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CSO Forum and Sustainability Excellence Awards
To promote green and low-carbon economic and social transition and staying committed to sustainability represent major steps and underpin all efforts toward high-quality development. The EY Sustainability Excellence Awards is primarily designed for listed companies, bringing together best practices in sustainability and low carbon transformation in China, and pursuing new avenues and opportunities for sustainable growth.
Awards categories and scope
Nominees, recommended by the organizers and event supporters, are mainly from national and international listed companies of a certain scale.
Company
(Includes but not limited to):
- Companies excelling in overall ESG performance
- Companies excelling in one or more areas of ESG
- Companies leading ESG efforts in their industry
Individual
(Includes but not limited to):
- Individuals working at a listed company, including executives responsible for typical sustainability-related business, innovative technical professionals and scientists
- Influential individuals who initiate, promote or lead sustainability efforts
Practice/Case
(Includes but not limited to):
- Low carbon transformation and ESG management projects with leading technology, scalability, clear trends in cost reduction, wider commercial application, comparable advantages in market entry and affordability and significant social effects
- Dual carbon targets-related road map and best practices/cases
- Investment projects and financial products with excellent performance in ESG, including but not limited to helping achieve significant low-carbon benefits, supporting pollution prevention and environmental protection projects, creating and increasing jobs, supporting rural revitalization, facilitating the development of small and micro-sized companies, improving healthcare and medical provision, raising education level or increasing educated population, supporting the achievement of common wealth and sustainability targets
Winners of EY Sustainability Excellence Awards
(In no particular order)
- 2025
- 2024
- 2023
- 2022
Featured press releases
BEIJING, 12 MAY 2026 — At the historic juncture marking the commencement of the 15th Five-Year Plan and the introduction of mandatory ESG disclosure obligations for companies listed on the A-share market, the fifth CSO Forum and Sustainability Excellence Awards program (“the Program”) was launched in Beijing today.
BEIJING, 7 MAY 2025 — The fourth CSO Forum and Sustainability Excellence Awards (hereinafter referred to as the “Awards”) kicked off today. Under the theme “Pioneering a sustainable future with digital intelligence”, the Awards program aims to build a platform for dialogue and communication across diverse sectors, propelling businesses to forge new horizons driven by digital technology and green development.
HONG KONG, 22 NOVEMBER 2024 — 2024 marks the 20th anniversary since the concept of ESG first appeared in the United Nations, as well as the starting year of mandatory ESG disclosure by A-share listed companies. Last May, the Shanghai Stock Exchange, the Shenzhen Stock Exchange and the Beijing Stock Exchange officially implemented the guidelines on ESG disclosure for listed companies, hence fostering ESG development and embracing the new era of ESG are increasingly stringent for companies on their growth journey. As China advances to promote high-level opening up to the world, Chinese enterprises have now entered a new phase in going global, shaping a new state for technology, brand and trade in services.
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