Core Points - The 22nd Leasing Life Awards will take place on 20 November 2025 at the Hotel Adlon Kempinski in Berlin, with nominations closing on 30 September 2025 at 5pm GMT [1][2] Group 1: Event Details - The awards will follow the annual Leasing Life Conference, themed "Transforming the Future of Leasing," aimed at discussing regulatory changes, technology adoption, and strategic developments in equipment finance and leasing [2] - Last year's conference attracted representatives from various organizations, providing networking opportunities during the evening awards ceremony, which includes a drinks reception and a 3-course dinner [3] Group 2: Award Categories - The awards feature multiple categories, including Best Sustainability Initiative of the Year, Circular Economy Model of the Year, Digital Innovation of the Year (Asset Finance), Digital Innovation of the Year (ESG), Distribution Channel Management Champion, Energy Transition Financing Programme, European Lessor of the Year, Professional Services Provider, SME Champion, Vendor Finance Provider of the Year, and Young Professional of the Year [4]

Core Insights - Davis Commodities Limited is exploring the development of a multi-asset tokenization exchange hub that integrates its Real Yield Token (RYT) platform with carbon credits, renewable energy certificates, and ESG agricultural products [1][2] - The proposed hub aims to facilitate capital allocation for institutional and accredited investors across tokenized portfolios backed by real-world commodities and environmental assets, creating a new programmable ESG yield infrastructure [2] - The company is currently engaging with environmental registries, carbon credit platforms, and custody providers to assess pilot structures for the hub, although no formal launch timeline has been established [2] Company Overview - Davis Commodities Limited is based in Singapore and specializes in trading agricultural commodities such as sugar, rice, and oil and fat products across various markets, including Asia, Africa, and the Middle East [3] - The company operates under two main brands, Maxwill and Taffy, and provides complementary services like warehouse handling, storage, and logistics to its customers [3] - As of the fiscal year ended December 31, 2024, Davis Commodities has a global network of third-party suppliers and logistics providers, distributing products to customers in over 20 countries [3] Financial Projections - The company anticipates a token issuance capacity ranging from USD 1.2 billion to USD 1.8 billion during the first year of operation for the proposed hub [8] - Yield curves are expected to be dynamically derived from commodity arbitrage, energy production margins, and carbon credit trading [8] - The hub aims to accelerate settlement throughput across traded assets by up to 70% compared to legacy systems, enhancing efficiency [8] - A liquidity bridging layer is planned to connect ESG projects in Asia, Africa, and Latin America [8]

Investment Rating - The report maintains a positive outlook on the industry, indicating a "Look Forward" rating for the sector [52]. Core Insights - President Xi Jinping emphasized the importance of green and low-carbon transformation during the UN Climate Change Summit, marking a critical phase in global climate governance [3][13]. - China aims to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 7%-10% from peak levels by 2035, with non-fossil energy consumption exceeding 30% of total energy consumption [3][13]. - The report highlights significant growth in ESG financial products, with a total of 3,686 ESG bonds issued, amounting to 5.62 trillion RMB, and a notable issuance of 1,137 billion RMB in the past month [5][23]. - The ESG public fund market consists of 930 products with a total net value of 10,325.66 billion RMB, indicating a strong market presence [33]. - Major ESG indices have outperformed the market, with the Wind All A Sustainable ESG index showing a 33.02% increase over the past year [40]. Summary by Sections Domestic Highlights - Xi Jinping's speech at the UN Climate Change Summit underlined the need for international cooperation and support for developing countries in achieving green transformation [3][13]. - The signing of 23 key projects in Wuhan is expected to drive over 6.7 billion RMB in investments in the dual-carbon industry [14]. - Hubei's carbon trading market expansion plan aims to include non-industrial sectors and enhance market liquidity [15]. International Highlights - India plans to invest 5.7 billion USD to support decarbonization in the steel industry, particularly targeting small steel producers [4]. - The U.S. government is seeking a 10% stake in Lithium Americas, aiming to secure rights to the largest lithium mine in the country [19]. - Barclays Bank signed a significant carbon reduction agreement with UNDO to advance carbon removal technologies in Canada [20]. ESG Financial Products Tracking - The report details the issuance of 136 ESG bonds in the past month, with a total issuance of 1,111 bonds over the last year, amounting to 12,495 billion RMB [5][23]. - The public fund market has seen 255 ESG public funds issued in the past year, with a total issuance of 1,778.14 billion units [33]. Index Tracking - As of September 26, 2025, major ESG indices have consistently outperformed the market, with the Wind All A Sustainable ESG index showing the highest growth [40]. Expert Opinions - Experts predict that China's service exports will increasingly focus on high-tech, high-value, and sustainable development, with digital trade and green services becoming key growth areas [42].

