Sou Hu Cai Jing·2025-09-03 07:57Summary of Key Points Core Viewpoint The A-share environmental industry continues to face significant challenges with accounts receivable, which remains a major obstacle to its development, despite efforts to improve collection practices. Group 1: Accounts Receivable Overview - As of June 30, 2025, 115 listed environmental companies reported total accounts receivable of 156.26 billion, averaging approximately 1.3565 billion per company, which is consistent with the end of 2024 figures [1] - The total accounts receivable for 157 A-share environmental companies at the end of 2024 was 213.9 billion, with an average of 1.36 billion per company [1] - The company with the highest accounts receivable is BWS, amounting to 12.3789 billion, a slight decrease from 12.3995 billion in the previous reporting period [1] Group 2: Collection Efforts and Challenges - Since 2025, environmental companies have intensified their efforts to recover accounts receivable, with some taking legal action against large corporate or government clients [2] - Companies like Wande and Jindalai have implemented targeted collection policies and performance evaluation mechanisms to enhance cash recovery [2] - Despite these efforts, companies acknowledge that if the overall economic environment does not improve, there may be risks of bad debts or extended collection periods, adversely affecting operational funding and performance [2]