 securities firms have fully disclosed their ESG reports, indicating a growing trend in ESG practices among companies [1] Group 2: Low-Carbon Technologies and Initiatives - Over 20 low-carbon technologies were showcased during the National Low Carbon Day event, including ozone catalytic decomposition materials and low-cost green transformation technologies for traditional water-cooled data centers [2] - The National Key Promotion of Low-Carbon Technologies Directory (fifth batch) highlights significant carbon reduction effects of these technologies [2] Group 3: Climate Change Projections - The China Meteorological Administration predicts that 2025 is likely to be one of the three warmest years on record, with a possibility of exceeding the global average temperature record set in 2024 [3] - The National Climate Center will enhance global climate system monitoring to provide timely and accurate information for addressing climate change [3] Group 4: ESG Reporting in Transportation Sector - The ESG report for the transportation sector reveals a 64% disclosure rate among 244 sample companies, up from 55.73% in 2023 [4] - 90% of the companies rated in the report achieved BB rating or above, indicating improved ESG performance [4] - The report suggests that while many companies have established basic risk identification mechanisms, their ability to recognize and capitalize on opportunities in green finance and intelligent transformation remains weak [4] Group 5: Textile Industry Climate Goals - The China National Textile and Apparel Council reports that 90% of textile companies have set climate goals, up from 83% two years ago [5] - 67% of companies have processes to identify, assess, and respond to climate risks and opportunities, while 51% are engaged in value chain carbon reduction [5] - Challenges remain for small and medium enterprises in carbon reduction capabilities and renewable energy adoption due to high costs and insufficient standards for carbon footprint accounting [5] Group 6: ESG Investment Performance - As of June 26, nearly all 40 ESG-themed funds have achieved positive returns this year, with an average return of 13.38% over the past year [6] - The average return over the past two years for these funds is 6.5%, indicating strong performance in a volatile market [6] - Active ESG funds have outperformed passive ones, although passive products are more numerous [7]