Company Overview - Tigermed (stock code: 300347.SZ/3347.HK) is an integrated biopharmaceutical research and development service platform providing one-stop innovative R&D services and solutions for the global pharmaceutical and medical device industries [2] - Over the past 20 years, the company has collaborated with more than 3,600 partners, creating an innovative ecosystem that empowers the entire industry chain [2] - Tigermed has established over 180 offices and branches globally, employing more than 10,000 professionals across dozens of countries on five continents [2] - The company holds the highest MSCI ESG rating of AAA, a score of 60 on the S&P CSA ESG questionnaire, a B rating (management level) on the CDP climate change questionnaire, and maintains an AAA rating from the Shenzhen Stock Exchange National Index ESG [2] Compliance and Governance - Tigermed has built a compliance governance system covering the entire value chain, with a compliance and ESG committee under the board of directors, directly led by the director and general manager [3] - The company has established a systematic compliance risk management process, with specialized compliance groups regularly identifying, assessing, and responding to operational risks [3] - A multi-level supervision and risk identification mechanism is in place, covering headquarters, subsidiaries, and business departments, to ensure compliance and operational stability [3] Anti-Corruption and Data Security - The company has implemented a comprehensive anti-corruption and anti-bribery policy, with plans for company-wide anti-corruption training in 2024 [4] - Suppliers are required to sign a "Supplier Code of Conduct" and "Anti-Bribery and Anti-Corruption Commitment" during the onboarding process to ensure awareness of the company's policies [4] - Tigermed is continuously optimizing its data security management system, with measures to enhance network security, data lifecycle management, and information access control [4] - The company holds an ISO 27001:2013 information security management system certification, and three core business systems have passed the national information security level protection tier three certification [4] Intellectual Property Management - Tigermed views intellectual property as a crucial competitive advantage, having established various management policies and training programs related to intellectual property compliance [5] - The company is actively planning its intellectual property strategy and aims to achieve GB/T 29490-2023 intellectual property compliance management system certification in 2024 [5] Expert Commentary - In 2024, Tigermed will embed compliance objectives into executive assessments, with anti-corruption training covering all employees and 80% of global business (excluding listed subsidiaries) completing anti-corruption audits [5] - The requirement for suppliers to sign the "Anti-Bribery Commitment" ensures adherence to legal and ethical standards [5]

Company Overview - GCL-Poly Energy Holdings Limited (002506.SZ) is a global energy system solution provider, integrating the theme of green low-carbon era with its long-term focus on renewable energy [2] - The company’s business covers efficient photovoltaic cells, differentiated modules, EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction) for power plants, and energy storage system integration, among other related products and services [2] - In 2024, the company achieved operating revenue of CNY 1,623,978.68 million and employs over 6,000 people [2] Sustainable Development Strategy - Since the establishment of the "NEXT Vision" sustainable development strategy framework in 2023, GCL-Poly has set 25 key commitments and strategic goals based on four pillars: Nature, Equity, Excellence, and Trust [3] - The company aims to lead sustainable development efforts by assessing and addressing climate risks in line with the Paris Agreement and TCFD disclosure framework [3] - In 2024, GCL-Poly utilized self-built photovoltaic systems to generate 49,376.1 MWh of renewable energy for self-consumption and purchased green power certificates amounting to 33,509.4 MWh [3] Carbon Management Initiatives - On June 12, 2024, GCL-Poly launched the "GCL Carbon Chain" management platform, integrating granular silicon technology, blockchain technology, and intelligent digital technology [4] - The platform includes modules for organizational carbon inventory, product carbon footprint management, carbon reduction optimization, and carbon-inclusive culture [4] - By June 2025, GCL-Poly plans to connect with quality suppliers and partners through the GCL Carbon Footprint Data-Tian Gong Data Platform, utilizing AI tools to reduce carbon emissions dynamically [4] Climate Change Management - GCL-Poly has integrated climate risk into its risk management processes, establishing a climate change management system across governance, strategy, risk management, and metrics [5] - The company aims to reduce absolute emissions by 64.7% by 2035 and decrease carbon emissions from purchased goods and services per unit of production by 66.3% [5] - By 2030, the average product carbon footprint is targeted to decrease by 5% annually [5]

