《关于持续推进城市更新行动的意见》发布，污水厂网一体化建设有望加快

Investment Rating - The industry investment rating is "Positive" [2] Core Viewpoints - The report highlights that the environmental equipment sector is expected to recover driven by policy support, with specific focus on the integration of sewage treatment plants and networks [4][6] - The report indicates that the "14th Five-Year Plan" emphasizes the need for improved environmental quality and industrial green low-carbon development, which is likely to maintain high prosperity in energy-saving and environmental protection sectors [6][32] Summary by Sections Market Performance - As of May 16, the environmental sector remained flat compared to the previous week, underperforming the broader market; the Shanghai Composite Index rose by 0.76% to 3367.46 [5][8] - The water governance sector increased by 0.23%, while the water service sector decreased by 0.29%; air governance rose by 2.10% [10] Industry Dynamics - On May 15, the Central Committee and the State Council released opinions on promoting urban renewal, emphasizing the acceleration of underground pipeline construction and the establishment of a unified operation and maintenance mechanism for sewage treatment plants [23][25] - The report notes that the national carbon emissions trading market has expanded to include steel, cement, and aluminum industries, which is expected to boost the demand for carbon measurement and online monitoring systems [16][22] Investment Recommendations - The report suggests that water and waste incineration sectors, as operational assets, are expected to see stable profit growth and improved cash flow, benefiting from market reforms in public utilities [6][32] - Key recommendations include companies such as Huanlan Environment, Xingrong Environment, and Hongcheng Environment, with additional attention to Wangneng Environment and Junxin Co. [6][32]