绿色创新提速快进 汇丰大湾区ESG指数三季度同比提升

Core Insights - The "HSBC Greater Bay Area ESG Index" has shown a slight year-on-year increase, reaching 122.79 in Q3 2025, while the industry sub-index has hit a new high of 250.92, reflecting a 19% year-on-year growth [1] Group 1: ESG Developments in the Greater Bay Area - The Greater Bay Area is advancing in carbon footprint management and green financial innovation, establishing itself as a national hub for green development [1] - The launch of the Guangdong Carbon Label Information Management Platform facilitates digital management of carbon footprints for enterprises and allows consumers to easily check product carbon footprints, marking a significant step in aligning domestic carbon accounting with international standards [1] Group 2: Growth in Green and Sustainable Finance - The scale of GSSS (Green, Social, Sustainable, and Sustainability-Linked) bonds, green loans, and ESG-themed funds has been on the rise, indicating a maturing and multi-layered green financial ecosystem in the Greater Bay Area [1] - The financial sector's ESG performance has steadily improved, with a focus on the issuance of GSSS bonds and enhanced climate information disclosure [2] - Digital innovations in the financial industry, particularly in green finance, are lowering investment barriers and attracting more investors to participate in green investments [2]