Company Overview - Shanghai Longqi Technology Co., Ltd. is an ODM enterprise focused on the research, design, production, and comprehensive services of smart products, with over 20 years in the industry, set to be listed on the Shanghai Stock Exchange in 2024 (stock code: 603341) [2] - The company serves leading consumer electronics brands such as Xiaomi, Samsung, and Huawei, with products spanning smart phones, tablets, automotive electronics, and smart wearable devices [2] ESG Governance and Compliance - In 2024, the company enhanced its ESG governance structure by renaming the original board strategy committee to "Strategy and ESG Committee," and established implementation guidelines to define its responsibilities, including researching sustainable development and reviewing ESG reports [3] - New compliance documents were released in 2024, including the "Longqi Technology Business Ethics Code" and "Anti-Corruption Policy," with a 100% signing rate for the "Business Conduct Code" and "Integrity Commitment" [3] Risk Management and Internal Control - Longqi Technology has established a "three lines of defense" risk management system, with the first line being business departments, the second line being the internal control department conducting 80 special safety inspections in 2024 with a 100% rectification rate, and the third line being independent audits by the audit department, recovering losses of 8.43 million yuan [4] - The company has maintained an A-level tax credit rating for several years, paying a total of 407 million yuan in various taxes [4] Information Security and Supply Chain Compliance - The company has implemented information security compliance measures, including the "Employee Information Security Guidelines" and regular risk assessments, achieving 100% coverage for new employee training and no privacy breaches in the year [4] - Longqi Technology established an ESG audit mechanism for suppliers, completing CSR audits for 117 new suppliers and 92 existing ones in 2024, with over 70% passing rate, and conducted due diligence on nearly 600 direct suppliers regarding conflict minerals [4] Expert Commentary - The company has built a comprehensive anti-corruption and anti-bribery system, utilizing a risk map to manage business risks and covering over 20 compliance areas, reinforcing integrity risk management and internal control for over 10,000 employees [5]

文/华夏ESG观察联盟 企业介绍 软通动力信息技术（集团）股份有限公司（简称"软通动力"，301236.SZ）于2005年在北京成立，提供 软件与数字技术服务、计算产品与智能电子、数字能源与智算服务以及国际化服务，共有员工90000 人。 软通动力拥有软通咨询、软通金科、软通工业互联、机械革命、软通华方、软通国际等业务子品牌，并 在全球60余个城市布局业务，构建北美、日韩、亚太、中东四大国际交付中心，在北京通州、江苏无锡 建设两大智能制造基地。设立30个能力中心，拥有1个国家级工程实验室，6个省市政府认定的工程、技 术实验室及研发中心，1个博士后科研工作站，50+技术合作伙伴的生态合作体系，旗下软通教育拥有 一家全日制本科学院郑州西亚斯学院数字技术产业学院。 实践案例 专家点评：软通动力以系统性合规管理筑牢可持续发展根基，通过ESG架构整合、国际标准认证、全链 条碳管理、员工权益保障及社会责任实践，构建了覆盖环境、治理、社会三重底线的合规体系，为行业 提供了可复制的绿色转型与责任经营范本。（辛斌-SGS通标） 编辑：麻晓超 软通动力建立健全内部控制体系，设置三道防线和多级监管体系，强化合规管理与风险应对，每年 ...

