Zhong Guo Dian Li Bao·2025-09-25 08:51Core Insights - The "2025 China Energy Listed Companies Sustainable Development (ESG) Evaluation Report" was released during the second International Energy Sustainable Development (ESG) Forum, highlighting the sustainability performance of energy companies listed on major Chinese stock exchanges [1][2]. Group 1: Evaluation Methodology - The report utilized a scientific and systematic evaluation method based on ten key indicators, including greenhouse gas emission intensity and comprehensive energy consumption intensity, to assess 632 energy companies listed on the Shanghai, Shenzhen, Beijing, and Hong Kong stock exchanges [1]. - A total of 200 companies were selected for the ESG ranking, with 27 companies rated A, 145 rated BBB, and 52 rated BB [1]. Group 2: Notable Companies - The top three companies in the ESG evaluation were Changjiang Electric Power, South Network Energy Storage, and Xin'ao Energy, with South Network Energy Storage showing significant improvement, rising from a BBB rating to an A rating [1][2]. Group 3: Industry Trends - Companies that improved their rankings often disclosed their sustainable development reports for the first time or provided effective quantitative data, while those with declining rankings were primarily energy equipment companies facing issues like supply-demand mismatch and asset impairment due to technological upgrades [2]. - The report also identified challenges in ESG data disclosure, including a lack of standardization and low disclosure rates for key data [2]. Group 4: Future Monitoring - The China Energy Research Society plans to continue monitoring the ESG performance of energy companies to support their sustainable development and accelerate the transition to a green, low-carbon economy [2].