APP（中国）荣登2025第一财经•中国企业社会责任榜

Core Viewpoint - The 2025 CSR Gala and the First Financial Good Business Forum highlighted the theme of "Resilient Coexistence: Reshaping Sustainable Competitive Advantage," where APP (China) was awarded the "Sustainable Responsibility Model" honor for its commitment to corporate social responsibility and sustainable development [1][3]. Group 1: Corporate Recognition - APP (China) has been recognized in the 2025 First Financial China Corporate Social Responsibility List, receiving the "Sustainable Responsibility Model" award for its long-term commitment to "long-termism" and "coexistence for good" initiatives [3]. - The China Corporate Social Responsibility List, initiated by First Financial in 2008, has become one of the most professional and authoritative evaluations of corporate social responsibility in the business community [3]. Group 2: Sustainable Development Initiatives - At the gala, APP (China) shared its initiatives for deepening business for good and promoting sustainable development, emphasizing that paper serves not only as a product but also as a medium for sustainable development [5]. - APP's approach includes a "fourfold perception" framework regarding paper: 1. The "weight" of paper reflects ecological responsibility and future commitments, with APP building a resource recycling system through an integrated "forest-pulp-paper" model [5]. 2. The "resilience" of paper is driven by technology and finance, with APP innovating solutions for replacing plastic with paper and exploring innovative financial tools like "carbon credit pledge loans" [5]. 3. The "temperature" of paper represents humanistic care, with APP engaging in educational support and rural revitalization projects to benefit future generations [5]. 4. The "extension" of paper transcends industry boundaries, as APP evolves from traditional papermaking to providing green material solutions and fostering global green supply chain cooperation [5]. Group 3: Future Commitment - As a leading global pulp and paper group, APP has prioritized sustainable development since entering China in the 1990s, aiming for mutual growth with stakeholders in economic, social, and environmental aspects [6]. - APP plans to continue its long-term commitment to responsible practices, using innovation and responsibility to create a more sustainable and hopeful future [6].