Group 1 - The core viewpoint of the news is the introduction of the second batch of guidelines for the preparation of sustainable development reports by listed companies, which aims to enhance the quality of ESG disclosures and align with international standards [1][2] - The guidelines include new chapters on pollutant emissions, energy utilization, and water resource utilization, providing a structured approach for companies to identify risks and opportunities, and improve their practices in environmental protection and resource utilization [1][2] - As of June 2023, 1,869 listed companies have disclosed sustainable development reports, achieving an overall disclosure rate of 34.72%, which is an increase of approximately 10 percentage points compared to the previous two years [3] Group 2 - The guidelines serve as a "toolbox" for companies to identify significant issues and analyze related risks and opportunities, while the existing directives provide the framework for mandatory disclosures [2] - The introduction of the guidelines has led to increased attention from listed companies on issues such as climate change and fair treatment of small and medium enterprises [3] - Companies like Kweichow Moutai and CATL have seen improvements in their ESG ratings, reflecting the positive impact of the guidelines on attracting international investment and enhancing recognition among foreign investors [3]

上市公司可持续发展信息披露新增参考指南。 继证监会今年1月指导沪深北证券交易所发布了上市公司可持续发展报告首批编制指南(包括"总体要求 与披露框架""应对气候变化")后，9月5日，证监会指导沪深北证券交易所发布了"污染物排放""能源利 用""水资源利用"三个环境议题披露指南并公开征求意见。针对相关风险和机遇的识别与评估、核算流 程与方法、披露要点等重点难点问题提供细化指导，推动上市公司提升可持续发展意识、促进规范披 露。 2024年以来，证监会修订《上市公司信息披露管理办法》，指导沪深北交易所发布了《上市公司可持续 发展报告指引》和《上市公司可持续发展报告编制指南》，健全上市公司可持续发展披露规则体系。相 关规则出台既提升了企业可持续发展意识，也帮助企业明确了披露要点，A股上市公司ESG国际评级明 显提升。 中国证券报记者了解到，后续上市公司可持续信息披露制度建设将遵循"成熟一批、推出一批"的原则， 持续完善规则体系，覆盖更多关键议题。 新设三个环境议题指南 不增加额外强制披露要求 在起草思路上，本次指南修订新增了"污染物排放""能源利用""水资源利用"三个章节内容，基于指引要 求为上市公司编制可持续发展报告 ...