Core Viewpoint - The global climate crisis is intensifying, with the World Meteorological Organization reporting a 1.4℃ increase in average global temperatures since pre-industrial times. As a response, 151 countries have set carbon neutrality targets, with China aiming for peak carbon emissions by 2030 and carbon neutrality by 2060. Companies are increasingly integrating carbon neutrality and ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) principles into their strategic planning, as exemplified by Zhaogang Group's first ESG report, which highlights its commitment to sustainability and carbon reduction efforts [1][8]. Group 1: Carbon Neutrality Efforts - Zhaogang Group has implemented measures to enhance operational efficiency in the steel industry, significantly reducing carbon emissions. For instance, the company has decreased the average number of logistics cycles from 5 to 2, resulting in over a 50% reduction in carbon emissions during steel circulation [1]. - The logistics platform, Pangmao Logistics, has reduced average waiting time for goods from 24 hours to 15 hours, improving vehicle utilization by 12% and cutting carbon emissions by nearly 8% [2][13]. - Zhaogang Group promotes the recycling of construction waste steel, which can replace approximately 6 million tons of raw materials annually, indirectly reducing carbon emissions by about 600,000 tons [7]. Group 2: Digital Transformation in Steel Trading - The traditional steel trading model faces challenges such as inefficient information flow, high transaction costs, and low logistics efficiency. Zhaogang Group aims to address these issues through a digital platform that connects key participants in the steel trading industry, streamlining information, logistics, and financial flows [9][10][12]. - The digital trading platform has shortened the steel trading process from an average of 5-7 days to 2-3 days, significantly enhancing transaction efficiency and reducing labor input [12]. - Zhaogang Group has developed a proprietary digital logistics platform, Pangmao Logistics, which integrates transportation resources and improves order dispatch efficiency, thereby contributing to carbon reduction [13]. Group 3: Employee Engagement and Corporate Responsibility - Zhaogang Group emphasizes employee growth and satisfaction as part of its corporate governance and social responsibility. The company provides comprehensive employee benefits, including health and safety measures, training programs, and various employee engagement activities [14][15][18]. - The founder of Zhaogang Group highlights the importance of nurturing talent and creating a supportive work environment, which is integral to the company's operational philosophy [14][18]. Group 4: Expansion and Future Prospects - Zhaogang Group has established itself as the largest digital platform for steel trading in China, with a trading volume of 514.18 million tons and a total transaction value of 188 billion yuan in 2024 [18][22]. - The company is exploring the application of new technologies such as AI and cloud computing in the steel industry, enhancing trading efficiency and expanding its service offerings to other sectors [24][25]. - Zhaogang Group's commitment to a "beneficial to others" approach has led to successful collaborations and the expansion of its business model into other product categories, further promoting efficiency and sustainability [22][25][27].

安全合规 ， 创新驱动 找钢产业互联集团成立于 2012 年初，并于今年3月在香港联交所主板上市，是中国领先的产业互联 网平台。找钢集团以最大的工业大宗商品钢铁为切入点，形成以工业和建筑行业用户为中心的一系列 技术服务体系。截至报告期末，公司业务已拓展至钢铁、电子、工控等多个行业，正逐步拓展至非钢 铁工业原料市场，包括电子元器件、电工电气、五金机电产品及有色金属等。 数据显示，作为国内领先的产业互联网平台， 2024年找钢集团交易吨量达5141.8万吨，GMV达 1880亿元，截至2024年12月31日，平台累计注册买家超过18.3万家，累计注册卖家超过1.5万 家，SKU超63万种，合作物流承运商超过1700家。 在钢铁交易中，交易安全是重中之重，找钢集团搭建动态的风险控制体系。利用大数据分析等科技工 具，及时发现及处理风险异常，确保运营的稳定及健康发展。风险管理框架涵盖事前访问控制、事中 合规运作以及事后应收账款及争议处理三个维度，确保控制措施及时有效。此外，对整体业务流程模 式进行绘图，并在关键运营节点实施有针对性的风险控制措施。 上市后首次发布ESG报告。 本文为IPO早知道原创 作者｜ Stone ...