Shenwan Hongyuan Securities·2025-11-06 06:24Investment Rating - The report rates the industry as "Positive" for A-share central enterprises in the construction sector, indicating an expectation of outperforming the overall market [3]. Core Insights - The ESG performance of 19 central enterprises in the construction industry is generally good, with strengths in green development and social responsibility, while climate governance and governance enhancement remain key weaknesses [5][13]. - The overall ESG scores show that 8 companies scored above 80, 10 companies scored between 60-79, and 1 company scored below 60, with a maximum score of 100 [13]. - Importance assessments are disclosed by all 19 companies, with 17 completing dual importance assessments, although third-party verification is lacking, with only 3 companies engaging third-party validation [16][18]. Summary by Sections 1. Overall Scores and Areas for Improvement - The ESG scores of the 19 central enterprises are generally good, with green development and social responsibility as strong areas, while climate governance and governance improvements are identified as critical weaknesses [5][13]. 2. Importance Assessment - All 19 companies disclosed importance assessments, with 17 completing dual assessments. However, third-party verification is limited, with only 3 companies providing such validation [16][18]. 3. Environmental & Climate - The total score for "Environment + Climate Change" among the 19 companies ranges from 0 to 32 points (out of 34). Two companies scored between 30-34, indicating strong performance in both environmental and climate disclosures. Twelve companies scored between 20-29, primarily focusing on environmental disclosures, while five companies scored between 10-19, showing limited engagement with climate issues [24][25]. 4. Social Responsibility - All 19 companies disclosed social responsibility initiatives, with a focus on rural revitalization and social welfare, reflecting a strong commitment to social responsibility. However, some disclosures lack quantitative performance indicators [57][60]. 5. Governance - The governance scores are primarily in the mid to high range, with most companies having established governance structures. However, the integration of ESG performance indicators into governance mechanisms remains unclear for many companies [68][73].