On May 13, the international authoritative rating agency S&P Global officially released the "Sustainable Development Yearbook (China Edition) 2025." ZJLD (6979.HK) was successfully selected due to its excellent performance in environmental, social responsibility, and corporate governance (ESG).
The S&P Global "Sustainable Development Yearbook (China Edition)" is one of the most influential ESG evaluation systems globally, with strict selection criteria requiring companies' ESG practices to be in the top 15% of their Industry and to perform exceptionally on key issues such as climate change and resource efficiency.
This year, S&P Global conducted in-depth assessments of 1,662 Chinese companies based on the CSA scoring system, with 164 companies ultimately selected. Only 2 companies in the Baijiu Industry were selected, with ZJLD ranking first in the industry.
The ZJLD 2024 ESG report shows that compared to 2021, its Scope 1 and 2 carbon emission intensity has decreased by 49.7%, water withdrawal intensity has decreased by 57.2%, and the use of green and eco-friendly packaging materials accounts for 99.1%, exceeding multiple strategic goals ahead of schedule, and promoting the use of green electricity to over 50% through self-built photovoltaics, green electricity trade, and purchasing green certificates.
ZJLD also proposed the first dual carbon target in the Chinese Baijiu Industry - the "2850" dual carbon target, committing to reach carbon peak by 2028 at the latest and achieve Carbon Neutrality by 2050 at the latest.
For a long time, ZJLD has placed great importance on ESG development and has become a benchmark for ESG practice value in the industry through a series of innovative practices.
