2025, the First ESG Forum on Sustainable Development of Building Materials, sponsored by China Building Materials Federation, was held in Beijing, with the theme of "Green Transformation and Building a Sustainable Future Together", aiming at discussing the implementation path of ESG concept in the building materials industry, and promoting the sustainable development of building materials industry. It will inject new momentum into the development of green, low-carbon, safe and high-quality industries. Conch Cement was invited to attend the forum and won a number of ESG honors. The
forum released the ESG rating of the building materials industry, which integrates the mainstream framework at home and abroad, identifies 13 industry issues, defines 122 key performance indicators, and scientifically measures the company's development resilience. This rating covers 131 building materials companies, and 15 companies have won the + rating. At the same time, the ESG typical practice cases of the building materials industry in 2024 were released, covering five practice cases under the four topics of environment, society, corporate governance and climate change. With excellent ESG governance and practice, Conch Cement has won the + rating in the building materials industry, and has been selected as three thematic practice cases of environment, society and governance. In addition, the company was invited to share ESG practical experience with the theme of "Implementing Double Carbon Strategy and Leading Green Development" at the forum.
This award reflects the building materials industry's high recognition of the company's ESG governance and practice, and also highlights the company's benchmarking role in promoting low-carbon green transformation of the industry. In the future, Conch Cement will promote the deep integration of ESG concept and the company's production and operation, strive to enhance the comprehensive value creation ability of environment, society and economy, unswervingly take the road of win-win between ecological civilization and enterprise development, transform and upgrade the cement industry, cultivate and strengthen the green emerging industry, and enhance the development of "gold" with the "green" content of the industry. Lead the cement industry to move forward on the road of green and low-carbon development and help build a beautiful China.