民生银行1996年成立，是国内首家由民营企业发起设立的全国性股份制商业银行。2000年、2009年先后 在上交所和香港联交所上市。 文/华夏ESG观察联盟 企业介绍 截至2024年年底，中国民生银行董事会关联委成员为6名，全部为独立非执行董事，均是金融、会计、 审计、法律等相关领域的资深专业人士。2024年，董事会关联委共召开5次会议，审议7项议题，听取3 项报告。 专家点评：民生银行以稳健治理赢得信赖，以责任金融引领未来，MSCI"AAA"评级见证其在全球ESG 舞台上的卓越表现。（施涵-香港大学） 实践案例 编辑：麻晓超 中国民生银行修订《中国民生银行员工行为禁止规定》《中国民生银行员工违规违纪行为处分办法》等 制度，组织全行员工学习并签署遵守员工行为禁止规定承诺书。2024年，共计开展合规培训6,989次， 累计培训人数26.3万人次。 中国民生银行持续加强洗钱风险管理文化建设。例如，举办"民生杯"劳动与技能竞赛暨反洗钱大比武赛 事，全行5万余人次参与。组织全行开展"打击洗钱犯罪，构建和谐民生"反洗钱短视频宣传，发布涉黑 涉恶、防非防诈等主题共计10期20份宣传视频及1期环境犯罪主题宣传海报。 中国民生 ...

文/华夏ESG观察联盟 企业介绍 京东于2004年正式涉足电商领域。2014年5月，京东集团在美国纳斯达克证券交易所正式挂牌上市，并 于2020年6月，在香港联交所二次上市。 京东集团定位于"以供应链为基础的技术与服务企业"，目前业务已涉及零售、科技、物流、健康、工 业、产发和国际等领域。京东集团所有的业务都围绕供应链展开，持续推进"链网融合"，实现了货网、 仓网、云网的"三网通"，不仅保障自身供应链稳定可靠，也带动产业链上下游合作伙伴数字化转型和降 本增效。 ·境内外专利授权累计数11,512件。 实践案例 ·线上合规培训员工覆盖率100%。 ·以京东集团为被告的贪腐诉讼案件数为0件。 ·反腐败相关承诺书员工签署率（含实习生、顾问及其他劳务人员）100%。 ·2024年，京东主动拦截风险交易，涉及金额逾39.60亿元。 ·主动或协助各地公安机关成功拦截、返还涉诈资金总额逾5,340万元。 京东集团以"担当"和"诚信"为企业核心价值观的重要内容，将企业责任深度融入运营实践，坚持 "合规 即发展"，持续完善公司治理，强化商业道德规范，加强信息安全与隐私保护。 ·入选Gartner 2024年度全球供应链25强。 ...

Company Overview - China Southwest Architectural Consulting Co., Ltd. (referred to as "China Construction Consulting") is a subsidiary of China State Construction Engineering Corporation, with over 40 years of experience in the construction consulting industry, serving over 700 clients and 5,000 projects with a total investment amount nearing 1 trillion yuan [3] - The company provides comprehensive technical support and management services in various areas including project consulting, investment decision-making, engineering supervision, project management, bidding agency, cost consulting, technical consulting, low-carbon consulting, digital consulting, and sustainable development (ESG) strategy consulting [3] - Headquartered in Chengdu, the company has established regional offices in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, Yangtze River Delta Economic Belt, and Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei Capital Economic Circle, with overseas projects spanning four continents and over 20 countries and regions [3] - The company employs over 1,000 staff, including more than 230 senior and professor-level professionals, and over 700 registered professionals in various fields [3] ESG Integration - China Construction Consulting integrates ESG concepts into its development strategy, establishing an ESG governance system led by the board of directors [4] - The ESG Research Center, a dedicated institution, is directly overseen by the board, with the general manager serving as the center's head [4] - The company has identified "compliance management and risk management" as primary indicators within its ESG framework, further breaking them down into quantifiable sub-indicators through stakeholder dialogue and dual materiality assessments [4] Compliance and Risk Management - The company has developed comprehensive regulations such as the "Compliance Management Regulations" and "Risk Management Regulations" to standardize management practices [4] - A full-process management mechanism for compliance includes compliance review, risk identification and response, issue rectification, reporting, and accountability [5] - The risk management framework encompasses risk identification, monitoring, special assessments, annual major risk evaluations, and overseas risk management [5] Achievements and Certifications - China Construction Consulting has achieved ISO certification across three standards and information security management system certification [5] - In 2024, the company conducted 10 legal compliance inspections and organized 6 specialized training sessions, ensuring comprehensive coverage of key positions and business areas [5] - The company aims for zero major risk incidents in 2024, demonstrating a proactive approach to compliance and risk management [5][6]