Core Points - The 2025 Sustainable Global Leaders Conference was held in Shanghai from October 16 to 18, focusing on sustainable development and corporate disclosure practices [1][2] - The China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) emphasized the importance of enhancing the sustainable information disclosure system for listed companies, guided by the new "National Nine Articles" [2][4] - A total of 1,869 listed companies disclosed sustainability reports, achieving an overall disclosure rate of 34.7%, which is a 10 percentage point increase from the previous two years [5][6] Group 1: Sustainable Disclosure System - The CSRC is committed to supporting high-quality sustainable disclosures by listed companies, following principles of gradual improvement and practical guidance [2][8] - The sustainable disclosure system has been established with mandatory guidelines from exchanges and reference standards for companies [5][6] - The number of companies disclosing sustainability reports has increased significantly, with 612 companies also disclosing social responsibility reports [5][6] Group 2: Quality of Disclosure - The content of sustainability disclosures has become more detailed and objective, with 99.3% of companies reporting quantitative indicators [5][6] - There is a notable increase in the disclosure of climate-related risks and greenhouse gas emissions, with 62.1% and 65.9% of companies respectively providing this information [5][6] - Governance structures related to sustainability have been strengthened, with 67.3% of companies establishing governance frameworks [5][6] Group 3: Focused Topics and Ratings - The introduction of guidelines has led to a more focused approach to sustainability topics, with increased attention on climate change and fair treatment of small and medium enterprises [6][7] - By the end of last year, one-third of companies listed on the Shanghai and Shenzhen stock exchanges saw improvements in their MSCI ESG ratings, with the proportion of top-rated companies increasing from 0 to 7.2% over five years [6][7] Group 4: Future Directions - The CSRC plans to continue refining the sustainable disclosure system, incorporating international best practices while considering local conditions [8][9] - A phased approach will be taken for mandatory disclosures, with approximately 400 companies required to disclose sustainability reports by 2026 [9][10] - The focus will remain on practical implementation and high-quality development, ensuring that disclosures reflect genuine sustainable practices [10][11]
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Xin Lang Zheng Quan·2025-10-16 04:31